Community Corner
🌱 Living Well After 55+ and 10 more events
Be sure to catch Carter Bloodcare Mobile Blood Drive on the Forney Patch calendar

What's up Forney! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Carter Bloodcare Mobile Blood Drive
- Tennis vs Longview at Forney High School
- Volleyball vs Rockwall at Rockwall High School
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 91 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 96, low: 72.
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 73 degrees.
📸 Around Forney
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Forney
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★ Featured events ★
- Carter Bloodcare Mobile Blood Drive →
110 Justice Center Dr., Forney
10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
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Other local events
- Tennis vs Longview
Forney High School, 1800 College Ave, Forney
4:00 pm - Volleyball vs Rockwall
Rockwall High School, 901 W Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall
5:30 pm - Living Well After 55+ →
The Preserve at Gateway, 1450 Whaley Drive, Forney - October Partnership Luncheon 2026
The OC Forney, 680 Innovation Blvd., Forney
12:00 pm - Ribbon Cutting Livewell Animal Hospital of Forney →
Forney TX - SMALL BUSINESS SERIES: Taxes, Licenses, and Legalities →
Forney Economic Development Corporation, 210 South Bois D Arc Street, Forney - Wine, Women & Wealth →
Alfredo's Restuarant, 111 E US Hwy 80, Forney
11:30 am - Cancer Walk →
Forney Community Park, 241 South Farm to Market 548, Forney - 2026 Trunk or Treat Festival! →
The Learning Experience - Forney, Forney
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Tuesday October 6
Monday October 12
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Community Listing: Terrell Haunted Stories Tour
Forney Chamber of Commerce, 102 E Moore Ave Ste 218, Terrell
7:00 pm - Tennis vs Longview
Forney High School, 1800 College Ave, Forney
4:00 pm
Saturday September 26
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello , im looking a person who breeds hybrids .
They stay in terrell . I dont know how to get in contact with them any more. In 2015 I got a puppy from them . We shared 12 wonderful years together … (Nextdoor Old Mustang Creek) - Hello, I'm looking for a good speech therapist around the Forney or Mesquite area for my 2½-year-old son.
I'm a little concerned because he still hasn't started using words yet, and I really want to get him the right help as soon as possible. If you know… (Nextdoor Travis Ranch)
- Golden Corral - Sun Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Mesquite. Apply here.
- Brinker International posted a job opening for Janitor - Terrell Chili's in Terrell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forney here.
🗞 Nearby News
Heath
- BeeHive Homes of Rowlett Named Best Assisted Living Community in Living Magazine (rivertonjournal.com)
Mesquite
- Walmart Continues TX Investment With Mesquite Neighborhood Market Store (theshelbyreport.com)
- Walker & Dunlop Arranges $30M Financing for Affordable Seniors Housing Project in Texas (seniorshousingbusiness.com)
- Grocery Updates: Harris Teeter, PCC and Walmart (vmsd.com)
Ok Forney! 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: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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