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🌱 Where were Hope police busiest during the first week of December?
Coming up on the Hope Patch calendar: Notary Available at Hope Branch Library

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In today's newsletter:
- Where were Hope police busiest during the first week of December?
Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Hopefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 56 and low of 33 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, afternoon mist, temps: high: 55, low: 51.
- Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 56 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hope Police Blotter for Week of November 30th (hsjonline.org) — Local officers in Hope handled a steady week of calls from Nov. 30 through Dec. 6, ranging from traffic stops on State Road 9 to welfare checks, medical assists, and parking complaints around town. While nothing major is highlighted, the blotter offers a clear snapshot of where police activity has been focused in recent days.
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Find out what's happening in Hopefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
📸 Around Hope
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hope
- Notary Available at Hope Branch Library
Hope Branch Library Hope -
2:00 pm - Pokemon Club
Hope Library (Annex) Hope -
1:00 pm
Friday December 26
Tuesday December 30
📣 Hope Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Technical Review Committee
Shelbyville, IN Calendar , 44 West Washington Street , Shelbyville
10:00 am - Civic Center Open Gym | Basketball
Shelbyville, IN Calendar , 945 S Tompkins Street , Shelbyville
11:00 am - Fiber Arts
Shelbyville, IN Calendar , 945 S Tompkins Street , Shelbyville
6:00 pm - Civic Center Open Gym | Fitness Walking
Shelbyville, IN Calendar , 945 S Tompkins Street , Shelbyville
7:00 am - Civic Center Open Gym | Pickleball
Shelbyville, IN Calendar , 945 S Tompkins Street , Shelbyville
9:00 am - Christmas Day
Shelbyville, IN Calendar - Zumba
Shelbyville, IN Calendar , 945 S Tompkins Street , Shelbyville
6:00 pm - Winter Camp
Shelbyville, IN Calendar , 945 S Tompkins Street , Shelbyville
7:00 am - Teddy Bear Tumblers
Shelbyville, IN Calendar , 945 S Tompkins Street , Shelbyville
6:00 pm - Winter Paint Fun: Frosting the Snowperson
T. S. Artisans , 422 Washington St. , Columbus
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 23
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Monday December 29
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Taylorsville. Apply here.
- MAPCO Express, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep - #993 - Taylorsville, IN in Taylorsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hope here.
🗞 Nearby News
Columbus
- Pork Farmers Step Up to Support Food-Insecure Hoosiers (1010wcsi.com)
- Mental Health Matters receives recognition from website (1010wcsi.com)
- County buys HVAC units for new storage facility on fairgrounds (therepublic.com)
Edinburgh
- Clark-Pleasant, Greenwood schools join litigation against social media companies (dailyjournal.net)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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