🌱 How Akron’s wrestlers powered past Medina in their league opener

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In today's newsletter:

• How Akron’s wrestlers powered past Medina in their league opener

Also on today's calendar: Starpoint Boys JV Basketball @ Akron and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Very cold with snow showers, with a high of 24 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Rather cloudy, snow showers, temps: high: 30, low: 20.
• Saturday: Snow and flurries in the p.m., with a high of 26 and low of 12 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Albion downs Wilson; Akron tops Medina in N-O League season opening wrestling matches (orleanshub.com) — Akron’s wrestlers opened Niagara-Orleans League action with a dominant 49-18 road win over Medina, sparked by quick pins from Logan Firmanek and James Crooks. Albion also rolled past Wilson, while several Medina wrestlers, including Aurelius Schalck and Luke Duffina, picked up individual victories despite the team loss.
   

📸 Around Akron

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Akron

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 14

• Visit with Santa at Akron Acres
  12607 Stage Rd, Akron
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• Preschool Storytime
  Newstead Public Library
  10:30 am

Tuesday December 16

• Tai Chi Chih with Denise Miller
  Newstead Public Library
  10:15 am

Thursday December 18

• Starpoint Boys JV Basketball @ Akron
  Akron High School , 47 Bloomingdale Ave , Akron
  7:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Homeschool Science Hour!
  Newstead Public Library
  11:00 am
• Homeschool Science Hour
  Newstead Public Library
  11:00 am

Tuesday December 23

• Tai Chi Chih with Denise Miller
  Newstead Public Library
  10:15 am
• Toddler Storytime
  Newstead Public Library
  11:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 13

• Preschool Storytime
  Newstead Public Library
  10:30 am

Tuesday December 16

• Tai Chi Chih with Denise Miller
  Newstead Public Library
  10:15 am

Friday December 19

• Homeschool Science Hour!
  Newstead Public Library
  11:00 am
• Homeschool Science Hour
  Newstead Public Library
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A disabled vehicle and an accident on I-190 South near Long Road in Grand Island are causing lane closures and delays.
  7:41AM on Dec 10: A crash on I-190 South beyond Exit 20 in Grand Island has closed the left lane. (Nextdoor )
• A crash on Route 33 East at Suffolk Street in Buffalo is blocking the right lane, and slick roads are reported due to snow.
  7:56AM on Dec 10: Crash on Route 33 East at Suffolk Street in Buffalo closes the right lane. (Nextdoor )

• Carvana Company posted a job opening for Lot Associate - Carvana Company in Akron. Apply here.
• Denny's Corporation posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager - Franchise in Depew. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Akron here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lancaster

• Two additional Western New York parishes saved from merger/closure decrees (audacy.com)
• Three Days At Schultz Brings $1.1 Million (antiquesandthearts.com)
• Brand-New Rest Stops On New York State Thruway Showing Alarming Issues (wpdh.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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