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And check out Teen Writers Hangout on the Huntsville Patch calendar

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Hi there, Huntsville! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Huntsville City FC exploded in the second half
  • How an Oakwood student's 60-day world tour is reshaping his future
  • How deadly prison heat is affecting inmates just outside Huntsville

Also on today's calendar: Teen Writers Hangout and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 93 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 95, low: 72.
  • Wednesday: Near-record temperatures, with a high of 98 and low of 75 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Huntsville City FC Wins 4-1 Against New England Revolution II (mlsnextpro.com) — Huntsville City FC thrilled home fans Sunday night with a 4-1 win over New England Revolution II, boosting their playoff push. Zidane Yáñez scored twice, while Jordan Knight and Charles Brunet each added goals as Huntsville dominated the second half at home.
   

• Oakwood University student shares how world travels shaped his worldview (whnt.com) — An Oakwood University student in Huntsville, 22-year-old Matthew Dormus, spent 60 days traveling to six continents and interning with the United Nations, an experience he says reshaped his goals and worldview. Dormus, long involved in mission trips and service work, encourages Huntsville students to seize opportunities to see the world and use those experiences to help others.
   

• 'Unbearable' heat in uncooled Alabama prisons (newsfromthestates.com) — Huntsville-area readers should know that people incarcerated at Limestone Correctional Facility, just up the road, are reporting dangerous, uncooled dorms during this summer's extreme heat. Families, advocates, and researchers describe heat-related illnesses, undercounted deaths, and growing concern that worsening Alabama temperatures will make already overcrowded prisons even more hazardous without major changes.
   

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Ok Huntsville! 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 waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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