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  • How many Geminid meteors can you really see from Bridgeport?

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Pageant and Carols: UU Westport and 9 more events.

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Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Sunday: Snow and flurries, up to 1", with a high of 32 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, breezy and cold, temps: high: 31, low: 20.
  • Tuesday: More sun than clouds, with a high of 34 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Geminids are on their way (wshu.org) — A local educator from Sacred Heart University’s Discovery Science Center in Bridgeport walks you through how to catch the Geminid meteor shower, one of the year’s brightest sky shows. You’ll learn when to look up, where to find Gemini, and why light pollution around cities like Bridgeport may limit how many meteors you see.
   

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