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🌱 Patch AM: Why your next Fells foliage hike should start in Stoneham
Coming up on the Stoneham Patch calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!
Good morning Stoneham! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- Why your next Fells foliage hike should start in Stoneham
Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A morning shower; cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 71, low: 56.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Where Snakes In Massachusetts Go When Fall Foliage Peaks (takingthekids.com) — If you love hiking the Fells, this guide points you straight to the Stoneham-side entrance at 4 Woodland Road and explains why the reservation is a prime fall foliage and wildlife spot. It also highlights other Massachusetts parks where snakes quietly move to winter dens as leaves peak. You'll get practical tips on where to walk, what to watch for, and how to safely enjoy these trails. 
📸 Around Stoneham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Stoneham
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★ Featured events ★
- Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
American Legion Post 221, 357 Great Rd, Bedford
7:00 pm - Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum →
Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
10:00 am - Commonwealth School Virtual Open House →
Virtual,
6:30 pm - Intro to ADUs →
111 High St, Medford
6:30 pm - Austin Prep: Fall Open House →
Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
10:00 am
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- Silent Reading Night →
Stoneham Town Common, 340 Main St, Stoneham
6:15 pm - Little Readers, Big Futures! Free Parent Workshop! →
Creative Corner School, 11 Sheridan Cir, Winchester
6:00 pm - Eastern Middlesex Toastmasters →
Stoneham Public Library, 431 Main St, Stoneham
6:50 pm - Learn Traditional Martials Arts & Lion Dance - Now Open →
50 Cross St, Winchester
8:03 pm - Tutankhamun: The Lost Treasures →
Stoneham Historical Society & Museum, 36 William St, Stoneham
6:45 pm - It's a Bloch Party! Grand Opening →
Bloch Performing Arts Inc., 271 Lincoln St, Lexington
11:00 am - Meet the Author: ALZFiredUp! Living Well with Alzheimer's →
140 Franklin St, Stoneham
5:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Monday October 5
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Wednesday October 14
📣 Stoneham Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Michaels posted a job opening for Full Time Merchandise Manager in Stoneham. Apply here.
- TJX posted a job opening for Cashier in Stoneham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stoneham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wakefield
- 3-BR Home 'Nestled In Beautiful Setting' Hits The Market In Wakefield (patch.com)
- MA Patch Candidate Profile: Peter Meaney For State Representative (patch.com)
Winchester
- Eight months in, town manager's agenda for Winchester remains a work in progress (winchesternews.org)
- Winchester boys soccer makes it four in a row after wins over Woburn, Beverly, Melrose (winchesternews.org)
- Winchester, MA Select Board — September 28, 2026 (meetingwatch.org)
Woburn
- John F. Kennedy gifts $2.5 million to UMass hockey position (wwlp.com)
- SES AI's Chungju Battery Facility Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Production of NDAA-Compliant Drone Cells (greenstocknews.com)
Ok Stoneham! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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