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Spotted on the Coppell calendar: Old Town Coppell Meeting
Good morning to you Coppell! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How could AI-equipped trucks change code enforcement in Coppell?
- Where does Coppell rank among Texas high school football powers now?
Also on today's calendar: Friday Nights at The Sound and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A thunderstorm; breezy, humid, with a high of 93 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Cloudy, heavy t-storms; humid, temps: high: 80, low: 70.
- Friday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• AI-powered garbage trucks flag 20,000 homes in Texas city. Residents mailed violation notices. (newsbeyonddetroit.net) — Dallas garbage trucks now use AI cameras to flag potential code violations, and the same City Detect technology is already in use in Coppell and Little Elm. While Dallas has mailed thousands of courtesy notices, the system raises privacy questions about how images of homes are stored and used, which Coppell residents should watch closely as their city adopts similar tools. 
• Texas high school football state rankings: Cy Falls moves up, Klein Cain debuts (houstonchronicle.com) — Coppell's football team has climbed to No. 9 in statewide rankings after a dominant 55–10 win over Richardson Pearce, improving its record to 4–1. The extensive list tracks how top programs across every classification are rising or falling, giving Coppell fans context for where their team stands among Texas' best this season.
📸 Around Coppell
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Coppell
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★ Featured events ★
- Old Town Coppell Meeting →
9:00 am
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Where To Find A Ghost, an exhibit by Artist Brad Ford Smith
Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas - Dallasite Yogis
Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas
12:00 pm - Dungeons and Dragons: The Central Guild
Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas
3:00 pm - Walking Water
Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center, 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Dallas
5:00 pm - Job Seeker Peer Support Club
Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas
6:00 pm - Friday Nights at The Sound →
3111 Olympus Boulevard, Coppell - NTFB Application Assistance for Social Services
Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas
9:30 am - Alive Career Conference Dallas →
Town Hall at The Sound, 3111 Olympus Boulevard, Coppell
8:30 am - Adult ESL Classes
Pinkerton Building, 260 Southwestern Blvd, Coppell
5:30 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
📣 Coppell Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- VidSummit 2026 →
Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas, 500 East Las Colinas Blvd., Irving
8:00 am
Wednesday September 30
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Psychic & Astrologer Manjunath – Spiritual Guidance in Coppell
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Do you know me?
I am at Dallas Animal Services A1300059. I was brought in on 09/28/26. Click on 24petconnect.com/DallasStrayPets to find my photograph for more… (Nextdoor ) - Hi neighbor
I'm looking for a reliable and budget-friendly appliance repair technician/company in the DFW area, preferably someone who has personally used and… (Nextdoor Coppell Town Center)
- NewRez, LLC posted a job opening for Cash Control Specialist I (On Site) in Coppell. Apply here.
- Aimbridge Hospitality posted a job opening for Courtyard Dallas DFW Airport North Grapevine - Bartender in Grapevine. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coppell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Carrollton
- Texas man bought this 30-mile Buick GNX for $29,000 in 1987 and it's now sold for an extraordinary amount after changing owners twice (supercarblondie.com)
- Field Technician jobs hiring near Carrollton, TX at EchoStar (echostar.com)
- What Dallas drivers should know about new DPD traffic patrol changes (dallasnews.com)
Farmers Branch
- Frisco Clinic Owner Convicted in $17M TRICARE Fraud Scheme that Funded Gold-Plated Cybertruck (texaslawbook.net)
Ok Coppell! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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