🌱 Basketball: G/V and 11 more events

Hi Glen Allen! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Longest Night Service: Finding Christmas peace in times of grief or stress.
• Basketball: G/V at Mechanicsville High School
• Calm & Cardio w/ Fitness Warriors (15-adult) (2900 Building) at Robinson Theater Community Arts Center

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 44 and low of 30 degrees.
• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 54, low: 30.
• Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 55 and low of 48 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glen Allen

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 18

• Longest Night Service: Finding Christmas peace in times of grief or stress.
  201 Henry St, Ashland
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday December 16

• Basketball: G/V
  Mechanicsville High School
  7:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Calm & Cardio w/ Fitness Warriors (15-adult) (2900 Building)
  Robinson Theater Community Arts Center , 2903 Q St , Richmond
  5:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Wrestling at Home against Moody
  Holman Middle Glen Allen, VA 23059
  5:00 pm
• Boys Basketball at Moody
  Holman Middle Glen Allen, VA 23059
  5:00 pm
• Virtual Talk: Feeding Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia with Michael C. Hardy
  The American Civil War Museum Richmond, VA 23219
  6:30 pm
• Tiny Bones Pop-Up Class (2900)
  Robinson Theater Community Arts Center , 2903 Q St , Richmond
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Santa Visiting Tredegar!
  The American Civil War Museum Richmond, VA 23219
  10:30 am

Monday December 22

• Mornings at the Museum: Celebrating Christmas in the Civil War
  The American Civil War Museum Richmond, VA 23219
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Wrestling Home vs Hungary Creek
  George H. Moody Middle School , 7800 Woodman Rd , Henrico
  5:00 pm
• Basketball @ Hungary Creek
  Hungary Creek Middle School , 4909 Francistown Rd , Glen Allen
  5:00 pm
• Basketball: G/JV
  Henrico High School
  6:00 pm
• Basketball: G/V
  Henrico High School
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Please share & repost to help reunite this stray cat!
  FOUND on December 14, 2025 in Glen Allen, VA 23060 near Crump Park Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the finder, view… (Nextdoor Hamilton Rd)
• Papa grew up in a small hill station in India, in a house simply known as “opposite Kasauli post office,” where he began a lifelong stamp collection in humble cardboard notebooks with glue;
  decades later, when he handed those fragile albums to me, their tiny images of freedom fighters, faraway lands, and everyday life became the… (Nextdoor Twin Hickory)

• Chuy's Tex-Mex Restaurant posted a job opening for Janitorial in Glen Allen. Apply here.
• Healthcare Services Group posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Glen Allen. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glen Allen here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Not his first break-in: Drunk raccoon entered other businesses (wsbtv.com)
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• Richmond rabbi's family friend killed in Bondi Beach attack: 'It hits close to home' (wtvr.com)
• Best & Worst Super Stars (richmondmagazine.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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