Community Corner
🌱 How Northglenn police uncovered a shocking 117-pet cruelty case
Be sure to catch The Nutcracker on the Northglenn Patch calendar

Good morning Northglenn! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Northglenn police uncovered a shocking 117-pet cruelty case
Also on today's calendar: Board Meeting — Thornton Community Chorus.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Northglennfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 31 degrees.
- Friday: Sun and areas of high clouds, temps: high: 57, low: 41.
- Saturday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 61 and low of 31 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 117 Cats & Dogs Rescued From 'Animal Cruelty' In Colorado (knewz.com) — Northglenn police led a massive rescue near Wyco Park, ultimately removing 117 cats and dogs from a severely neglected home and transferring the surviving animals to local shelters. Officers coordinated with neighboring agencies, filed animal-cruelty charges against the homeowner, and encouraged residents to help through adoption, fostering, donations, and volunteering.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Northglenn
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★ Featured events ★
- The Nutcracker
Parsons Theatre, 1 E Mem Pkwy Entrance, Northglenn
2:00 pm
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Board Meeting — Thornton Community Chorus
750 W 96th Ave , Thornton
4:00 pm - Motones and Jerseys
Parsons Theatre , 1 E Mem Pkwy Entrance , Northglenn
7:30 pm
Saturday December 13
Saturday December 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Baby Storytime
Broomfield Library , 3 Community Park Rd , Broomfield
9:30 am - Read to a Dog
3 Community Park Rd , Broomfield
3:45 pm - Dance Together-A class for parents and kids on Thursday!
9910 Wadsworth Pkwy , Westminster
4:30 pm - Christmas in Color @ Water World
Water World , 8801 N Pecos St , Federal Heights
5:00 pm - Christmas in Color
Water World , 8801 N Pecos St , Federal Heights
5:00 pm - All Choir Concert
Aspen Creek School , 5500 Aspen Creek Dr , Broomfield
6:00 pm - Free Friday Film: Christmas Eve
City and County of Broomfield, CO Calendar , 3 Community Park Road , Broomfield
2:00 pm - Parent's Night Out
Aspen Creek School , 5500 Aspen Creek Dr , Broomfield
5:00 pm - Family Storytime - CH
3705 W 112th Ave , Westminster
5:30 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Found this sweet girl running around last night I’m 104th.
She almost got hit so pulled over and she jumped right in the car. She’s super sweet. She doesn’t have a chip. She’s about six months old. I know… (Nextdoor Regatta) - My cat went missing yesterday morning around 8am.
I think he may be hiding in the area circled if you could check your back yards that would be amazing (Nextdoor Webster Lake)
🗞 Nearby News
Thornton
- In Thornton, wise words for incoming City Councilors (northglenn-thorntonsentinel.com)
- Adams 12 to condemn land for Thornton High rebuild (northglenn-thorntonsentinel.com)
- Krispy Kreme offers Colorado doughnut lovers dozen for $1 on 1 day only (kdvr.com)
Westminster
- Fire at Westminster apartment complex kills one, injures another; fire officials investigating (denver7.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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