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Good morning to you Phoenix! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Thinking about a dog? See Phoenix's new adoption deal and program.
  • Could Snow, a rescued husky mix, be your family's next best friend?
  • What Phoenix-area stories made Sunday's headlines, from tragedy to a rescued emu?

Also on today's calendar: The18th Annual Gospel Explosion Out of Africa Prophetic Conference and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 103 and low of 81 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 100, low: 82.
  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 99 and low of 81 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Heidi's Village launches 'Village Dogs' program to help Phoenix shelter animals (fox10phoenix.com) — A new "Village Dogs" program at Heidi's Village in Phoenix is giving long-term shelter dogs from Maricopa County Animal Care and Control a better shot at adoption, including a $100 special with medical exam, microchip, and spay/neuter. If you're considering a pet, these highly adoptable dogs are being showcased in a less crowded setting to help them finally find local families.
   

• MCSO MASH Minute: Meet Snow, a husky-Chow Chow mix looking for a family to call her own (abc15.com) — If you're in Phoenix and looking to adopt a dog, Snow—a 3- to 4-year-old husky–Chow Chow mix—has been waiting at the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office MASH Unit since January for a new home. She's vaccinated, adoption is free, and the unit currently has over 100 rescued animals available for families ready to adopt.
   

• Fatal Lake Havasu boat crash; emu rescued from canal (fox10phoenix.com) — Phoenix-area readers get a quick roundup of major Arizona stories, from a vandalized Charlie Kirk memorial statue in Tempe to a deadly Lake Havasu boat crash and a shooting in Guadalupe. It also highlights Gilbert neighbors rescuing a soaked emu and notes that humid conditions will keep Phoenix mornings wet and midweek highs below 100 degrees.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Paradise Valley

  • Tempe council votes to approve ordinance to lease bank, hardware buildings (yourvalley.net)

Glendale

  • This Father-Son Duo Fixes Cars for Whatever Customers Can Afford (howzitkohala.com)
  • Noche UFC: Zhu Rong Hopes to Get Salkilld Fight Rebooked (cagesidepress.com)
  • Alleged cartel member arrested at Arizona border; Glendale suspect collapses in court l Nightly Roundup (fox10phoenix.com)

Ok Phoenix! 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: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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