🌱 Planning your Eid? See what’s coming to Southfork Ranch May 29.

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• Planning your Eid? See what’s coming to Southfork Ranch May 29.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Warm; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 93, low: 68.
• Friday: Partly sunny, breezy and warm, with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Eid Joy Festival 2026 - Event (arabamerica.com) — A major Eid Joy Festival is coming to Southfork Ranch in Parker on May 29, offering a family-friendly evening with halal food vendors, live DJ, dabka show, kids’ theater, and shopping. Admission is per vehicle, with discounted early-bird pricing available online through May 22.
   

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📸 Around Parker

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Parker

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Thursday May 14

• 6th Grade Choir Festival Field Trip
  Carlena Chandler El Allen, TX 75002
• ERECKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL ORCHESTRA CONCERT
  Allen ISD ERECKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL CAFETERIA
  8:00 am
• Cheetah Champion Breakfast
  Carlena Chandler El Cafeteria
  8:00 am
• P & Z Meeting →
  City of Parker - Parker City Hall - Council Chambers 5700 E. Parker Road Parker
  5:00 pm

Friday May 15

• HES 1st & 3rd Grade Awards
  Lovejoy ISD Allen, TX 75002
• No Lunch Visitors
  Carlena Chandler El Allen, TX 75002
• HES Field Day
  Lovejoy ISD Allen, TX 75002
• 6th Grade Field Trip to Hawaiian Falls
  David and Lynda Olson El Allen, TX 75002
  8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• College and Career Exploration Class: Job Shadow Day
  Walter & Lois Curtis Middle Allen, TX 75002
  8:00 am
• End of Year Celebrations — GEM Express Preschool & Kindergarten →
  GEM Express Preschool and Kindergarten, 2005 Estates Pkwy, Allen
  9:00 am
• Choir Field Trip
  David and Lynda Olson El Allen, TX 75002
  9:00 am
• WSMS PTO Board Meeting and General Meeting
  Lovejoy ISD WSMS Band Hall
  9:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Allen

• Empty Daycare Exposed: Paxton Sues Over H-1B Visa Fraud Scheme In Allen, Texas (dallasexpress.com)
• ODU's Rahne earns J. Roy Rodman Memorial Award from Norfolk Sports Club (dailypress.com)
• Texas veterans are turning to hunting and fishing to support their mental health (hppr.org)

Wylie

• Little Caesars Takes Drone Pizza Delivery To The Next Level – Delivery Time Just 4.5 Minutes (gadgetreview.com)

McKinney

• Frisco Residents Invited to Cycle with City Leaders (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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