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And check out Silent Saturday Afternoon Mini-Retreat on the Northeast Ithaca Patch calendar

Hey there, Northeast Ithaca! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Need help now? See what’s offered at 55 Brown Road.
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Northeast Ithacafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 44 and low of 38 degrees.
- Friday: Showers of rain and snow, temps: high: 46, low: 21.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 34 and low of 31 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Holiday Mental Health Support in Tompkins County (tompkinsweekly.com) — If you or someone you love is struggling this holiday season, Tompkins County Whole Health now offers mental health appointments at its new 55 Brown Road office in Northeast Ithaca, with free parking and accessible first-floor spaces. Walk-in “Open Access” hours are available downtown, and 24/7 crisis help, overdose-prevention tips, and free Narcan and test-strip resources are outlined for anyone in Tompkins County who needs support.
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📸 Around Northeast Ithaca
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Northeast Ithaca
★ Featured events ★
- Silent Saturday Afternoon Mini-Retreat
108 S Albany St, Ithaca
5:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- IHS Winter Orchestra Concert
Ithaca High School , 1401 N Cayuga St , Ithaca
7:30 pm - Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience
Hangar Theatre , 801 Taughannock Blvd , Ithaca - IHS Jazz Cabaret
Ithaca High School , 1401 N Cayuga St , Ithaca
7:30 pm - Canceled- Planning and Development Board
Ithaca, NY Calendar , 108 E Green Street , Ithaca
6:00 pm - CLOSED for the Holidays
Cornell Cooperative Extension Tompkins County , 615 Willow Avenue , Ithaca
3:00 am - City Offices Closed in Observance of Christmas Holiday
Ithaca, NY Calendar Ithaca, NY 14850
8:00 am
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Tuesday December 23
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
- RESCHEDULED: Ithaca Urban Renewal Agency (IURA) Board Meeting (in-person)
Ithaca, NY Calendar , 108 E. Green St. , Ithaca
9:00 am - DEI Series - Accessibility and Inclusion for Businesses
Tompkins Chamber , 124 Brindley Street , Ithaca
12:00 pm - Third Thursday Artist Alley Open Studio
Artist Alley at South Hill Business Campus , 950 Danby Rd , Ithaca
4:00 pm - Winter Crafternoon 2025!
Tompkins County Public Library , 101 E Green St , Ithaca
4:00 pm - Healthy Eating Support Community
Cornell Cooperative Extension Tompkins County , 615 Willow Ave , Ithaca
4:30 pm
Thursday December 18
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🗞 Nearby News
Lansing
- Trumansburg Girls Basketball Off to Winning Start (tompkinsweekly.com)
- TeraWulf defends data center as ‘research' amid zoning fight (fingerlakes1.com)
Ithaca
- Ithaca Peace Activism Promotes World Peace (tompkinsweekly.com)
- The Kitchen Theatre Company puts a spin on holiday festivities in new play (theithacan.org)
- TCAT Accessibility in Ithaca Needs Improvement (tompkinsweekly.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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