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🌱 Patch AM: Turn Off, Tune In: Freedom from Digital Distractions and 10 more events

Make time for Starcatchers Dungeons and Dragons - All Ages on the Plano Patch calendar

Monday October 12th Patch AM
Monday October 12th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Morning Plano! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Starcatchers Dungeons and Dragons - All Ages at NTPA Willow Bend Center of the Arts
  • Turn Off, Tune In: Freedom from Digital Distractions at Plano Environmental Education Center
  • After Hours Networking Event

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

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


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Sunny, very warm and humid, with a high of 90 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 92, low: 75.
  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees.

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  • World Spine Day 2026: Small Changes Can Make a Big Difference —Krista Simmons Read on Patch
  • We had a great dinner with friends last night.
    The restaurant is BYOB so we brought some incredible wines from our library. The food stood up well to the wine! I had the chicken marsala and it… (Nextdoor Audubon Place)
  • Update he's been found!
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  • Walmart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Plano. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Plano here.

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  • Statewide HS football scores from Oct. 9 (mrt.com)

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Ok Plano! 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: "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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