🌱 Old Mission Christmas and 10 more events

Good morning Fairway! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Old Mission Christmas
• Band & Strings Concert at SM North at Rushton Elementary School
• Brad Fox, Another Bone-Swapping Event with Rainy Day Books

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Clouds and sun; not as cool, with a high of 53 and low of 32 degrees.
• Friday: Colder with clouds and sun, temps: high: 37, low: 23.
• Saturday: Periods of clouds and sun, with a high of 33 and low of 10 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📸 Around Fairway

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fairway

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 11

• Julie Mulhern, Murder in Manhattan with Rainy Day Books
  Rainy Day Books, 2706 W 53rd St, Fairway
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 14

• Old Mission Christmas
  The Old Mission Church , 5519 State Park Rd , Fairway
  2:45 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Band & Strings Concert at SM North
  Rushton Elementary School , 6001 W 52nd St , Mission
  7:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Brad Fox, Another Bone-Swapping Event with Rainy Day Books
  Rainy Day Books , 2706 W 53rd St , Fairway
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Baby Storytime
  Johnson County Library - Merriam Plaza , 6120 Slater St , Merriam
  10:00 am
• Panacea Group Kansas City | Therapy, Medication Management & Yoga
  Panacea Group LLC , 7830 State Line Rd Suite 16 , Prairie Village
  12:00 pm
• Championship Classic - Varsity Boys Basketball Tournament
  Shawnee Mission East High School , 7500 Mission Rd , Prairie Village
  3:30 pm
• HS Girls BB Vs Riverton @ St Paul Tourn.
  Saint Paul High School , 118 1st St , St Paul
  4:00 pm
• JH Boys BB @Altoona
  Oswego Nehi Elem Altoona, KS 66710, USA
  4:00 pm
• Shawnee Downtown Partnership - Rescheduled
  City Hall , 11110 Johnson Drive , Shawnee
  4:30 pm
• HS Basketball / St. Paul Tournament
  Saint Paul High School , 118 1st St , St Paul
  5:00 pm
• Fall Youth Fitness Class (8-12)
  Down Syndrome Innovations , 5916 Dearborn St , Mission
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Free Christmas Concert Tonight!
  (Tues) We attended this at a different location last year and really enjoyed it! Free to the public with donations accepted. Incredible talent by KC… (Nextdoor Upper Fairway)
• Do anyone have a contact for insurance on the open marketplace?
  Trying to sign my 26 yo daughter up and my contact hasn’t returned my call for a month! (Nextdoor Mission Highlands)

🗞 Nearby News

Mission

• Explore Your JCPRD: New colorful artwork set to debut during 2026 global soccer tournament (johnsoncountypost.com)
• Judge allows foreclosure sale to proceed on Mission Gateway site (kctv5.com)
• Kansas judge denies JoCo's plan to ask voters to renew public safety sales tax (johnsoncountypost.com)

Prairie Village

• A tale of two city governments, Prairie Village and Wichita (kansascity.com)
• Kansas City Crime Scene: Northeast Gunfire & Activist Cash Prizes (tonyskansascity.com)
• SM East golfer earns metro's top honor. Read that and more JoCo good news. (johnsoncountypost.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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