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🌱 Patch AM: When GWAR’s wild Gor Gor Must Die Tour hits Tempe.
Make time for America at a Crossroads: Preserving Faith, Family and Freedom on the Tempe Patch calendar

What's up Tempe! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- When GWAR's wild Gor Gor Must Die Tour hits Tempe.
Also on today's calendar: America at a Crossroads: Preserving Faith, Family and Freedom and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Hot; breezy in the morning, with a high of 100 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Sunny and toasty conditions, temps: high: 98, low: 75.
- Tuesday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 99 and low of 75 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• GWAR add Nailed Shut to 'Gor Gor Must Die Tour' (nextmosh.com) — Tempe metal fans can catch GWAR's Gor Gor Must Die Tour at The Marquee on November 17, with Nailed Shut newly added as support. The tour continues despite recent lineup changes and the deaths of Atomic Rule's Andy Williams and GWAR co-founder Chuck Varga.
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📸 Around Tempe
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tempe
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★ Featured events ★
- America at a Crossroads: Preserving Faith, Family and Freedom →
28700 N Pima Rd, Scottsdale
9:00 am
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- PHANTOM OF THE OPERA →
ASU Gammage, Tempe
7:30 pm - 98KUPD PRESENTS: CANDLEBOX →
MARQUEE THEATRE, 730 North Mill Avenue, Tempe
8:00 pm - ARCH ENEMY & THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER →
MARQUEE THEATRE, 730 North Mill Avenue, Tempe
6:00 pm - Astronomy on Tap @ Four Peaks Brewing →
Four Peaks Brewing Company, 1340 East 8th Street, Tempe - Honoring America's 250th: An Evening with Walter Isaacson & ASU President Michael Crow →
ASU Gammage, Tempe
6:30 pm - Open Mic Night at The Lighthouse Kava Lounge →
Tempe AZ - Hairball →
Marquee Theatre, 730 N Mill Ave, Tempe
7:30 pm - HAIRBALL TOUR →
MARQUEE THEATRE, 730 North Mill Avenue, Tempe
7:30 pm - The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour →
ASU Gammage, 1200 S Forest Ave, Tempe
7:30 pm - Joel Sartore: An ARCC Toward a Better Future →
Phoenix Zoo, 455 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix
5:30 pm - 300 Paintings →
ASU Gammage, 1200 S Forest Ave, Tempe
7:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
📣 Tempe Shout Outs!
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- Artemis Adolescent Healing Center — (520) 614-8647
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Heads up to folks in Pebble Beach to Riviera neighborhood.!
This fox was in our yard at 5 am this morning. Wasn't too shy either. He used our trash cans to hop over the wall and onto a recycle can that's in… (Nextdoor Pebble Beach to Riviera) - Update: Pet Reunited
A dog who went missing in Tempe, AZ, has been safely reunited with their family after 40 minutes. Message from Finder: "Some neighborhood kids found… (Nextdoor Royal Tempe Estates)
- Integrated Polymer Solutions posted a job opening for Machinist Lathe/Mills 2 in Tempe. Apply here.
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Tempe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tempe here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chandler
- Mobile concert hall takes professional musicians beyond the theater (azbigmedia.com)
- Shirley McAllister (yourvalley.net)
- Arizona Convict's Manslaughter Sentence Thrown Out After Court Plays AI Footage of Road Rage Victim (wideopencountry.com)
Paradise Valley
- Sales Representative jobs hiring near Paradise Valley, AZ at EchoStar (echostar.com)
Ok Tempe! 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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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