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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:

  • What ideas did Pasadena ISD's education committee put on the table?
  • Want to perform in Pasadena's holiday shows? New audition dates set.
  • Can Pasadena step up to save Beau before time runs out?

Also on today's calendar: Jesus The Healer Campaign Houston and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 88, low: 77.
  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 75 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Diverse voices at Pasadena ISD's DEC meeting challenge status quo on educational strategies. (pasadenian.com) — Pasadena ISD's District Education Committee met today, bringing together parents, educators, community members, and district leaders to review initiatives and discuss student needs across local schools. The group focused on tracking progress and offering feedback that will guide future planning. Their work aims to ensure Pasadena families' diverse perspectives shape classroom strategies and district priorities.
   

• Pasadena Little Theatre shifts holiday audition dates to mid-October. (pasadenian.com) — Pasadena Little Theatre has shifted its holiday show auditions to mid-October, giving Pasadena residents new chances to get involved on stage. "Have Yourself a Crazy Little Christmas" now auditions October 18–19, while kids and teens ages 6–18 can try out for "Catching Santa" on October 17, with performances for both productions running in December.
   

• Beau needs urgent help after suffering a severe leg injury. (pasadenian.com) — An urgently injured dog named Beau is at the Pasadena Animal Shelter on Burke Road, where staff say he needs orthopedic surgery and could lose a leg without quick help. Pasadena residents are asked to consider adopting or rescuing him, or sharing his story, as he is already on the shelter's urgent list. Contact details and an online application link are provided for immediate action.
   

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    Zoey, a dog who went missing in Houston, TX, has been safely reunited with their family after 7 hours, 39 minutes. Message from Owner: "Hi my… (Nextdoor Terreno Vista)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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