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What's up Franktown! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 66 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 74, low: 49.
  • Saturday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 43 degrees.

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  • Finally got a picture of at least around my house the allusive Stellar Jay.
    Man are these birds stunning. And I need to apologize to someone out there who asked what type of blackbirds were gathering in her trees in large… (Nextdoor Bannockburn)
  • Operation Tag Sweep is underway in Douglas County and community members are already sharing their support.
    One resident called and told us, "I saw on the news today that Douglas County is going to do stops for expired license plates. I appreciate that so… (Nextdoor )
  • Sanuk posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager- HOKA in Castle Rock. Apply here.
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Castle Rock. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franktown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Castle Rock

  • South Denver metro town named one of the best small cities in the country (westword.com)
  • Inbox: Just make it work (packers.com)
  • Colorado is about to get its most widespread rain in years — plus mountain snow (canoncitydailyrecord.com)

Castle Pines

  • Residents in Colorado city of Castle Pines push for voter approval of future annexations (cbsnews.com)

Ok Franktown! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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