🌱 Library Playdate and 11 more events

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 68 and low of 34 degrees.
• Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 61, low: 46.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny; windy, warmer, with a high of 76 and low of 49 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Library Playdate
  Mesquite North Branch Library , 2600 Oates Drive , Mesquite
  10:30 am
• Cheers with the Chamber December 2025
  American National Bank of Texas , 104 Regal Dr. , Forney
  5:00 pm
• SMS ALL Choirs Winter Choir Concert @FBC Sunnyvale
  Sunnyvale First Baptist Church , 3018 N Belt Line Rd , Sunnyvale
  6:00 pm
• CHOIR - DAYBREAK @ DAYBREAK CHRISTMAS AT THE SQUARE
  Sunnyvale Park Square , 129 Collins Rd , Sunnyvale
  6:00 pm
• The Local Pop-Up Dinner
  Forney High School , 1800 College Ave , Forney
  6:00 pm
• City Council Regular Meeting
  WILMER COMMUNITY CENTER , 101 Davidson Plaza , Wilmer
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Red Oak Boys Varsity Basketball @ Kaufman
  Kaufman High School , 3205 S Houston St , Kaufman
  4:30 pm
• LADY RAIDER BASKETBALL (JV, V) @ SULPHUR SPRINGS HS
  SULPHUR SPRINGS HS , 1200 Connally St , Sulphur Springs
  5:00 pm
• Boys Soccer vs Marshall
  Forney City Bank Stadium , 800 FM741 , Forney
  5:00 pm
• Ferris Boys JV Soccer @ Red Oak
  Red Oak High School , 220 TX-342 , Red Oak
  5:00 pm
• Lady Rabbit Soccer vs Little Elm
  Warren Middle School , 308 Chinaberry Trail , Forney
  5:30 pm

Sunday December 21

• Heath Holiday Market
  Hidden Creek , 215 Chris Cuny Pkwy , Heath
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Report of police activity near church in Forney, Texas.
  7:33PM on Dec 16: Police activity at Mustang Creek Community Church, Forney, Texas, per local source (Nextdoor )
• There’s 2 dogs on the loose over here in WildCat Ranch.
  A black dog and a brown and white one around Edgestone,wildcat trial and puma. (Nextdoor Crandall)

• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Crandall. Apply here.
• Sonic Drive-In posted a job opening for Crew Member in Crandall. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crandall here.

🗞 Nearby News

Forney

• Understanding Section 8 Housing in Forney (inforney.com)
• Devonshire Board Urges Forney ISD to Reconsider Proposed Boundary Changes (inforney.com)
• Finding Hope and Healing: A Journey of Transformation at Genesis Center (inforney.com)

Kaufman

• Appeals Court Upholds Kaufman County Probation Revocation, Five-Year Sentence (inforney.com)

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