🌱 How a Frisco conference is uniting neighbors against hunger

Greetings Frisco! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How a Frisco conference is uniting neighbors against hunger
• What disturbing new evidence emerged in Frisco's high-profile track meet killing?
• How a $20 million AI gift could benefit UNT's Frisco campus

Also on today's calendar: Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Prosper and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 98 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Warm; a stray morning t-storm, temps: high: 96, low: 77.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 99 and low of 78 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Conference tackles food insecurity at Collin College (cw33.com) — Community leaders and volunteers recently met at Collin College's Frisco campus to share ideas on tackling food insecurity and building hunger-free communities. The conference highlighted local collaboration, honored youth volunteers, and recognized HungerMitao's Raj Asava for helping support tens of millions of meals through partnerships and food drives.
   

• Karmelo Anthony: the shocking evidence the jurors never saw (rollingout.com) — Frisco residents are learning more about the fatal 2025 stabbing at a local high school track meet, as newly released documents detail troubling behavior prosecutors attribute to convicted teen Karmelo Anthony. The 75-page dossier, kept from jurors under an evidence agreement, includes images with weapons and disturbing messages, while Anthony's family continues seeking support for an appeal after a judge denied a new trial.
   

• Indian-origin couple donates $20 million to Texas university, gets AI college named after them (cnbctv18.com) — Students and families in Frisco may see new opportunities in artificial intelligence as the University of North Texas, which has a campus in Frisco, receives a $20 million gift to create the Anuradha and Vikas Sinha College of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Analytics. The new college will fund scholarships, research, and an AI and data science institute, expanding programs that serve the broader North Texas region.
   

📸 Around Frisco

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Frisco

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Prosper →
  650 N Preston Rd, Prosper
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday September 11
• Coffee with the Mayor →
  George a. Purefoy Municipal Center Frisco Public Library Community Room (unless otherwise posted)
  8:00 am
Saturday September 26
• LAFC at FC Dallas →
  Toyota Stadium, 9200 World Cup Way, Frisco
  7:30 pm
Thursday October 8
• Golden Hat Classic →
  Frisco TX

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 10
• Music & Movement Story Time
  The Colony Public Library - Kids Library Multipurpose Room - 6800 Main St. The Colony TX 75056
  10:15 am
• Fitness Room Orientation - SRC →
  McKinney Parks and Recreation Senior Recreation Center - 1400 S. College St. McKinney TX
  11:00 am
• September Chamber Luncheon
  Little Elm Chamber of Commerce Mudbugs Bar & Grill 2700 E Eldorado Pkwy, #250 Little Elm, TX
  11:30 am
• SNAP Application Assistance with Tarrant Area Food Bank North
  The Colony Public Library - Adults The Colony Public Library - Lobby - 6800 Main St. The Colo
  1:00 pm
• Homeschool Huddle: Presentation Afternoon
  The Colony Public Library - Kids Library Multipurpose Room - 6800 Main St. The Colony TX 75056
  1:00 pm
• Countywide Chamber Mixer
  Little Elm Chamber of Commerce Marty B's 2664 FM 407, Bartonville, TX
  4:00 pm
• Dallas Card Show →
  Marriott Dallas Allen Hotel & Convention Center, 777 Watters Creek Boulevard, Allen
  4:00 pm
• Fall Back to School Parent Information Night
  SKAGGS EL Plano, TX 75025
  5:00 pm
• Volleyball vs Hays
  Reynolds Middle Robert and Robbie School, 700 N Coleman St, Pros
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Our smoke alarm is connected to some electric wire I believe now it's buzzing , we changed batteries still buzzing
  Any one out there to help to fix the problem ! Thanking ahead ! (Nextdoor Frisco Lakes)
• I'd greatly appreciate any references for a good, reliable, detailed house cleaner.
  Our home needs someone once weekly, work is mainly just downstairs. Pay daily. If anyone has had a good to great experience, please pass along. TY,… (Nextdoor Villages Of Stonebriar Park)

• Sonic posted a job opening for Crew Member in Frisco. Apply here.
• First Watch Restaurants posted a job opening for Busser in Frisco. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Frisco here.

🗞 Nearby News

Prosper

• Barnes & Noble opening more stores across Texas. Here's where (miamiherald.com)
• Three Iowa men's golfers named Big Ten golfers to watch for 2026-27 season (iowacitytoday.com)
• Developer withdraws proposed $580M data center plan in Prosper (audacy.com)

Plano

• High school volleyball area rankings (9/9): Allen, Plano Prestonwood Christian stay at No. 1 (dallasnews.com)
• Lead Software Engineer, Enterprise CI/CD (AWS, Python, Groovy) - Capital One - Plano, TX, US (dice.com)

Ok Frisco! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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