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🌱 How close are Mead’s teams to locking in playoff spots?
Mead, Colorado Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Mead! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How close are Mead’s teams to locking in playoff spots?
Also on today's calendar: Highlandlake Brewing Co. (Mead).
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 48 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 84, low: 47.
- Monday: Very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Who's in the postseason picture? A look at the latest CHSAA rankings for Boulder-area fall sports (dailycamera.com) — Mead High athletes are firmly in the postseason hunt across several fall sports, with softball, soccer, football, and volleyball teams all appearing in CHSAA’s latest rankings. This roundup explains where each Mead squad stands in league races, what seeds they’re tracking for, and which upcoming games could determine playoff positioning against familiar rivals like Holy Family and Frederick. 
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Friday October 16
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Highlandlake Brewing Co. (Mead) →
Highlandlake Brewing Co., 333 Main Street, Mead
3:00 pm
Friday October 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Park Discovery Day: Twin Silo Park & Sugar Beet Park →
Milliken Athletic Complex, 320 Centennial Drive, Milliken
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Concealed Handgun Permit PLUS →
Liberty Firearms Institute, 4990 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Johnstown
9:30 am -
Awakening Eros →
Una Vida Meditation & Movement, 7960 Niwot Road, Longmont
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AHC Open →
Agricultural Heritage Center, 8348 Ute Hwy, Longmont
10:00 am -
The Geology of Sandstone Ranch →
Sandstone Ranch, 3001 CO-119, Longmont
10:30 am -
Tish Hinojosa →
Yellow Barn Farm, 9417 N Foothills Hwy, Longmont
7:00 pm -
Tish Hinojosa: The Barn →
D-Barn Reception Hall, 136 S Main St, Longmont
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Oktoberfest Beer Choir →
The Garden at Left Hand Brewing Company, 1245 Boston Avenue, Longmont -
Trail Walking: Sunrise Park Loop →
Milliken Athletic Complex, 320 Centennial Drive, Milliken
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Concealed Handgun Permit →
Liberty Firearms Institute, 4990 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Johnstown
9:00 am
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- looking for someone that can do interior and exterior repairs.
Nothing big wall repair door frame and some exterior siding. I can Google yes but I prefer user input (Nextdoor Western Meadows - Mead)
- Phenom People posted a job opening for Grocery Receiving Head Clerk Store 42 in Longmont. Apply here.
- Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Longmont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mead here.
🗞 Nearby News
Berthoud
- Berthoud man facing impeding traffic charge, DUI: Loveland public safety log (reporterherald.com)
- Berthoud, Resurrection Christian softball teams pushing toward postseason (reporterherald.com)
Longmont
- Inside Longmont Museum's Nearly $10M Expansion (longmontleader.com)
- Tween Night at Firehouse Art Center and more Friday events in Longmont (timescall.com)
- Longmont Braces Highlights Ongoing Patient Care and Individualized Orthodontic Treatment Planning (commercialappeal.com)
Ok Mead! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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