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🌱 MS PAC Kick-Off Meeting and 11 more events
And check out Soccer Practice on the Watkins Patch calendar
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Warm; an afternoon shower, temps: high: 90, low: 62.
- Saturday: Warm; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 65 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- MS PAC Kick-Off Meeting
William (Bill) Roberts Elem Denver, CO 80238
9:15 am - Soccer Practice
Altura Aurora, CO 80011
2:35 pm - Girls Flag Football vs Smoky Hill
Aurora Central High School, 11700 E 11th Ave, Aurora, CO 80010\
4:00 pm - Girls Volleyball at Denver West
Aurora Central West High School, 951 Elati St, Denver, CO 80204, USA
4:30 pm - Boys Soccer at Regis Groff
Aurora Central Evie Garrett Dennis Stadium, 4800 Telluride St, Denver, CO 8024
4:30 pm - Back to School Night
Holm Denver, CO 80231
5:00 pm - Back to School Night | Session 1
Westerly Creek Denver, CO 80238
5:00 pm - Back to School Night | Session 2
Westerly Creek Denver, CO 80238
6:00 pm - Skate City
Aurora Quest K-8 Magnet School Aurora, CO 80011
6:00 pm - Recess Day - No Classes
Murphy Creek P-8 Aurora, CO 80018 - Non Student Contact Day (K-8)
William (Bill) Roberts Elem Denver, CO 80238 - August Attendance Incentive 'Pie the Principal'
Rocky Mountain Prep - Fletcher Campus Aurora, CO 80010
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Aurora
- Living with mold, leaks and garbage shines a light on renters' rights and wrongs in Aurora (sentinelcolorado.com)
- Week past: The week past in Aurora prep sports, 8.25-8.31.26 (sentinelcolorado.com)
- Aurora launches 'Aurora Rides,' free on-demand microtransit for adults 60 and older (sentinelcolorado.com)
Cherry Creek
- Penthouse with coveted view in Cherry Creek priced at $6.95M (denvergazette.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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