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🌱 How a walk-off homer lifted Lake Dallas into playoff position
Greetings Lake Dallas! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a walk-off homer lifted Lake Dallas into playoff position
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly cloudy; breezy, humid, with a high of 83 and low of 50 degrees.
- Saturday: Cooler; a few morning showers, temps: high: 68, low: 44.
- Sunday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Softball results: Galindo's walk-off homer leads Lake Dallas past Krum; Guyer, Aubrey take run-rule wins (dentonrc.com) — Lake Dallas High’s softball team clinched a dramatic 10-8 home win over Krum thanks to Addison Galindo’s walk-off three-run homer in the seventh inning. The Lady Falcons are locked in as District 9-4A’s second playoff seed heading into Friday’s finale at Frisco Panther Creek, while several other nearby schools jockey for postseason position. 
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Let's Grant Wishes Car Show
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Saturday April 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Lake Rats at Mudbugs Bar and Grill
Mudbugs Bar & Grill , 2700 E Eldorado Pkwy #250 , Little Elm
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Ribbon Cutting - Wakeland Wall Cards & Collectibles
Wakeland Wall Cards & Collectibles , 1518 Navo Rd, Unit A5 , Aubrey
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April Showcase at The Olana Design Center
The Olana Design Center , 3575 Harrison Road , Hickory Creek
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Music Bingo at The Brass Tap - Highland Village, TX
The Brass Tap - Highland Village , 4151 Waller Creek #130 , Highland Village
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Ribbon Cutting - Jeremiah's Italian Ice
Jeremiah's Italian Ice , 27062 E University Dr, Suite 220 , Little Elm
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Texan Concours, Supercars & Polo 2026
Prestonwood Polo Club , 501 Martingale Trail , Oak Point
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Shady Shores Town Hall & Community Center , 101 S Shady Shores Rd , Shady Shores
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May Showcase at The Olana Design Center
The Olana venue , 3575 Harrison Road , Hickory Creek
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Lucky Penny Cup 2026
Prestonwood Polo Club , 501 Martingale Trail , Oak Point
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Building and Standards Commission
Shady Shores Town Hall & Community Center , 101 S Shady Shores Rd , Shady Shores
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June Showcase at The Olana Design Center
The Olana Design Center , 3575 Harrison Road , Hickory Creek
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Let’s talk about a great neighbor!
I do have the very best on both sides. Chris just brought me a CANDLE TREE, (Senna alata). It is my favorite plant in the whole planet, and she knew… (Nextdoor King's Manor) - Looking for a plumber(reasonably priced and family owned prefered) to check the water pressure in my master bathroom sinks.
Pressure is fine everywhere else but the two sinks in our master. Reach out if you can help out please and thank you!**I was able to get it fixed,… (Nextdoor Thousand Oaks TX)
- Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Little Elm. Apply here.
- Sysco posted a job opening for Sanitation Associate-Day Shift in The Colony. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Dallas here.
🗞 Nearby News
Highland Village
- Highland Village City Update – April 2026 - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com)
- Highland Village tightens rules on advertising circulars - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com)
- Local nonprofit to host pickleball, racquetball, dinner events to raise money for Wounded Warriors - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com)
Lewisville
- You'll Want To Drive Across Texas Just To Taste The Pizza At This Small-Town Restaurant (familydestinationsguide.com)
Irving
- Irving Police Address Child Grooming Incident on School Bus (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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