🌱 George Wallace and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• BJ's Wholesale Club Pre-Opening Limited-Time Offer at 3148 State Hwy 161, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
• George Wallace at Arlington Improv Comedy Club

Today's riddle: Why wouldn't the little shrimp share his fries with his friends ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 65 and low of 55 degrees.
• Thursday: Variably cloudy and warmer, temps: high: 74, low: 60.
• Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kennedale

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday May 14

• BJ's Wholesale Club Pre-Opening Limited-Time Offer →
  3148 State Hwy 161, Grand Prairie, TX 75052,
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday May 15

• George Wallace →
  Arlington Improv Comedy Club, 309 Curtis Mathes Way #147, Arlington
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 6

• National Art Honor Society
  Martin H S James Martin High School, 4501 W Pleasant Ridge Rd, Arlington
  12:34 pm
• 6th Grade Orchestra Epic Waters Trip
  Ditto El Arlington, TX 76016
  1:30 pm
• Boys Soccer Young vs Boles
  Young J H Glaspie Field
  5:30 pm

Thursday May 7

• AP World History & AP Statistics Exams
  Burleson Centennial H S Burleson, TX 76028
• Shadow an Eagle
  Young J H Arlington, TX 76016
• Rescheduled Field Day
  Tarver-Rendon El Tarver-Rendon
• Soda-Lighted to have you as a Teacher. (Bring your Teacher a drink)
  Ann Brock El at Oak Grove Ann Brock Elementary School, 12000 Oak Grove Rd S, Burleson, TX
• Senior of the Month Breakfast
  Martin H S James Martin High School, 4501 W Pleasant Ridge Rd, Arlington
  7:00 am
• Department Lead Meeting
  Martin H S library
  1:30 pm
• Beginner Band Competition Practice
  Young J H Arlington, TX 76016
  4:15 pm
• 3rd-5th TAG Showcase at BHS
  Burleson High School, 100 Elk Dr, Burleson
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• CJ Logistics USA Corporation posted a job opening for Forklift Operator, 2nd shift Monday-Friday 2p-10:30p in Arlington. Apply here.
• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Arlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kennedale here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Arlington

• City of Arlington to spend $2,647,000.00 to occupy 59,062 square feet of space in Arlington Texas. (intelligence360.news)
• $84 Million South Arlington Affordable Housing Renovation Project Announced (arlingtonnetwork.com)
• Incumbent Jim Ross defeated Steve Cavender, Hunter Crow, and Shaun Mallory in the nonpartisan general election for mayor of Arlington, Texas, on May 2, 2026 (ballotpedia.org)

Mansfield

• Game of Chance (americanpress.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he was shellfish ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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