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🌱 How East Aldine transformed unsafe ditches into a thriving town center

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Good morning Aldine! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How East Aldine transformed unsafe ditches into a thriving town center
  • Can Aldine volleyball turn this streak-breaking win into real momentum?

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 89 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 95, low: 71.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 93 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• East Aldine Celebrates 25 Years of Community Transformation (nenewsroom.com) — East Aldine is marking 25 years of major improvements in safety, infrastructure, and education that directly affect local families' daily lives. From new sidewalks and lighting to the Town Center, Lone Star College East Aldine Center, and workforce programs, leaders say the district's transformation is just beginning as they plan even more amenities and opportunities for residents.
   

• Volleyball Recap: Macarthur Falls to Aldine (maxpreps.com) — Aldine High's volleyball team snapped a five-game skid by rallying past MacArthur 3–1, improving the Mustangs' record to 4–15. The squad now turns quickly to another key district test, facing Dekaney at 5:30 p.m. Friday in a match that could help build much-needed momentum.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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