🌱 TSA Found Three Guns + Indy Parks Announce Holiday Events

Good morning, people of Indianapolis! It's me again, Miranda Fraraccio, your host of the Indianapolis Daily.

First, today's weather:

Intervals of clouds and sun. High: 47 Low: 32.

Here are the top stories in Indianapolis today:

1. TSA officers found three loaded guns at the Indianapolis International Airport over the long holiday weekend. Officers reportedly found a gun on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday at concourse X-ray checkpoints, all of which were loaded and in carry-on bags. Airport police responded to all three incidents to take possession of the firearms. (WTHR)
2. Dunkin' is partnering with Riley Children's Foundation for Giving Tuesday. Today, all 30 Indianapolis-area Dunkin' locations will donate $1 to Riley Children's Foundation for every large or extra-large hot coffee sold. The inaugural "Every Cup Counts" fundraiser is raising money for patients at the hospital to get the services they need this holiday season. (WTHR)
3. Indy Parks has announced its holiday events for the 2021 winter season, including wreath making and letters to Santa. (Fox 59)
4. A Downtown Indy cathedral, Christ Church Cathedral, has installed an "inclusive" nativity display. (WTHR)
5. After four years, A Beef & Boards Christmas has returned to the Indianapolis dinner theatre, now through Dec. 23. (The Herald Bulletin)

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Today in Indianapolis:

• Giving Tuesday - Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library (12:00 AM)
• Rise and Shine Breakfast Fundraiser - Reach for Youth Inc (8:00 AM)

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— Miranda Fraraccio

About me: Miranda Fraraccio is a born and raised Rhode Islander. She works as a freelance copywriter for content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and as an assistant producer for a live-lit storytelling show in Chicago. She holds a degree in Writing & Rhetoric and Communication Studies from The University of Rhode Island. In her free time, you can find her traveling, hiking, or photographing her neighborhood as a street photographer.