🌱 Patch AM: How does this Kempwood Drive sale compare to Sugar Land’s hot market?

Hello Sugar Land! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How does this Kempwood Drive sale compare to Sugar Land’s hot market?
• How Sugar Land Holiday Lights will transform Constellation Field on Christmas night
• Which Texas high school hoops powers top this week’s rankings?

Also on today's calendar: EXIN BCS AI Essentials 1 Day Training in Sugar Land, TX and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Areas of morning fog, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
• Wednesday: Fog in the morning; some sun, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
• Thursday: Very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 3315 Kempwood Drive, Sugar Land acquired by Nuran Yilmaz (houstondaily.com) — A Sugar Land home at 3315 Kempwood Drive recently sold for $247,440, one of 91 local properties changing hands between November 19 and December 19. The report also notes that U.S. home prices continued climbing in 2025, with a growing gap between housing supply and demand nationwide.
   

• Christmas Day in Houston 2025 – Events, Food, Fun & More (houstononthecheap.com) — Sugar Land residents can spend Christmas night at Sugar Land Holiday Lights at Constellation Field, featuring millions of displays, a carnival, mini golf, and vendors from 6–10 p.m. The broader guide also lists Christmas Day activities, dining options, and light shows across Houston, Katy, Rosenberg, Galveston, and other nearby spots if you’re up for a short drive.
   

• Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings (gazettextra.com) — Statewide high school basketball fans in Sugar Land get a full look at this week’s Texas Association of Basketball Coaches rankings, released from Sugar Land. The list breaks down boys and girls teams across all public and private classifications, so you can see exactly where Houston-area and regional programs stack up heading into the holiday stretch.
   

📸 Around Sugar Land

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sugar Land

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 24

• Strategic Team Leadership for Success Workshop in Sugar Land, TX
  Regus - Sugar Land - Town Square, 2245 Texas Dr #300, Sugar Land
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday December 26

• EXIN BCS AI Essentials 1 Day Training in Sugar Land, TX
  Regus - Sugar Land - Town Square , 2245 Texas Dr #300 , Sugar Land
  9:00 am

Friday January 2

• Boys BBall vs. Elkins (Away)
  Elkins High School , 7007 Knights Ct , Missouri City
  4:00 pm

Saturday January 3

• Girls BBall vs. Elkins (Home)
  William B. Travis High School , 11111 Harlem Rd , Richmond
  4:00 pm

📣 Sugar Land Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 23

• Early Risers Exercise (50+) Tues & Thurs
  West University Place Community Building and Senior Center , 6104 Auden Street , West University Place
  8:30 am
• Chair Volleyball (50+)
  West University Place Community Building and Senior Center , 6104 Auden Street , West University Place
  10:00 am
• Special Youth Program-Crafts, Cartoons, Cookies
  Fort Bend County Libraries - Cinco Ranch Branch , 2620 Commercial Center Blvd , Katy
  10:15 am
• Get Fit with Revynge Sports
  Creekside Park , 21555 Lakemont Bend Ln , Richmond
  10:30 am
• Zumba (50+) Tuesday/Thursday
  West University Place Community Building and Senior Center , 6104 Auden Street , West University Place
  11:00 am
• Water Aerobics Tuesday & Thursdays with Paula (50+) - Rec Center
  West University Place Community Building and Senior Center , 4210 Bellaire Blvd. , West University Place
  11:15 am
• Lunchtime Yoga (50+) Tuesday/Thursday
  West University Place Community Building and Senior Center , 6104 Auden Street , West University Place
  12:00 pm
• Pickleball Open Play - Tuesdays - Experienced Players (50+)
  West University Place Community Building and Senior Center , 6104 Auden Street , West University Place
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Without family it’s just a table and just a day.
  Merry Christmas. Celebrate and then celebrate some more. (Nextdoor Village Of Oak Lake)
• Update: Pet Reunited
  A dog who went missing in Sugar Land, TX, has been safely reunited with their family after 7 hours, 0 minutes. More details here https://www… (Nextdoor Colony Bend)

• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member Cashier in Sugar Land. Apply here.
• The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Sugar Land. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sugar Land here.

🗞 Nearby News

Stafford

• Stafford woman arrested, charged for husband's murder 22 years later (fox26houston.com)

Missouri City

• Do You Love Swimming? See 216 Swim Jobs You Might Love (swimswam.com)

Richmond

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-- The Patch AM Team

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