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🌱 Patch AM: How Humble’s $392,000 public safety upgrade could affect your neighborhood

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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:

  • How Humble's $392,000 public safety upgrade could affect your neighborhood
  • How a 2GW solar expansion could reshape jobs in Humble.
  • What Humble faces when C.E. King's newest star hits the field.

Also on today's calendar: School's Out - Fall Break Camp - Gymnastics/Ninja and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 91 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 91, low: 70.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 90 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Humble City Council approves $392,000 for emergency departments (communityimpact.com) — Humble residents should know the City Council just approved about $392,000 for new vehicles and equipment for the city's fire marshal, fire department, and police department. The spending includes a new Chevy Tahoe for the fire marshal, updated portable radios for firefighters, and 15 Tahoes for police, all covered in the current city budget.
   

• Toyo expands Texas solar module manufacturing facility to 2GW (pv-tech.org subscription) — A major solar manufacturer has just expanded its Humble plant to 2 gigawatts of module capacity, with advanced cell production planned by 2028. Federal and Texas officials say the project aligns with national efforts to grow domestic manufacturing, suggesting more clean‑energy jobs and long‑term investment could be headed to the Humble area.
   

• A top Texas A&M football recruit has transferred to C.E. King, report s (houstonchronicle.com) — C.E. King's powerhouse football team, now bolstered by five‑star Texas A&M commit Zyron Forstall, will host Humble in its next home game as district play heats up. With multiple Division I recruits and a high state ranking, King's matchup against Humble sets the stage for a pivotal stretch that also includes showdowns with North Shore and Summer Creek.
   

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    Sunday October 11
  • RCIA - Adults →
    St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, 527 South Houston Avenue, Humble
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello 👋 I'm looking for recommendations on any classical must read in my life time books.
    Im compiling a list . Im an avid reader and want to make sure I dont miss out on any fantastic books!!! Thank you. (Nextdoor Atascocita South)
  • UPDATE 8:40...
    He just showed up on my front porch! Thank goodness!!! ‐‐------------------------------ I just adopted this boy from a shelter less than 4 weeks… (Nextdoor Walden on Lake Houston)
  • Burger King - Dhanani Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member 10480 in Humble. Apply here.
  • Mastec, Inc. posted a job opening for Gas Distribution Operations Manager in Humble. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Humble here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kingwood

  • Exclusive: Inside George Foreman's private Houston-area compound, listed for $6M (houstonchronicle.com)
  • Everyone's Got It Wrong. The Best Breakfast Tacos Are Not in Texas. (texasmonthly.com)

Atascocita

  • Texas High School Football: Historic Katy side competing in stacked 6A field (on3.com)

Spring

  • Clinic center: Chewy Vet Care opens first Pacific Northwest location in Redmond, Washington, Small Door Veterinary expands to Cambridge following Bond Vet merger, and more (dvm360.com)
  • 14 Houston-area restaurants added to 2026 Michelin Guide (houstonpublicmedia.org)
  • hihotels Holds Regional Conferences Focused on Owner Feedback (lodgingmagazine.com)

Ok Humble! 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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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