🌱 The 14-year-old who already starred at Texas Health Mansfield Stadium

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In today's newsletter:

• The 14-year-old who already starred at Texas Health Mansfield Stadium

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 100 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Sunny and toasty conditions, temps: high: 103, low: 78.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 103 and low of 79 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• FC Dallas Signs Academy Forward Benjamin Flowers to Homegrown Deal (mlsnextpro.com) — FC Dallas has signed 14-year-old academy forward Benjamin Flowers to a long-term Homegrown contract, cementing him as one of the club’s most promising young talents. Local fans may recognize him from North Texas SC’s 3–0 win in their inaugural match at Texas Health Mansfield Stadium, where he recently featured.
   

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📸 Around Mansfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mansfield

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday July 25

• North Texas - Los Angeles II →
  Texas Health Mansfield Stadium, 3797 Lone Star Rd, Mansfield
  7:45 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

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Other local events

Monday July 27

• Senior Portraits →
  Mansfield Lake Ridge H S Lake Ridge Theater Lobby
  7:00 am

Tuesday July 28

• FSA Bootcamp
  Mansfield Frontier H S Frontier STEM Academy CUBE
  9:00 am
• Board Meeting
  Mansfield ISD Dr. Jim Vaszauskas Center of Performing Arts - 1110 W Debbie Ln, Mansfield, TX 76063
  6:00 pm

Wednesday July 29

• Senior Portraits →
  Mansfield Lake Ridge H S Lake Ridge Theater Lobby
  7:00 am
• 12th Grade Schedule Pick-up
  Mansfield Legacy H S Legacy High School
  8:00 am
• Tiger Camp Orientation
  Erma Nash El Erma Nash ES
  10:00 am
• 10th Grade Schedule Pick-up
  Mansfield Legacy H S Legacy High School
  1:00 pm

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📣 Mansfield Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 25

• Kayaking 101 (Fully Booked)
  Cedar Hill State Park CedarHillStatePark Map&Directions
  9:00 am
• Keyboard Class
  Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
  10:00 am
• Creative Writing Club
  Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
  10:00 am
• 40+ Double Dutch →
  Cedar Hill Recreation Center, 310 E Parkerville Rd, Cedar Hill
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi everyone, my name is Justina Hughes.
  Our Munchken took flight last night abut 10:30pm. She was the sweetest, friendliest, caring “Boss Baby that you could ask for! She had a heart as… (Nextdoor North Holland)
• Report of gas leak prompting evacuation in Arlington, Texas.
  2:39PM on Jul 23: Arlington fire and police are responding to a reported gas leak near W. Arkansas Lane and Ridgedale Drive, with some evacuations… (Nextdoor )

• Meyer Distributing, Inc. posted a job opening for Maintenance Manager - Warehouse in Arlington. Apply here.
• Martin Sprocket & Gear, Inc. posted a job opening for Tool & Die Machinist in Arlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mansfield here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Arlington

• North Texas realtor charged in 14-year-old Arlington murder challenges DNA evidence (fox4news.com)
• Texas Rangers help Make-A-Wish child fulfill a lifelong dream at Globe Life Field (dallasnews.com)
• Seattle Mariners vs Texas Rangers Betting Pick & Prediction for 7/25 (bangthebook.com)

Cedar Hill

• Cedar Hill State Park's Renovated Shady Ridge Camping Loop Reopens (einpresswire.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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