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In today's newsletter:

  • Is your Pasadena eighth grader ready for early college credits?
  • Pasadena-born Kelly Lynn Rogers remembered lovingly by family and friends

Also on today's calendar: Willie Barcena: Live in Houston (Pasadena) and 2 more events.

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Today's riddle: I once read a book about anti-gravity. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Friday: Areas of morning fog, with a high of 75 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Saturday: A passing shower or two, temps: high: 74, low: 57.
  • Sunday: Breezy and cooler, with a high of 61 and low of 33 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• PISD eighth graders, don't miss a golden opportunity for early college credits, the clock was ticking. (pasadenian.com) — Pasadena ISD eighth graders have just days left to apply for Early College High School and start earning college credits while still in high school. The application deadline is December 15, and details plus the online form are available through the Pasadena ISD website. Families should act quickly if they want this advanced academic option.
   

• Kelly Lynn Rogers, 55 (koxe.com) — Pasadena residents may remember Kelly Lynn Rogers, who was born here in 1970 and later made her home in Brownwood, Texas. Her family shares warm memories of her creativity, love of reading and baking, and deep devotion to her loved ones. Visitation and graveside services are scheduled in Brownwood and Bangs on December 14 and 15.
   

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  • Looking for opportunities to volunteer for holiday events, specifically for senior citizens.
    I'm retired and eager to participate. Any recommendations would be appreciated! (Nextdoor Baywood Oaks)
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🗞 Nearby News

Deer Park

  • Greenpeace Scrutinizes the Environmental Record of the Company That Sued the Group (insideclimatenews.org)

South Houston

  • Video: Wandering through UTMB Galveston's historic halls, South Houston High students glimpsed into their futures, igniting dreams of healing and innovation. (pasadenian.com)
  • Larry (Ray) Baisdon (pagosasun.com)
  • Houston weather: Sunny Thursday ahead; watching for weekend showers (fox26houston.com)

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