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🌱 How Palominas families can get free Toys for Tots gifts
And check out CQL Program : Scrabble Club on the Palominas Patch calendar
Good morning Palominas! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Palominas families can get free Toys for Tots gifts
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Abundant sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
- Friday: Sunny, breezy and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 56.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Arizona Christmas Help 2026: Where You Can Get Free Toys and Other Holiday Gifts for Your Family (raisingarizonakids.com) — Families in Palominas can sign up for Cochise County's Toys for Tots program starting October 1, 2026, with a toy request deadline of December 1. The guide also highlights many other free toy and holiday assistance options across Arizona, plus ways to donate if you're able to help another family this Christmas. 
📸 Around Palominas
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Palominas
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★ Featured events ★
- CQL Program : Scrabble Club →
Copper Queen Library, 6 Main St, Bisbee
1:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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Other local events
- Public Notice for Planning and Zoning Commission Lunch and Learn →
Cochise County, AZ Calendar, 102 Colonia de Salud Building B, Ste. R100, Sierra Vista
11:30 am - Cochise County On-line Public Surplus Auction →
Cochise County, AZ Calendar Bisbee, AZ 85603 - CDBG State Special Projects Public Hearing →
Cochise County, AZ Calendar, 1415 W Melody Lane Building F, Bisbee
3:00 pm - Cochise County On-line Public Surplus Auction →
Cochise County, AZ Calendar Bisbee, AZ 85603 - Cochise County On-line Public Surplus Auction →
Cochise County, AZ Calendar Bisbee, AZ 85603
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
📣 Palominas Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Butterfly Walks →
San Pedro House Nature Store & San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area Visitor Information, 9800 AZ-90, Sierra Vista
10:00 am
Sunday October 18
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🗞 Nearby News
Bisbee
- Bisbee Arizona's Quirky Culture, Explained By Locals (wearesierravista.com)
- Abuse survivors ask US Supreme Court to hear clergy secrecy case (azfamily.com)
- These Arizona cities were named top places to live in 2026 (coppercourier.com)
Sierra Vista
- Sierra Vista Startups Invited to Compete for Sponsored One-Year Admission to UACI Incubator (realestatedaily-news.com)
- These Arizona cities were named top places to live in 2026. See why (mercedsunstar.com)
Ok Palominas! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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