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🌱 Aransas Pass Moose Lodge welcomes community for free Veterans Day lunch

Aransas Pass, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Aransas Pass! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Aransas Pass Moose Lodge welcomes community for free Veterans Day lunch
  • Aransas Pass retirement guide weighs affordable homes against hospital access
  • Rockport-Fulton leans on returning starters in a tougher basketball district

Also on today's calendar: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Angel Performance Center and 6 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A couple of showers, with a high of 78 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Thursday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 85, low: 56.
  • Friday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Veterans Day events planned across the Coastal Bend (kristv.com) — Aransas Pass residents can gather for a free Veterans Day lunch today at Moose Lodge 2063, 2540 FM 2725. The lodge invites veterans, families, friends and the community for sub sandwiches and chips, with the first drink on the house. No lunch time is listed.
   

• 11 Wallet-Friendly Small Towns To Retire On The Gulf Coast (worldatlas.com) — Aransas Pass makes a Gulf Coast retirement affordability list, with a reported June median home sale price near $249,000 and inexpensive waterfront recreation. The guide highlights shoreline fishing and weekday senior meals, but flags a practical trade-off: the town has no hospital, with the closest 24-hour emergency rooms in Portland and Rockport.
   

• Pirates take aim at playoffs in new district (southtexasnews.com) — Rockport-Fulton brings three returning starters into a new basketball district featuring Corpus Christi London and Miller, with reigning district MVP Brian Kizer leading the group. Coach Keith Thompson is emphasizing defense and rebounding as the Pirates pursue another playoff berth. Their nondistrict schedule includes Aransas Pass on Dec. 15 at 6:15 p.m.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday November 11
  • Veterans Day Ceremony at the Cole Center
    Port Aransas ISD Port Aransas, TX 78373
    10:00 am
  • Mustang BB vs Bishop →
    Ingleside H S Ingleside, TX 78362
    5:00 pm
    • Thursday November 12
  • OES Thanksgiving Lunch - Parents Invited to Join Us!
    Olsen El Port Aransas, TX 78373
    11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Sonic posted a job opening for Crew Member in Aransas Pass. Apply here.
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member - Cashier/Sales Associate/Retail in Aransas Pass. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Aransas Pass here.

🗞 Nearby News

Port Aransas

  • DISL students shine at Southern Geobiology Symposium (disl.edu)
  • Florida Woman Hides Gun Through Multiple Searches, Then Shoots Deputy From Back Seat (newsbreak.com)
  • Slidell's Brown takes 63rd in final run (wcmessenger.com)

Ingleside

  • Ingleside PD welcomes new officers (southtexasnews.com)
  • Environmentalists are hopeful new administration brings stricter industry regulation (kiiitv.com)

Ok Aransas Pass! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- 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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Aransas Pass

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.