🌱 How this week’s storm is already disrupting life around Amsterdam

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• How this week’s storm is already disrupting life around Amsterdam

Also on today's calendar: Weekly Pokemon Tournament.

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; windy, colder, with a high of 27 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Breezy with a few snowflakes, temps: high: 28, low: 13.
• Saturday: Cloudy with a few snowflakes, with a high of 28 and low of 15 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Snowstorm brings heavy plows, slow commutes, and early-season concerns across Capital Region (wnyt.com) — A fast-moving snowstorm is hammering the Amsterdam area, keeping plow crews busy and prompting the Greater Amsterdam School District to cancel all after-school activities Wednesday. Local plow operators say the early and frequent storms could signal a demanding winter, while drivers across the region report slick, slow commutes and are urged to slow down and increase following distance.
   

📸 Around Amsterdam

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Amsterdam

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 24

• NEW! Breast Cancer Support Group
  St Mary's Rao Outpatient Pavilion, 4950 NY-30, Amsterdam
  4:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• Amsterdam's SantaCon Sponsored by Chad Majewski Real Estate
  Amsterdam, NY Calendar , 242 Scenic Dr , Amsterdam
  1:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Weekly Pokemon Tournament
  Plunder Gaming , 2590 Riverfront Center , Amsterdam
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Grade 3 Winter Concert
  High School Auditorium
  6:00 pm
• Elementary Winter Concert (Joe Bena Hall)
  Joe Bena Hall Delanson, NY 12053
  6:30 pm
• BPES Winter Concert
  Broadalbin-Perth Elementary School , 1870 County Hwy 107 , Amsterdam
  6:30 pm

Saturday December 13

• Pokemon Club
  Galway Public Library , 2112 East St , Galway
  10:00 am
• Jayflora Open House
  155A Getman Rd , Fonda
  2:00 pm
• B-P Boughs & Bells 5K
  Broadalbin-Perth Central School , 100 Bridge St , Broadalbin
  2:00 pm
• B-P Bells & Bows
  Broadalbin-Perth Central School , 100 Bridge St , Broadalbin
  2:00 pm
• DCPTA Hot Cocoa Drive Through @ DES
  Duanesburg Elementary School Delanson, NY 12053
  5:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• 2nd Annual Holiday Market at the Club
  4everBods Fitness Club , 221 Victoria Dr , Delanson
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Amsterdam. Apply here.
• Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Amsterdam Commons in Amsterdam. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Amsterdam here.

🗞 Nearby News

Glenville

• Mohawk Honda launches '12 Days of Giving' with $60,000 in donations to local nonprofits (cbs6albany.com)

Gloversville

• Gloversville voters approve $40M improvement project (news10.com)

Rotterdam

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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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