🌱 How high can DeSoto climb in this week’s regional rankings?

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In today's newsletter:

• How high can DeSoto climb in this week’s regional rankings?

Also on today's calendar: DC3 Prayer and Food Drive Thru and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 95, low: 69.
• Thursday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 93 and low of 68 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• USA TODAY Sports Super 15 Southwest region football rankings, Week 6 (galvnews.com) — DeSoto’s Eagles are ranked 11th in the Southwest and head into Friday’s home game against Midlothian after a dominant 29-3 defensive win over Burleson Centennial. Local fans can look for another big night from running back Wyatt Davis and Texas Tech commit SaRod Baker as DeSoto tries to climb the regional rankings.
   

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📸 Around DeSoto

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🗓 Upcoming Events in DeSoto

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 25

• DJ Telli Birthday Roast →
  200 Executive Way, DeSoto

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Other local events

Wednesday September 23

• Career Success Workshops by Wilkinson Center
  Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas
  10:00 am
• Career Launch Pad
  Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center, 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Dallas
  10:00 am
• Recording Your Own Place in History
  Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas
  2:00 pm

Thursday September 24

• 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
• Screening of Native Son by South Dallas Cinema Project
  Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center, 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Dallas
  5:00 pm
• Bedtime Storytime
  Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center, 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Dallas
  6:00 pm

Friday September 25

• NTFB Application Assistance for Social Services
  Dallas Public Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas
  9:30 am

Saturday September 26

• DC3 Prayer and Food Drive Thru →
  901 N Polk St, DeSoto
• 5th Annual DeSoto Artist Lab (DAL) Showcase Festival 2026 →
  DeSoto Town Center, 211 East Pleasant Run Road, DeSoto
• Autumn Glacē Glow at Agoddess →
  500 North Hampton Road, DeSoto

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Worker in Desoto. Apply here.
• Family Dollar posted a job opening for Assistant Manager II in Lancaster. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near DeSoto here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Duncanville

• Texas AP HS football poll (9/21): Waxahachie among D-FW leaders; Duncanville, Highland Park drop out (dallasnews.com)

Lancaster

• How California tech turned thrifted clothes into fashion's hottest status symbol (thederrick.com)
• Obituary for Michael Joe Hatch (frontporchnewstexas.com)

Cedar Hill

• Filipina-American Sculptor Elaine Antonio Bordeaux Presents Art Exhibit and Art Sale at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center (audubon.org)
• Lancaster, Cedar Hill win district openers; Duncanville falls (desototribune.com)
• Robert Russell 'Bobby' Love (grenadastar.com)

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Ok DeSoto! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I’ll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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