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Good day Conroe! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Conroe remembers the blind neighbor who braved flames to save a life

Also on today's calendar: Senior Tuesday and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 89, low: 66.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 90 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Legally Blind Man Ran into Burning Home to Save Elderly Neighbor with Alzheimer's (people.com) — A past Conroe neighborhood fire highlights the courage of resident Jim Sherman, who is legally blind yet rushed into his elderly neighbor's burning home and led her to safety. Though the 2005 blaze destroyed the house and pets were lost, the story still resonates in Conroe as an example of extraordinary bravery and neighborly care.
   

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    Tuesday October 6
  • Game on →
    Conroe's Incredible Pizza Company, 230 S Loop 336 W, Conroe

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • The fish are biting at Lake Limestone, enjoying time with family.
    My heart is full, get to visit with my grandbaby, they live out of state. This is last nights catch, cleaned and bagged. Ready for round two tonight! (Nextdoor Montgomery Creek Ranch)
  • Did everything they said they would do.
    Arrived on time, sent 4 painters and completed before expected. The price was reasonable and the work was impeccable. Floors and furniture was… (Nextdoor Newton Circle)
  • Whataburger posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member, Day Shift - Unit 1392 in Conroe. Apply here.
  • Sonic Corporation posted a job opening for Carhop or Skating Carhop in Conroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Conroe here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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