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Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 59 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 87, low: 59. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 90 and low of 61 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday September 1 - Parents in Action (SAC/Title 1) Meeting
Park Lane Aurora, CO 80011
8:00 am - Girls Flag Football vs Denver West
Aurora Central High School, 11700 E 11th Ave, Aurora, CO 80010\
4:00 pm - Girls Volleyball vs. Northglenn
Aurora Central High School, 11700 E 11th Ave, Aurora, CO 80010\
4:30 pm - Boys Soccer at Rangeview
Aurora Central Rangeview High School, 17599 E Iliff Ave, Aurora, CO 80013, US
4:45 pm - Middle School Track Meet #4
Murphy Creek P-8 APSS - Aurora Public Schools Stadium, 1250 Chambers Rd, Aurora
5:00 pm - APS Stadium: Track & Field Meet #4 (Girls & Unified)
North M.S. Health Sciences & Technology Campus Aurora, CO 80010
5:15 pm Wednesday September 2 - Picture Day!
Elkhart Aurora, CO 80011 - Back to School Night at Laredo CDC
Laredo Child Development Center , 1420 Laredo St, Aurora, CO 800
4:30 pm - Boys Middle School Track Meet #4
Murphy Creek P-8 APSS - Aurora Public Schools Stadium, 1250 Chambers Rd, Aurora
5:00 pm - Musical Audition Parent Meeting
William (Bill) Roberts Elem Denver, CO 80238
5:00 pm - APS Stadium: Track & Field Meet #4 (Boys)
North M.S. Health Sciences & Technology Campus Aurora, CO 80010
5:15 pm - PTA DEI Committee Meeting
William (Bill) Roberts Elem Denver, CO 80238
6:30 pm
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Kimco Facility Services, LLC posted a job opening for Warehouse Forklift Operator in Aurora. Apply here.
- University of Colorado posted a job opening for Instructor (CRNA/CAA) in Aurora. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Watkins here.
🗞 Nearby News
Aurora
- Amazon spends $24M on Aurora land (9news.com)
- Aurora Pride and Latino Pride draw crowds to Winged Melody Park in Aurora Highlands (sentinelcolorado.com)
- Aurora lawmakers consider limits on food trucks to ease complaints of crowding, storage (sentinelcolorado.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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