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Good morning Sugar Land! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Sugar Land tech pro broke into Hollywood filmmaking
Also on today's calendar: Red & Blue United 2026 - Liberty Takes Flight! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, temps: high: 83, low: 74.
- Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sugar Land Resident Sanatan Kadakia Launches Hollywood Film (indoamerican-news.com) — A Sugar Land tech professional turned film producer is celebrating the release of his latest Hollywood-backed horror feature, "Séance," now rolling out in theaters and on streaming. Local resident Sanatan Kadakia has quietly built a growing portfolio of independent films and Broadway projects, helping bring diverse stories to global audiences while representing Sugar Land in the entertainment industry. 
📸 Around Sugar Land
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sugar Land
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★ Featured events ★
- Walk the Circle 5K →
Sugar Land
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- THS Theatre: "Matilda"
Travis HS - MHS Theatre: "Beehive the 60s Musical"
Marshall HS - RPHS Theatre: "Seussical the Musical"
Ridge Point HS - Red & Blue United 2026 - Liberty Takes Flight! →
Private Hangar at Sugar Land Regional Airport, 12888 S Texas 6, Sugar Land, TX, 77498
10:00 am - THS JV Football vs. *Ft. Bend Bush PO (HOME)
Travis HS, 11111 Harlem Rd, Richmond
5:00 pm - Freshman Football @ Tomas
Tomas High School
5:00 pm - THS Fresh Red & White Football vs. *Ft. Bend Bush PO (AWAY)
Bush HS, 6707 FM 1464, Richmond
5:00 pm - THS Fresh Red & White Football vs. *Ft. Bend Bush PO (HAWAY)
Bush HS, 6707 FM 1464, Richmond
6:30 pm - 5A & 6A Region Marching Contest
Hall Stadium - Varsity Football @ Tomas
Traylor Stadium, 1000 E Stadium Dr, Rosenberg
7:00 pm - THS Varsity Football vs. *Ft. Bend Bush PO (AWAY)
Mercer Stadium, 16403 Lexington Blvd, Sugar Land
7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Update: Pet Reunited
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- CHI Mercy Health posted a job opening for Cook in Sugar Land. Apply here.
- The Reserves Network, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Sugar Land. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sugar Land here.
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- Former TSU adjunct professor sentenced in student financial aid fraud scheme: DOJ (abc13.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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