🌱 Which Lanham 7-Eleven just sold a $1 million ticket?
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In today's newsletter:
- Which Lanham 7-Eleven just sold a $1 million ticket?
Also on today's calendar: ASO presents: Holiday Pops with Bowie State University Concert Choir and 6 more events.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, with a high of 38 and low of 24 degrees.
- Wednesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, temps: high: 50, low: 28.
- Thursday: A p.m. shower in places, with a high of 50 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Prince George's County Woman Wins $1 Million on Single Powerball Ticket Purchase (smnewsnet.com) — A Lanham resident turned a single $2 Powerball ticket from the 7-Eleven on Finns Lane into a $1 million prize in the Dec. 10 drawing. She and her husband plan to pay off debts and buy a bigger house, while the Lanham store also receives a bonus from the Maryland Lottery for selling the winning ticket. 
📸 Around Lanham
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★ Featured events ★
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ASO presents: Holiday Pops with Bowie State University Concert Choir
Bowie State University, 14000 Jericho Park Rd, Bowie
3:00 pm
Sunday December 21
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Other local events
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Laundry Day Event
VIP Bubbles , 9365 Annapolis Rd , Lanham
10:00 am -
English Class: Beginner
Glenarden Branch Library Glenarden - Small Meeting Room
1:00 pm -
The Chamber Lounge: A Jazz Holiday Experience
The Country Club at Woodmore , 12320 Pleasant Prospect , Mitchellville
6:00 pm -
Thomas Johnson Middle School vs G. James Gholson Middle School
Thomas Johnson Middle School , 5401 Barker Pl , Lanham
6:00 pm -
The Comedy Club Takeover: Busboys and Poets Columbia | Stand Up Comedy
Busboys and Poets - Columbia , 6251 Mango Tree Rd , Columbia
8:00 pm -
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35
Glenarden Branch Library Glenarden - Small Meeting Room
11:00 am -
STEM Fun: Winter Terrariums
Glenarden Branch Library Glenarden - Small Meeting Room
12:30 pm -
Paula Poundstone
Rams Head On Stage , 33 West St , Annapolis
6:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Winter Holiday Celebration — Prince George's Suite
Marietta House Museum , 5626 Bell Station Rd , Glenn Dale
11:00 am -
Fresh Produce Distribution
First United Methodist Church , 6201 Belcrest Road , Hyattsville
12:00 pm -
English Conversation Club
Bladensburg Branch Library Bladensburg - BL Activity Room
1:00 pm -
Pins and Needles: Crochet
South Bowie - Computer Lab
2:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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🗞 Nearby News
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- John Cena's Last Match: SNME Results (Cena vs. Gunther) (yardbarker.com)
Bowie
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-- The Patch AM Team
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