🌱 Toddler Time and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Toddler Time at De Soto, KS Calendar
• Evening Yoga at De Soto, KS Calendar
• City Council Meeting at De Soto, KS Calendar

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

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 50 and low of 30 degrees.
• Wednesday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 54, low: 44.
• Thursday: An a.m. shower; windy, cooler, with a high of 48 and low of 20 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merriam

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Wednesday December 17

• Toddler Time
  De Soto, KS Calendar , 32905 W. 84th , De Soto
  8:30 am

Thursday December 18

• Evening Yoga
  De Soto, KS Calendar , 32905 W. 84th Street , De Soto
  6:30 pm
• City Council Meeting
  De Soto, KS Calendar De Soto, KS 66018
  7:00 pm

Thursday December 25

• City offices closed for Christmas Day
  City of Shawnee , 11110 Johnson Dr , Shawnee

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Architectural Review Board
  Mission Hills Calendar , City Hall 6300 State LIne Road , Mission Hills
  3:00 pm
• American Girl Book Club
  Johnson County Library - Cedar Roe , 5120 Cedar St , Roeland Park
  4:30 pm
• BINGO @ Hank's
  Hank's Garage and Grill , 5801 Nieman , Shawnee
  5:00 pm
• HS Basketball vs Chetopa
  Chetopa-St. Paul USD 505 , 430 Elm St , Chetopa
  6:00 pm
• Band & Strings Concert at SM North
  Rushton Elementary School , 6001 W 52nd St , Mission
  7:00 pm
• Benjamin Britten ~ A Ceremony of Carols, presented by The Kansas City Chorale — 1900 Building
  1900 Building , 1900 Shawnee Mission Pkwy , Mission Woods
  7:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• A.M. Connect hosted by Stroll at Hy-Vee Shawnee
  Hy-Vee , 13550 W 63rd St , Shawnee
  8:00 am
• Board of Zoning Appeals
  Mission Hills Calendar Mission Hills, KS 66208
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I have a two twin beds;
  one new mattress with box spring. Pick up in Merriam. Hope someone can use. (Nextdoor Northzone)

🗞 Nearby News

Mission

• Shawnee's Midland Drive project set to begin early next year — Here's the latest (johnsoncountypost.com)

Prairie Village

• KCK archbishop reinstates suspended priest after investigation — but with limits (kansascity.com)

Shawnee

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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