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🌱 Patch AM: How a fun Panther Creek outing nearly turned deadly in seconds

And on the The Woodlands Patch calendar - The Texas Tenors

Thursday December 18th Patch AM
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Good morning The Woodlands! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a fun Panther Creek outing nearly turned deadly in seconds

Also on today's calendar: The Boho Market at Creekside Park in The Woodlands and 6 more events.

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


Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 79 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Friday: Sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 68, low: 50.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A Dad Saves His 12-Year-Old Daughter After She is Covered By a Collapsed Sand Hole (godtube.com) — A Thanksgiving family outing in The Woodlands turned frightening when a 12-year-old girl was buried by a collapsed sand hole near Panther Creek, but her father and local firefighters quickly freed her without injuries. The Woodlands Fire Department is using the close call to remind residents that deep sand holes along creeks, rivers, and lakes can collapse suddenly and cut off air.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in The Woodlands

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Featured events

    Thursday December 18
  • The Texas Tenors
    Dosey Doe - The Big Barn, 25911 Interstate 45 N, Spring
    8:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 18
  • Ribbon Cutting - RPM Physical Therapy
    RPM Physical Therapy , 2408 Timberloch Pl., Suite C6 , The Woodlands
    12:15 pm
  • Cookie Decorating at the Park
    Shenandoah Park , 801 Maplewood Dr , Shenandoah
    4:30 pm
  • Late Night Shopping
    The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce , 6318 FM-1488 , Magnolia
    6:00 pm
  • Friday December 19
  • Friday Night FUN
    Flips Gymnastics , 27320 Robinson Rd , Oak Ridge North
    6:30 pm

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    I own a 2024 Toyota Rav 4 less than 10,000 miles on it. After the vehicle is driven 2-4 hours a pungent raw gas oder is outside the car and inside… (Nextdoor Capstone Way)

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