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🌱 Winter Solstice Firepit Celebration and 10 more events

Be sure to catch Winter Solstice Firepit Celebration, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025 on the New Preston Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Winter Solstice Firepit Celebration at Steep Rock Association
  • Winter Firepit Celebration at Steep Rock Association
  • Corey Lewin Music: Aquila's Nest Vineyards at Aquila's Nest Vineyards

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, with a high of 30 and low of 21 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 41, low: 24.
  • Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 42 and low of 39 degrees.

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