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🌱 How a late-night crash near Tolleson is disrupting Van Buren traffic

Tolleson, Arizona Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello again Tolleson! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a late-night crash near Tolleson is disrupting Van Buren traffic

Also on today's calendar: JuiceBox Animation Dance Recital and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 107 and low of 84 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-shower, temps: high: 109, low: 86.
  • Sunday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-shower, with a high of 109 and low of 85 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 3 seriously hurt in overnight crash in west Phoenix (kpho.com) — A serious overnight head-on crash at 79th Avenue and Van Buren, right on the Phoenix–Tolleson border, sent three people to the hospital and shut down Van Buren in both directions west of 79th. Authorities suspect alcohol was involved, and drivers in the area are urged to use alternate routes while the investigation continues.
   


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  • Our dog got away this morning near 98th and Jones and we can’t find him anywhere.
    Hoping someone took him in because of the heat. His name is Mikey, he’s about 14 years old. He has a reddish collar on. If anyone sees him please let… (Nextdoor Tivoli)
  • Anyone missing their dog??
    91st ave and Illini fig is now running down 91st ave towards lower buckeye. Small white and black with merel patch. Tried to stop bit he took off… (Nextdoor Country Place Community)
  • PSG Global Solutions posted a job opening for Production Supervisor - 243651BR in Tolleson. Apply here.
  • Tolleson Union High School District posted a job opening for Head Girls Track Coach - West Point High School (Spring 2026-27 SY) in Tolleson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tolleson here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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