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Lake Havasu City, Arizona Patch AM: a 5 min readGreetings Lake Havasu City! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a 68-unit townhome plan could reshape Swanson and Smoketree
- What probation deal followed gunfire in Lake Havasu’s Bison Boulevard desert?
- Lake Havasu antique shop plans a comeback after TV star’s death
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 107 and low of 80 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Hot; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 109, low: 80.
- Friday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 109 and low of 82 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 68-Unit Townhomes Planned in Lake Havasu City (azbex.com) — A 68-unit Paradyme Flats townhome project is headed to the Lake Havasu City Planning and Zoning Commission on June 3, with developers seeking reduced setbacks and landscaping requirements at Swanson and Smoketree. A traffic study says a new signal there would be required at the developer’s expense, and nearby residents have already raised concerns about parking and congestion along Magnolia Drive. 
• Lake Havasu City man takes plea for weapons charge (thestandardnewspaper.online) — A 21-year-old Lake Havasu City resident has accepted a plea deal after firing multiple shots into the air near a gathering in the Bison Boulevard desert area, avoiding potential prison time. He pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct with a weapon, will be sentenced July 10, must complete probation for the charge to become a misdemeanor, and must forfeit the handgun.
• ‘Storage Wars' alum Brandon Sheets reveals fate of late father Darrell Sheets' ‘temporarily closed' business (pagesix.com) — A reality TV personality who retired to Arizona died in April, and his son now plans to eventually reopen the family’s Lake Havasu antique shop, though no date is set. Lake Havasu City police confirm they’re investigating cyberbullying allegations connected to the case, while the family asks for time to grieve before bringing the business back.
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★ Featured events ★
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Trivia Thursdays →
Hangar 24 Lake Havasu, 5600 AZ-95 Unit 6, Lake Havasu City
6:00 pm
Thursday June 4
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Other local events
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SR #genYou Summer Book Bingo
Lake Havasu City Branch Library 1770 North McCulloch Boulevard, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
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SR Missing Digby Hunt
Lake Havasu City Branch Library 1770 North McCulloch Boulevard, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
11:00 pm -
Sanghi College of Engineering Middle School Summer Camps
Northern Arizona University Engineering and Natural Sciences (69) 2112 S Huffer Ln Flagstaff AZ 86011
9:00 am -
LHC - Preschool Playtime - Storytime Room
Lake Havasu City Branch Library 1770 North McCulloch Boulevard, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
9:30 am -
LHC - Support group - Conf
Lake Havasu City Branch Library 1770 North McCulloch Boulevard, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
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Flagstaff Campus Doctor of Physical Therapy Tour
Northern Arizona University Health Professions (66) 208 E Pine Knoll Dr Flagstaff AZ 86011
3:00 pm -
SR #genYou:Teens - Dinosaur Sanctuary
Lake Havasu City Branch Library 1770 North McCulloch Boulevard, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
3:30 pm
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Bingo Wednesdays!! →
Hangar 24 Lake Havasu, 5600 AZ-95 Unit 6, Lake Havasu City
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Arizona & Utah Concealed Carry Permit Course ... →
Lake Havasu City Aquatic Center, 100 Park Ave, Lake Havasu City
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Event →
Lake Havasu City Aquatic Center, 100 Park Ave, Lake Havasu City
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Tacos & Tunes →
Hangar 24 Lake Havasu, 5600 AZ-95 Unit 6, Lake Havasu City
5:30 pm
Wednesday June 3
Saturday June 6
Monday June 15
Tuesday June 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Churned Ice cream on Lake Havasu Ave.
is amazing quality! The service was so friendly. The view was spectacular from the balcony a great place for a day out solo, post date night for a… (Nextdoor Lake Havasu City) - Morning everyone!
I’m seeking a tailor to tailor my husband’s work pants, he has lost some weight recently, and they are too big. But it took us almost 2 months to get… (Nextdoor Desert View)
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- Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Lake Havasu City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Havasu City here.
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- Fundraising drive launched for memorial bench honoring Cancer Care pioneer (thestandardnewspaper.online)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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