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In today's newsletter:

  • How could Lucy Elementary changes reshape Millington students’ school options?

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 50 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 60, low: 30.
  • Saturday: Cooler with a shower or two, with a high of 48 and low of 24 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Millington school system prepares for growth, while for some families it means ‘starting over' (dailymemphian.com) — Families connected to Lucy Elementary are facing tough choices as Memphis-Shelby County Schools and Millington Municipal Schools weigh long-term plans that could shift students and staff. The changes reflect Millington’s growing school system and broader pressures on Shelby County education, leaving some residents feeling like they must start over academically and socially.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 11
  • BACC Board of Directors
    Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce , 2969 Elmore Park Rd , Memphis
    12:00 pm
  • Holiday Open House
    Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce , 2969 Elmore Park Road , Bartlett
    4:30 pm
  • PARKS & RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
    The Venue at Bartlett Station , 5868 Stage Rd , Bartlett
    6:00 pm
  • HS Choir and Orchestra Concert
    Lakeland Middle Preparatory School Arlington, TN 38002
    6:30 pm
  • Friday December 12
  • FIRE PIT FRIDAYS
    W.J. Freeman Park , 2629 Bartlett Blvd , Bartlett
    6:00 pm
  • Allen Stone
    Minglewood Hall , 1555 Madison Ave , Memphis
    7:00 pm
  • The Nutcracker
    Bartlett Performing Arts & Conference Center , 3663 Appling Rd , Bartlett
    7:30 pm
  • The Nutcracker - Friday @ BPACC
    Bartlett Performing Arts & Conference Center , 3663 Appling Road , Bartlett
    7:30 pm
  • Saturday December 13
  • Ballet Memphis: The Nutcracker Tickets Orpheum Theatre TN
    Orpheum , S Main St , Memphis
    2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • We found this beautiful sweet baby in our yard.
    She is crying to go home. Please let us know if this is your baby !!! (Nextdoor Bethuel Rd)
  • Bath & Body Works posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate-The Shoppes of Millington Fa in Millington. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Memphis

  • Tech district planned Downtown; Kamala Harris to visit Memphis (commercialappeal.com)
  • Desoto County D.A. launches campaign to deter Memphis criminals (wreg.com)
  • Memphis Moving Services Sector Reports 40% Increase In Senior Relocations As Baby Boomers Downsize Homes. (pressreleasecc.com)

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