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🌱 New Family Night 26-27 and 11 more events

Maricopa, Arizona Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Maricopa! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • New Family Night 26-27 at Santa Rosa Elementary School

Today's riddle: What do you get when you mix a broccoli and a melon? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Warm; a stray p.m. t-shower, with a high of 109 and low of 82 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 107, low: 85.
  • Tuesday: Warm; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 110 and low of 87 degrees.

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    Monday July 20
  • New Family Night 26-27
    Santa Rosa Elementary School MARICOPA, AZ 85138
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hey, all!
    We just moved to the Villages and, unfortunately, my cat accidentally got out early this morning and he hasn’t come back. We’re in the Crossings area… (Nextdoor The Villages)
  • Hi Neighbors,
    Just a friendly heads-up to everyone. I've noticed a couple of rental posts from brand-new accounts that seem a little too good to be true. They don… (Nextdoor Glennwilde)
  • Maricopa Unified School District posted a job opening for Custodian Full-time (Evening Schedule) 11 Month in Maricopa. Apply here.
  • The Retail Odyssey Company posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser - Overnight - Hiring Event in Maricopa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Maricopa here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Chandler

  • Chandler delays Flock license plate reader vote to August (abc15.com)

Ok Maricopa! 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: The saddest vegetable known to man: a melonccoli. (Thank you Francie H. for sending it in!)
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