🌱 How a $1M upgrade could boost help for Reading families

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• How a $1M upgrade could boost help for Reading families

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

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, with a high of 38 and low of 32 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 42, low: 31.
• Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 56 and low of 25 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• A Hamilton County social services hub is getting a million dollar upgrade (wvxu.org) — Reading residents who rely on Valley Interfaith’s food and clothing assistance could soon see a more welcoming, efficient space, thanks to a $1 million renovation of the nonprofit’s Lockland hub. Serving Reading and neighboring valley communities, Valley is expanding and upgrading its service and warehouse areas to better handle rising demand from both long-time locals and newly arrived families.
   

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📸 Around Reading

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Reading

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Saturday December 20

• Golf Cart Parade
  Koenig Park , 620 W. Columbia Ave , Reading
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve-Administrative Office Closed
  Village of Lockland , 101 N Cooper Ave , Cincinnati

Thursday December 25

• Christmas Day-Administrative Office Closed
  Village of Lockland , 101 N Cooper Ave , Cincinnati

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Community Improvement Corporation – CIC
  Village of Evendale Meetings , 10500 Reading Rd , Cincinnati
  7:30 am
• Exercise Class at Senior Center
  Norwood, OH Calendar , 1810 Courtland Ave 1st Floor , Norwood
  9:45 am
• Cookies & Milk with Mrs. Claus
  Sharonville, OH Calendar , 10990 Thornview Drive , Sharonville
  11:00 am
• Book Club
  Norwood, OH Calendar , 1810 Courtland Ave 1st Floor , Norwood
  12:00 pm
• Sharonville Records Retention Committee Meeting
  Sharonville, OH Calendar , 10900 Reading Rd , Sharonville
  6:30 pm
• PCMS Holiday Choir Concert
  Matthews Auditorium , 150 Viking Wy , Cincinnati
  7:00 pm
• Sharonville Council Meeting
  Sharonville Municipal Building , 10900 Reading Rd , Sharonville
  7:00 pm
• Water Aerobics
  Norwood, OH Calendar , 2039 Sherman Ave , Norwood
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Toddler and Preschool Storytime
  St. Bernard Branch Library , 10 McClelland Ave , Cincinnati
  10:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Murder Case Against Elwood Jones Dismissed After 30 Years (wiznation.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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