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In today's newsletter:

  • How St. Paul’s will celebrate 130 years in Greenville next month
  • Hunting for a $1 book treasure next weekend in Greenville?
  • What the I-30 and rail upgrades could mean for Greenville travel

Also on today's calendar: Greenville Farmers Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 91 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Some sun, temps: high: 89, low: 70.
  • Sunday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 93 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• St. Paul's Episcopal Church to Celebrate 130 Years in Greenville With Free Community Festival (greenvillechronicle.com) — St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Greenville is inviting the whole community to a free 130th-anniversary festival on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 8320 Jack Finney Blvd. Expect live music, food trucks, kids’ activities, and a look back at the church’s dramatic history, including the 1969 fire and the rescue of its marble baptismal font.
   

• Porch Book Sale in Greenville Oct. 3 (ntxe-news.com) — Greenville residents can browse thousands of bargain and rare books at the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum’s porch book sale on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 10 a.m. to noon. With most titles priced between $1 and $5, the free-to-enter sale features Westerns, Texas and military history, and home-style cookbooks gathered from across Hunt County.
   

• TxDOT, NE Texas Railway provide transportation updates at Chamber Lunch & Learn (frontporchnewstexas.com) — Major transportation changes are headed toward the Greenville area, with TxDOT planning I-30 widening and new overpasses west of town, plus additional expansion work targeted to start locally in 2029. At the same time, NE Texas Railway is pursuing a $48 million rebuild of the Greenville-to-Winfield rail corridor, aiming to boost freight capacity and future job growth.
   


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  • This Australian Shepherd just wandered onto my back porch just now.
    on County Road 3303 in Greenville. He is comfortably confined in my greenhouse right now, fed and watered. 903-408-0615 (Nextdoor 69 South of Greenville)
  • I feel like people say they take mental health seriously because they know how serious it is but then just go about their day to day knowing someone is fighting for their life.
    Please take the time today to love on someone and show them that they matter, that they’re seen.. be genuine about it. You may be the one and only… (Nextdoor Forester)
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Team Member in Greenville. Apply here.
  • Olive Garden posted a job opening for Busser in Greenville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Greenville here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • How rural voters are feeling about Trump as the midterms approach, according to a new AP-KFF poll (sentinelcolorado.com)
  • East Texas A&M ranks No. 1 in A&M system for social mobility (ntxe-news.com)
  • East Texas A&M University Celebrates Record High Enrollment (easttexasradio.com)

Ok Greenville! 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 for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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