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Hey there, Pasadena! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Have you seen this San Jacinto College student missing from Pasadena?
  • Could Milo be Pasadena's next favorite couch buddy?
  • How Pasadena businesses can join the Chamber's 'Battle of the Decades'.

Also on today's calendar: Veteran Children's Book Author Trio "Cleared for Storytime" at the 42nd CAF Wings Over Houston Airsh and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 83, low: 74.
  • Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• San Jacinto College student last seen on campus more than a week ago (houstonchronicle.com) — Authorities are asking Pasadena-area residents to help locate 18-year-old San Jacinto College student Leilani Rodriguez, missing for more than a week after leaving the college's Pasadena campus on September 23. She was last tracked near the Fred Hartman Bridge in La Porte and described by police with specific clothing and physical details, with contact numbers provided for anyone who may have seen her.
   

• Video Meet Milo, the staff favorite who's stealing hearts at the Animal Shelter. (pasadenian.com) — Pasadena pet lovers can meet Milo, a gentle 1.8-year-old pit bull mix available now at Pasadena Animal Shelter for a $10 adoption fee or free fostering with supplies included. Neutered, vaccinated, and heartworm positive, he's described as calm, cuddly, and people-loving, making him a strong fit for residents seeking a laid-back companion.
   

• The Chamber rolls out ambitious decade-themed membership blitz. (pasadenian.com) — Local businesses in Pasadena can soon join the Chamber's playful "Battle of the Decades" membership drive on October 21–22, part of celebrations leading to the Chamber's 100th anniversary. Volunteers will compete to recruit new members, expand the business network, and strengthen resources available to Pasadena companies, with contact details provided for anyone interested in getting involved.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Deer Park

  • 3 locals onto team tennis playoffs after eventful season finale (galvnews.com)

South Houston

  • Steve Sarkisian shows what his priorities are, Landen Williams-Callis makes it worth his while (hookemheadlines.com)
  • Harris County deputy shooting suspect captured after manhunt (fox26houston.com)
  • Former Harris County deputy arrested, facing multiple charges (fox26houston.com)

La Porte

  • Coffee with a Cop Day offers La Porte residents a chance to chat with local officers. (pasadenian.com)
  • Erie town manager finalists face questions on growth, water and a divided council (yellowscene.com)

Ok Pasadena! 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 has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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