🌱 Manny Rutinel outlines his priorities for investigating the Trump administration

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In today's newsletter:

• Manny Rutinel outlines his priorities for investigating the Trump administration

Also on today's calendar: Commerce City: Girl Scout Interest Meeting and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the fallen horse say? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: An afternoon shower; cooler, with a high of 55 and low of 34 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 61, low: 34.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 63 and low of 37 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Colorado Democrats heading to Congress seek accountability for Trump administration, Hegseth (newsfromthestates.com) — Commerce City Democrat Manny Rutinel, newly elected to Colorado’s 8th Congressional District, wants Congress to investigate Trump administration officials, including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Joining other Colorado Democrats outlining oversight plans, Rutinel says hearings, subpoenas and impeachment proceedings should be options when his party takes control of Congress next year.
   

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📸 Around Commerce City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Commerce City

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★ Featured events ★

Monday November 16

• RESPIRA: Academia Comunitaria de Asma y Aire Limpio →
  Sanville Pre-School, 5941 East 64th Avenue, Commerce City
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday November 17

• Board of Education- Regular Session
  Adams County School District 14, 5291 E 60th Ave, Commerce City
  6:30 pm

Wednesday November 18

• Commerce City: Girl Scout Interest Meeting →
  Anythink Commerce City Library, 7185 Monaco Street, Commerce City
  5:00 pm

Friday November 20

• Get Help: Commerce City - Dick's Sporting Goods Park →
  Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, 6000 Victory Way, Commerce City
  9:00 am

Tuesday November 24

• Mobile Food Market - Commerce City & 72nd Ave Station →
  Commerce City/72nd Ave Station, 3838 E 72nd Ave, Commerce City
  11:00 am
• Get Help: Commerce City - 72nd Ave RTD Market →
  Commerce City and 72nd Ave RTD Station, 3838 East 72nd Avenue, Commerce City
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday November 14

• LaBlast Fitness with Kelli →
  Denver, 6830 Broadway St. Unit D, Denver
  9:00 am
• Shake Up Snow Globe Startup Workshop →
  Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank, 3550 East First Avenue, Denver
  10:00 am
• 2nd Saturdays at CSU Spur →
  CSU Spur, 4777 National Western Dr, Denver
  10:00 am
• Westgate's 5th Annual Craft Fair
  Silver Hills Middle School Cafeteria, 12400 Huron St, Westminste
  10:00 am
• Colorado 12-Hour Specified Semi-Auto Firearm Safety Course | SB25-003 →
  Concealed Carry Classes Of Denver - Thornton, 2090 E 104th Ave, Thornton
  10:00 am
• Kids N Canvas →
  Baker Community Center, 6755 Irving St., Denver
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Looking for a cleaner (no agencies), independent contractor only, please, tomorrow during my work hours.
  We will be home and working in the office. We have a 3-year-old ranch house with no pets. 3 bedroom/2bath. Just a regular cleaning, as our regular… (Nextdoor Northeast Denver/DIA)
• Hey everyone, this kitty has been crossing through my yard for weeks now and looks way too healthy to be a stray.
  I reached out to one potential owner a few times but never heard back. Anyone missing/recognize him or her? (Nextdoor Commerce City)

• Pallet Logistics of America posted a job opening for Sit Down Forklift Operator - Team A in Commerce City. Apply here.
• Tri-State Generation & Transmission Association, Inc. posted a job opening for Combustion Turbine Technician I, II, III, IV, or JL in Commerce City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Commerce City here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Thornton

• All Pro Thornton Deck Builders Expands Service Area (mycentraljersey.com)
• Solid-State Cells Can Make The U.S. Competitive In Batteries Again: CEO (insideevs.com)
• Battle in the Bronx: YES Network Presents 2026 Cortaca Jug at Yankee Stadium (sportsvideo.org)

Brighton

• 7 Adams County athletes on 2026-27 college cross country rosters (adamscountytimes.com)

Northglenn

• Step Into A Real-Life Happy Days Episode At These 9 Nostalgic Colorado Diners (newsbreak.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What did the fallen horse say?" — I can’t giddy up… (Thank you Kathy J. for sending it in!)
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