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🌱 Why a top Goodyear pitching prospect is leaving Gonzaga

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Why a top Goodyear pitching prospect is leaving Gonzaga

Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 105 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Wednesday: Hot with hazy sun, temps: high: 107, low: 74.
Thursday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 107 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Gonzaga's Landon Hood to Enter Transfer Portal (slipperstillfits.com) — A standout Gonzaga freshman pitcher who grew up in Goodyear is entering the NCAA transfer portal after a strong first college season. Landon Hood, a top 2028 MLB Draft prospect, posted a 3-1 record, five saves, and a 2.48 ERA while earning West Coast Conference Freshman of the Year honors.

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

UPDATE!
These two cuties were reunited with their parents this morning! Fantastic outcome! Nextdoor was the key! Two dogs found late last night in Canyon… (Nextdoor Pebblecreek)
I just wanted to thank the gentleman here on ND that recommended I dig a trench around my citrus trees that were not producing so the water gets to the roots of the trees.
It’s been almost a month and all my trees are flowering again! I’m so excited! It’s been 2 years with nothing. (Nextdoor Palm Valley Phase V)

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🗞 Nearby News

Avondale

2 suspected impaired drivers collide in violent Avondale wreck (azfamily.com)
Dale Jr. Wants More Of What He Saw From NASCAR In Nashville (macon.com)

Tolleson

GOP lawmakers appeal ruling to provide more funding for Arizona public schools (kjzz.org)

Buckeye

West Valley Veterinarian Dr. Amy Jager to Open CityVet Verrado in Buckeye, Arizona (petage.com)
Concord joins The Church at Sun Valley in breaking ground on new community-focused campus (inbuckeye.com)
City moves forward with Skyline Regional Park expansion plan (inbuckeye.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was just ground this morning (Thank you Robin C. for sending it in!)
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