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Colleyville, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min readCheers Colleyville! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How can Colleyville be so safe in a low-ranked birth state?
- What Colleyville’s former rabbi wants New Yorkers to know after attack
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunshine and hot, with a high of 104 and low of 83 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Toasty conditions, temps: high: 107, low: 84.
- Thursday: Toasty conditions, with a high of 107 and low of 83 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Texas Just Landed on a List of the Worst States to Have a Baby (mix979fm.com) — For Colleyville families thinking about growing, a new WalletHub study ranks Texas near the bottom nationally for giving birth, citing high costs and limited maternal and child health specialists. Yet Colleyville itself appears on a short list of Texas’ safest cities, underscoring the contrast between local safety and broader statewide maternity challenges. 
• ‘We are in a time of biblical proportions': What survivors of past shul attacks want Central Synagogue to know (forward.com) — Colleyville readers will recognize Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker’s reflections on security and hospitality, drawn from the 2022 hostage crisis at Congregation Beth Israel. He and a Pittsburgh survivor share what they’ve learned about balancing open doors, safety, and healing after violent antisemitic attacks, offering perspective and encouragement to New York’s Central Synagogue after its recent incident.
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★ Featured events ★
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August Sip & See at Aristide Colleyville →
Aristide | Colleyville, 77 Piazza Ln, Colleyville
6:00 pm
Wednesday August 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Baby Story Time →
Southlake Public Library In the Library Children's Area - 1400 Main Street, Suite 130 Sou
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Musical Story Time Adventures →
Southlake Public Library In the Library Children's Area - 1400 Main Street, Suite 130 Sou
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Preschool Open Play →
Southlake Public Library In the Library Children's Area - 1400 Main Street, Suite 130 Sou
11:15 am -
African Safari: Into the Wild →
Southlake Public Library Southlake Training Center - Southlake TX 76092
12:00 pm -
Volleyball vs Royse City
Grapevine High School Grapevine, TX 76051
5:30 pm -
Mini School Night
Heritage Middle School , 5300 Heritage Ave, Colleyville, TX 7603
6:00 pm -
Toddler Story Time →
Southlake Public Library In the Library Children's Area - 1400 Main Street, Suite 130 Sou
10:00 am -
HEB ISD Board Meeting (Community Collaboration)
Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD Bedford, TX 76022
6:00 pm -
Cardmaking with Kari →
Grapevine Public Library - Adult Programs - Grapevine TX 76051
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Picture Day
Grapevine Middle School Grapevine, TX 76051
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Financial Literacy Workshop: Fulfilling Long-term Goals →
Southlake Public Library Southlake Training Center - 307 Parkwood Drive Southlake TX 76092
1:00 pm
Tuesday August 18
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is anyone missing their dog?
Found wandering Meadowview in Brook Meadows. No ID. We can’t take him (Nextdoor Brook Meadows) - Hi neighbors.
My little one Max got out on meadowview and visited Mrs. Tracy Wendt who was kind enough to pick him up! Does anyone know Mrs. Wendt so that I can go… (Nextdoor Brook Meadows)
- Bojangles' Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Bojangles Shift Leader - Bedford, TX - 2087 in Bedford. Apply here.
- TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for USPS Mail Clerk in North Richland Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Colleyville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bedford
- Giannis Antetokounmpo making bold promises before first Heat season (star-telegram.com)
- Hayden Panettiere, beloved TV actress and former child star, dies at 36 (star-telegram.com)
Southlake
- Sr. Java AI Gen Developer - Resource Consulting Services - Southlake, TX, US (dice.com)
- Southlake's New Municipal Service Center and Public Safety Training Tower Take Shape (mysouthlakenews.com)
- 15 Spots to Take Family Photos in Tarrant County (fwmoms.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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