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🌱 Patch AM: New no-cost grief support now available for Irving donor families.

Happening soon: Opening Weekend at Ruby Creek Family Farm: Pumpkin Patch, Corn Maze and Longhorn Hayrides on the Irving Patch calendar

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Morning Irving! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • New no-cost grief support now available for Irving donor families.
  • Senior AI-savvy .NET developer role now hiring in Irving.
  • Senior SRE and AI-ops leadership role available onsite in Irving.

Also on today's calendar: Opening Weekend at Ruby Creek Family Farm: Pumpkin Patch, Corn Maze and Longhorn Hayrides and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 89 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 88, low: 66.
  • Friday: Warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 90 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Irving Collaborates with Taylor's Gift Foundation to Support Donor Families (ramblernewspapers.com) — Families in Irving who choose organ, eye, or tissue donation at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Irving can now receive free, long-term grief support through a new two-year pilot with Taylor's Gift Foundation. The program offers quick follow-up, peer mentors, virtual support groups, and bilingual resources, aiming to ease the emotional toll long after a hospital stay ends.
   

2. Senior .Net Developer - K-Tek Resourcing LLC - Irving, TX, US (dice.com) — A Senior Web Application Developer position is open in Irving for a full-stack engineer experienced with .NET Core, Angular, and AI technologies. The role emphasizes performance tuning, data engineering, and technical leadership within a fast-paced team, offering a strong opportunity for local technologists to advance their careers close to home.
   

3. Site Reliability Engineer (FDE) - Rivago infotech inc - Irving, TX, US (dice.com) — A long-term Site Reliability Engineer / Forward-Deployed Engineer role is available onsite in Irving, focusing on observability, SRE practices, and AI-driven operations. Local candidates with strong infrastructure, monitoring, and automation experience can step into a senior leadership position shaping architecture, reliability, and intelligent operations across teams.
   

4. NOC Technician - Kforce Technology Staffing - Irving, TX, US (dice.com) — A tech employer is hiring a NOC Technician based in Irving, offering hands-on work maintaining and securing network infrastructure while supporting end users and junior staff. If you're an experienced network professional with certifications and on-call flexibility, this local role includes full benefits and long-term career potential with a major technology staffing firm.
   


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Ok Irving! 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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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