🌱 Patch AM: Recognize this Sky River theft suspect caught on camera?

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In today's newsletter:

• Recognize this Sky River theft suspect caught on camera?
• How a suburban Elk Grove home became tied to global terror plots

Also on today's calendar: Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward Live in Sacramento!.

Today's riddle: What did the balloon say to the doctor? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 60 and low of 53 degrees.
• Monday: Rain; cooler in the morning, temps: high: 60, low: 49.
• Tuesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 60 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Reward offered after Sky River theft suspect seen loading $1,500 sprayer into SUV (sacbee.com) — A theft at Elk Grove’s Sky River Casino has police and Crime Stoppers seeking help identifying a man seen loading a $1,500 paint sprayer into a white GMC Yukon. Investigators think he may also be tied to an earlier grand theft there, and a cash reward is offered for anonymous tips leading to an arrest.
   

• California woman gets 30 years in prison for leading ‘transnational 'Terrorgram' group from her home (justthenews.com) — Federal officials say a woman living in Elk Grove has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for leading an online extremist group from her suburban home. Prosecutors allege she used digital platforms to encourage violent plots in multiple states and overseas, and Justice Department leaders are framing the case as a warning to others who might use online networks to promote terrorism.
   

📸 Around Elk Grove

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elk Grove

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday January 10

• Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward Live in Sacramento!
  Hilton Sacramento Arden West, 2200 Harvard St, Sacramento
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 26

• PALS Classes in Elk Grove
  Elk Grove , 9401 E Stockton Blvd Suite 125 , Elk Grove
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 21

• La magia de la Zarzuela
  Palacio de Congresos Granada , PASEO DEL VIOLÓN, S/N , Granada
  9:00 am
• Winter Dream Paint Day- Heart Craft Studio
  The Crafted Canvas , 9906 Fair Oaks Blvd , Fair Oaks
  10:00 am
• Comandante Lara y Cía. Viaje con nosotros
  Palacio de Congresos Granada , PASEO DEL VIOLÓN, S/N , Granada
  10:30 am
• Jessie’s Grove Winery – Sunday Live Music
  Jessie's Grove Winery , 1973 W Turner Rd , Lodi
  1:00 pm
• Macchia Wines – Music on the Patio
  Macchia Wines , 7099 E Peltier Rd , Acampo
  1:00 pm
• 3rd Sunday Jam at Two Rivers Cider
  Two Rivers Cider , 4311 Attawa Ave #300 , Sacramento
  1:00 pm
• The Velveteen Rabbit
  Sutter Street Theatre , 717 Sutter St , Folsom
  1:00 pm
• Cars & Coffee Carmichael
  4005 Manzanita Ave , Carmichael
  3:00 pm
• Winter Solstice Celebration Soundbath — Yoga Shala Sacramento
  Yoga Shala , 4397 Arden Way , Sacramento
  4:00 pm
• Posada Navideña y Santa’s Workshop
  Wild and Fly Fitness , 8215 Auburn Blvd B C , Citrus Heights
  4:00 pm
• Woodbridge Crossing
  Woodbridge Crossing , 18939 N Lower Sacramento Rd , Woodbridge
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Hospital Among the Best in the Nation for Patient Care —Chyresse Hill Read on Patch

• Update: Adopted !
  My last foster (Fawn) through the Elk Grove Animal Shelter is currently at Elk Grove Pet Smart and ready for adoption. And adoption are free right… (Nextdoor Laguna Meridian)
• We're about to get a tremendous amount of rain over the week.
  Be careful. People drowned last time when they tried to drive on flooded roads. Don't risk it. (Nextdoor Poesia Ct/Risata Way)

• Elk Grove Unified School District posted a job opening for VICE PRINCIPAL ELIGIBILITY POOL (Elementary Schools) in Elk Grove. Apply here.
• Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Fabrication Supervisor in Elk Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elk Grove here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sacramento

• 4 takeaways from The Bee's series on Sacramento's $120M homeless shelter spend (sacbee.com)
• At risk 14-year-old girl missing out of North Sacramento, says Sac Sheriff (kcra.com)
• 1912 downtown Sacramento Craftsman for sale blends history, heart, hospitality (sacbee.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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