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🌱 Lancaster STEAM Sunday: Robotics, Coding & More for Kids (12/28) and 10 more events

Coming up: Ancestry Help on the Lancaster Patch calendar

Thursday December 18th Patch AM
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Morning Lancaster! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • B/G Basketball at Dallas Skyline at Skyline High School
  • Wizard Wednesdays with Ethan at Library Conference Room
  • Crafter-noon at Lancaster Veterans Memorial Library

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Lancasterfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 68 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Friday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 62, low: 48.
  • Saturday: Sunny, breezy and warmer, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lancaster

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Featured events

    Thursday December 25
  • Ancestry Help
    Lancaster Veterans Memorial Library, 1600 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Lancaster
    5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 18
  • Career Launch Pad
    Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center , 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. , Dallas
    10:00 am
  • Touch Typing Basics
    Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
    10:30 am
  • Dallasite Yogis
    Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
    12:00 pm
  • Keyboard Class
    Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
    1:00 pm
  • Ukulele Class
    Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
    2:00 pm
  • Dungeons and Dragons: The Central Guild
    Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
    3:00 pm
  • Kid's Movie of the Week
    Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center , 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. , Dallas
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Please help in getting our boy home.
    He’s been missing since friday 12/12. Was with a friend while we were out of town, and shot out the door when they were accepting a delivery. Please… (Nextdoor Millbrook)
  • Hey neighbors!
    I’m looking to get a black kitten for my family for Christmas. If anyone has some available pls let me take it off your hands but closer to Christmas… (Nextdoor Meadow Creek)
  • Diverse Staffing posted a job opening for Sanitation in Lancaster. Apply here.
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Food/Consumables Team Supervisor in Red Oak. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lancaster here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • 'I'm shaking': North Texas mother fights for answers after daughter with Rett syndrome is injured at school, prompting policy review (wfaa.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I haven’t heard the last report.
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