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🌱 How Globe quietly became Arizona’s model for saving every drop

Globe, Arizona Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Globe! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Globe quietly became Arizona’s model for saving every drop
  • Why Gila County prosecutors declined charges in an emotional courtroom attack

Also on today's calendar: Grief Support in Globe and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Sunday: Windy with plenty of sun, temps: high: 84, low: 64.
  • Monday: Windy with plenty of sun, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Engineering the Arid West (lakepowellchronicle.com) — Globe’s groundwater-based water system is being held up as a statewide model for cutting costly leaks and stretching limited supplies. Engineers and city leaders are using detailed monitoring, targeted well repairs, and an effluent reuse deal with Freeport-McMoRan to reduce losses from 20% to 10%, protecting local aquifers while supporting the mining corridor’s economy.
   

• Gila County decides whether to charge man who punched son-in-law's killer (azfamily.com) — Gila County prosecutors in Globe have decided not to charge a man who punched his son-in-law’s killer during a sentencing hearing, saying justice would not be served by prosecuting a grieving victim. The decision also avoids potential immigration consequences for the permanent legal resident, whose actions followed mocking behavior by the convicted murderer in court.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • We're offering a special discount for our customers on tickets to the biggest home show in the state!
    We hope to see you this weekend at the Maricopa County Home & Garden Show. https://srp.net/q35uh8zc (Nextdoor )
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member in Globe. Apply here.
  • O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Globe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Globe here.

🗞 Nearby News

Miami

  • Last Saturdays in the Hole returns to mark one year since the flood (silverbelt.com)

Florence

  • Fans Guessed It: Florida Georgia Line Set To Headline Country Thunder Arizona (whiskeyriff.com)
  • Sonoran House Scoreboard: A full week of Flag Football (allsportstucson.com)

Ok Globe! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Globe

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Globe

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