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π± Why investigators say a Camden house fire was no accident
Happening soon: FRIDAY WITH FRIENDS! PYP Workshop (16+) on the Camden Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Why investigators say a Camden house fire was no accident
Also on today's calendar: SATURDAY AFTERNOON PYP Workshop (16+) and 3 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? π€ (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Camdenfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Windy and colder, with a high of 39 and low of 29 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, temps: high: 39, low: 28.
- Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 43 and low of 28 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Camden Man Charged With Arson In November Fire (firststateupdate.com) β A Camden home on North West Street was the scene of an intentionally set bathroom fire on November 3, and a resident has now been arrested and charged with first-degree arson and multiple counts of reckless endangering. No one was hurt, but investigators say the blaze was deliberately started in an occupied house, and the suspect is being held on secured bail at Sussex Correctional Institution.
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πΈ Around Camden
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π Upcoming Events in Camden
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β Featured events β
- FRIDAY WITH FRIENDS! PYP Workshop (16+)
Board & Brush Creative Studio - Camden, 129 Rd 4 Suite 1, Camden
6:00 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- SATURDAY AFTERNOON PYP Workshop (16+)
Board & Brush Creative Studio - Camden , 129 Rd 4 Suite 1 , Camden
2:00 pm - PMP Certification & Training Bootcamp in Dover, DE
EACR Inc - DE , 200 Continental Dr Suite 401 , Newark
9:00 am - TAC Meeting
1783 Friends Way , Camden
3:00 pm - FMS/MMS/PMS Band Concert
Caesar Rodney High School
6:30 pm - *FESTIVE* FRIDAY! PYP Workshop (16+)
Board & Brush Creative Studio - Camden , 129 Rd 4 Suite 1 , Camden
6:00 pm
Saturday December 13
Tuesday December 16
Friday December 19
π£ Camden Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
- Passport Services
Dover Public Library
2:30 pm - Writer's Editing Group
Dover Public Library , Conference Room , Dover
5:00 pm - FMS/MMS/PMS Chorus Concert
Caesar Rodney High School
6:30 pm - Holiday Storytime
Dover Public Library , Multi-Purpose Room A , Dover
10:30 am - Delaware Friends of Folk
The Old State House , 25 The Green , Dover
7:30 pm - Recharge HER: Pilates + Power
The Hive on Loockerman , 28 W Loockerman St , Dover
11:00 am
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Good evening, neighbors!
Does anyone have a music stand that they would like to sell or get rid of? Thank you! (Nextdoor Chapelcroft)
- Planet Fitness Inc. posted a job opening for Full Time Overnight Custodian in Dover. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Dover. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Camden here.
π Nearby News
Dover
- Wreaths Across America will roll to Dover Speedway, honor fallen vets (delawareonline.com)
- Delaware Healthcare leaders address pressures, seek solutions at annual forum (wboc.com)
- Delaware Capitol Police expands Facility Dog Program statewide (wboc.com)
Felton
- Winter solstice is almost here. Here's how to celebrate (delawareonline.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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