🌱 What to know before “Songs for a New World” opens in Addison.

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In today's newsletter:

• What to know before "Songs for a New World" opens in Addison.
• How Wingstop's headquarters move reshaped Addison's corporate landscape.

Also on today's calendar: Built for More Dallas-Area Men's Series featuring Chris Seidman and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 91 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 92, low: 68.
• Saturday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD Will Premiere at WaterTower Theatre (broadwayworld.com) — WaterTower Theatre is launching its 31st season in Addison with "Songs for a New World," running Oct. 20 through Nov. 1 at the Addison Performing Arts Centre. With a new producing artistic director and an Addison resident as board president, the company is inviting locals to experience a fresh season of professional theatre close to home.
   

• Dallas scorecard: Recent corporate wins as prominent businesses head to suburbs (dallasnews.com) — Wingstop's move of its corporate headquarters from Addison to Dallas is one of several high-profile corporate shifts reshaping where major employers are based in North Texas. While Dallas touts new wins, other big names are heading to suburbs like Plano and Irving, signaling ongoing competition for jobs and investment across the region.
   

📸 Around Addison

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Addison

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 14
• Built for More Dallas-Area Men's Series featuring Chris Seidman →
  3014 Skillman St, Dallas
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 9
• NTFB Application Assistance for Social Services
  Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas
  9:30 am
• Toddler Storytime
  Fretz Park Branch Library, 6990 Belt Line Road, Dallas
  10:30 am
• Beginner English Conversation Class with the Richardson Adult Liter
  Fretz Park Branch Library, 6990 Belt Line Road, Dallas
  10:30 am
• Toddler Story Time
  Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas
  10:30 am
• Sensory Storytime
  Fretz Park Branch Library, 6990 Belt Line Road, Dallas
  11:30 am
• Advanced English Conversation Class with the Richardson Adult Liter
  Fretz Park Branch Library, 6990 Belt Line Road, Dallas
  12:00 pm
• Oral History Recording Booth Open Hours
  Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas
  1:00 pm
• Innovator's Lab Open Hours
  Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas
  1:00 pm
• Career and Technology Help
  Fretz Park Branch Library, 6990 Belt Line Road, Dallas
  1:00 pm
• The Winning Hand: Mahjong Club
  Fretz Park Branch Library, 6990 Belt Line Road, Dallas
  2:00 pm
• Big Tex Story and Activities
  Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas
  2:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Keyboard Class
  Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi everyone!
  I'm looking to hire a local house cleaner for my Addison apartment on a weekly basis. As a local chiropractor in Frisco, I'd love to trade services… (Nextdoor Addison)

• Mass Markets - MCI Company posted a job opening for Experienced Call Center Quality Assurance Supervisor in Addison. Apply here.
• Chuy's Tex-Mex Restaurant posted a job opening for Server in Addison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Addison here.

🗞 Nearby News

Farmers Branch

• Dallas Japanese Association hosts 2026 Fall Festival in Farmers Branch (branchherald.com)
• Council dismisses Villafranca complaint, seeks legal advice on discipline (branchherald.com)
• Competitive Cameras welcomes photographers to Midway Road store (branchherald.com)

Carrollton

• Scout works to preserve history at Carrollton Black Cemetery (starlocalmedia.com)
• Carrollton joins national effort to clear unused medications from homes (branchherald.com)
• October in Carrollton includes concerts, community events and Halloween celebrations (branchherald.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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