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In today's newsletter:

• Want your photos in Oxford’s Municipal Building next year?

Also on today's calendar: Kids' Makerspace and 1 more event.

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 43 and low of 29 degrees.
• Thursday: Windy with occasional rain, temps: high: 52, low: 21.
• Friday: Colder; breezy in the morning, with a high of 27 and low of 20 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• PACO discusses submissions, updates for multiple local art projects (oxfreepress.com) — Oxford’s Public Arts Commission has chosen finalists for the Haiku on Ice project, with winning poems set to brighten downtown business windows from January through March 2026. Commissioners also outlined key dates and rules for the 2026 Municipal Building photography exhibit and discussed a new Miami University mural project that will highlight Oxford’s history near the Duke Energy substations.
   

📸 Around Oxford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oxford

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 19

• Friday Noon Skate
  Goggin Ice Center, 610 S Oak St, Oxford
  12:10 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 20

• Kids' Makerspace
  Oxford Lane Library , 441 S Locust St #2126 , Oxford
  3:00 pm
• Skate with Santa
  Goggin Ice Center , 610 S Oak St , Oxford
  3:15 pm

Monday December 22

• Holiday Skates
  Goggin Ice Center , 610 S Oak St , Oxford
  3:15 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 17

• Preble County Commission Meeting
  Preble County, OH Calendar Eaton, OH 45320
  9:00 am
• Re-entry and Supports subcommittee meeting
  Butler County Family & Children First Council 400 N Erie Blvd Hwy, Hamilton, OH 45011
  10:00 am
• Ribbon Cutting - The Lodge Natural Healing Center
  Greater Hamilton Chamber of Commerce , 3754 Hamilton Cleves Road , Hamilton
  10:30 am
• 4 – H Shooting Program
  Butler County Sportsmen Rifle & Pistol Club Inc , 2131 Millville Ave , Hamilton
  6:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Ribbon Cutting - Ohio Kids Dental
  Greater Hamilton Chamber of Commerce , 2889 Joseph Drive , Fairfield Township
  3:30 pm
• Play Our Piano
  Oxford Lane Library , 441 S Locust St #2126 , Oxford
  4:00 pm
• Gospel Light Nights at Whispering Christmas
  Fort Saint Clair Park , 135 Camden Rd , Eaton
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Fort St. Clair Whispering Christmas
  Fort Saint Clair Park , 135 Camden Rd , Eaton
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Oxford. Apply here.
• Marsden Services posted a job opening for Evening Academic Cleaning Technician-Oxford in Oxford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oxford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hamilton

• Middletown's next downtown move may be guided by Hamilton's redevelopment playbook (daytondailynews.com)
• Father, son indicted on reckless homicide charges for death of 24-year-old Hamilton man (wcpo.com)
• Train horns go off 1,800 times a day in Hamilton; city aims to make town quiet(er) again (journal-news.com)

Fairfield

• Fairfield approves 2026 budget that adds directed police patrol, communications director (journal-news.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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