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DeSoto, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning DeSoto! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Top Dallas-area cornerback is transferring back to DeSoto. Here’s why.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 91 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Clouds yielding to sun, temps: high: 95, low: 76.
- Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Elite cornerback Dhillon McGee is moving from Red Oak to four-time state champion DeSoto (dallasnews.com) — DeSoto football just landed a major boost, as standout cornerback Dhillon McGee is transferring from Red Oak to join the four-time state champion Eagles for his senior year. The three-star Class of 2027 recruit, already holding 31 college offers, strengthens a program coming off a 13-3 season and a Class 6A Division II state title. 
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Musical Murder Mystery →
Greenhouse Lounge and Wellness Center, 110 S Cockrell Hill Rd Ste A, DeSoto
8:00 pm
Friday June 12
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Other local events
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Crafting Club
Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75215, US
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Creative Writing Club
Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
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Keyboard Class
Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
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English Language Learning
Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
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Voice Class
Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
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Canvas of Freedom: Celebrating Juneteenth Through Art
Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
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Family Movie Day
Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
12:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
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NTFB Application Assistance for Social Services
Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
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Toddler Storytime
Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
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Summer Snack for Kids/Merienda de verano para niños
Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75215, US
12:00 pm -
PokĂŠmon Club
Dallas Public Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, US
1:00 pm
Friday June 12
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Families identify three victims killed in Duncanville street-racing crash (knewz.com)
- West Dallas triple shooting suspect said he killed 3, planned to flee, affidavit says (dallasnews.com)
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Cedar Hill
- Cedar Hill hosts free outdoor USA-Turkey soccer watch party (cw33.com)
- DAS Aviation appoints Josh Collins General Manager (evaint.com)
- Leadership Update (risd.org)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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