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🌱 Brandermill student among victims as Brown shooting manhunt intensifies
Spotted on the Brandermill calendar: Citizens' Budget Advisory Committee

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In today's newsletter:
- Brandermill student among victims as Brown shooting manhunt intensifies
- Brandermill family loses Brown freshman in tragic campus shooting
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Breezy this afternoon, with a high of 54 and low of 49 degrees.
- Friday: Windy; a shower in the a.m., temps: high: 62, low: 24.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 49 and low of 38 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Investigators release additional video of possible Brown gunman as search continues (wcax.com) — Brandermill residents should know that one of the two Brown University students killed in Saturday’s mass shooting was 18-year-old freshman MukhammadAziz Umurzokov from Brandermill. As investigators release more video of a possible suspect and seek public help, Providence schools boost security and the Brown community mourns while several wounded students remain hospitalized.
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• Investigators release video timeline of person of interest in Brown campus shooting's movements (masslive.com) — One of the Brown University students killed in Saturday’s campus shooting was 18-year-old freshman MukhammadAziz Umurzokov, who grew up in Brandermill and was studying biochemistry and neuroscience. Investigators have released a video timeline of a masked person of interest but still have not identified the gunman, while Providence schools and the Brown community tighten security and hold somber gatherings as they grieve.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Citizens’ Budget Advisory Committee
Lane B. Ramsey County Administration Building , 9901 Lori Road , Chesterfield
8:30 am - Winter Wonderland Karaoke Party
Beulah Recreation Center , 6901 Hopkins Rd , North Chesterfield
10:00 am - Economic Development Authority
Economic Development Office , 7053 Celebration Park Avenue Suite 500 , North Chesterfield
3:00 pm - Virtual Bingo Night
Bellwood Elementary Richmond, VA 23237
6:00 pm - Manchester Lancers vs Lloyd C Bird Skyhawks
Manchester High school , 12601 Bailey Bridge Rd , Midlothian
6:00 pm - Season of Soul: The Rhythms That Flavor Our Holidays
The Underground Kitchen , 205 Hull Street Rd , Richmond
6:30 pm - Bon Air Parent Cafe
Bon Air Library - Chesterfield Public Library , 9103 Rattlesnake Rd , Richmond
9:30 am - Holiday Hang
Beulah Recreation Center , 6901 Hopkins Rd , North Chesterfield
3:00 pm - CultureFest with Cultural Encounters – Chesterfield
Children's Museum Chesterfield , 6629 Lake Harbour Dr , Midlothian
3:30 pm - Richmond Ballet - The Nutcracker
Dominion Energy Center , 600 E Grace St Suite 400 , Richmond
7:00 pm - Runaway Gin (21+)
Ember Music Hall , 309 E Broad St , Richmond
8:00 pm - Holiday Party
Brambly Park , 1708 Belleville St , Richmond
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Henrico School Board poised to make final vote on school redistricting proposal Dec. 18 (henricocitizen.com)
Richmond
- 'A Celtic Christmas' brings world-class Irish dance and holiday magic to Richmond (wtvr.com)
- Mother of child killed in Richmond house fire thanks community for its support (wric.com)
- A look inside Sub Rosa Bakery's rebuild, using a fire as an opportunity for change (wric.com)
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