🌱 How Richland Hills residents can tap into MetroShare library benefits

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In today's newsletter:

• How Richland Hills residents can tap into MetroShare library benefits

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 90, low: 64.
• Saturday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Texas public libraries deliver billions in economic impact, study says (culturemap.com) — Richland Hills residents are highlighted as part of the MetroShare network, meaning they can access borrowing privileges at Keller Public Library in addition to nearby systems. A new statewide study finds Texas public libraries generate $3.8 billion in economic value, offering services like job help, voter registration, and even telehealth resources that benefit communities across North Texas.
   

📸 Around Richland Hills

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Richland Hills

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Friday October 9
• State Fair of Texas
  DFW Rescue Me, 501 N. Main St, Fort Worth
Monday October 12
• 2026 Faculty Biennial | Exhibition
  Moudy Gallery
  11:00 am
• Faculty Recital Series: Juliette Herlin, cello
  Van Cliburn Concert Hall at TCU
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• State Fair of Texas
  DFW Rescue Me, 501 N. Main St, Fort Worth

📣 Richland Hills Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 8
• Monthly Plant Guide →
  North Richland Hills Library, 9015 Grand Ave, North Richland Hills
  5:30 pm
• NRH Bike & Hike Series
  Northfield Park, 7804 Davis Boulevard, North Richland Hills
  6:00 pm
• OCTOBER 8th: UnoTheActivist Live in Dallas, TX →
  5601 East Belknap Street, Haltom City
  7:00 pm
• Haltom HS HOCO Game
  Birdville Stadium, 6108 Broadway Avenue, Haltom City
  7:00 pm
Friday October 9
• State Fair of Texas
  DFW Rescue Me, 501 N. Main St, Fort Worth
• Shamanic Shadow Workshop - Element of Water →
  Sacred Journey, 6900 Denton Hwy #104, Watauga
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Senior Center Craft Fair & Bake Sale →
  3201 Friendly Ln., Haltom City
• O'Reilly Car Corral →
  O'Reilly Auto Parts, 5160 East Belknap St, Haltom City
  6:30 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

 

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Signet Jewelers, Ltd. posted a job opening for Apprentice Jeweler - Signet Jewelers - Shops at North East Mall - Fort Worth, TX in Hurst. Apply here.
• Potbelly posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Hurst. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Richland Hills here.

🗞 Nearby News

Haltom City

• 2026 North Texas Voter Guide: Find the Races and Candidates on Your Ballot (dallasnews.com)

North Richland Hills

• Norman Reeves' fixed ops director outlines 9 standards driving staff confidence, higher earnings (dealershipguy.com)
• Texas City Charges $2 Million for Flock Records (southtexascommunitynews.com)

Fort Worth

• Fort Worth needs skilled workers. College partnerships aim to meet that demand (fortworthreport.org)
• Trot along General Square at the Fort Worth YMCA Turkey Trot (nbcdfw.com)
• Fort Worth singer-songwriter takes long way around to band's EP debut (fortworthreport.org)

Ok Richland Hills! 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 is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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