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🌱 How a $40M Kroger project could reshape shopping in Crandall.
And on the Crandall Patch calendar - Bulk & Brush Pick-Up Reminder
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In today's newsletter:
- How a $40M Kroger project could reshape shopping in Crandall.
Also on today's calendar: Recycle Pick-Up Reminder and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Warm with variable clouds, with a high of 95 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A couple of thunderstorms, temps: high: 91, low: 74.
- Thursday: Heavy t-storms; not as warm, with a high of 80 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Kroger Breaks Ground On $40M Marketplace In Crandall, TX (theshelbyreport.com) — A new $40 million Kroger Marketplace is coming to the corner of FM 471 and Sunshine Boulevard in Crandall, bringing about 200 jobs and a full-service grocery, pharmacy, fuel center, and general merchandise. Local leaders, including Mayor David Lindsey, joined Kroger officials at the Sept. 25 groundbreaking, highlighting Crandall's rapid growth and rising importance in the North Texas market. 
📸 Around Crandall
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Crandall
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★ Featured events ★
- Bulk & Brush Pick-Up Reminder →
Crandall
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Recycle Pick-Up Reminder →
Crandall TX - ATV/SXS show n shine Lymphoma benefit →
Bearded Wrench Off-road, 621 County Road 4106, Crandall
10:00 am - Ennis at Crandall →
Crandall TX
6:30 pm - Ennis Lions Volleyball at Crandall →
Crandall TX
6:30 pm - Recycle Pick-Up Reminder →
Crandall TX - Bulk & Brush Pick-Up Reminder →
Crandall TX - AMERICAN SPRINT CAR SERIES / SOONER REGION at RPM Speedway →
RPM Speedway, Crandall - American Sprint Car Series / Sooner Region →
RPM Speedway, Crandall
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
📣 Crandall Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Carter Bloodcare Mobile Blood Drive →
110 Justice Center Dr., Forney
10:00 am - Tennis vs Longview
Forney High School, 1800 College Ave, Forney
4:00 pm - JH Tennis vs. HSAA
Norman J H, 3205 S Houston St, Kaufman
4:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- AMC Entertainment Holdings posted a job opening for Bartender in Forney. Apply here.
- PNC posted a job opening for Part Time Teller in Kaufman. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crandall here.
🗞 Nearby News
Forney
- Wills Point athletic program placed on 2-year probation (news-journal.com)
- Mildred Jenelle McClung Barrow Obituary (eastlandcountytoday.com)
Kaufman
- Kaufman County to Host Job Fair Aimed at Reentry and Workforce Development (inforney.com)
- Arlington's Little Spark Films aims to put North Texas on the horror-movies map (dallasnews.com)
- LUKE CLAYTON: A game dinner and funny outdoor tales (brownwoodnews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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