🌱 Don’t toss those papers—shred them free in Port Aransas Tuesday

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• Don’t toss those papers—shred them free in Port Aransas Tuesday

Also on today's calendar: Isaac Jacob Band.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Periods of sun; windy, humid, with a high of 82 and low of 75 degrees.
• Saturday: High clouds; breezy, humid, temps: high: 82, low: 63.
• Sunday: Windy; a couple of showers, with a high of 74 and low of 68 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Shred-it day slated Tuesday - Port Aransas South Jetty (portasouthjetty.com subscription) — If you’ve got boxes of old personal papers piling up, a free shred day in Port Aransas on Tuesday, April 21 offers secure disposal. Residents and local businesses can drive through the Welcome Center parking lot between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. to safely clear out confidential documents.
   

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📸 Around Port Aransas

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Aransas

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday April 19

• Josh Abbott Band
  Texas SandFest, 200 S Alister St # E, Port Aransas
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday April 25

• Isaac Jacob Band
  Sip Yard Port Aransas , 123 W Cotter Ave , Port Aransas
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Texas SandFest
  Port Aransas Texas , Port Aransas Beach Rd , Port Aransas
  9:30 am
• JV 2 BASEBALL VS CALALLEN
  Wildcat Park (Baseball/Softball Complex)
  5:30 pm
• Stoney Larue
  5th & Elm , 201 5th St , Portland
  7:00 pm

Saturday April 18

• Buc Days 5K
  5th & Elm , 201 5th St , Portland
  10:00 am
• Vendors Market - Ingleside Parks and Recreation
  N.O. Simmons Park
  11:00 am

Sunday April 19

• Rockport-Fulton Market Days
  Festival Grounds at Rockport Harbor , 1500 E Laurel St , Rockport
  9:00 am

Monday April 20

• MS Boys' Flag FB Intramurals
  John Kline Stadium (Middle School)
  4:15 pm
• JV2 BASEBALL VS KING
  Wildcat Park (Baseball/Softball Complex)
  6:00 pm

Tuesday April 21

• MS Girls' VB Intramurals
  Gregory-Portland Middle School
  4:15 pm

Thursday April 23

• STAAR MATH EXAM
  Leon Taylor Junior High School , 2739 Mustang Dr , Ingleside

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lowe's posted a job opening for Retail Sales - Part Time in Aransas Pass. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member - Cashier/Sales Associate/Retail in Aransas Pass. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Aransas here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Aransas Pass

• Texas man faces child porn charges after St. Francis police investigation (jsonline.com)
• APISD teacher receives state board honor (southtexasnews.com)
• Local event addresses developments, impact of Port of Corpus Christi (southtexasnews.com)

Ingleside

• Warm and muggy weather continues as winds increase through Friday (kristv.com)
• Ingleside ISD recognizes Family Matters award winner (southtexasnews.com)

Rockport

• Inaugural Rockport Beach Open Water Challenge set for May 3 (southtexasnews.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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