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In today's newsletter:

  • How Myles Turner's $2 million gift is reshaping Trinity's new arena

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

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  • Thursday: Toasty conditions, with a high of 100 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Record-tying heat, temps: high: 100, low: 79.
  • Saturday: Hot with sizzling sunshine, with a high of 97 and low of 79 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The new Trinity Arena in the Hurst-Euless-Bedford … (hoopshype.com) — Bedford families in Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD now have a newly named Myles Turner Fieldhouse at Trinity Arena, following the NBA player's sponsorship agreement and $2 million pledge to the district's education foundation. The facility is part of a 2023 voter-approved bond that's rebuilding Trinity High, with Phase 1's new competition gym already opening to students this August and more campus upgrades still to come.
   

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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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