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Greetings Sugar Land! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did the Space Cowboys let this 7–5 game slip away?
  • Sugar Land property tied to shutdown of alleged 'birth tourism' network.

Also on today's calendar: Block Party – Meyerland Floor & Decor and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 95, low: 74.
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Astros Minor League Recap: September 17th (astrosfuture.com) — Sugar Land baseball fans can catch up on how the Space Cowboys fell 7–5 despite an early RBI double and late rally that cut the deficit to one. The recap breaks down key at-bats, pitching lines, and notes on standout Triple-A arms. It also updates the status of other Astros affiliates as their seasons wrap up.
   

• Ken Paxton Shuts Down Texas 'Birth Tourism' Operation Tied To 1,000-Plus Births – 100PercentFedUp.com (100percentfedup.com) — State officials say a long-running "birth tourism" business used at least one Sugar Land property as part of a four-location network arranging U.S. births for foreign clients, mostly from China. After an April lawsuit alleging deceptive practices and immigration-related coaching, Attorney General Ken Paxton has now secured a legal resolution shutting the operation down and barring it from facilitating more births.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I am planning a trip to Italy!
    Have you been there ? I would love to hear about your experience, what month did you go, recommended places to visit, things to do, do's and don't s,… (Nextdoor Pheasant Creek)
  • Hello neighbors.
    Does anyone need some fresh basil. I over did it on the basil this year and hate for it to get wasted. I can bunch some up for anyone in need (Nextdoor Townewest)
  • Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Sugar Land. Apply here.
  • Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for Janitor - Sugar Land Chili's in Sugar Land. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sugar Land here.

🗞 Nearby News

Missouri City

  • They took away cheap Ubers, what happens when they take away free AI? (jhunewsletter.com)
  • Human remains found near where Texas State student Jason Landry disappeared nearly 6 years ago (kvue.com)
  • Buffaloes Open Lone Star Conference Play in San Angelo (gobuffsgo.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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