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Tolleson, Arizona Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good day Tolleson! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the billionaire trucking tycoon who calls Tolleson home

Also on today's calendar: Summer Reading Code Club and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why don't eggs tell Jokes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 111 and low of 86 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Hazy sunshine and hot, temps: high: 113, low: 89.
  • Thursday: Hazy sunshine and hot, with a high of 113 and low of 87 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Here are the richest people living in Arizona (kold.com) — One of Arizona’s richest billionaires, trucking magnate Jerry Moyes, is listed as living right in Tolleson, putting the city on a statewide wealth map. The ranking, based on Forbes data, runs through 15 Arizona billionaires and compares them with the nation’s wealthiest individuals.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • hello I’m in Tolleson area … was wondering if anybody can help rescue this kitten.
    It has a mom and they’re always in my yard but the kitten seems a bit dehydrated and hungry. I am not a cat person so I don’t have courage to grab it… (Nextdoor Tolleson)
  • Hey all, missing dog, found her on S 94th ln, and W encinas ln.
    In tolleson. No dog tag, took her to see if she has a chip, she has no chip. So if anyone knows her or knows a neighbors missing a dog like this. Let… (Nextdoor Sunset Farms Discovery)
  • Performance Food Group posted a job opening for Days Warehouse Associate Reach Stocker in Tolleson. Apply here.
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Forklift Operator in Tolleson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tolleson here.

🗞 Nearby News

Avondale

  • Book Child Care Services in Avondale, AZ with Gisselle G. from $20/hr (care.com)
  • Motorcycle Crash on Interstate 10 near Avondale Boulevard (sweetlaw.com)
  • Cement truck rolls over on Interstate 10 in Avondale (azfamily.com)

Litchfield Park

  • Valor Prepatory Academy of Arizona to host open house - Litchfield Park / Goodyear Independent (yourvalley.net)

Glendale

  • Glendale unveils contents of time capsule buried in 1985 (kjzz.org)

Ok Tolleson! 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: They might crack up... (Thank you Cat R. for sending it in!)
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