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🌱 How a Carbondale native helped turn CMU baseball into a powerhouse

Carbondale, Colorado Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey there, Carbondale! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Carbondale native helped turn CMU baseball into a powerhouse

Also on today's calendar: Pam and Dan Music: Pam and Dan at Cdale Farmers' Maeket and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Hot with hazy sunshine, with a high of 101 and low of 53 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Very hot with hazy sunshine, temps: high: 102, low: 56.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 100 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mavericks For Life: Baseball (coloradomesa.edu) — Colorado Mesa University’s powerhouse baseball program is shaped in part by head coach Chris Hanks, who grew up in Carbondale before a brief pro career and long coaching tenure in Grand Junction. Alongside fellow coaches and former players, he’s built a culture that emphasizes personal growth, academic success, and national-level success on the diamond.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 6
  • Wagging Tails & Whiskers: with Brook Bartlett
    Basalt Chamber of Commerce The Art Base 174 Midland Ave. Basalt, CO 81621 United States + Google Map
    9:00 am
  • Plants & Potions: Collaboration with ACES at Rock Bottom Ranch →
    Basalt Chamber of Commerce Rock Bottom Ranch 2001 Hooks Spur Rd Basalt, 81621 United States+ Google Map
    9:30 am
  • Build, Design, Create: with Sophie Catto
    Basalt Chamber of Commerce The Art Base 174 Midland Ave. Basalt, CO 81621 United States + Google Map
    9:30 am
  • Young at heART Thursdays
    Basalt Chamber of Commerce Eagle County Community Center 20 Eagle County Dr El Jebel, CO 81623 United States Phone(970) 328-9570 View Venue Website
    12:45 pm
  • Live Music at the Hoffmann!
    Basalt Chamber of Commerce 30 Kodiak Dr Basalt, CO 81621
    5:00 pm
  • Music at the Library: Aspen Music Festival and School Chamber Recitals
    Basalt Chamber of Commerce Basalt Regional Library - Community Room 14 Midland Ave
    5:15 pm
    • Friday August 7
  • Storytime Playgroup
    Basalt Chamber of Commerce Basalt Regional Library - Community Room 14 Midland Ave
    10:30 am
  • Fish Fridays at Mezzaluna
    Basalt Chamber of Commerce Mezzaluna Willits 941 East Valley Road Basalt Co 81621
    4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Just returned from a walk I don’t know whose dog this is but it’s roaming Paseo dr Seems very lost and confused.
    I tried to pet it but it was a little nervous however it kept following me but then went away again just to let everyone know it’s 730 when I saw it . (Nextdoor Missouri Heights)
  • Kroger posted a job opening for Bakery/Deli Clerk in Carbondale. Apply here.
  • Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Carbondale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carbondale here.

🗞 Nearby News

Basalt

  • Basalt Police hosting tour, open house on proposed Public Services Facility (aspentimes.com)
  • Curated Calendar – August 6 to August 16 (soprissun.com)
  • New school district staff housing project slated for El Jebel (soprissun.com)

Glenwood Springs

  • Nearly $250,000 raised for families of firefighters killed and injured in Snyder Fire (denver7.com)
  • Mountain bookstores share recommendations to dive into 150 years of Colorado history (aspentimes.com)

Ok Carbondale! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Carbondale

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.