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🌱 What 115 delivery job cuts could mean for Roanoke workers
Coming up on the Roanoke Patch calendar: Weekly SINGO Music Bingo Nights at Benjamin's Pizza Kitchen & Bar - Roanoke

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In today's newsletter:
- What 115 delivery job cuts could mean for Roanoke workers
Also on today's calendar: Roanoke Trivia Night | The 206 Brewery and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Very warm; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 95 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Heavy t-storms; breezy, humid, temps: high: 91, low: 72.
- Thursday: Heavy t-storms; not as warm, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Freight Distress Report: Logistics, manufacturing cuts put 1,850 jobs on chopping block (freightwaves.com) — Roanoke residents face 115 job losses at Eagles Delivery LLC, part of a wider wave of freight-related layoffs hitting 1,850 workers nationwide. The cuts, tied largely to Amazon delivery contractors and logistics firms, signal ongoing pressure on transportation and manufacturing jobs that could ripple through household finances and local businesses in Roanoke and across Texas.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Roanoke
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★ Featured events ★
- Weekly SINGO Music Bingo Nights at Benjamin's Pizza Kitchen & Bar - Roanoke →
Benjamin's Pizza Kitchen & Bar, 295 West Byron Nelson Boulevard, Roanoke
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Blood Drive
BNHS Bus Loop - Roanoke Trivia Night | The 206 Brewery →
The 206 Brewery, 206 N Oak St, Roanoke
7:00 pm - BNVB vs. Eaton HS
Northwest High School
5:30 pm - Angel Wives →
Veterans Point, 10600 Dunham Rd, Roanoke
6:45 pm - Little Queen – Music Inspired by Heart →
Live at Roanoke Tavern, 309 South Oak Street, Roanoke
8:00 pm - Unmuted Karaoke at The 206 Brewery Roanoke →
206 brewery, 206 N Oak St, Roanoke
8:00 pm - Roanoke's Fire Department Open House →
Roanoke TX - BNXC @ Jesuit XC Classic
Prestonwood Polo Club , Oak Point - Jenna Paulette →
Live at Roanoke Tavern, 309 South Oak Street, Roanoke
8:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Football vs. Barksdale MS - 7th @ AISD Stadium, 8th Away
Argyle Middle Argyle, TX 76226
5:00 pm - Orchestra- Beethoven play@ Hughes Family Learning Night
John M Tidwell Middle Roanoke, TX 76262
5:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Found cat screaming on my porch.
I think it was over heating. Neighbor let me borrow a cat carrier and I cooled it down in my house. Couldn't keep it in my house because myself, my… (Nextdoor The Ranches)
- Aramark posted a job opening for Lead Food Service Worker - Northwest ISD in Roanoke. Apply here.
- The Charles Schwab Corporation posted a job opening for Senior Auditor, Broker Dealer/Asset Management in Roanoke. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roanoke here.
🗞 Nearby News
Trophy Club
- Laykon Brassfield Ruled Ineligible Over Residency Issue (texashsfootball.com)
Northlake
- DSV's Second 1M-Square-Foot Texas Lease of 2026 Comes With a $1.2 Billion Figure That Doesn't Add Up (realtytoday.com)
- Argyle ISD looking for input from community - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com)
Flower Mound
- Investor Watch: September 28, 2026 (siteselection.com)
- Aging in Style with Lori Williams: The family care info you don't need until you do - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com)
- Breaking down every high-profile UIL eligibility case in 2026 that has impacted D-FW (dallasnews.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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