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In today's newsletter:
- How Wellington wrestlers turned CSU’s new showcase into a statement night
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Strong winds subsiding, with a high of 45 and low of 28 degrees.
- Friday: Very windy; clouds and sun, temps: high: 67, low: 38.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy; windy, cooler, with a high of 50 and low of 26 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• First 'Moby Mat Madness' at CSU a hit for high school wrestling (coloradoan.com) — Wellington High wrestlers and cheerleaders made a strong showing at CSU’s first-ever “Moby Mat Madness,” with the Eagles routing Timnath 71-5 and scoring a major individual upset. The event, part of a new Poudre School District–CSU partnership, gave Wellington athletes a state-tournament-style atmosphere in front of more than 1,500 fans and is expected to return next year. 
📸 Around Wellington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wellington
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★ Featured events ★
- Wellington Manor Market
3922 Cleveland Ave, Wellington
5:00 pm
Sunday December 21
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Other local events
- Wellington Lights Celebration #3 - Mingle on Main/Chamber Afterhours
Wellington, CO Calendar , Cleveland Avenue , Wellington
4:00 pm - Board of Trustees
Wellington, CO Calendar
6:30 pm
Friday December 19
Tuesday December 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Caffeinate & Collaborate: Timnath Chamber Monthly Morning Meetup
Pedro's Coffee Shop , 2100 S Colorado Blvd , Severance
5:00 pm - D TEAM BOYS BASKETBALL vs Fort Collins; start 5pm
Rocky Mountain High School Fort Collins, CO 80526
5:00 pm - Connections on Tap: Timnath Chamber Monthly Happy Hour
Timnath Beerwerks , 4138 Main St , Timnath
5:00 pm - Strength Training - L4U — Lift-4U
Lift 4U , 39895 Ridge Park Dr , Severance
5:15 pm - Band Winter Winds Festival
Lesher Middle School Fort Collins, CO 80524
7:00 pm - Girls Wrestling Tournament @ Island Grove; start 9am
Rocky Mountain High School Fort Collins, CO 80526
8:30 am - Back Cast Vintage Pop-Up Event
Back Cast Vintage , 4120 Main St , Timnath
10:00 am - Boys Basketball @ Monarch; start 5/630p
Rocky Mountain High School Fort Collins, CO 80526
4:30 pm - Girls Basketball vs Monarch; start 5/630p
Rocky Mountain High School Fort Collins, CO 80526
5:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi guys!
Anyone know where to get Devil’s Ivy? I’ve been wanting some for the house! Lowe’s, Home Depot, and the greenhouse in Fort Collins don’t have it… (Nextdoor Park Meadows) - Justin was very professional and his prices were reasonable.
I would recommend him and his work.Ill use him again if needed (Nextdoor Hackamore)
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager - PT in Wellington. Apply here.
- PSG Global Solutions posted a job opening for Traffic Control Flagger - Wellington ($17/hr-$18/hr) in Wellington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wellington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fort Collins
- Songwriters Take Stage at Fort Collins Armory (northfortynews.com)
- Fort Collins Foodie Walk returns to Old Town Dec. 19 (northfortynews.com)
- Living in Fort Collins: A Northern Colorado Blueprint (longmontleader.com)
Windsor
- Windsor is the Latest ‘Boomtown' For Colorado – Here's Why (mix1043fm.com)
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