Community Corner
🌱 Early Release and 11 more events
And on the Queen Creek Patch calendar - Funeral For Laya
Good morning Queen Creek! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Funeral For Laya at Phoenix Funeral and Cremation Services
- Early Release at Queen Creek Unified District
- Cowboy Joe's Coffee at Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunshine and hot, with a high of 112 and low of 84 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Very hot, temps: high: 114, low: 86.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 110 and low of 85 degrees.
📸 Around Queen Creek
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Queen Creek
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★ Featured events ★
- Funeral For Laya →
Phoenix Funeral and Cremation Services, 1327 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix
10:00 am
Tuesday August 25
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Other local events
- Early Release
Queen Creek Unified District QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142
11:00 pm - Cowboy Joe's Coffee
Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School FMSE Parking Lot
7:30 am - FR/SO Girls Volleyball @ Miami High School
San Tan Foothills HS QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142
4:00 pm - JV Girls Volleyball @ Miami High School
San Tan Foothills HS QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142
5:00 pm - FR/SO Football vs Dysart
San Tan Foothills HS QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142
6:00 pm - Varsity Volleyball @ Miami High School
San Tan Foothills HS QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142
6:00 pm - Varsity Football vs Dysart
San Tan Foothills HS QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142
7:00 pm - Boys Basketball Open Gym
San Tan Foothills HS QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142
5:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Friday August 28
Monday August 31
📣 Queen Creek Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Burk Hearing and Vision Screening
Burk Gilbert, AZ 85234
7:45 am - Governing Board Business Meeting
Islands 140 S Gilbert Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296, USA
5:00 pm - 1/2 Day 11:55am dismissal
Patterson Gilbert, AZ 85234
11:00 pm - 1/2 Day K-12
Burk Gilbert, AZ 85234
11:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Family pups 💞
1. My baby Leoni 2. My parent's babies Charlie and Bebe (Nextdoor San Tan Groves)
- Chipotle Mexican Grill posted a job opening for Crew Member in Queen Creek. Apply here.
- Bath & Body Works posted a job opening for Retail Supervisor-QUEEN CREEK MARKETPLACE in Queen Creek. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Queen Creek here.
🗞 Nearby News
Gilbert
- More water woes may await Gilbert in 2027 (eastvalleytribune.com)
- 2026 Toyota 4Runner Sr5 for Sale $46,995 Mercedes-Benz of Gilbert Vehicles For Sale Near Phoenix (azcentral.com)
- Gilbert joins suit over fire truck price gouging (eastvalleytribune.com)
Mesa
- Mesa schools record modest proficiency gains in math, English (eastvalleytribune.com)
- Mesa Police: Father Took 10-Year-Old Son Along to Burglarize Mesa Arts Center (iskynews.com)
Ok Queen Creek! 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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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