🌱 Looking for your village? See what MomCo of Forney offers moms.

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In today's newsletter:

• Looking for your village? See what MomCo of Forney offers moms.

Also on today's calendar: Wine Women & Wealth and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do bad rainbows go? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Hot; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 102 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, breezy and hot, temps: high: 103, low: 77.
• Monday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 105 and low of 77 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A City-by-City Look at Mom Groups in Dallas-Fort Worth (dfwchild.com) — If you're raising little ones in Forney, you've got a local option for connection through MomCo of Forney at Community Life Church, which meets twice monthly with childcare provided. This wider DFW guide also spotlights many nearby mom groups, from fitness-focused meetups to faith-based communities, giving Forney parents plenty of choices within an easy drive.
   

📸 Around Forney

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Forney

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Saturday August 15
• Community Listing: Terrell Ghosts Paranormal Investigation Tour
  Forney Chamber of Commerce 102 E Moore Avenue Suite 218, Terrell TX 75160
  8:00 pm
Monday August 17
• Blackburn Celebrate Mondays
  Blackburn El Forney, TX 75126
• Chambassador Meeting
  Forney Chamber of Commerce Office or Pre-Established location.
  12:00 pm
• Senior Class Meeting
  Forney H S PAC (520)
  1:15 pm
Wednesday August 19
• Coffee & Commerce August 2026
  Forney Chamber of Commerce The OC 680 Innovation Blvd. Classroom 183 Forney, TX 75126
  9:00 am
Thursday August 20
• FHS Volleyball Comp - Granbury
  Forney H S Granbury, TX, USA
• Cheers with the Chamber August 2026
  Forney Chamber of Commerce Trinity Capital Bank of Texas 6936 FM 741 Forney, TX 75126
  5:00 pm
• Jackrabbit Football Scrimmage
  Forney H S Forney, TX 75126
  5:30 pm
Friday August 21
• Wine Women & Wealth →
  Alfredo's Steak House, 111 E US Hwy 80, Forney
  11:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday August 15
• Community Listing: Terrell Ghosts Paranormal Investigation Tour
  Forney Chamber of Commerce 102 E Moore Avenue Suite 218, Terrell TX 75160
  8:00 pm
Monday August 17
• Blackburn Celebrate Mondays
  Blackburn El Forney, TX 75126
• Chambassador Meeting
  Forney Chamber of Commerce Office or Pre-Established location.
  12:00 pm
• Senior Class Meeting
  Forney H S PAC (520)
  1:15 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Wife and I are always looking for new restaurants to try in Forney.
  We prefer non "chain style" places and more family owned. Shoot me your favorites. (Nextdoor Diamond Creek)
• Need a friendly neighbor or plumber please!
  Faucet- bathtub leak Hi neighbors! I'm looking for someone who can help asap! Have a water leaking from one of the bathtub faucet and I'm having… (Nextdoor Devonshire)

• Papa John's - Sun Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Forney. Apply here.
• Nexion Health, Inc. posted a job opening for Director of Social Services in Forney. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forney here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mesquite

• Emerging Chains to Watch: InConvenience Inc. (cstoredecisions.com)
• Converse Judson Rockets 2026 Season Preview (texashsfootball.com)
• MOOYAH UAE Franchise Deal Targets Dubai, Abu Dhabi (dallasinnovates.com)

Terrell

• FDA Authorizes Another Screwworm Treatment for Dogs as Officials Say Containment Is Still Holding (medicaldaily.com)
• FRA Awards $5.3B for Rail Safety, Infrastructure and Amtrak Fleet Upgrades (railwayage.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Prism (Thank you Mark J. for sending it in!)
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