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🌱 How will the new Lake Palestine park change life near Chandler?

Chandler, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi Chandler! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

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  • How will the new Lake Palestine park change life near Chandler?

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid with a passing shower, temps: high: 84, low: 66.
  • Monday: Sunshine and less humid, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Texas secures 650 acres for future state park expansion (ktsm.com) — A new 650-acre state park is planned along Lake Palestine in Henderson County, roughly halfway between Chandler and Moore Station, giving local residents closer access to camping, trails, and lakefront recreation. Funded through a $10 million purchase by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation, the land will be restored and then transferred to the state in 2027 to expand public outdoor space in East Texas.
   


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  • Hey y’all- UPS dropped my saltwater fish order off at someone else’s house.
    I have to get them into my tank asap. Please call if it ended up on your porch! 903-752-1050. Thank you very much!!!!! (Nextdoor Point Royal)
  • Hey y’all- my saltwater fish order was delivered to someone else tonight by UPS - they’ll all die if I don’t get them tonight- please call if you received it!!!!!
    They didn’t take a picture so I can’t show you the front door. 903 -752-1050: I sure would appreciate it!!!!! (Nextdoor Point Royal)
  • Brookshire Grocery posted a job opening for Grocery Stocker in Chandler. Apply here.
  • Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Full-Time in Tyler. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chandler here.

🗞 Nearby News

Tyler

  • Over 500 UT Tyler engineering students to compete in annual Ratliff Relays (kltv.com)
  • Daniel Boone's Grill in Tyler to celebrate 25 years of community, tradition (cbs19.tv)
  • Tyler chamber hosts first State of Agriculture Luncheon to highlight Smith County industry (tylerpaper.com)

Lindale

  • Lindale Eagles aim to maintain unbeaten streak as they face Bullard Panthers seeking redemption (cbs19.tv)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Chandler

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