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• How is a DC shooting survivor making “Christmas miracle” progress?

Also on today's calendar: CCAN Presents A Climate Film: The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the alien say to the puzzle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Cloudy and windy, with a high of 42 and low of 32 degrees.
• Thursday: Cold with periods of sun, temps: high: 38, low: 27.
• Friday: Cloudy and cold, with a high of 37 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• ‘A Christmas miracle is happening': SSgt. Wolfe rehab making progress (dcnewsnow.com) — A West Virginia National Guard general says Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, wounded in a November 26 shooting in Washington is now able to sit up, follow commands, and even hug his mother. His rehab team reports steady progress that family and supporters are calling a “Christmas miracle,” and they’re thanking everyone in the region who has been offering prayers and support.
   

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 10

• CCAN Presents A Climate Film: The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue
  901 G Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001 (Conference Center Room 401A),
  7:00 pm

Thursday December 11

• Heirloom Silver & Brass Restoration Services: THURDSAYS 10-4
  6830 Elm Street Suite 9, McLean Virginia ,
  10:00 am

Saturday December 13

• "KEVIN!!!!!", a Home Alone Parody at The Alden Theatre
  Alden Theatre, 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 11

• Silver & Brass Heirloom Restoration Services: THURSDAYS 10-4
  6830 Elm St , McLean
  10:00 am
• Antique Silver and Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAYS 10&4
  6830 Elm Street Suite 9 McLean Virginia
  10:00 am
• Antique Silver and Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAYS 10&4
  6830 Elm Street Suite 9 McLean Virginia 22101
  10:00 am
• Family Education Night
  Breakthrough Montessori PCS Washington, DC 20011
  5:00 pm
• The Leverage Lab: HR Secrets & Legal Strategies to End Workplace Abuse
  600 F St NW , Washington
  6:00 pm
• Breathing Love & Compassion: Transforming Suffering into Peace
  Kadampa Meditation Center DC , 1200 Canal St SW , Washington
  7:15 pm
• Sahib Singh (stand-up comedy)
  DC Improv Comedy Club , 1140 Connecticut Ave NW , Washington
  7:30 pm
• An Irish Carol
  1742 Church St NW , Washington
  8:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Holiday Remix
  The Stacks , 101 V St SW , Washington
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Jewish National Fund-USA Announces New Regional Board President —Jewish National Fund-USA Read on Patch

• Hey neighbors.
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