🌱 Do you recognize these Delano robbery patterns police are tracking?

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In today's newsletter:

• Do you recognize these Delano robbery patterns police are tracking?
• Can Kennedy-Delano’s powerful run game deliver a first state title?

Also on today's calendar: Redwood at Chavez and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Low clouds, then some sun, with a high of 52 and low of 38 degrees.
• Friday: Low clouds breaking; chilly, temps: high: 49, low: 40.
• Saturday: Areas of morning fog, with a high of 59 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Delano Police seek public's help after series of armed robberies (kmph.com) — Delano police are asking residents for tips after a series of armed robberies at local convenience stores, including an AMPM on Ellington Street and repeated hits at a Fastrip on Cecil Avenue. Investigators say suspects used handguns and a knife to steal cash and merchandise, and they’re urging anyone with information to call the department or its anonymous tip line.
   

• Bay Area teams' road to state football titles might be paved by their ground game (sfchronicle.com) — Delano’s Kennedy High football team is headed to its first-ever state championship game, facing Oakland powerhouse McClymonds on Saturday night in Fullerton. The preview highlights Kennedy’s potent Wing T offense led by standout rusher Jace Demacabalin and explains how their ground game stacks up against several other run-heavy contenders from around California.
   

📸 Around Delano

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Delano

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• McFarland Christmas Run
  McFarland Junior High School, 405 Mast Ave, McFarland
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Ugly Sweater Fashion Show 10:30 AM
  Morningside Delano, CA 93215

Saturday December 13

• Redwood at Chavez
  Cesar E. Chavez High School , 800 Browning Rd , Delano
  9:00 am
• McFarland 38th Annual Christmas Run
  McFarland Junior High School , 405 Mast Ave , McFarland
  9:00 am

Monday December 15

• Granite Hills at Chavez
  Cesar E. Chavez High School , 800 Browning Rd , Delano
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Winter Performances
  Alila School Earlimart, CA 93219
  8:15 am
• Delano-Earlimart ID BM — Friant Water Authority
  Delano-Earlimart Irrigation , 14181 Avenue 24 , Delano
  4:00 pm

Monday December 15

• Pixley Park
  Pixley Park , 850 N Park Dr , Pixley
  9:00 am
• B.Ball here vs Capay A girls
  Richfield Elementary School District Richgrove, CA 93261
  4:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Christmas Program
  Pond Union Elementary School District POND UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Smart & Final posted a job opening for Service Clerk - 421 Delano in Delano. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Delano. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Delano here.

🗞 Nearby News

Shafter

• City of Shafter advances membership with First Public Hydrogen (publicceo.com)
• Basketball Game Preview: Shafter Generals vs. Porterville Panthers (maxpreps.com)

Porterville

• Hundreds gather to honor fallen Parlier police officer (abc30.com)
• A sweet treat is coming to Exeter (thesungazette.com)

Oildale

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-- The Patch AM Team

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