🌱 How a new county deal could change Fulton’s police coverage

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In today's newsletter:

• How a new county deal could change Fulton's police coverage

Also on today's calendar: Rockport-Fulton Market Days and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 82 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; windy, temps: high: 91, low: 82.
• Thursday: Breezy with a t-storm or two, with a high of 88 and low of 77 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Construction company chosen for Harbor aquarium, projected completion date announced (southtexasnews.com) — Aransas County commissioners approved a new cooperative agreement for law enforcement services with the Town of Fulton, directly affecting local policing and public safety. They also selected a contractor and timeline for rebuilding the Aquarium at Rockport Harbor, advanced major drainage projects, updated election document software, and backed regional fiber and paddling initiatives that could benefit Fulton-area residents over the next few years.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fulton

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 4
• Croquet by the Bay / Fulton Mansion →
  Fulton Mansion State Historic Site, 317 Fulton Beach Rd, Rockport
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• TAJ MAHAL at the Harbor Tent At Charlotte Plummer's →
  The Harbor Tent at Charlotte Plummer's, 202 North Fulton Beach Road, Fulton
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Rockport-Fulton Market Days →
  Festival Grounds at Rockport Harbor, 1500 E Laurel St, Rockport
  9:00 am
Sunday October 18
• Fulton Harbor Nature & Heritage Walk →
  Fulton TX
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 30
• Open Mic at Rockport Little Theatre →
  Rockport TX
• Color Theory and Still Life with Angalee DeForest →
  204 S Austin St, Rockport
  10:00 am
Thursday October 1
• Seafair Festival 2026 →
  101 Seabreeze Drive, Rockport
• Rockport-Fulton SeaFair 2026 →
  Rockport Festival Grounds, 101 Seabreeze Drive, Rockport
• Rockport-Fulton Seafair Festival 2026 →
  101 Seabreeze Drive, Rockport
• Handbuilding Pottery and Intro to Clay Sculpture with Jennifer Phillips →
  Bill Hildebrand & Sam Williams ceramic studio, 204 S Austin St, Rockport
  5:30 pm
Friday October 2
• Rockport Yacht Club Happy Hour →
  Rockport TX
• Wheel Throwing with Vivian Rood →
  Bill Hildebrand & Sam Williams ceramic studio, 204 S Austin St, Rockport
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Food Service Team Member in Rockport. Apply here.
• Sonic posted a job opening for Cook in Rockport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fulton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rockport

• Why Retire in Austin When You Can Live by the Water for Under $1,900 in These 10 Texas Towns (newsbreak.com)
• John Dixon Fulton (southtexasnews.com)

Aransas Pass

• 54 Years...and Worms. (blogspot.com)

Port Aransas

• Port Aransas LED kite show lights up the beach every Friday night at Mile Marker 13 (kristv.com)
• Where Marine Science Meets Geoscience: Collaborative Workshop Sparks New Research Ideas - UT Institute for Geophysics (utexas.edu)
• Texas Girls Cross Country Performer of the Week (Sep. 21-27) (milesplit.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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