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🌱 What’s drawing 300 logistics pros to Grapevine this October?

Grapevine, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Grapevine! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What’s drawing 300 logistics pros to Grapevine this October?
  • How Grapevine police helped crack a massive North Texas shoplifting spree

Also on today's calendar: The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Dallas, TX (April 2026) and 6 more events.

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


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 94, low: 78.
  • Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Texas Warehousing Forum marks 25th anniversary this October (materialhandling247.com) — Logistics and warehousing professionals will converge at the Grapevine Convention Center on October 22, 2026, for the 25th annual Texas Warehousing Forum. The one-day conference promises industry speakers, technology demos, and networking with more than 300 peers, suppliers, educators, and students from across the South Central region.
   

• Armed man who stole Legos in North Texas shoplifting spree gets 45 years in prison (star-telegram.com) — Grapevine police were among several North Texas departments credited with helping stop a large-scale Target shoplifting ring that stole more than $300,000 in merchandise. A Fort Worth man was convicted under Texas’ new Organized Retail Theft law and sentenced to 45 years in prison plus a fine, in what prosecutors say is the first jury trial under the updated statute.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Happy Birthday to myself.
    I am cherish myself as I wish for my health and longer life. I love myself and to all of you. Hug to all of you. (Nextdoor Mustang)
  • Is Ninja’s owner still in Trail Lake?
    Ninja spends a lot of time at my house and loves to sit on laps while on the patio. (Nextdoor Trail Lake)
  • Olive Garden posted a job opening for Prep Cook in Grapevine. Apply here.
  • CCS Construction Staffing posted a job opening for Electricians & Apprentice Electricians in Grapevine. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grapevine here.

🗞 Nearby News

Southlake

  • Join the Celebration of America's 250th Anniversary at Southlake's Stars and Stripes Event! (mysouthlakenews.com)
  • Texas Securities Regulators Order Halt to Southlake Real Estate Investment Fund Offerings (irvingweekly.com)
  • A Startup to Operating Phase Shift (cementoptimized.com)

Colleyville

  • Under Armour to release card-themed Bobby Witt Jr. cleats (nytimes.com)

Ok Grapevine! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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