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🌱 Why one cross-country traveler says Blythe is a “used litter box”

Blythe, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Blythe! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why one cross-country traveler says Blythe is a “used litter box”

Also on today's calendar: Chamber Alliance Meeting.

Today's riddle: Why does a cow wear a bell ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 93 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 100, low: 65.
  • Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 100 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 43 Places In The US People Would Never Want To Visit Again (successlifelounge.com) — One traveler singles out Blythe, right on the California–Arizona border, as a place they’d never visit again, describing the whole town as smelling like a used litter box and even the motel shower making them feel worse. Their harsh comments appear in a national roundup of U.S. cities and towns people regret visiting, putting Blythe on an unflattering list that might sting for locals but reflects how some pass-through visitors perceive the community.
   

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    Saturday May 23
  • Nature Makers →
    Mayflower Regional Park, 4980 Colorado River Rd, Blythe
    9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Six Imperial Valley baseball teams qualify for CIF postseason (thedesertreview.com)
  • A deeper look into who owns the Imperial Valley immigration detention facility (kpbs.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because its horns doesn't work! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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