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🌱 How ‘Operation Grinch’ aims to protect Windcrest’s holiday decorations this year
Also, don't miss 12-36 Month Milestones on the Windcrest Patch calendar

Morning Windcrest! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
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- How ‘Operation Grinch’ aims to protect Windcrest’s holiday decorations this year
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Find out what's happening in Windcrestfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Low clouds, with a high of 58 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Areas of low clouds, a shower, temps: high: 68, low: 61.
- Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 81 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Windcrest Police launch 'Operation Grinch' to combat holiday decoration thefts (news4sanantonio.com) — Windcrest police have launched “Operation Grinch” after Christmas decorations worth more than $500 were stolen from a resident’s elaborately decorated home on Spaceway Lane. Officers say they’ve increased patrols to keep Windcrest safe for holiday memories, as similar thefts have been reported in the wider area. Residents are urged to stay alert and protect outdoor displays.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Windcrest
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- 12-36 Month Milestones
Latched Support, 8102 Midcrown Dr, Windcrest
11:00 am
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- Girls Soccer vs. Macarthur
Jerry Comalander Stadium , 12002 Jones Maltsberger Rd , San Antonio - Orchestra Winter Concert
Krueger Middle School , 438 Lanark Dr , San Antonio
6:00 pm - JV Wrestling- Reindeer Round-Up
MacArthur High School , 2923 MacArthur View , San Antonio
3:30 pm - Varsity Wrestling- Reindeer Round-Up
MacArthur High School , 2923 MacArthur View , San Antonio
8:30 am - Girls Soccer Alumni Game
Roosevelt High School , 5110 Walzem Rd , San Antonio
9:00 am - Varsity Wrestling- Hill Country Invitational
Vista Ridge High School , 200 S Vista Ridge Blvd , Cedar Park
9:15 am - Girls Basketball vs. Brandeis
Roosevelt High School , 5110 Walzem Rd , San Antonio
9:00 am
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Tuesday December 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- HECC Kinder Winter Concert
Howard Early Childhood Center , 7800 Broadway , San Antonio
9:30 am - JS- Choir Winter Concert - Auditorium
Alamo Heights Junior School , 7607 N New Braunfels Ave , San Antonio
7:00 pm - AHJS- Choir Winter Concert
Alamo Heights Junior School , 7607 N New Braunfels Ave , San Antonio
7:00 pm - AHJS 7th/8th Band Holiday Carols
Woodridge Elementary School , 100 Woodridge Dr , San Antonio
7:30 am
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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🗞 Nearby News
Converse
- BCSO, San Antonio police in pursuit of stolen vehicle suspect in east Bexar County (ksat.com)
- Converse light show shines for possibly its final holiday season (sanantonioreport.org)
Schertz
- Schertz PD seeks tips into murder of businessman on Christmas Eve in 2015 (ksat.com)
- Warren's Devin Petersen named E-N boys basketball Player of the Week (expressnews.com)
San Antonio
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