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5 Things: Last Chance to See ZooLights at Stone Zoo

Check out the Five Things column for Monday, Dec. 31.

Here are five things to know for Monday, Dec. 31: 1. Final chance: Monday is the last chance to see ZooLights at Stone Zoo. The program runs from 5-9 p.m. and costs $7 per person, $4 per zoo member (Mondays only) and free for children under 2, according to the Stone Zoo website. 2. Traffic alerts: Want traffic updates or gas prices in the Stoneham region? Take a gander at our Commute section. 3. Post a review: Did you have a good experience at a Stoneham business? If so, search our directory and post a positive review and rank the business on a 1-5 star scale. 4. Wii Bowling: The Stoneham Senior Center will have a free Wii Bowling program at 8:30 a.m. Monday. 5. In case you missed it: Check out the latest OMG PD article, which featured a …

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Five Things: Stoneham Police Log, ZooLights & More

Check out the Five Things column for Thursday, Dec. 27.

Here are five things to know for Thursday, Dec. 27:  1. Police log: Check out the latest Stoneham Police log. 2. Music time: The Stoneham Senior Center's chorus and tambourine band will be rehearsing Thursday morning, with the chorus beginning at 9:30 a.m.  3. Positive feedback: Did you have a great experience at a Stoneham business? If so, search our directory and post a positive review and rank the business on a 1-5 star scale. 4. Head to the zoo: Have you taken a trip to see thousands of lights and holiday decorations on display at the ZooLights program at Stone Zoo?  5. Advertising options: Interested in advertising on Stoneham Patch? Contact Ad Manager Chris Farris at chris.farris@patch.com. Use Stoneham Patch to connect with your …

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Five Things: ZooLights, Rating Businesses & More

Scope out the Five Things column for Wednesday, Dec. 26.

Here are five things to know for Wednesday, Dec. 26: 1. Holiday program: Have you taken a trip to see thousands of lights and holiday decorations on display at the ZooLights program at Stone Zoo? The program runs from 5-9 p.m. Friday. 2. Wanted: Stoneham photos: Upload Stoneham photographs to our Pics & Clips section to share with readers. 3. Need gas? Want traffic updates or gas prices in the Stoneham region? Take a gander at our Commute section for information. 4. Five stars: Did you have a positive experience at a Stoneham business? If so, search our directory and post a positive review and rank the business on a 1-5 star scale. 5. Advertise on Patch! Interested in advertising on Stoneham Patch? Contact Ad Manager Chris Farris at chris.…

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5 Things: Stoneham Police Log, ZooLights & More

Check out the Five Things column for Thursday, Dec. 20.

Here are five things to know for Thursday, Dec. 20:  1. Police log: Check out the latest Stoneham Police log. 2. Positive feedback: Did you have a great experience at a Stoneham business? If so, search our directory and post a positive review and rank the business on a 1-5 star scale. 3. Last chance to donate: The Toys For Local Children drive is underway for those who would like to donate a new, unwrapped toy. They will be accepting toy donations until Dec. 20, and all donations will go directly to children in Stoneham. Collection boxes have been placed at Stoneham Fire Station, Stoneham Town Hall, Stoneham Bank on Montvale Ave, Stoneham Savings Bank on Main st, and Arielle's Cafe & Pizzeria. The collection boxes will be picked up Dec. 20…

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Five Things: Donate Toys, ZooLights & More

Check out the Five Things column for Tuesday, Dec. 18.

Here are five things to know for Tuesday, Dec. 18:  1. Show your holiday spirit: The Toys For Local Children drive is underway for those who would like to donate a new, unwrapped toy. They will be accepting toy donations until Dec. 20, and all donations will go directly to children in Stoneham. Collection boxes have been placed at Stoneham Fire Station, Stoneham Town Hall, Stoneham Bank on Montvale Ave, Stoneham Savings Bank on Main st, and Arielle's Cafe & Pizzeria. The collection boxes will be picked up Dec. 20, and toys will be accepted at the Fire Station until Dec. 24. 2. ZooLights: Have you taken a trip to see thousands of lights and holiday decorations on display at the ZooLights program at Stone Zoo?  3. Upload your Stoneham photos…

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Storytime with Mrs. Claus at ZooLights at Stone Zoo

Storytimes with Mrs. Claus will be held at 5:30 and 6:30 p.m., respectively, on Monday inside the Animal Discovery Center at Stone Zoo.

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5 Things: ZooLights, Police Log and More

Check out the Five Things column for Tuesday, Nov. 27.

Here are five things to know for Tuesday, Nov. 27 in Stoneham: 1. Light show: Take a swing over to see thousands of lights on display at the ZooLights program at Stone Zoo. 2. Tree lighting images: Did you go to the Stoneham Tree Lightining ceremony Sunday? If so, upload your photos to this post and we'll put together a photo gallery of your shots. 3. Business reviews: Did you have an enjoyable experience at a Stoneham business? If so, search our directory and post a positive review and rank the business on a 1-5 star scale. 4. Advertise on Patch: Interested in advertising on Stoneham Patch? Contact Ad Manager Chris Farris via email at chris.farris@patch.com. 5. In case you missed it: Check out the Stoneham Police log. For more activities…

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ZooLights Returns to Stone Zoo on Thanksgiving

Holiday decorations and thousands of lights will be on display Thursday on Thanksgiving.

Event Spotlight: Last Chance to See ZooLights

The festive lights display at Stone Zoo in Stoneham will be wrapping up this weekend, ending Sunday, January 1.

This weekend will be your last chance to experience the Stone Zoo's winter wonderland attraction. ZooLights will be wrapping up Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012. Aside from thousands of sparkling lights and holiday displays, upon entering the Zoo, guests will visit Yukon Creek, which not only features dazzling holiday lights but is also home to bald eagles, a North American porcupine, a gray fox and reindeer.

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Photo of the Day

Photo of the Day: Welcome to ZooLights

Check out the latest "Photo of the Day" by Stoneham Patch photographer Sarah Nelson.

Check out the latest "Photo of the Day" by Sarah Nelson of a family entering Stone Zoo to see the ZooLights display. Got a great photo captured in Stoneham? Email it to mark.ouellette@patch.com for future Photo of the Day consideration.

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