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🌱 Will Robstown upset Alice under the lights at Cotton Picker Stadium?
Happening soon: RECHS Volleyball @ West Oso on the Robstown Patch calendar
Good day Robstown! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Will Robstown upset Alice under the lights at Cotton Picker Stadium?
- How Robstown stands out among Coastal Bend communities this year
Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Hot; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 99 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Hot; an afternoon shower, temps: high: 99, low: 78.
- Saturday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 97 and low of 77 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Week 2 Coastal Bend high school football previews, predictions (bluewaterhealthyliving.com) — Robstown fans can look ahead to Friday night's home matchup against Alice at Cotton Picker Stadium, with both teams coming off contrasting Week 1 results. The preview breaks down key players, kickoff times, and predictions for that game and many other Coastal Bend high school football clashes, helping you plan which rivalries to follow this week. 
• Explore the Compelling Communities of the Coastal Bend (livability.com) — Robstown gets a spotlight here as a traditional, majority-Latino inland city known for its annual Cottonfest celebration and its claim as the official birthplace of Texas Hold 'em poker. The broader guide also introduces nearby Coastal Bend communities like Corpus Christi, Portland, and Port Aransas, helping residents compare lifestyles, attractions, and local character across the region.
📸 Around Robstown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Robstown
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- RECHS Volleyball @ West Oso
Robstown Early College High School West Oso High School, 754 Flato Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78405
4:30 pm - RECHS Cross Country @ By the Bay Run
Robstown Early College High School Cole Park, 2600 Ocean Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78404, USA
8:00 am - South Texas Music Mart Band Drive
Seale Junior High School, 401 E Ave G, Robstown, TX 78380, USA
4:00 pm - RECHS Volleyball @ Taft
Seale Junior High Taft High School, 502 Rincon Rd, Taft, TX 78390, USA
5:00 pm - SJH 7th & 8th Grade Football @ Sinton
Robstown ISD Sinton High School, 440 N Pirate Blvd, Sinton, TX 78387, USA
5:30 pm - SPFAA Cafecito con Abuelitos
San Pedro Elementary Robstown, TX 78380
8:30 am - District PFE Headstart Preschool Workshop
Robstown ISD Hattie Martin Elementary School, 701 N 1st St, Robstown, TX 783
10:00 am - Melhart Music Band Instrument Drive
Seale Junior High School, 401 E Ave G, Robstown, TX 78380, USA
4:00 pm
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
📣 Robstown Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- RECHS Varsity Football vs. Alice
Robstown ISD Cotton Picker Stadium, Robstown, TX 78380, USA
7:00 pm - RECHS Volleyball @ West Oso
Robstown Early College High School West Oso High School, 754 Flato Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78405
4:30 pm - RECHS Cross Country @ By the Bay Run
Robstown Early College High School Cole Park, 2600 Ocean Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78404, USA
8:00 am - South Texas Music Mart Band Drive
Seale Junior High School, 401 E Ave G, Robstown, TX 78380, USA
4:00 pm
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
Tuesday September 8
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
- TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Southwest Airlines Ramp Agent in Corpus Christi. Apply here.
- Whataburger posted a job opening for Restaurant Porter - Unit 31 in Corpus Christi. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Robstown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Corpus Christi
- Corpus Christi nonprofit giving away free homecoming dresses to high school girls this Saturday (kristv.com)
- Corpus Christi boxer Julian Delgado retires, citing faith and community calling (kristv.com)
- Corpus Christi RTA CEO elected president of Texas Transit Association (kiiitv.com)
Ok Robstown! 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: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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