🌱 Meet the two Ferndale brothers chasing USA Rugby Sevens glory

Morning Ferndale! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Meet the two Ferndale brothers chasing USA Rugby Sevens glory

Also on today's calendar: Whatcom County Ferry Advisory Committee and 5 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Increasingly windy with rain, with a high of 53 and low of 41 degrees.
• Wednesday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 48, low: 41.
• Thursday: Very windy; rain, with a high of 48 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 'Firepower' and experience bolster 18-man USA Sevens squad for SVNS 2 (rugbypass.com) — Two Ferndale natives, Ben and Jake Broselle, have been named to the 18‑man USA Rugby Sevens player pool for the 2026 SVNS 2 season. They’ll train at the national high‑performance center in California as the squad chases promotion back to the top international circuit.
   

📸 Around Ferndale

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ferndale

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 17

• Monthly Networking Luncheon
  Silver Reef Casino Resort, 4876 Haxton Way, Ferndale
  11:45 am

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• Pages & Pastries: A Book Lover's Gathering In-Person
  Ferndale Meeting Room , Ferndale
  2:30 pm
• Whatcom County Ferry Advisory Committee
  The Gathering Place , 3913 Legoe Bay Rd , Lummi Island
  6:00 pm
• TRIVIA (all locations) — District Brewing
  District Brewing | Ferndale , 2000 Main St , Ferndale
  6:30 pm
• Oak Harbor Boys Varsity Basketball @ Ferndale
  Ferndale High School , 5830 Golden Eagle Dr , Ferndale
  7:15 pm

Thursday December 18

• Lopez Boys Varsity Basketball @ Lummi
  Lummi Nation School , 2334 Lummi View Dr , Bellingham
  4:00 pm
• Team Library In-Person
  Ferndale Conference Room , Ferndale
  4:00 pm
• Dungeons and Dragons — Bellingham Queer Collective
  Bellingham Queer Collective - BQC Center , 310 W Champion St , Bellingham
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Tech Help Hour
  Ferndale Library Ferndale
  1:00 pm
• Deep Relaxation and Intro to Yi Ren Qigong
  Miriam S. Drake, M.Ed., L.M.H.C. , 1313 East Maple Street, Suite 102 , Bellingham
  6:00 pm
• Life Drawing Bellingham
  Karate Church , 519 E Maple St , Bellingham
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Pages & Pastries: A Book Lover's Gathering In-Person
  Ferndale Meeting Room , Ferndale
  2:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• This poor women had all her packages taken
  Someone stole several packages containing Christmas gifts right off my front porch at around 7:20 pm. Just minutes after they were delivered by… (Nextdoor Skyview)

• Matrix Service Company posted a job opening for Field QC Site Supervisor in Ferndale. Apply here.
• Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Deli Associate in Ferndale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ferndale here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bellingham

• Best Sustainability, Award of Merit, Higher Education/Research: Western Washington University Kaiser Borsari Hall (enr.com)
• Filip Forsberg's hat trick leads surging Predators over Blues (bellinghamherald.com)
• Air Jordan 3 A Ma Maniere 'WYWS' – Series' Most Underrated: Where to Buy Now (bellinghamherald.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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