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🌱 Patch AM: How a Carmel library fight fits a growing youth disturbance trend
Spotted on the Carmel calendar: Murder Mystery Night - The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year
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In today's newsletter:
- How a Carmel library fight fits a growing youth disturbance trend
Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Carmelfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Rain and a t-storm; warmer, with a high of 66 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Windy and much colder, temps: high: 28, low: 13.
- Tuesday: Turning cloudy and chilly, with a high of 28 and low of 25 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Juveniles' activity prompts ‘precautionary response' from IMPD at Castleton Square Mall (fox59.com) — Police say there was no active shooter at Castleton Square Mall Saturday night, despite alarming social media rumors, and no one was hurt. The story also notes a recent Carmel library evacuation after juveniles fought there, part of a wider pattern of youth disturbances across central Indiana. Parents are urged to closely monitor their kids’ whereabouts and behavior in public spaces. 
Find out what's happening in Carmelfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
📸 Around Carmel
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Carmel
★ Featured events ★
- Murder Mystery Night - The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year
Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael, 1 Carmichael Square, Carmel
7:30 pm
Sunday December 28
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Other local events
- Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hike
Cool Creek Nature Center , 2000-1 East 151st St , Carmel
9:00 am - Hamilton County CBC
Cool Creek Nature Center , 2000-1 East 151st St , Carmel
8:00 am
Wednesday December 31
Saturday January 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Paint and Sips
Field Brewing , 303 E Main St , Westfield
3:00 pm - Breed Meet-up
Crate Escapes Dog Park + Bar , 18595 Carousel Ln , Westfield
3:00 pm - Toledo Walleye at Indy Fuel
Fishers Event Center , 11000 Stockdale Street , Fishers
4:00 pm - Indy Fuel vs Toledo Walleye
Fishers Event Center , 11000 Stockdale Street , Fishers
4:00 pm - Grand Rapids Gold at Noblesville Boom
The Arena at Innovation Mile , 14157 CJ Way , Noblesville
5:00 pm - Snowy Luminaries
Zionsville, IN Calendar , 250 N 5th Street , Zionsville
10:00 am - 13th Annual Fishers Blues Fest
Nickel Plate District Amphitheater , 6 Municipal Dr , Fishers
5:00 pm - Winter Break Nature Camp
Zionsville, IN Calendar , 250 N 5th Street , Zionsville
9:00 am - Illuminate the Night: Luminary Walks
Zionsville, IN Calendar , 6040 Godello Circle , Zionsville
6:00 pm
Sunday December 28
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Found… Thank you all for your help… Missing dog:
Posting for a friend… Dog escaped from household… Last seen Northwest Carmel…. 131st and Towne Rd. about 8:15 this Friday 12.26.25…evening. Her… (Nextdoor Ridge at Hayden Run) - Looking for a couple of strong able bodied individuals to help me move out of my house into my enclosed trailer.
Willing to pay 25 an hour and likely will need them for at least 8 hrs. (Nextdoor Bridgewater/ Riverdale)
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Carmel. Apply here.
- Accenture posted a job opening for F&A Sales Practitioner in Carmel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carmel here.
🗞 Nearby News
Westfield
- Serving the Flock (townepost.com)
- Westfield Police in Indiana Offer Post-Holiday Safety Tips for Disposing of Gift Boxes to Deter Theft (hoodline.com)
- Student Spotlight: Cash Ballard (townepost.com)
Noblesville
- Indiana Grown: Simply From Scratch ‘grocery on wheels' delivers produce, homemade meals (wishtv.com)
- No. 1 UConn Travels to Butler Sunday - University of Connecticut Athletics (uconnhuskies.com)
- 'You will face the consequences': Noblesville PD issues warning to impaired drivers during holidays (wrtv.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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