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Good morning Littleton! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Littleton-born rider takes her para dressage dreams to nationals

Also on today's calendar: Columbine Poms Paint Recycle Event and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 88, low: 62.
  • Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• CU Boulder student to compete in national para dressage championship (timescall.com) — A CU Boulder sophomore from Littleton, para dressage rider Katy Carpenter, is headed to the U.S. national dressage championships in a newly added para division. Training in Sedalia with coach and fellow para athlete Holly Bergay, Carpenter competes on shared horse Bono, relying on community support and determination to break into a sport often dominated by the ultra-wealthy.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Littleton

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Other local events
    Monday August 24
  • Boys Varsity Golf @ Cherry Creek High School
    Arapahoe High School 1801 S Huron St, Denver CO 80223
    8:00 am
  • Boys JV Tennis vs Colorado Academy
    Arapahoe High School 6651 S. Krameria Way, Englewood CO 80111
    4:00 pm
  • Tuesday August 25
  • Boys Varsity Golf
    Arapahoe High School 3181 E 23rd Ave., Denver Colorado 80205
    8:00 am
  • Girls Varsity Softball vs Vista Ridge High School
    Arapahoe High School 2201 E Dry Creek Rd, Littleton CO 80122
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Sophomore Volleyball @ Douglas County High School
    Arapahoe High School 2842 Front St, Castle Rock CO 80104
    4:45 pm
  • Girls Freshman Volleyball @ Douglas County High School
    Arapahoe High School 2842 Front St, Castle Rock CO 80104
    4:45 pm
  • Emergency Preparedness Workshop
    Southglenn Library 6972 South Vine Street, Centennial, CO 80122
    5:00 pm
  • 2026 CPTD Fall Group - Free Information Session
    ATD Rocky Mountain Chapter Zoom - Meeting information provided to participants 24 hours befor
    5:30 pm
  • Friday August 28
  • End of Summer Luau
    Kids Wonder, 7562 S University Blvd, Centennial
    6:00 pm

📣 Littleton Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday August 23
  • Bane with Soul Blind
    Gothic Theatre, 3263 S Broadway, Englewood
    7:30 pm
  • Monday August 24
  • First Day of School!
    William (Bill) Roberts Elem Denver, CO 80238
  • Grades 1-5 | First Day of School
    Westerly Creek Elementary School, 8800 E 28th Ave, Denver, CO 8
  • First Day of School! (late Start 9:50am)
    William (Bill) Roberts Elem Denver, CO 80238

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Residents and Staff Members Collaborate at Wind Crest —Elizabeth Fabiano Read on Patch
  • A young man yesterday at Safeway saw my phone and debit card fall off my truck as I had put my granddaughter in her car seat and forgot I put them on top of the truck.
    If you are the young man that went out of your way to return them can you message me, I would like to thank you (Nextdoor Lakehurst)
  • I can't believe how fortunate we are to come across this many Elk.
    We saw about 200 maybe more and easily 50 babes. (Nextdoor Lakehurst)
  • J&P Hospitality Management, LLC posted a job opening for Public Spaces/Custodian in Littleton. Apply here.
  • The Cleaning Authority, LLC posted a job opening for House Cleaner Residential Only in Littleton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Littleton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Englewood

  • EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001104659-26-099321 (sec.gov)
  • Federal Steel Systems Reaffirms Approach After New Colorado Building Code (desmoinesregister.com)
  • Nix, Waddle shine in preseason game, but Broncos trail Packers, 23-10 at halftime (9news.com)

Greenwood Village

  • Homebuilder's Greenwood Village mansion lists for $7M (denverpost.com)

Ok Littleton! 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: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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