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🌱 Patch AM: Authorities detail circumstances of a toddler’s drowning near Humble
And on the Humble Patch calendar - Keenagers

Good morning Humble! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Authorities detail circumstances of a toddler's drowning near Humble
- How did Humble and Kingwood really do under the lights?
- How a Humble landfill could help power the world's cargo ships
Also on today's calendar: KBW Networking Night and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 95 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 94, low: 75.
- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 97 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. 2-Year-Old Dies After Being Found in Swimming Pool in Humble Area (ground.news) — A 2-year-old child from the Humble area has died after being found submerged in a neighbor's swimming pool on Pine Trace Court, according to Harris County Precinct 4 deputies. Officials say the toddler disappeared from a backyard, was pulled from the water, and flown by Life Flight to a hospital, where the child was later pronounced dead.
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2. FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS! SEPT 18 Live updates on scores around the area (nenewsroom.com) — Humble fans can see exactly how their teams fared, with Humble falling to Atascocita and Humble Kingwood losing to King in a busy Friday night slate. The roundup also lists dozens of other Houston-area and statewide high school football finals for context.
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3. Cargo ships are betting their future on green methanol as a cleaner energy source, and tiny 'pop-up' factories built from repurposed car engines that convert waste gas on-site may be the only way to… (energiesmedia.com) — Humble is set to host a pioneering green-methanol mini-refinery at a local landfill, turning waste gas into cleaner ship fuel under a $450 million supply deal. The project, using repurposed car engines inside container-sized units, ties the city directly into a global push to decarbonize cargo shipping while showcasing Texas landfills as future clean-energy hubs.
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4. Richard David Adair (katytimes.com) — Family and friends in Humble may want to know that Richard David Adair, whose daughter lives in Humble, has passed away at 76. A visitation and celebration of life are planned at Katy Funeral Home on October 3, with details provided for those wishing to attend.
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📸 Around Humble
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Humble
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★ Featured events ★
- Keenagers →
527 South Houston Avenue, Humble
9:00 am
Monday September 21
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Other local events
- KBW Networking Night →
Walden on Lake Houston Golf & Country Club, 18100 Walden Forest Drive, Humble - Grupo de Oración →
527 South Houston Avenue, Humble
7:00 pm - KofC Cor Program →
527 South Houston Avenue, Humble
7:00 pm - Karaoke Night →
Atascocita, 19505 W Lake Houston Pkwy, Humble
7:00 pm - Football Game: Summer Creek →
Turner Stadium, 1700 Wilson Rd, Humble
7:00 pm - Marching Contest: Pre UIL →
Turner Stadium, 1700 Wilson Rd, Humble
7:00 am - Tai Chi - Outdoor →
Mercer Botanic Gardens, 22306 Aldine Westfield Rd., Humble
9:00 am - Citizenship Class -ST. MARY MAGDALENE CATHOLIC CHURCH →
ST. MARY MAGDALENE CATHOLIC CHURCH, 527 South Houston Avenue, Humble
9:00 am
Tuesday September 22
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
📣 Humble Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Take the Lead Houston – Monthly Leadership Forum →
7041 Farm to Market 1960 Road East, Atascocita - Discovery Time with Miss Christine →
Atascocita Branch Library, 19520 Pinehurst Trail Drive, Atascocita
11:30 am - Tales for Tots →
Atascocita Branch Library, 19520 Pinehurst Trail Drive, Atascocita
10:15 am
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Humble PatchAM possible:
- Good Shepherd Episcopal Church-Kingwood — (713) 412-8403
- GIR Appliance repair — (346) 625-4289
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 2019 to 2026
I wasn't in my best health but I was driving to do my best but will always feel as if I was giving out. Found out I had type two diabetes did not… (Nextdoor Eagle Springs) - Missing dog found in Kenswick Forrest — fairly he is somebody's dog.
He's got a bark collar and another collar on him, but I could not get him to go near me. He ran off. He's clean clearly groomed clearly loved, but… (Nextdoor Kenswick Forest)
- Worldwide Flight Services posted a job opening for Air Cargo Ramp Agent in Humble. Apply here.
- Burger King posted a job opening for Assistant Manager 4777 in Humble. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Humble here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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