🌱 Pictures with Santa and 10 more events

Hello Matoaca! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Pictures with Santa
• Holiday Guitar Concert
• Gingerbread House Competition at Ettrick Park

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

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

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 45 and low of 26 degrees.
• Wednesday: Increasing clouds, temps: high: 54, low: 28.
• Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 58 and low of 49 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Matoaca

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday December 16

• Read & Chill at Clover Hill
  Clover Hill Library - Chesterfield Public Library, 6701 Deer Run Dr, Midlothian
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• Pictures with Santa
  Ettrick-Matoaca Library - Chesterfield Public Library , 4501 River Rd , Petersburg
  5:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Holiday Guitar Concert
  Ettrick-Matoaca Library - Chesterfield Public Library , 4501 River Rd , Petersburg
  5:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Gingerbread House Competition
  Ettrick Park , 20400 Laurel Rd , Petersburg
  4:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Happy Holiday Luncheon
  Ettrick Park , 20400 Laurel Rd , Petersburg
  12:00 pm
• Basketball: Girls JV vs. Meadowbrook (Home)
  Thomas Dale High School
  5:45 pm
• Basketball: Boys JV vs. Meadowbrook (Away)
  Meadowbrook High School
  5:45 pm
• Guitar/Orchestra Concert
  Carver Middle School , 3800 Cougar Trail , Chester
  6:00 pm
• City Council Special Meeting (Work Session) - Tentative
  City Council Chambers , 201 James Avenue , Colonial Heights
  6:00 pm
• Basketball: Boys Varsity vs. Meadowbrook (Away)
  Meadowbrook High School
  7:15 pm
• Basketball: Girls Varsity vs. Meadowbrook (Home)
  Thomas Dale High School
  7:15 pm

Thursday December 18

• Band Concert
  Carver Middle School , 3800 Cougar Trail , Chester
  6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Colonial Heights

• Officer saves man being attacked by dogs in Colonial Heights (wric.com)

Petersburg

• Petersburg opens $2M visitor center in historic 1854 train station after decade of planning (wtvr.com)
• How Petersburg schools are combatting chronic absenteeism: 'We need students here every day' (wtvr.com)
• ‘She's smiling down on us': Petersburg family gives away toys to students following mother's sudden passing (nbc12.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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