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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:

  • Why five Pasadena police lieutenants are taking their own department to court
  • How Pasadena's volleyball squad turned a home losing streak around

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

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 90 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 90, low: 78.
  • Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 77 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Five Pasadena Police Department lieutenants file lawsuit against interim police chief (abc13.com) — Pasadena residents should know that five police lieutenants have sued Interim Chief Raul Granados, challenging Assistant Chief James Holt's appointment under Texas civil service rules. The suit doesn't seek anyone's firing but asks a judge to limit Holt's authority and ensure future hires follow state law, even as some city council members publicly question police leadership.
   

• Volleyball Recap: Texas City Falls in a Tight One to Pasadena (maxpreps.com) — Pasadena's volleyball team edged Texas City 3-2 at home, snapping a four-game home losing streak and improving to 12-16. The Eagles now prepare to host Ball on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m., while Texas City looks to rebound against Friendswood after another tough road loss.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Neighbors and friends it's the weekend again good golf good tennis or whatever makes you happy.
    Enjoy your weekend. Love you all. I'm here for each and every one of you . (Nextdoor Fairmont Heights)
  • Dog found in Wynfield Estates in Deer Park on Friday night, 9 PM.
    Yorkie, no collar. Please contact me if you have any information. Thank you! (Nextdoor Parkview Estates)
  • Flowserve Corporation posted a job opening for Welder in Pasadena. Apply here.
  • Whataburger posted a job opening for Restaurant Porter - Unit 144 in Pasadena. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pasadena here.

🗞 Nearby News

Deer Park

  • Secure your vendor space at the Back the Blue BBQ Festival by October 12. (pasadenian.com)
  • National Night Out in Deer Park proves your neighbor's parties are the best parties. (pasadenian.com)

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La Porte

  • Tethered Balloons Over Houston Reveal How Air Mass Origins Shape (scienmag.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 do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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