#1. Award For The Westford Strategic Planning Retreats... the Somerville News reports that they've been honored by the American Planning Association's Massachusetts Chapter along with Somerville's SomerVision 20-year comprehensive plan earlier this month.

#2. This Weekend Over in Tewksbury... they're having a dance.

#3. At Nashoba Valley Ski Area... they reported yesterday's storm brought 14 inches of snow, with 7 trails, 6 lifts and 9 terrain parks open. Snow tubing will reopen today. More information at www.skinashoba.com.

#4. Looking For Chinese Food on New Year's Eve?: This weekend, we will have a listing of restaurant hours from each Chinese Restaurant in the towns adjacent to Westford on the holiday.

#5. Pictured: In case you missed it earlier this month at the Pheasant Lane Mall....