🌱 Patch AM: Which Puyallup-raised Husky star is jumping early to the NFL?

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

In today's newsletter:

• Which Puyallup-raised Husky star is jumping early to the NFL?

Also on today's calendar: Love Always (Date Night) and 2 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Friday: A brief shower or two, with a high of 46 and low of 35 degrees.
• Saturday: Mainly cloudy, temps: high: 45, low: 35.
• Sunday: Sun and areas of high clouds, with a high of 44 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Denzel Boston, Huskies star WR, forgoes final season at UW to enter NFL draft (yakimaherald.com) — A former Emerald Ridge High School football standout from Puyallup is skipping his final season with the Washington Huskies to enter the 2026 NFL Draft. Wide receiver Denzel Boston, who grew up in Washington and starred locally before UW, thanked fans and coaches as he announced his decision on social media.
   

📸 Around Puyallup

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Puyallup

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 26

• Year End Holiday Party
  Pinnacle Martial Arts Center, 9717 160th St E, Puyallup
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 27

• Love Always (Date Night)
  Pinot's Palette , 10507 156th St E Suite 105 , Puyallup
  7:30 pm

Sunday December 28

• Peaceful Pinecones
  Pinot's Palette , 10507 156th St E Suite 105 , Puyallup
  12:30 pm
• Cherry Blossom Bloom
  Pinot's Palette , 10507 156th St E Suite 105 , Puyallup
  1:00 pm
• Soft Winter Night
  Pinot's Palette , 10507 156th St E Suite 105 , Puyallup
  4:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 26

• Kid Program Kits: Craftopia Melting Snowman
  Mottet Branch Library , 3523 East G Street , Tacoma
  10:00 am
• Untamed Coffee and PNW Paint Night present "Oh Tannenbaum"!
  Untamed Coffee & Muddy Soda , 1201 Valley Ave Suite 109 , Sumner
  5:00 pm
• A White Winter
  Pinot's Palette , 10507 156th St E Suite 105 , Puyallup
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• ¡Cuentos y Cantos! Bilingual Storytime
  Moore Branch Library , 215 South 56th Street , Tacoma
  11:00 am
• Genealogy Help Desk
  Moore Branch Library , 215 South 56th Street , Tacoma
  11:00 am
• Snowflake Gnome
  Pinot's Palette , 10507 156th St E Suite 105 , Puyallup
  12:00 pm
• Switch Saturday
  Moore Branch Library , 215 South 56th Street , Tacoma
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The error of my ways…
  After delivering tons of gifts to people we sort of adopted for Christmas, with the help of many on ND, I delivered the very last one to the wrong… (Nextdoor Woodland/Canyon)
• Merry Xmas all I know it's tough all around these days but I hope you keep up the good work you do even if it's just for you and your family.
  I say this bc you can't help others unless you help yourself or your family first. Happy holidays Sinc mario (Nextdoor Silverpointe)

• UFC Gym posted a job opening for Janitorial in Puyallup. Apply here.
• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up in Puyallup. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Puyallup here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sumner

• High school football: The News Tribune's 2025 all-state team (thenewstribune.com)

Fife

• Washington Huskies Star WR Denzel Boston Declares for 2026 NFL Draft (foxsports.com)

Orting

Ok Puyallup! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m out of time.
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