🌱 Thursday, 11:30am and 10 more events

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Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Morning mist; mostly cloudy, with a high of 51 and low of 25 degrees.
• Friday: An icy mix, up to 1", temps: high: 34, low: 31.
• Saturday: Low clouds, with a high of 41 and low of 33 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 25

• Thursday, 11:30am
  The Gardens Ice House , 13800 Old Gunpowder Rd #2fl , Laurel
  10:00 am
• Christmas Visit at Autumn Lake (Laurel, MD)
  Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane , 9001 Cherry Ln , Laurel
  10:00 am
• Senior Social Events
  College Park Woods Club , 3545 Marlbrough Way , College Park
  10:00 am
• Youth Volleyball Skills Development (Registration Required)
  Wheaton Library , 11701 Georgia Ave , Wheaton
  5:45 pm
• GCOM Laurel
  Robert J. DiPietro Community Center , 7901 Cypress St , Laurel
  6:00 pm
• Senior Fit - Adults 55+ (Registration Required)
  Wheaton Library , 11701 Georgia Ave , Wheaton
  6:00 pm
• Star Wars Unlimited
  Savage Mill , 8600 Foundry St , Savage
  6:30 pm

Friday December 26

• RENTAL - McDonald Family
  Ellicott Meadows Community , 3010 Homeland Way , Ellicott City
• Little Ones - Drop In (ages 5 and under)
  Wheaton Library , 11701 Georgia Ave , Wheaton
  9:00 am
• Family Storytime at Marilyn J. Praisner Library - In-person
  Marilyn J. Praisner (Burtonsville) Library , 14910 Old Columbia Pike , Burtonsville
  11:00 am
• Friday, 11:00am
  The Gardens Ice House , 13800 Old Gunpowder Rd #2fl , Laurel
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Have been getting random door dash orders to my house?
  Yesterday, I got a door dash order of two sauce packets from door dash. Today, I got a door dash order of hash brown bites from dunkin. I checked… (Nextdoor Mink Hollow/Deer Valley)

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🗞 Nearby News

Columbia

• What's Open, Closed For Christmas 2025 In Columbia (patch.com)

Olney

• Wisconsin running back, former top recruit to enter transfer portal (usatoday.com)
• Cardi B spotted shopping at Montgomery Mall in Bethesda (thebaltimorebanner.com)
• We taste-tested 9 bagels across Montgomery County and found the best one (thebanner.com)

Laurel

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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