🌱 Why Hutchins leaders are relieved this massive warehouse went to PepsiCo

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Hutchins leaders are relieved this massive warehouse went to PepsiCo

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 103 and low of 80 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 104, low: 80.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 106 and low of 80 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• PepsiCo to lease Hutchins warehouse previously rumored to be sold to ICE, mayor says (wfaa.com) — A large Hutchins warehouse once rumored for an ICE detention center has instead been sold to PepsiCo, a move Mayor Mario Vasquez calls a relief for the city. Local officials and residents had strongly opposed any detention use, and leaders now expect the facility to support jobs and economic growth rather than house detainees.
   

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📸 Around Hutchins

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hutchins

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Thursday August 20

• Computer Help- CLP
  Highland Hills Branch Library 6200 Bonnie View Road, Dallas, TX, 75241, US
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday August 18

• NTFB Application Assistance for Social Services
  Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
  9:30 am
• Job Seeker Peer Support Club
  Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
  10:00 am
• Baby Story Time →
  Lancaster Veterans Memorial Library - Lancaster TX 75146
  11:30 am
• Keyboard Class
  Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
  1:00 pm
• Guitar Class
  Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
  2:00 pm
• Forté MBA Forum - San Francisco →
  SMU Cox School of Business 6212 Bishop Blvd, Dallas, TX 75275
  5:00 pm
• Information Session for All MBA/MS Programs
  SMU Cox School of Business David B. Miller Business Quadrangle
  6:30 pm

Wednesday August 19

• Career Launch Pad
  Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75215, US
  10:00 am
• Voice Class
  Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
  1:00 pm
• Canva for Genealogy: Practical Tools and Applications
  Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
  2:00 pm
• Violin Class
  Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
  2:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kenco posted a job opening for Warehouse Inventory Clerk- Forklift Operator in Hutchins. Apply here.
• CJ Logistics USA Corporation posted a job opening for Forklift Operator, 4th Shift Thursday - Sunday 4AM -2PM in Wilmer. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hutchins here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Lancaster

• District predictions for Dallas-area 5A high school football for 2026 season (dallasnews.com)

DeSoto

• Why the NFL suspended new Dallas Cowboys edge rusher Von Miller in 2024 (dallasnews.com)
• 18-Year-Old Man Dies After Shooting Inside DeSoto Home; Another Teen Detained – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)
• St. Frances Academy coach Messay Hailemariam sends out open invitation to elite high school football teams (on3.com)

Mesquite

• General Dynamics Took $533 Million for an Artillery Plant That Made No Usable Shells (sofx.com)
• Trump's Disappearing Presidency (lewrockwell.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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