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🌱 Greenwood community remembers the life of Ellen M. Brockmann

What's up Greenwood! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Greenwood community remembers the life of Ellen M. Brockmann
  • Greenwood’s Caden Curry earns AP All-America honors with Ohio State

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


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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 36 and low of 32 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 40, low: 33.
  • Thursday: Winds becoming strong; rain, with a high of 52 and low of 20 degrees.


📰 News we're reading

• Ellen M. Brockmann, 80 (news-banner.com) — A longtime Greenwood resident, Ellen M. Brockmann, 80, has passed away, leaving behind her husband, children, and grandchildren with strong ties across central Indiana. Raised in Fort Wayne, she built a life of service, creativity, and Methodist faith, volunteering in schools, arts groups, and scouting. Visitation and graveside services will be held Sunday, Dec. 21, in Bluffton.
   

• Big Ten puts 10 on AP All-America first team, led by IU star Mendoza and 4 from Ohio State (wthr.com) — A Greenwood native, Ohio State edge rusher Caden Curry, earned AP All-America honors, putting a local athlete on college football’s national stage. The piece highlights Indiana University star quarterback Fernando Mendoza and several Hoosiers and Notre Dame players among this year’s All-Americans, underscoring a big year for Indiana-connected programs and players.
   


📸 Around Greenwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Greenwood

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    Wednesday December 17
  • Crafting Yesteryear
    Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Community Room
    10:00 am
  • Preschool STEAM
    Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Youth Program Room
    10:00 am
  • Read & Bleed @ Your Library
    Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Community Room
    1:30 pm
  • Crafternoon
    Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Youth Program Room
    4:00 pm
  • Thursday December 18
  • Sock Skating
    Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Community Room
    9:00 am
  • Tiny Tots Storytime
    Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Youth Program Room
    10:00 am
  • Homeschool Hangout
    Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Youth Program Room
    2:00 pm
  • Fiber Arts and Fairy Tails
    White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
    3:30 pm


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday December 16
  • Preschool Storytime
    Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Youth Program Room
    10:00 am
  • Kids STEAM, Jr.
    Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
    6:00 pm
  • Paws to Read at Southport
    Indianapolis Public Library - Southport Branch , 2630 E Stop 11 Rd , Indianapolis
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday December 17
  • Crafting Yesteryear
    Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Community Room
    10:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


 

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I would like to give a very big " THANK YOU " to the gentleman that cleared my driveway and sidewalk.
    I would have been out there shoveling, and an old lady of 73 but I just got out of the hospital yesterday. It is a nasty pneumonia this new… (Nextdoor Northeast Greenwood)
  • We rescued a feral kitten a few weeks ago from our backyard.
    She is about 7 months old grey and white short hair. She’s very sweet, very timid and hides all day under the couch in our basement. Only time she… (Nextdoor Cobblestone)
  • Sam's Club posted a job opening for Baker and Packager Associate in Greenwood. Apply here.
  • Target posted a job opening for 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T1364) in Greenwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Greenwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Franklin

  • Franklin College marketing team wins CASE award (mojo1029.com)
  • Grace United Methodist Church hosting Tuesday grief service (dailyjournal.net)
  • High-scoring games, big wins. Vote for HS boys basketball top performer (indystar.com)

Indianapolis

  • Enjoy unique and hilarious holiday comedy shows at ComedySportz Indianapolis (wishtv.com)
  • Jewish community in Indianapolis stands strong after Australian terrorist attack (wishtv.com)
  • Hoosier Lottery Daily 3, Daily 4 winning numbers for Dec. 15, 2025 (indystar.com)

Ok Greenwood! 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, but April May!
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