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🌱 How a Wylie High School artist’s painting is headed to Washington
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In today's newsletter:
- How a Wylie High School artist’s painting is headed to Washington
Also on today's calendar: Collin McKinney Day and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Mostly cloudy; breezy, humid, with a high of 84 and low of 51 degrees.
- Saturday: A few morning showers; cooler, temps: high: 63, low: 47.
- Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Student wins congressional art competition (murphymonitor.com) — A Wylie High School senior has captured first place in the 3rd Congressional District Art Competition, earning a yearlong display of her oil painting in Washington, D.C. The story highlights her impressive record of past art honors, a national medical innovation win with a fellow WHS student, and how Collin County teens are standing out on a big stage. 
📸 Around Wylie
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Collin McKinney Day
111 W 5th St, Anna
9:00 am
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Cars for Coffee
New Hope Church , 1100 W Brown St , Wylie
8:00 am -
Sewing Workshop - Spring '26 - Wylie, TX 2026
Wylie Recreation Center , Wylie Rec Ctr , 300 Country Club Rd building 200 , Wylie
9:30 am -
Bluebonnets Sip n Paint
Landon Winery , 103 N. Ballard Ave , Wylie
1:00 pm -
Bluebonnets Bottle or Glass Painting Wylie
Landon Winery- Wylie , 103 N Ballard Ave , Wylie
1:00 pm -
Line Dancing
Glen Echo Brewing , 106 N Birmingham , Wylie
6:30 pm -
Book Club @ Glen Echo Brewing
Glen Echo Brewing , 106 N Birmingham , Wylie
2:30 pm -
Trivia at Glen Echo Brewing - Wylie
Glen Echo Brewing , 106 N Birmingham St , Wylie
6:30 pm -
Wylie East Varsity Baseball @ Wylie
Wylie High School , 2550 FM 544 , Wylie
7:30 pm
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
Wednesday April 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Cars for Coffee
New Hope Church , 1100 W Brown St , Wylie
8:00 am -
CHS: Spring Mini Clinic
Community High School , 440 N Farm To Market 1138 , Nevada
9:00 am -
Texas Pie Fest (Rockwall)
Tate Farms , 12992 FM 548 , Rockwall
10:00 am -
Bluebonnets Sip n Paint
Landon Winery , 103 N. Ballard Ave , Wylie
1:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- These 2 male puppies are up for adoption through paws of love animal rescue.
We are guessing eight weeks old. Both have personalities both have an under bite. They are the cutest little things and they really love each other… (Nextdoor St Paul/Lucas) - Hello.
New to Wylie. Need recommendations for lawn and landscape care (Nextdoor Sage Creek Estates)
- Garnet Hill Rehabilitation and Skilled Care posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Wylie. Apply here.
- Tower Extrusions, Ltd. posted a job opening for Forklift Driver- Day Shift in Wylie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wylie here.
🗞 Nearby News
Murphy
- Early voting starts April 20 (murphymonitor.com)
- In-Sync welcomes new animals from Amarillo (murphymonitor.com)
- Hanging out (murphymonitor.com)
Princeton
- Lennar buys homesites at Centurion American's Princeton development (therealdeal.com)
- Early voting starts April 20 (princetonherald.com)
- Panthers advance 7 to area track meet (princetonherald.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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