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🌱 Why Little Elm’s Walmart looks almost too perfect to be real

Little Elm, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good day Little Elm! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Little Elm’s Walmart looks almost too perfect to be real

Also on today's calendar: Mixed & Mastered: The Scale Social and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Honeydew Melons have to get married in church? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Windy; a strong p.m. t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Breezy; a strong p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 67.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy with a thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Why Does This Walmart Look Like a Simulation? And Is It Unique? (themarysue.com) — Shoppers in Little Elm might recognize the town’s Walmart Supercenter, which recently went viral after a visitor filmed its almost impossibly perfect, fully stocked aisles that “looked like a simulation.” The videos, viewed hundreds of thousands of times, show meticulously zoned shelves and produce that commenters say seem more like a training store than a typical, well-used Walmart.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Little Elm

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Other local events
    Wednesday May 20
  • Ribbon Cutting - Hancock Whitney Bank
    Little Elm Chamber of Commerce, 11700 FM 423, Suite 290, Little Elm
    11:00 am
  • Thursday May 21
  • Little Elm Chamber Young Professionals - Coffee Connections
    Black Sheep Coffee, 26912 E University Dr, Suite 100, Aubrey
    9:00 am
  • Mixed & Mastered: The Scale Social
    Shark Club Plano, 8451 Parkwood Blvd, Plano
    6:00 pm
  • Sunday May 24
  • Aubrey High School Graduation
    UNT Coliseum (The Super Pit), 601 N Texas Blvd, Little Elm
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday May 27
  • Ladies Luncheon
    Poached Brunch House, 1612 FM 423, Frisco
    11:30 am
  • Thursday May 28
  • Conversation over Cocktails
    Towers Tap House, 290 E Eldorado Pkwy, Little Elm
    5:00 pm
  • Monday June 1
  • Ollie-Opoly - Explorers - Little Elm, TX 2026
    303 Main St, Little Elm
    1:00 pm
  • Saturday June 6
  • 2026 Little Elm Brew and Que - Saturday
    Little Elm Park, 701 W Eldorado Pkwy, Little Elm
    3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday May 19
  • Frisco Garden Club (FGC) Mtg
    Scottish Rite Children's Med Cntr, 5700 Dallas Pkwy, Frisco
    10:00 am
  • Aubrey High School Senior Field Day
    Aubrey High School, 510 Spring Hill Rd #167987, Aubrey
    10:00 am
  • Wednesday May 20
  • Ribbon Cutting - Hancock Whitney Bank
    Hancock Whitney Bank, 11700 FM 423, Suite 290, Little Elm
    11:00 am
  • Aubrey High School Senior Rose Cutting Ceremony
    Aubrey High School, 510 Spring Hill Rd #167987, Aubrey
    1:30 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

  • UPDATE: Pistachio has now been safely reunited with her people 💕💕 thanks everyone!
    FOUND KITTEN - Sunset Pointe This baby followed us home late last night, screaming at us and wanting to come in. She is the absolute sweetest cat I… (Nextdoor Sunset Pointe)
  • Hello, I was insured with AAA for Home insurance, recently as part of a renewal I notice that the deductible is increased to 3% of the state minimum in taxes for a home owners policy, which is more than $25,000 out of pocket just in case something
    happens. Looking to switch Home insurance , can I please Have some recommendation ? (Nextdoor Prairie Oaks)
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Little Elm. Apply here.
  • Papa John's - Sun Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in The Colony. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Little Elm here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lewisville

  • Wiley X Served as Official Sponsor and Partner of the 15th Annual Boot'n & Shoot'n (soldiersystems.net)

Ok Little Elm! 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: Because they cant elope!! (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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