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🌱 Patch AM: Holiday Movie Trivia Night at Marcello's in Monroe and 10 more events

You won't want to miss Give the Gift of Membership on the Monroe Patch calendar

Wednesday December 17th Patch AM
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Hey there, Monroe! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Give the Gift of Membership at Sacred Heart University Discovery Science Center and Planetarium
  • 🪑 Fresh Start Furniture Giveaway Day at St. Emery School, 108 Biro St, Fairfield, CT, 06825
  • Santa Run - 5k, Mile Walk, Santa Dash for kids 8 & under at Waveny Park

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 41 and low of 27 degrees.
  • Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 45, low: 41.
  • Friday: Windy; rain in the morning, with a high of 56 and low of 24 degrees.

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  • Glancing Back for Dec. 16: $400,000 donation to create scholarships within EIU's Graduate School (jg-tc.com)

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Ok Monroe! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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