🌱 Joint Custody and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Monthly Post Family Social at Midlothian Civic Center
• WGMS-Junior Police Academy at Walnut Grove Middle School
• Joint Custody at Union 28

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A stray thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 82, low: 74.
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 74 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Midlothian

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★ Featured events ★

Friday July 17

• Monthly Post Family Social →
  Midlothian Civic Center, 224 S 11th St, Midlothian
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday July 16

• WGMS-Junior Police Academy
  Walnut Grove Middle School (990 N Walnut Grove Rd, Midlothian, TX 76065, United States)
  8:00 am

Friday July 17

• Joint Custody →
  Union 28, 651 Highlander, Midlothian
  8:00 pm

Monday July 20

• Monthly Board Meeting
  MIDLOTHIAN ISD Midlothian, TX 76065
  5:30 pm

Tuesday July 21

• WGMS-Band Camp
  Walnut Grove Middle School (990 N Walnut Grove Rd, Midlothian, TX 76065, United States)
  5:00 pm

Saturday July 25

• 80s Gadgets @ Midlothian Summer Concert Series →
  Midlothian Community Park, 3601 S 14th St, Midlothian
  7:30 pm

Friday July 31

• Kevin Fowler →
  Union 28, 651 Highlander, Midlothian
  7:00 pm

Friday August 7

• Clay Hollis →
  Union 28, 651 Highlander, Midlothian
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday July 15

• CPR Certification →
  WAXAHACHIE ISD 51 Northgate Dr. Waxahachie, Tx
  9:00 am
• GED Test Preparation
  Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75215, US
  9:30 am
• Girls Soccer Open Field →
  WAXAHACHIE ISD Waxahachie High School
  10:00 am
• Career Launch Pad
  Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75215, US
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Your joke for Monday:
  What did the horse say after he tripped? "Help! I've fallen and I can't giddy-up!" Have a blessed day! (Nextdoor Hunters Glen)
• Tuesday's joke of the day
  I gave my handyman a to-do list, but he only did jobs 1, 3, and 5. Turns out he only does odd jobs. You're welcome! Have a blessed day (Nextdoor Hunters Glen)

• Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Midlothian. Apply here.
• Actalent posted a job opening for Quality Manager in Midlothian. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Midlothian here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Cedar Hill

• Red Cross issues urgent plea to North Texas residents to donate blood amid severe summer shortfall (fox4news.com)

Waxahachie

• 609 Majestic Oak Ln #M, Converting Waxahachie, TX 75165 (zillow.com)
• Teams with the most 5-star commits in updated Rivals300 rankings (on3.com)

Mansfield

• FC Dallas returns from 2026 FIFA World Cup break to play at new Mansfield Stadium (nbcdfw.com)
• GSMF takes piano trip to Paris. cello trip to Vienna (suncommercial.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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