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

In today's newsletter:

  • Will your child's artwork help mark 50 years of Spring's library?
  • Which companies just filled up Spring's trophy offices on Energy Drive?
  • What will bishops decide after Spring's deadlocked Western Gulf Coast vote?

Also on today's calendar: Laugh in the Woods Comedy Show and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 96 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 96, low: 75.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Barbara Bush Branch Library Marks 50 Years With Youth Art Contest Celebrating 'The Library Through My Eyes' (myneighborhoodnews.com) — Families in Spring can celebrate the Barbara Bush Branch Library's 50th anniversary by entering kids ages 7–18 in a "Library Through My Eyes" art contest, with entries due at the Cypresswood Drive branch Oct. 5–8. The long-loved Spring library, now a busy community hub and cooling center, is also unveiling recent facility upgrades funded by local supporters.
   

• Texas Office Property sees 180k sf of New Leasing Activity (rentv.com) — A major office complex at 10000 Energy Drive in Spring is now nearly 90% leased after 180,000 square feet of new commitments, including several corporate headquarters. Located off I-45 with easy airport access, the LEED Platinum towers and extensive amenities are drawing top-tier tenants, underscoring strong demand for high-quality suburban office space near Spring.
   

• College of Bishops to weigh Western Gulf Coast deadlock alongside disciplinary sentences in Plano (anglican.ink) — Spring figures into a closely watched Anglican Church decision after a May synod at St. Timothy's Anglican Cathedral deadlocked over choosing the next bishop for the Western Gulf Coast Diocese. The College of Bishops is meeting this week in Plano to resolve that election and issue sentences in two separate disciplinary cases involving bishops, with results expected in a post-meeting communiqué.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I'm trying to get my son on online classes and out of school.
    He suffers from depression and anxiety and I can't keep doing this everyday with him. Does anyone know how I can get him onto online classes or what… (Nextdoor Rayford)
  • Is a part of my wife's beautiful garden, she planted a milkweed plant to attract butterflies.
    It finally flowered and what a beautiful flower it has. It is a giant milkweed that 6 to 8 feet tall, and it is native to northern Africa and Asia (Nextdoor Rhodes Landing Blv)
  • Bass Pro Shops posted a job opening for CLUB Membership Customer Service Outfitter - Full Time in Spring. Apply here.
  • Woodforest National Bank posted a job opening for Bilingual Teller Retail Banker in Spring. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Spring here.

🗞 Nearby News

Humble

  • Color cancel available for U.S. global Winter Wreath issue headline (linns.com)
  • Texas AP HS football poll (9/21): Waxahachie among D-FW leaders; Duncanville, Highland Park drop out (dallasnews.com)
  • Benton County marriage licenses issued Sept. 3-16 (arkansasonline.com)

Aldine

  • Aldine ISD Board of Trustees Approves 2026-27 Tax Rate at September Board Meeting (aldineisd.org)
  • Schools, libraries sound alarm over potential changes to federal internet program (highlandcountypress.com)

Ok Spring! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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