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• Why Woburn could surprise opponents in this year’s state tournament

Also on today's calendar: Massachusetts Boating Safety Certificate Course and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The world champion tongue twister just got arrested! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Windy and much colder, with a high of 25 and low of 20 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy with variable clouds, temps: high: 32, low: 23.
• Thursday: Partly sunny, brisk and cold, with a high of 28 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Division 1-2 girls basketball preview: Medfield out to net third straight title (bostonherald.com) — Woburn girls basketball is flagged as a tough Middlesex League opponent heading into the Division 1 state tournament picture, putting the local team on the radar of programs statewide. The preview highlights key contenders across Divisions 1 and 2, outlining returning stars and league powerhouses Woburn may face if it makes a deep playoff run.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woburn

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday January 13

• Massachusetts Boating Safety Certificate Course
  Lexington Community Center, 39 Marrett Rd, Lexington
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday December 30

• Canvas Painting with Studio on the Common
  Woburn Public Library , 45 Pleasant St. , Woburn
  6:30 pm
• Lincoln Sudbury Civic Orchestra Chamber Players
  Maynard Public Library , 77 Nason St , Maynard
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Noon Year's Eve Party!
  Woburn Public Library , 45 Pleasant St. , Woburn
  11:00 am
• Kid's Noon Year's Eve Party
  Maynard Public Library , 77 Nason St , Maynard
  11:30 am
• ALL THAT GLITTERS-NEW YEAR'S EVE BASH @ The Scoreboard Woburn (Crown Plaza Hotel).
  Scoreboard Sports Bar and Grill , 15 Middlesex Canal Park Dr , Woburn
  6:00 pm
• New Years Eve Celebration American Relic Band / St. Anthony Club
  1020R Main St , Woburn
  7:30 pm

Wednesday January 7

• Preschool Skating Winter-camp 2026
  55 Locust St , Woburn
  9:30 am
• Learn about the Save the Wyman Castle Committee's Vision
  Woburn Public Library , 45 Pleasant St , Woburn
  6:30 pm

Friday January 9

• International Folk Dancing for Beginners
  Unitarian Universalist Church , 239 Woburn St , Reading
  12:30 pm
• Edgeworks Ice Skating Lessons
  Obrien Ice Rink
  5:00 pm
• Edgeworks Iceskating Lessons
  O'Brien Rink , 55 Locust St , Woburn
  5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Winchester

• Winchester receives update on Davidson Park Stream Restoration project (winchesternews.org)
• Lois A. (Walsh) Thorne (winchesternews.org)
• Obituary: George E. Chabot Jr., 85 (thereadingpost.com)

Stoneham

• Demand for Trade Schools Soars in Mass. (newsmax.com)
• Banjo Great Gabe Hirshfeld Passes Away at 36, Remembered by Bluegrass Contemporaries (relix.com)
• Beacon Hill Roll Call: Healey's vetoes get little support (sentinelandenterprise.com)

Medford

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