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🌱 Do your cameras hold clues to Deer Park’s latest porch thefts?
And check out Pilates at the DAC on the Deer Park Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Do your cameras hold clues to Deer Park’s latest porch thefts?
- Want a behind-the-scenes look at Deer Park policing this February?
Also on today's calendar: Sleigh Ride and 2 more events.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Deer Parkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 62 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the a.m., temps: high: 68, low: 63.
- Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 81 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• DPPD is trying to catch the people who stole packages and broke into cars between East First and Second streets. If you have a tip or camera footage contact Detective Huff. (pasadenian.com) — Police in Deer Park are investigating a string of porch package thefts and car break-ins reported between December 13 and 15 near East First and East Second streets. If you’re missing packages or property, or have doorbell or security camera footage from that area, you’re urged to contact Detective Huff to help the investigation and protect your neighborhood.
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• Discover the inside scoop of policing at Deer Park's Citizen's Police Academy. Applications are now open. (pasadenian.com) — Deer Park residents can now apply for the free Citizen’s Police Academy Class 52, starting in February and open to those who live, work, or attend school or church in the city. The hands-on program offers an inside look at the Deer Park Police Department and aims to strengthen community connections with local officers.
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📸 Around Deer Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Deer Park
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★ Featured events ★
- Pilates at the DAC
Dow Park, 610 E San Augustine St, Deer Park
6:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- Planning & Zoning Commission
City of La Porte , 604 W Fairmont , La Porte
6:00 pm - Merry & Bright Bash
Maxwell Adult Center , 1201 Center St. , Deer Park
5:00 pm - Sleigh Ride
Jimmy Burke Activity Center , 500 W 13th St , Deer Park
6:30 pm - Christmas Holidays - City Services Closed
City of Deer Park City facilities will be closed in observance of the Christmas holidays. There will not be curbside collection of trash on these days. Service will resume on your next regular collection day following the holiday. Garbage should not be placed out f
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Wednesday December 24
📣 Deer Park Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- GTACC December Blood Drive
Chamber Office , 29201 Quinn Rd. , Tomball
9:00 am - Cookies with The Grinch
The Wooden Spoon Kitchen and Bakery , 1133 S Broadway St , La Porte
6:30 pm - Gourd'gous Glass Pumpkin Patch
Glassblowing Houston , 17442 FM 2920 Rd , Tomball - Randy Meadows
Southern Komfort Kitchen , 2501 Underwood Rd , La Porte
6:00 pm - Business & Badassery
Thistle Draftshop , 5210 FM 2920 #100 , Spring
11:30 am - Santa Sightings
Five Points La Porte Park , 100 E A St , La Porte
6:00 pm - Trials, Tribulations and Christmas Decorations
Pasadena Little Theatre , 4318 Allen-Genoa Rd , Pasadena
8:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Part-Time Library Page in Deer Park. Apply here.
- Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in DEER PARK, TX S04765 in Deer Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Deer Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pasadena
- Texas man receives top civilian honor after Pasadena school shooting scare (khou.com)
- As the lights dimmed, guests from galaxies far away joined a night of accolades and celebration at the Chamber's Hollywood Nights Gala. (pasadenian.com)
- Lummus Technology and Advanced Ionics break ground on green hydrogen pilot plant (bicmagazine.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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