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🌱 Patch AM: How Millbrook’s Aaliyah Green spiked her way to Player of the Year

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Hey there, Winchester! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Millbrook’s Aaliyah Green spiked her way to Player of the Year
  • How a record land deal could expand Virginians’ outdoor playground

Also on today's calendar: Antique Silver & Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAY 10-4 and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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

  • Friday: A little snow; some ice early, with a high of 35 and low of 32 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy, temps: high: 42, low: 32.
  • Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 46 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Volleyball Player of the Year: Millbrook's Aaliyah Green (winchesterstar.com) — Millbrook High School junior Aaliyah Green has been named The Winchester Star’s Volleyball Player of the Year after a dominant season leading the Pioneers to a 19-4 record and a deep postseason run. Already verbally committed to the University of Connecticut, she posted some of the area’s best offensive stats and is expected to anchor a largely returning Millbrook squad next year.
   

• Virginia Advances Historic 65,000-Acre Public Easement (thewinchestergazette.com) — Virginia is moving forward with a record 65,000-acre public access easement in Southwest Virginia that will open new hunting, fishing, paddling, and wildlife viewing opportunities by 2026. While it’s not in Winchester, the Winchester Gazette highlights how this project could benefit outdoor-loving residents across the state with expanded public lands and river access.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Winchester

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Other local events
    Saturday December 27
  • 90's Country Tribute
    Bright Box Theater , 15 N Loudoun St , Winchester
    8:00 pm
  • Backseat Event Center
    Backseat Events USA , 114 Full House Dr , Winchester
    8:00 pm
  • Thursday January 1
  • Rotary Club of the Northern Shenandoah Valley
    Region's 117 (Skyline Room) , 180 Bald Eagle Dr , Lake Frederick
    6:00 pm
  • Friday January 2
  • First Friday @ WBG – Live Art!
    Top of Virginia Regional Chamber , 7 N Loudoun , Winchester
    5:00 pm
  • Saturday January 3
  • Champagne Saturday
    Top of Virginia Regional Chamber , 450 Green Spring Rd , Winchester
    12:00 pm
  • Sunday January 4
  • Author Event: A.S. McConnell - Christmas Miracle
    The Winchester Book Gallery , 7 North Loudoun Street , Winchester
    12:00 pm
  • Thursday January 8
  • Antique Silver & Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAY 10-4
    6830 Elm St, Suite 9, McLean, VA, 22101
    10:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday December 26
  • Sit & Stitch
    Bowman Library , 871 Tasker Rd , Stephens City
    10:00 am
  • Dance Party
    Handley Regional Library , 100 W Piccadilly St , Winchester
    10:30 am
  • Tea & Tai Chi
    Handley Regional Library , 100 W Piccadilly St , Winchester
    11:00 am
  • Baby Playtime at Bowman
    Bowman Library , 871 Tasker Rd , Stephens City
    11:00 am

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    5 mile light festival. It was great! The trolley showed up on time, the gentleman who checked us onto the trolley was kind and efficient, and our… (Nextdoor Winchester City West)
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