🌱 How did Glen Allen dominate Landstown in the regional baseball semis?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Glen Allen dominate Landstown in the regional baseball semis?

Today's riddle: What did the red wire say when the white wire asked it to come out and play? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high of 34 and low of 26 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy and not as cold, temps: high: 47, low: 32.
• Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 43 and low of 23 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• High School playoffs continue with regional action in baseball, soccer and softball (wavy.com) — Glen Allen High baseball fans can celebrate a big 9–1 regional semifinal win over Landstown as postseason play heats up. The roundup also tracks other regional baseball, softball, and soccer scores that may affect future matchups for Henrico and nearby schools.
   

📸 Around Glen Allen

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glen Allen

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Tuesday December 9

• Open house: CodeRVA
  Rivers Edge Elementary , 1405 Cummings Drive Suite 10 , Richmond
  6:00 pm
• Basketball: G/V
  Deep Run High School
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 10

• Wrestling: V
  Deep Run High School
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 11

• Holiday Express Tour back ( Bus Loop)
  Glen Allen Elementary Glen Allen, VA 23060
  5:00 pm
• Basketball: G/JV
  Deep Run High School
  5:30 pm
• Basketball: B/JV
  Deep Run High School
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Basketball: G/V
  Mills E. Godwin High School
  5:30 pm
• Basketball: B/V
  Mills E. Godwin High School
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 9

• Wrestling Home vs Oak Knoll
  George H. Moody Middle School , 7800 Woodman Rd , Henrico
  5:00 pm
• Basketball @ Holman
  Holman Middle School , 600 Concourse Blvd , Glen Allen
  5:00 pm
• Basketball: B/JV
  Henrico High School
  6:00 pm
• Basketball: G/JV
  Hanover High School
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Fire hydrant near Grey Oaks Park Drive and Grey Oaks villa Drive has been draining for couple of days now.
  This does not seem normal. Who should we report this to? (Nextdoor Grey Oaks)

• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Sanitation in Glen Allen. Apply here.
• Snipes posted a job opening for Stock Personnel in Glen Allen. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glen Allen here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ashland

• Drunk raccoon inspires merch, raises $150K for Virginia animal shelter (usatoday.com)
• From a Virginia ABC Store to late-night comedy: 'Saturday Night Live' spoofs drunk raccoon (wtvr.com)

Short Pump

• Business in brief: Dec. 8, 2025 (henricocitizen.com)

Tuckahoe

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I can't. I'm grounded.
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