🌱 Why Section 2 hockey families rallied in the cold at Clifton Common

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• Why Section 2 hockey families rallied in the cold at Clifton Common

Also on today's calendar: FFMDF Craft Fair (Copy) (Copy) (Copy) (Copy) — Dread Parrot Games and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 29 and low of 22 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 41, low: 26.
• Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 42 and low of 39 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• 'Let them play': Hockey players, parents call for resolution to dispute between Section 2, ice hockey officials' association (timesunion.com) — Dozens of Section 2 hockey players and parents gathered at Clifton Common in Clifton Park to urge a quick end to the contract dispute sidelining many high school hockey officials. Families from Shenendehowa and several nearby programs say they’re less interested in who’s right and more worried about canceled games and a disrupted season.
   

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📸 Around Clifton Park

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Clifton Park

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 20

• Arts, Crafts and Vendor Fair
  Clifton Park Center, 22 Clifton Country Rd, Clifton Park
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday December 16

• Going Gold for Pediatric Cancer Basketball Fundraiser
  Shenendehowa East High School , 970 NY-146 , Clifton Park
  7:00 pm
• HSE - All Bands and Jazz Bands
  HSE Auditorium
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Fill-a-Bus Holiday Food Drive
  Shenendehowa East High School , 970 NY-146 , Clifton Park
  7:00 am
• Karigon Chorus
  Karigon Elementary School Clifton Park, NY 12065
  7:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• HSE - Orchestra Concert
  HSE Auditorium
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• FFMDF Craft Fair (Copy) (Copy) (Copy) (Copy) — Dread Parrot Games
  Clifton Park Center , 22 Clifton Country Rd , Clifton Park
  10:00 am
• Holiday Centerpiece
  The Plant Hatch , 800 NY-146 Suite 105 , Clifton Park
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Toddler Sensory Play Time
  Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library , 475 Moe Rd , Clifton Park
  9:30 am
• VA Heartfelt Hangout
  Van Antwerp Middle School , 2253 Story Ave , Niskayuna
  3:30 pm
• Reading Therapy Dogs
  Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library , 475 Moe Rd , Clifton Park
  4:15 pm
• HSE - All Bands and Jazz Bands
  HSE Auditorium
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Target Corporation posted a job opening for Seasonal: 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T1477) in Clifton Park. Apply here.
• Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Clifton Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clifton Park here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Halfmoon

• Suspect arrested in Halfmoon restaurant burglary (cbs6albany.com)

Schenectady

• Country artist Scotty McCreery coming to Schenectady (news10.com)
• Man admits to role in deadly Schenectady shooting (cbs6albany.com)
• Knox College names Scott Jones as new chief financial officer and VP for finance (wgil.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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