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🌱 Patch AM: How local Cub Scouts honored veterans at Sugar Land’s Hodges Bend Cemetery
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Good morning Sugar Land! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How local Cub Scouts honored veterans at Sugar Land’s Hodges Bend Cemetery
- Where to watch Sugar Land’s big New Year’s Eve fireworks show
Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Sugar Landfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Cloudy, windy and cooler, with a high of 59 and low of 40 degrees.
- Tuesday: Cool with periods of sun, temps: high: 54, low: 37.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Area Cub Scout units unite across southeast Texas to honor veterans through Wreaths Across America (fbherald.com) — Sugar Land families were part of a regional Cub Scout effort honoring veterans through Wreaths Across America, including wreath-laying at Hodges Bend Cemetery in town. Packs from Greatwood, Needville, Bay City, and Richmond joined in ceremonies at multiple cemeteries, giving Scouts a hands-on lesson in service, remembrance, and citizenship. 
Find out what's happening in Sugar Landfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
• New Year Fireworks Houston 2025 – Free & Paid Shows (houstononthecheap.com) — Sugar Land residents can ring in 2026 with midnight fireworks at Constellation Field during Sugar Land Holiday Lights, with admission starting around $18. The broader guide also rounds up other free and ticketed New Year’s Eve fireworks shows across the Houston area, from Kemah Boardwalk to POST Houston and Moody Gardens.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sugar Land
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- Mannheim Steamroller
Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land, 18111 Lexington Blvd, Sugar Land
8:00 pm
Tuesday December 30
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Other local events
- Boys BBall vs. Elkins (Away)
Elkins High School , 7007 Knights Ct , Missouri City
4:00 pm - Girls Basketball @ Travis HS
William B. Travis High School , 11111 Harlem Rd , Richmond
4:00 pm - Girls BBall vs. Elkins (Home)
William B. Travis High School , 11111 Harlem Rd , Richmond
4:00 pm - Boys BBall vs. Austin (Away)
Stephen F Austin High School , 3434 Pheasant Creek Dr , Sugar Land
4:00 pm - Boys Basketball at George Bush HS
George Bush High School , 6707 FM 1464 , Richmond
4:00 pm - Girls BBall vs. Austin (Home)
William B. Travis High School , 11111 Harlem Rd , Richmond
4:00 pm - Boys BBall vs. Bush (Home)
William B. Travis High School , 11111 Harlem Rd , Richmond
4:00 pm
Friday January 2
Saturday January 3
Tuesday January 6
Wednesday January 7
Friday January 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Yoga Flow M, W, F (50+)
West University Place Community Building and Senior Center , 6104 Auden Street , West University Place
8:30 am - Monday Bridge Open Play (50+)
West University Place Community Building and Senior Center , 6104 Auden Street , West University Place
9:30 am - Water Aerobics M & W with Shavon (50+) - Rec Center
West University Place Community Building and Senior Center , 4210 Bellaire Blvd. , West University Place
11:00 am - Hatha Yoga with Jean (50+) M, W
West University Place Community Building and Senior Center , 6104 Auden Street , West University Place
11:00 am
Monday December 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Anyone missing their French bulldog?
This one ran up to me late last night looking very lost and asking me for help. (Nextdoor Oak Lake Court) - Help!!
My pantry has been invaded with these small moths. We have completely cleaned and thrown away all food items TWICE to get rid of them but they keep… (Nextdoor Lakes Of Edgewater)
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🗞 Nearby News
Missouri City
- Major weather changes are just a couple days away, says KHOU 11 Chief Meteorologist David Paul (khou.com)
- Franklin 'Frank' Crouch (americanpress.com)
Richmond
- Art adorns Richmond streets (fbherald.com)
- Confronting drought in Texas (fbherald.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Lunch and dinner. (From Norine S.)
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