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🌱 Two Lorena runners feature in Fort Worth Marathon results

Lorena, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Two Lorena runners feature in Fort Worth Marathon results

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 76 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, temps: high: 77, low: 49.
  • Friday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 76 and low of 49 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ 2026 Fort Worth Marathon Results: Find Several Boston Marathon Qualifiers (world-track.org) β€” Lorena runners Eddie Venegas and Cici Venegas both appear among the leading finishers listed for the November 8 Fort Worth Marathon. Eddie, 48, finished in 2:55:21, averaging 6:41 per mile, while Cici, 45, finished in 3:24:14 at a 7:47 pace.
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πŸ—“ Upcoming Events in Lorena

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    Tuesday November 17
  • Lady Leopard Basketball JV/Varsity vs. Salado
    Lorena High School, 1 Leopard Ln, Lorena
    5:00 pm
  • LHS Lady Leopard Basketball JV/Varsity vs. Salado
    Lorena High School, 1 Leopard Ln, Lorena
    5:00 pm

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πŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Wednesday November 11
  • Robinson FFA Flag Retirement Ceremony β†’
    Amphitheatre, 201 Peplow Drive, Robinson
    5:15 pm
  • Thursday November 12
  • LHS Lady Leopard Basketball JV at Jarrell JV Tournament
    Jarrell High School, 1100 FM487, Jarrell
  • Municipal Court β†’
    111 W. Lyndale Ave., Robinson
    3:00 pm
  • LHS Lady Leopard Basketball Varsity at Hamilton
    Hamilton Junior-Senior High School, 400 S College St, Hamilton
    6:00 pm
  • Lady Leopard Basketball Varsity at Hamilton
    Hamilton Junior-Senior High School, 400 S College St, Hamilton
    6:00 pm
  • Friday November 13
  • Special Olympics at Waco Bowlero
    Bowlero Waco, 4565 W Waco Dr, Waco
  • Volleyball - Varsity Girls @ TAPPS Semifinals vs Fort Bend Christian Academy β†’
    Robinson High School, 700 W. Tate Ave., Robinson
    1:00 pm
  • Freaky Friday Fork & Film β†’
    The Pavilion at the Carleen Bright Arboretum, 1 Pavilion Way, Woodway
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday November 14
  • Robotics Regional Competition
    Temple College, 2600 S 1st St, Temple
    8:00 am
  • LHS Robotics Regional Competition
    Temple College, 2600 S 1st St, Temple
    8:00 am

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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Sonic posted a job opening for Crew Member in Lorena. Apply here.
  • Circle K posted a job opening for Store Assistant Manager in Hewitt. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lorena here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Waco

  • Miracles made closer: Two babies born this year in Waco's first IVF clinic (kwtx.com)
  • Waco VFW asks community to help support deployed troops, veterans (kcentv.com)
  • Waco-area news briefs: Anna Cheri Foundation annual Casino Night fundraiser set for Saturday (wacotrib.com)

Ok Lorena! 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 are the two sides of a circle?" β€” The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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