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🌱 When and where Alvarado hits the field in Week 6
Also, don't miss Game Club on the Alvarado Patch calendar
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- When and where Alvarado hits the field in Week 6
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Kathleen G.!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Heavy t-storms; breezy, humid, temps: high: 90, low: 73.
- Thursday: Heavy t-storms; not as warm, with a high of 80 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Fort Worth-area high school football Week 6 schedule: See where teams will play (star-telegram.com) — Alvarado football fans can circle Thursday, Oct. 1, when the Indians face Irving Ranchview at Standridge Stadium as part of the Fort Worth-area Week 6 slate. The full schedule lays out when dozens of nearby teams kick off Thursday and Friday, helping local families plan travel, rivalries, and Friday night lights around Alvarado's district race. 
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Alvarado
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★ Featured events ★
- Game Club →
210 North Baugh Street, Alvarado
1:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
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Other local events
- JH XC @ Rio Vista Invitational, 4pm
Rio Vista High School, 200 Capps St, Rio Vista
4:00 pm - FB vs. Ranchview, 9th @ 5 and JV @ 6:30
Charles Head Stadium, 1000 N Cummings Dr, Alvarado
5:00 pm - XC @ Decatur Reunion Run, 7am
Reunion Grounds, 3101 FM 51, Decatur
7:00 am - Tennis vs. Keene, 5pm
Alvarado High School, 1301 S Pkwy Dr, Alvarado
5:00 pm - FB vs Ranchview 9th-5pm/JV-6:30pm
Alvarado High School Alvarado, TX 76009
5:00 pm - JH VB vs. Kennedale, 5:30pm
Alvarado Jr High School, 1000 N Cummings Dr, Alvarado
5:30 pm - FB @ Ranchview, 7pm
Tommy Standridge Stadium, 1330 Valwood Pkwy, Carrollton
7:00 pm - VB vs. Lake Worth, JV @ 5:30 and V @ 4:30
Alvarado High School, 1301 S Pkwy Dr, Alvarado
4:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
🗓 Events Nearby
- Varsity Tennis Vs. Arlington Seguin
Centennial High School, 201 S Hurst Rd, Burleson
3:00 pm - HS Volleyball vs, Blooming Grove (SR Night)
Keene Wanda R. Smith High School, 404 Charger Dr, Keene
4:30 pm - VB @ Hillsboro, 9th and JV @ 5pm and V @ 6pm
Hillsboro High School, 1600 Abbott Ave, Hillsboro
5:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Look at how orange it is outside this evening.
This photo has not been edited in anyway at all. A couple different angles. This tower is in my front yard and I have hundreds of pictures with… (Nextdoor Alvarado North) - Found dog in Stonegate manor.
He is my house and safe. Please let me know if this sweetheart is yours (Nextdoor Stonegate Manor)
- Buffalo Wild Wings posted a job opening for Server in Burleson. Apply here.
- Olive Garden posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Burleson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alvarado here.
🗞 Nearby News
Burleson
- Woman faces attempted capital murder charge after Burleson police chase and shooting – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)
- Man Orders Honda Pilot From Out Of State. Then He Sees A Surprise Fee: 'You Never Know The Full Price' (motor1.com)
- The Holiday Playbook: 47 Battle-Tested Tips for Jewelers (instoremag.com)
Cleburne
- Zora Bliss Charged With Attempted Capital Murder After Cleburne Officer Shot (irvingweekly.com)
- Our favorite new products for the first half of 2026 (trains.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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