🌱 Could that “free tree removal” knock be a Front Royal scam?

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• Could that “free tree removal” knock be a Front Royal scam?

Also on today's calendar: Studio 330: String Theory- A Fiber Arts Club and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Colder; breezy this morning, with a high of 37 and low of 28 degrees.
• Friday: Afternoon snow showers; cold, temps: high: 37, low: 28.
• Saturday: Cloudy, with a high of 45 and low of 22 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Town of Front Royal warns of employee impersonators (theriver953.com) — Front Royal officials are warning residents about people impersonating town employees and offering free tree removal door to door. Legitimate crews will arrive in clearly marked town vehicles and typically work weekday business hours. If someone claims to be from the town, residents should verify by calling Energy Services or Public Works and report suspicious activity to Front Royal Police at 540-635-2111.
   

📸 Around Front Royal

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Front Royal

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Holiday Open House
  Samuels Public Library, 330 E Criser Rd, Front Royal
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Thursday December 11

• Warren County Finance / Audit Committee Meeting
  Warren County, VA Calendar , 220 North Commerce Avenue Administrative Conference Room , Front Royal
  6:00 pm
• Winter Band Concert - Auditorium 7:00pm
  Skyline High Front Royal, VA 22630
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Studio 330: String Theory- A Fiber Arts Club
  Samuels Public Library , 330 E Criser Rd , Front Royal
  2:00 pm
• Wakefield School Boys Varsity Basketball @ Skyline
  Skyline High School , 151 Skyline Vista Dr , Front Royal
  4:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• The Nutcracker 2025
  Warren County High School , 155 Westminster Dr , Front Royal
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Preschool Story Time
  Samuels Public Library , 330 E Criser Rd , Front Royal
  11:00 am
• Seniors First Counseling
  Samuels Public Library , 330 E Criser Rd , Front Royal
  2:00 pm
• Vault & Cellar + New Riff Distilling Bourbon Dinner
  Vault & Cellar , 7843 Main St , Middletown
  4:30 pm
• Winter Band Concert - Auditorium 7:00pm
  Skyline High Front Royal, VA 22630
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• FULL - Finding Christ in Advent by following the way of St. Joseph
  San Damiano Spiritual Life Center , 125 Old Kitchen Rd , White Post
  4:00 pm
• Warren County Wildcats vs Skyline Hawks
  Warren County High School , 155 Westminster Dr , Front Royal
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I'm Domitila.
  I do house cleaning, offices, apartments, etc. If you are interested, leave me a message and I will answer you as soon as possible, thank you (Nextdoor Shadows)
• 💙 You Are Not Alone 💙
  Talking openly about suicide saves lives. Everyone can play a part in prevention by learning the warning signs, checking in on one another, and… (Nextdoor )

• The GIANT Company posted a job opening for PT Cake Decorator - 6282 in Front Royal. Apply here.
• J.F. Shea posted a job opening for Banquet Server, Food & Beverage in Front Royal. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Front Royal here.

🗞 Nearby News

Strasburg

• The Way Forward Part 2 (thebullelephant.com)
• A perfect combination: Mother and daughter offer sweet treats in Strasburg Emporium (winchesterstar.com)

Winchester

• WINCHESTER BEGINS Phase 1 development of Coultas property (rivercountynews.com)
• Winchester Council Backs Skill Game Ban Amid Casino Debate (thewinchestergazette.com)
• Residents Urge End to Winchester ICE Youth Detention Deal (thewinchestergazette.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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