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🌱 Patch AM: Teen Artsy Evenings and 10 more events

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Hello again Merrillville! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Pierce/MIS Choir Holiday Concert at Pierce Middle School
  • Teen Artsy Evenings
  • Video Game and Hang!

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: What did the stop sign say to the yield sign? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 26 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Tuesday: Periods of sun; not as cold, temps: high: 37, low: 31.
  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 38 and low of 29 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrillville

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★ Featured events ★

    Tuesday December 16
  • Laugh for Your Health
    Merrillville Branch of the Lake County Public Library, 1919 81st Ave, Merrillville
    1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday December 15
  • Mondays with the Mayor
    Crown Point, IN Calendar , 620 E. North St. , Crown Point
    9:00 am
  • Kids Holiday Crafterevening
    Hobart - Children's Program Room
    5:00 pm
  • Exploring World Foods: Cornmeal Cookies - Ages 16 & Over
    Hobart - Programming Room
    6:00 pm
    • Tuesday December 16
  • Mother Goose on the Loose: Ages Birth - 23 Months
    Hobart - Children's Program Room
    10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Large, looks to be intact male cat off of Washington Street in Gary.
    Looks like someone’s kitty since there is a collar but could just be a flea collar someone put on. Wanted to post it out there just in case it is… (Nextdoor 73rd Ave)
  • YES WE HAVE INTERNET!!!
    THIS AMAZING PRICE WILL NOT ONLY GET U 5G SPEEDS BUT GIVE YOU THE COMFORTABLE PEACE OF MIND LNOWING YOU CAN WATCH ALL YOU FAVORITE APPS!!! (Nextdoor Regency Park)
  • The Salvation Army Central Territory posted a job opening for Store Processor -PM in Merrillville. Apply here.
  • Burlington Coat Factory Corporation posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Merrillville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Merrillville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hobart

  • Volunteers and donations needed for 37th Spirit of Christmas Giveaway (chicagocrusader.com)
  • Franciscan Health Palliative Care offers hope to patients with chronic illness (wimsradio.com)

Crown Point

  • Planes, trains, automobiles: RDA's strategic plan sets 20-year goals (chicagotribune.com)
  • Former Jeopardy! winner Eric Berman passes away at 60 (primetimer.com)

Gary

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know either. They were speaking in sign language.
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