🌱 Home Basketball v. Anson and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Home Basketball v. Anson at Central Academy of Technology and Arts

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Rain; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 55 and low of 51 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and windy, temps: high: 61, low: 31.
• Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 56 and low of 38 degrees.

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Friday December 19

• Home Basketball v. Anson
  Central Academy of Technology and Arts Monroe, NC 28112
  4:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Beginner Line Dance at J Ray Shute
  J. Ray Shute Community Center , 506 E Green St , Monroe
  12:00 pm
• Hand and Foot (55+)
  Indian Trail Town Hall , 315 Matthews-Indian Trail Road , Indian Trail
  1:00 pm
• Trivia Thursdays at Sutton Park
  Sutton Park Center , 2303 Brooks St , Monroe
  4:00 pm
• Marvin Ridge Middle School vs Cuthbertson Middle School
  Marvin Ridge Middle School , 2831 Crane Rd , Waxhaw
  5:00 pm
• Varsity Tri vs AL Brown/East Meck
  Parkwood High School , 3220 Parkwood School Rd , Monroe
  5:00 pm
• FREE Thursday Night Wine Tasting!!
  East Frank Superette and Kitchen , 209 E Franklin St , Monroe
  5:30 pm
• ABC Board
  Indian Trail, NC Calendar , 5880 U.S. 74 , Indian Trail
  6:00 pm
• Indian Trail Self Defense
  Indian Trail Town Hall , 315 Matthews Indian Trail Road , Indian Trail
  6:00 pm
• Q3 GA Graduation
  Benton Heights Presbyterian , 2701 Concord Hwy , Monroe
  6:00 pm
• Glen Murschel - OPEN MIC!
  Home Brew Taproom & Tunes , 215 S Main St , Monroe
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Pickleball Open Play- Tennisbloc
  Carolina Courts , 240 Chestnut Parkway , Indian Trail
  9:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Circle K Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Mineral Springs. Apply here.
• WOODGRAIN Inc. posted a job opening for Double Hung Production 1st in Monroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mineral Springs here.

🗞 Nearby News

Waxhaw

• Massive fire rips through Union County home, displaces family: See photos here (wbtv.com)
• James ‘Jim' Curtis Hunt, 87 (enquirerjournal.com)

Weddington

• Vote for The Observer's athlete of the week (Dec. 19, 2025) (charlotteobserver.com)

Monroe

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