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π± Will Miami find the money to prevent another devastating flood?
Be sure to catch The Morenci Wildcats vs. the Miami Vandals on the Miami Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Will Miami find the money to prevent another devastating flood?
Also on today's calendar: Morenci Varsity Football @ Miami and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 73 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: A brief shower or two, temps: high: 78, low: 56.
- Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• One year after devastating floods, Town of Miami fights for funding and its future (abc15.com) — Miami residents are still grappling with last year's devastating floods as town leaders scramble to secure millions in matching and additional funds for critical flood-prevention projects. With FEMA denying a disaster declaration and key areas like Bloody Tanks Wash still vulnerable, officials warn that public safety, future investment, and even Miami's long-term survival hinge on closing the funding gap.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Miami
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★ Featured events ★
- The Morenci Wildcats vs. the Miami Vandals →
miami high school, Funston St, Miami
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Morenci Varsity Football @ Miami →
Miami High School, 4739 S Ragus Rd, Miami
7:00 pm - ALA - Sierra Vista Girls Varsity Flag Football @ Miami →
Miami High School, 4739 S Ragus Rd, Miami
7:00 pm - 2nd Saturday Open Mic at Thee 23 Skidoo →
Miami AZ - The San Tan Roadrunners vs. the Miami Vandals →
miami high school, Funston St, Miami
7:00 pm - Globe at Miami →
Miami AZ
6:00 am - Globe Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Miami →
Miami High School, 4739 S Ragus Rd, Miami
6:00 pm
Friday October 2
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Friday October 16
Wednesday October 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Willcox at Globe Tigers Volleyball →
Globe High School, 437 S. High St., Globe
6:00 pm - Globe vs San Tan Charter →
Globe High School, 437 S. High St., Globe
6:00 am - HS Volleyball @ Globe →
Globe High School- Historic High School, 437 S High St, Globe
4:00 pm - San Tan Charter at Globe Tigers Volleyball →
Globe High School, 437 S. High St., Globe
6:00 pm - Globe vs Apache Junction →
Globe High School, 437 S. High St., Globe
6:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Wednesday October 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Miami. Apply here.
- Mondelez International posted a job opening for Part-Time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writer in Miami. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Miami here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pinal
- Phoenix and Tucson Flood Watches Begin as Hurricane Polo Moisture Raises Flash Flood Risk Through Tuesday Night (medicaldaily.com)
- Police say covered camera, pry marks point to break-in attempt (inmaricopa.com)
Globe
- 'We had a lot of help': Globe marks one year since deadly flash flooding (azfamily.com)
- Dangerous Flood Watch Issued for Parts of Utah and Arizona over Excessive Rainfall (travelinglifestyle.net)
Apache Junction
- 10220 E Apache Trl #37, Apache Junction, AZ 85120 (redfin.com)
- Expectant Mothers Can Volunteer for Free Ultrasounds at Central Arizona College (santanvalley.com)
Ok Miami! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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