🌱 See how Baytown stacks up among America’s fastest-growing boomtowns.
Baytown, Texas Patch AM: a 2 min readHi Baytown! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See how Baytown stacks up among America’s fastest-growing boomtowns.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 84 and low of 72 degrees.
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 81, low: 73.
- Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 76 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• North Texas growth surge continues as 7 DFW-area cities land on America's top boomtowns list (wfaa.com) — Baytown earns a spot among America’s top 100 “boomtowns,” reflecting strong growth in housing, jobs, and economic output from 2019 to 2024. A new SmartAsset study highlights several fast-growing Texas cities, with seven in North Texas and others like Georgetown and New Braunfels leading the national rankings. 
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I am buying a gazebo from home depot and need someone to assemble it for me.
Does anyone know a good handyman or someone that can build my gazebo? (Nextdoor Ashbel Cove) - THESE PIPES ARE CLEAN!!!!
On a serious note, I just left the hospital after a 4 night 3 day, visit , 5 stars by the way @ San Jacinto Methodist hospital . Thumbs up!!! If You… (Nextdoor Wynnewood And Harper)
- Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Baytown. Apply here.
- Encore - PSAV Presentation Services posted a job opening for Event Technician, Audio Visual (Part Time Casual) - Hyatt Regency Baytown in Baytown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Baytown here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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