🌱 Brunch With Santa and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Brunch With Santa
• 2nd Sundays Live! - Chapter Two Band at Parchment Community Library
• 2nd Sundays Live! – Chapter Two Band at Parchment Community Library

... and check out 2 more events 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: Snow showers in the morning, with a high of 27 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Cloudy, flurries; chilly, temps: high: 28, low: 14.
• Saturday: Very cold with a little snow, with a high of 17 and low of 8 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Parchment

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Annual Holiday Bake Sale
  Kzoo Cat Cafe and Rescue, 4221 S Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday December 14

• Brunch With Santa
  The Backyard of Kalamazoo , 10441 Stadium Dr , Kalamazoo
  11:00 am
• 2nd Sundays Live! - Chapter Two Band
  Parchment Community Library , 401 S Riverview Dr , Parchment
  2:00 pm
• 2nd Sundays Live! – Chapter Two Band
  Parchment Community Library , 401 S Riverview Dr , Parchment
  2:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Mystery Book Club - A Fashionably French Murder
  Parchment Community Library , 401 S Riverview Dr , Parchment
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Ukulele Class
  Comstock Community Center , 6330 King Hwy , Kalamazoo
  10:30 am
• Family Storytime at Eastwood Library
  Kalamazoo Public Library - Eastwood Branch , 1112 Gayle Ave , Kalamazoo
  10:30 am
• Family Storytime at EAS
  Kalamazoo Public Library - Eastwood Branch , 1112 Gayle Ave , Kalamazoo
  10:30 am
• Conversation Cafe
  Comstock Community Center , 6330 King Hwy , Kalamazoo
  11:30 am
• Food Pantry
  Comstock Community Center , 6330 King Hwy , Kalamazoo
  1:00 pm
• The Black & Brown Connect Mixer
  Catalyst Center , 180 E Water St , Kalamazoo
  4:30 pm
• Music Bingo - downtown Kalamazoo
  Louie's Trophy House , 629 Walbridge St , Kalamazoo
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• During low, frigid temperatures, don’t let dry-looking roadways give you a false sense of security.
  Black ice is a thin, often invisible layer of ice. Continue to use caution: reduce speed, increase following distance, brake gently, and allow extra… (Nextdoor )
• A head-on crash closed a portion of Stadium Drive in Kalamazoo, but westbound traffic from Howard is now back open.
  8:47PM on Dec 9: West bound Stadium Dr at Howard is blocked due to an accident, with lanes expected to be closed for at least the next hour. (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

Richland

• Difficult decision from Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries leads to successful program transition (wwmt.com)
• 13 Michigan park projects recommended for nearly $12M in federal funding (mlive.com)
• Morning Buzz: December 10, 2025 (fox17online.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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