Chelmsford’s New Fire Station + First Big Snow Of The Season

Good morning, people of Chelmsford! Annie Sandoli here with the latest edition of the Chelmsford Daily.

First, today's weather:

A bit of afternoon snow. High: 38 Low: 26.

Here are the top stories today in Chelmsford:

1. First Widespread Snow Of The Season Expected Wednesday For Massachusetts (CBS Boston)
2. Middlesex DA Marian Ryan and MIT to partner to conduct clinic on the criminal system (The Somerville Times)
3. Chelmsford's new North Fire Station nears opening; panel eyes department's needs (Wicked Local)
4. Concord projects requesting CPA funding at Town Meeting (Wicked Local)
5. Tyngsboro police ask for help in search for missing teen| (Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News)
6. Tewksbury representatives talk redrawn district map (Lowell Sun)
7. From politics to pot: Tree House Cannabis Co. opens in Dracut (Lowell Sun)
8. Nashua man facing charges in alleged hammer attack (The Union Leader)
9. Maynard Crossing bridge dedicated (Wicked Local)
10. Acclaimed Nutritionist Receives Top Honor (UMass Lowell)
11. Machete-Wielding Man Wanted For Robbing Chelmsford Store (CBS Boston)
12. Chelmsford revels in holiday prelude, tree-lighting (Wicked Local)
13. MedicaMetrix and Emerson Hospital Announce Partnership for establishing Urology Centers of Excellence Globally (Woburn Daily Times)
14. Littleton celebrates tree-lighting as in-person festivities return (Wicked Local)

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Today in Chelmsford:

From my notebook:

• Chelmsford Police Department: "Never forgotten. December 7, 1941, “a date which will live in infamy.”" (Facebook)
• Chelmsford Police Department: "This is a great coalition with our neighboring departments. “Compassionate, problem-solving policing produces results.”" (Facebook)
• Chelmsford Public Library: "It's time again for Real Librarians of Chelmsford! This month, we talked to Melissa McCarthy, our Office Administrator - you may not see Melissa very often, but the library would not run smoothly without her! When not at work, Melissa li..." (Facebook)
• Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce: "Attention Lowell Restaurants: Please consider signing up for this Zoom call with City of Lowell Economic Development Office." (Facebook)
• Chelmsford Public Schools: "Chelmsford's Byam Elementary School is closed today, Tuesday, Dec. 7, due to a temporary power outage. Classes are expected to resume tomorrow." (Facebook)
• Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce: "𝐖𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐! At the GLCC, we cont..." (Facebook)
• Chelmsford Public Library: "When you visit the library, be sure to look around at all our great display spaces! Add your favorite title to the cozy reading board in the Children’s room, browse the latest staff picks, or see what themes our reader services librarian..." (Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday off right. I'll see you around! If you're into these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— Annie Sandoli

About me: Annie has been a Boston-based writer since 2018, after graduating with her BA in Social Thought and Political Economy from UMass Amherst and ALM in journalism from Harvard University. She has worked as a freelancer throughout Massachusetts and as part of an editorial team in London, UK. Her interests include music and the arts, creative writing and literature, and topics of social and political justice. Annie covers Brookline, Newton, Waltham, Chelmsford and Westford. Email news tips to annie.sandoli@patch.com.

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