🌱 Chalmette heads to Gonzales for Thursday's playoff opener

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In today's newsletter:

• Chalmette heads to Gonzales for Thursday's playoff opener

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: More clouds than sun, with a high of 74 and low of 62 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 73, low: 54.
• Friday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 66 and low of 47 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Louisiana high school football: LHSAA first round playoff schedule, postseason brackets, live broadcasts, scores, state rankings and statewide statistical leaders (maxpreps.com) — Chalmette opens its football playoff schedule on the road against East Ascension in Gonzales at 7 p.m. Thursday, November 12. The statewide roundup lists Chalmette at 3–7 and No. 42 in the MaxPreps computer rankings, facing an East Ascension team with an 8–2 record.
   

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📸 Around Chalmette

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chalmette

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday November 22

• CTC 43rd Annual 10 mile and 5 mile race →
  Chalmette

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Other local events

Friday November 13

• Academic Games Tourney
  Chalmette High Chalmette, LA 70043
  8:00 am
• AG TOURNAMENT
  Lacoste Elementary Chalmette, LA 70043
  5:30 pm

Monday November 16

• CC - State - Natchitoches
  Chalmette High Chalmette, LA 70043
  8:00 am

Tuesday November 17

• Boys Soccer - Home - St Aug
  Chalmette High Chalmette, LA 70043
  5:00 pm

Wednesday November 18

• Wrestling - Home - Riverdale
  Chalmette High Chalmette, LA 70043
  5:00 pm
• Boys Soccer - Home - Shaw
  Chalmette High Chalmette, LA 70043
  6:00 pm

Friday November 20

• Swim - State Prelims - Sulphur
  Chalmette High Chalmette, LA 70043
  7:30 am
• Grooving with Grown Ups Dance
  Smith Elementary Chalmette, LA 70043
  4:00 pm
• Boys Soccer - Home - Christ Episcopal
  Chalmette High Chalmette, LA 70043
  7:00 pm

Saturday November 21

• Swim - State Finals- Sulphur
  Chalmette High Chalmette, LA 70043
  7:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday November 12

• Last Day to Register - Nursing Home for December 12 Election →
  Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sonic posted a job opening for NIGHT Crew Member for 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. shift (COOK OR FOUNTAIN) in Chalmette. Apply here.
• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in CHALMETTE LA S11138 in Chalmette. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chalmette here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Gretna

• Harvey Man Sentenced to 120 Months Imprisonment For Drug and Gun Charges (justice.gov)

Harvey

• Adding limestone to farmland is helping to store more carbon dioxide than it releases (newsbreak.com)
• See which businesses led or owned by LSU grads grew fastest, made the most money (shreveportbossieradvocate.com)

New Orleans

• New biography honors Irma Thomas, the 'Soul Queen of New Orleans' (soultracks.com)
• Local Event: Tenpenny Bounce - a free community concert (patch.com)
• Apple is donating 18,000 computers to 11 Louisiana organizations and local governments (appleworld.today)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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