🌱 Patch AM: SANTA BRUNCH and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: What did the balloon say to the doctor? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 33 and low of 28 degrees.
• Monday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 41, low: 29.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 45 and low of 31 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 21

• SANTA BRUNCH
  Cedar Ridge Distillery , 1441 Marak Rd NW , Swisher
  9:00 am
• Sunday Bingo at NewBo City Market
  NewBo City Market , 1100 3rd St SE , Cedar Rapids
  12:00 pm
• Made In Iowa Merry Market
  Hawkeye Downs Speedway & Expo Center , 4400 6th St SW , Cedar Rapids
  1:00 pm
• Sunday Social
  CSPS , 1103 3rd St SE , Cedar Rapids
  4:00 pm
• The Pork Tornadoes Concert For A Cause - Live at Cedar Ridge
  Cedar Ridge Distillery , 1441 Marak Rd NW , Swisher
  5:00 pm
• Sunday Evening Karaoke
  Taco Depot III , 35 Miller Ave SW , Cedar Rapids
  6:00 pm

Monday December 22

• BKB: B/Freshman
  Prairie High School PHS North Gym Prairie High SchoolPHS North Gym (1402)
  4:00 pm
• BKB: B/Sophomore
  Prairie High School PHS South Gym Prairie High SchoolPHS South Gym (1801)
  6:00 pm

Friday December 26

• Friday Film Classics
  Ely Public Library , 1595 Dows St , Ely
  2:00 pm
• Kids Ice Fishing Clinic
  Pinicon Ridge Park Watercraft Concession , 4861 Horseshoe Falls Rd , Central City
  2:30 pm

Saturday December 27

• DUELING PIANOS with Felix and Fingers
  Cedar Ridge Distillery , 1441 Marak Rd NW , Swisher
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Fresh Conversations
  Hiawatha Public Library , 150 W Willman St , Hiawatha
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I'm just curious if somebody was able to catch that cat at marion mcdonald , i've been worried about him....
  and I haven't seen him, i just want to know if he's okay. (Nextdoor Willowridge XII)
• 💍✨ If a special holiday surprise is coming your way, it might be time to imagine what comes next.
  Ushers Ferry Historic Village gives you the freedom to create a wedding that feels truly your own - from the rehearsal to the ceremony to the… (Nextdoor )

• Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Marion. Apply here.
• Scooter's Coffee posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Marion. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marion here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hiawatha

• Probation violation reported against Hiawatha man convicted in Coralville weapons case (1630kcjj.com)
• Feenstra touts ‘Big Beautiful Bill,' defends tariffs at Cedar Rapids stop (thegazette.com)
• Our Town Hiawatha: Holiday Lights Parade (kcrg.com)

Cedar Rapids

• Short-handed Cedar Rapids Xavier boys hoops team gets past scrappy C.R. Washington (thegazette.com)
• Mild Stretch Builds Through Christmas Week (kcrg.com)
• Popeyes franchise workers report ongoing payment issues (kcrg.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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