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🌱 Feeling low this season? See how Elkton neighbors can gather tonight.

Spotted on the Elkton calendar: ¡Hola, paisano!

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Good day Elkton! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Feeling low this season? See how Elkton neighbors can gather tonight.

Also on today's calendar: ¡Hola, paisano! and 4 more events.

Find out what's happening in Elktonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Elktonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 50 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Friday: Windy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 54, low: 26.
  • Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 45 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Blue Christmas Service being held at Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Elkton (whsv.com) — Residents who are struggling this holiday season are invited to a Blue Christmas service tonight at 7 p.m. at Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 2580 Panorama Drive in Elkton. The gathering offers quiet reflection, candle-lighting, and space to acknowledge grief and loss while finding comfort in community.
   

📸 Around Elkton

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Molson Coors Beverage Company posted a job opening for Sr Mgr Customer Service and Supply in Elkton. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Elkton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elkton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Shenandoah

  • Step into 2026 with First Day Hikes at Shenandoah River State Park (royalexaminer.com)
  • Graham Barham Named 2026 Country Music Party Headliner (thewinchestergazette.com)
  • Headlines from across the state: Virginia Tech athletic department receives record $20 million donation; more … (cardinalnews.org)

Harrisonburg

  • Harrisonburg City School Board discusses plan for future job opportunities (rocktownnow.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I haven’t heard the last report.
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