🌱 Why the Raiders quietly cut productive defender Charles Snowden

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In today's newsletter:

• Why the Raiders quietly cut productive defender Charles Snowden

Also on today's calendar: Medizin 10 Year Anniversary Celebration!.

Today's riddle: I Am not animal, vegetable, or mineral. I don’t eat, but need to be fed regularly to stay alive. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Near-record temperatures, with a high of 98 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Near-record temperatures, temps: high: 102, low: 73.
• Sunday: Near-record temperatures, with a high of 101 and low of 74 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Details on Raiders' surprising release of veteran defender emerge (thebiglead.com) — Paradise football fans may notice a familiar face missing next season, as the Raiders have unexpectedly released edge rusher Charles Snowden despite his solid 2025 production at Allegiant Stadium. A former Raider says undisclosed off-field issues influenced the move, even as Las Vegas continues reshaping its pass rush and navigates big-picture questions around Maxx Crosby and the quarterback position.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Paradise

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★ Featured events ★

Friday May 8

• Medizin 10 Year Anniversary Celebration! →
  Medizin - Cannabis Dispensary Las Vegas, 4850 W Sunset Rd, Las Vegas
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday May 15

• EOY 5th Gr Celebration
  Odyssey Charter School K-5 Las Vegas, NV 89146
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday May 8

• Cali Tucker Live @The Ridge Bar & Grill (Summerlin) →
  The Ridge Bar & Grill, 4570 S Hualapai Wy, Las Vegas
  5:00 pm
• HEMLOCK TOUR →
  Grey Witch, 722 W Sunset Rd, Henderson
  6:00 pm
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  Park MGM Las Vegas, 3770 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas
  7:00 pm
• Stacey Kent →
  The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Avenue, Las Vegas
  7:00 pm
• Menopause - The Musical →
  Harrah's Las Vegas - A Caesars Rewards Destination, 3475 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas
  8:00 pm

Saturday May 9

• Weekly Drop in STEAM →
  Blue Diamond Library, 16A Cottonwood Dr, Blue Diamond
  10:00 am
• Dylan Scott →
  The Backyard at GVR, 2300 Paseo Verde Pkwy, Henderson
  7:00 pm
• ABBAFAB - The Premier ABBA Experience at Access Showroom @ Aliante Station Casino →
  Access Showroom, Aliante Station, 7300 N Aliante Pkwy, North Las Vegas
  8:00 pm

Wednesday May 13

• In-N-Out PTA Spirit Night
  Frank S Lamping Elementary School 3551 St Rose Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89052, USA
  4:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Pre-K Promotion Ceremony
  Ruby Duncan Elementary School North Las Vegas, NV 89084
  8:30 am
• EOY 5th Gr Celebration
  Odyssey Charter School K-5 Las Vegas, NV 89146
  4:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Henderson

• Henderson Offers Amnesty to Homeowners During Building Safety Month – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)
• Henderson City Council approves $275K settlement with family of 12-year-old killed in 2020 standoff (8newsnow.com)
• Henderson shelter for homeless pregnant mothers set to open in coming months (news3lv.com)

Las Vegas

• Luxury market treating Wynn Las Vegas right as other Strip operators hail rebound (8newsnow.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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