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🌱 Patch AM: How local teens brought holiday cheer into Campbell care facilities

Be sure to catch Winter WonderLabs at The Tech Interactive: Holi-Dough Circuits on the Campbell Patch calendar

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Greetings Campbell! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How local teens brought holiday cheer into Campbell care facilities
  • Campbell-born defender lands long-term MLS deal in New England

Also on today's calendar: Winter WonderLabs at The Tech Interactive: Holi-Dough Circuits and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: Playing golf is bad for your brain. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Campbellfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: Periods of rain, with a high of 62 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Friday: Cloudy; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 63, low: 55.
  • Saturday: Rain; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Local Teen Theater Troupe Spreads Cheer with South Bay Caroling (patch.com) — A South Bay teen theater troupe brought holiday carols directly to seniors and young patients in Campbell, including Campbell Village and CHONC Pediatric Hospital, along with other nearby cities. The student-led GIFT Theater group focuses on reaching people who can’t easily attend shows, while also training young performers and leaders through workshops and community performances.
   

• Revolution acquire American defender Ethan Kohler from Werder Bremen (revolutionsoccer.net) — A professional soccer defender who grew up in Campbell has been signed by the New England Revolution after stints with Werder Bremen and Oakland Roots. The 20-year-old U.S. youth international, a San Jose Earthquakes academy graduate, is under contract through at least the 2028–29 MLS season.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday January 1
  • Winter Camp #4 (2 days)
    Tennis Courts | West Valley College , S College Cir , Saratoga
    9:00 am
  • 1 on 1 Tech Assistance / Asistencia Tecnología
    Rosegarden Library 1580 Naglee Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
    5:00 pm
    • Friday January 2
  • Qi Gong Meditation & Exercise Class at Milpitas Library
    Milpitas Community Library 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035
    1:00 pm
  • Knit & Crochet Circle at Milpitas Library
    Milpitas Community Library 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035
    2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • San José firefighters respond to a vehicle fire involving two RVs near the Sun Garden Shopping Center, with heavy smoke production and traffic impacts on Alma Avenue, which is brought under control by 11:07 AM.
    11:01AM on Dec 30: San José firefighters are responding to a vehicle fire involving two RVs near the Sun Garden Shopping Center, with heavy smoke… (Nextdoor )
  • Report of fire in San Jose, California.
    11:15AM on Dec 30: Nextdoor user reports seeing big smoke heading back to downtown San Jose around 10:45 AM. (Nextdoor )
  • California Staffing posted a job opening for Bilingual Behavior Tech Needed Fluent in Vietnamese in Campbell. Apply here.
  • Mayday Dental Staffing posted a job opening for Insurance Coordinator DENTRIX in Saratoga. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Campbell here.

🗞 Nearby News

Los Gatos

  • Joy to the world of jazz Los Gatos, California (losgatan.com)
  • Fligor declares victory Los Gatos, California (losgatan.com)
  • When public service is met with personal attacks Los Gatos, California (losgatan.com)

Cupertino

  • Office of Traffic Safety awards $184,000 grant to the City of Cupertino for Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety program (publicceo.com)

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