🌱 Patch AM: Which Arnold businesses are battling for the best snowman display?

Hello again Arnold! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Which Arnold businesses are battling for the best snowman display?
• How will Fox’s Arnold Warriors fare in Holiday Hoops’ opening clash?

Also on today's calendar: Book & Cook: Vietnamese-American Garlic Noodles and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 67 and low of 56 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 65, low: 57.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 71 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Arnold Chamber of Commerce holds annual winter-decorating event (myleaderpaper.com) — Arnold families can spend the holiday week touring creative snowman displays and voting online in the Chamber of Commerce’s sixth annual Snowman Decorating Contest through Dec. 31. More than 20 Arnold-area businesses and organizations, from the Rec Center to local schools and shops, are competing for gift-card prize packages while showcasing what they offer to the community.
   

• Cardinals face Fox in Holiday Hoops opening round (webbcity.net) — Arnold’s Fox Warriors girls basketball team will take on Webb City in the Holiday Hoops tournament’s opening round Friday in Rolla, putting the Fox (Arnold, Mo.) squad on a bigger regional stage. The article also recaps Webb City’s narrow loss to McDonald County and notes the tournament runs through Sunday before Webb City resumes play in January.
   

📸 Around Arnold

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Arnold

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday December 30

• Coffee with Veterans
  Arnold Recreational Cplx, 1695 Missouri State Rd #2004, Arnold
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday December 26

• Extended Open Swim
  Arnold Recreation Center , 1695 Missouri State Rd. , Arnold
  10:00 am

Monday December 29

• Book & Cook: Vietnamese-American Garlic Noodles
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch , 1701 Missouri State Rd , Arnold
  4:30 pm
• Book & Cook: Vietnamese-American Garlic Noodles
  Jefferson County Library Arnold Branch , 1701 Missouri State Rd , Arnold
  4:30 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Teen Art Class: Doodle Painting
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch , 1701 Missouri State Rd , Arnold
  2:30 pm
• Teen Art Class: Doodle Painting
  Jefferson County Library Arnold Branch , 1701 Missouri State Rd , Arnold
  2:30 pm

Friday January 2

• Collage of Many Colors
  9:00 am
• Board Game Day
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch , 1701 Missouri State Rd , Arnold
  10:00 am
• Needles & Hooks
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch , 1701 Missouri State Rd , Arnold
  12:00 pm

Saturday January 3

• Baby & Me: Lapsit
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch , 1701 Missouri State Rd , Arnold
  10:00 am

Monday January 5

• Story Time
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch , 1701 Missouri State Rd , Arnold
  10:00 am

Tuesday January 6

• Country Music Bingo | Reading 9 to 5
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch , 1701 Missouri State Rd , Arnold
  5:30 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Arnold PatchAM possible:

• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
  Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Question and I know it is going to sound very taboo...
  Where do the homeless people in Jefferson county mainly arnold/imperial go at night? I have an abundance of hot homemade soup that I am not going to… (Nextdoor Sierra Madra)
• So I did this thing and I’m just wondering if they got their ducks I left.
  “It’s a Jeep thing” they were at dollar tree on Jeffco in Arnold on Sunday 12-21. I left a sticky note that said Merry Christmas. (Nextdoor Central Arnold)

• Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Arnold. Apply here.
• Fox C-6 School District posted a job opening for Food Service - 3 Hour Cook in Arnold. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Arnold here.

🗞 Nearby News

Imperial

• Car stolen in Imperial recovered in Robertsville (myleaderpaper.com)
• Imperial man shot, killed at St. Louis County hotel (myleaderpaper.com)
• Vernon "Vern" Delbert Tinker (unterrifieddemocrat.com)

High Ridge

• Young High Ridge Skaters Named to the 2026 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships Sweeper Team (patch.com)

Herculaneum

Ok Arnold! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I got tired of the hole business.
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