🌱 See which Little Elm inventor just helped secure a new patent.
Little Elm, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read
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In today's newsletter:
See which Little Elm inventor just helped secure a new patent.
Also on today's calendar: AN EVENING OF LIVE MUSIC and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a bee that can't make up it's mind? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Friday: Mostly sunny, breezy and warm, with a high of 100 and low of 80 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 99, low: 81.
Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 94 and low of 76 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Patented: Topgolf's Newest Award and More Inventions Across North Texas (dallasinnovates.com) — A new U.S. patent lists Little Elm resident Stephen Michael Greci among Halliburton inventors on a wellbore valve system, highlighting local involvement in North Texas’ innovation economy. The broader roundup details 82 patents granted across the Dallas–Fort Worth area, spanning medical devices, automotive tech, AI tools, and consumer products, underscoring the region’s growing role in high-tech development.
Board of Directors Meeting Little Elm Chamber of Commerce
Town Hall 100 West Eldorado Parkway Little Elm, TX 75068
8:30 am
Thursday July 16
Little Elm Chamber Young Professionals - Happy Hour Little Elm Chamber of Commerce
Lakeside Pizza Bar & Grill 1000 W Eldorado Pkwy, Suite 800, Little Elm, TX 75068
5:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Baby bunny won’t move when approached. I’m concerned that it may be hurt. It’s been hiding for hours. Any advice? (Nextdoor Paloma Creek)
Quick update for anyone who saw the fire truck at our house today: We called the fire department after two separate carbon monoxide detectors alarmed at the same time. They responded, checked everything thoroughly, and determined there was no carbon monoxide present.
It turns out both detectors had reached the end… (Nextdoor Wildridge)
Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Little Elm. Apply here.
RaceTrac Petroleum, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Little Elm. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Little Elm here.
🗞 Nearby News
The Colony
The Colony Designated Film Friendly Texas Certified Community (texas.gov)
NFM features Texas brand in Dallas-area showroom pop-up (furnituretoday.com)
White Castle planning second Texas restaurant in Fort Worth (audacy.com)
Salvation Army Provides Free Water, Food & Shelter As DFW Heat Index Soars (dallasexpress.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A maybe (Thank you Donna S. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!