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Christmas, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Coffee in hand, Christmas? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Know anything about Friday’s serious hit-and-run in Christmas?

Today's riddle: What do you call a snowman that is having a temper tantrum? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Lots of sun; hot and humid, with a high of 97 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 93, low: 79.
  • Wednesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 77 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Officials searching for driver after Christmas hit-and-run seriously injures woman (wesh.com) — Authorities are asking Christmas residents for help identifying an SUV involved in a hit-and-run that seriously injured a woman Friday morning along State Road 50. Florida Highway Patrol says the driver left the scene, and anyone with information can share anonymous tips through Crimeline, which may offer a cash reward for details leading to an arrest.
   


📸 Around Christmas

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday August 17
  • Boys Volleyball Tryouts
    Lawton Chiles Middle School Oviedo, FL 32766
    4:10 pm
  • Cheer Tryout Clinic
    Lawton Chiles Middle School Oviedo, FL 32766
    4:10 pm
  • Vezer Family Vineyard Summer Wine Dinner
    The Crazy Cork Wine Bar, on the lake, across from dog park, Oviedo
    6:00 pm
  • Tuesday August 18
  • Parent Tech Night
    Lawton Chiles Middle School Oviedo, FL 32766
    6:00 pm
  • Virtual Mini Academy - Skyward & OCPS Parent Portal
    Corner Lake Middle School Orlando, FL 32820
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday August 19
  • Cheer Tryouts
    Lawton Chiles Middle School Oviedo, FL 32766
    4:10 pm
  • Thursday August 20
  • Girls Volleyball Tryouts - 8th gr
    Lawton Chiles Middle School Oviedo, FL 32766
    8:00 am
  • Friday August 21
  • Imaginary Friends Improv Comedy Show
    Imagine Performing Arts Center, 1220 Oviedo Mall Boulevard, Oviedo
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday August 22
  • 407 CollegeFest at Oviedo Mall
    Oviedo Mall, 1700 Boulevard, Oviedo
    11:00 am
  • Friday August 28
  • Friday BINGO @ District Eat & Play
    District Eat & Play, 1395 Oviedo Mall Boulevard, Oviedo
    7:00 pm
  • Monday August 31
  • Yak & Yarn - East
    Seminole County Public Library - East Branch, 310 N Division St, Oviedo
    1:00 pm
  • Tuesday September 1
  • CA5 - Chamber After Five
    The Crazy Cork Wine Bar, on the lake, across from dog park, Oviedo
    5:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


 

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Sodexo, Inc. posted a job opening for Utility Worker - Senior in Oviedo. Apply here.
  • Knights Armament Company posted a job opening for Administrative Assistant (Manufacturing) in Titusville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Christmas here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oviedo

  • Mud Hole Custom Tackle fundraiser makes $30,000 for CCA Florida (angling-international.com)
  • A pink bus and a chance to say goodbye: Couple swapped retirement for unique 31-day tour (al.com)
  • Real are considering an offer: Madrid propose their goalkeeper to a top club (dailysports.net)

Titusville

  • School stress is back. Here's how to help students cope, when to seek help (floridatoday.com)
  • James McGill becomes first War Eagle to win individual bowling title (mynews13.com)

Winter Park

  • Winter Park pauses downtown parking garage plan until after November election (mynews13.com)

Ok Christmas! 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: A meltdown ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Christmas

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.