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🌱 Patch AM: Which powerhouse girls team is heading to Coppell on Tuesday?
Be sure to catch Crain & Wooley: Free Estate Planning Webinar on the Coppell Patch calendar
Coffee in hand, Coppell? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which powerhouse girls team is heading to Coppell on Tuesday?
- How Coppell’s FedEx layoffs fit into North Texas’ job-cut wave
Also on today's calendar: Crain & Wooley: Free Estate Planning Webinar and 8 more events.
Find out what's happening in Coppellfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Coppellfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 43 and low of 31 degrees.
- Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 53, low: 42.
- Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Basketball rewind: Guyer, Braswell girls open district play with big wins (dentonrc.com) — Coppell fans will see Guyer’s girls basketball team visit for district play on Tuesday, following Guyer’s big win over state-ranked Flower Mound. The roundup also tracks strong performances by Braswell, Argyle, Denton, Ryan and other nearby schools, outlining how area teams are shaping up as district races begin. 
• Growing Layoffs In North Texas: S&S Activewear Axes 146 Roles In Irving (dallasexpress.com) — Nearly 900 recent job cuts at a FedEx logistics operation in Coppell are part of a wider wave of layoffs hitting North Texas, now including 146 positions at S&S Activewear in Irving. State filings and a law firm review highlight how cooling economic conditions are affecting local distribution and logistics workers across the region.
📸 Around Coppell
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Coppell
★ Featured events ★
- Crain & Wooley: Free Estate Planning Webinar
Online,
12:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- NTFB Application Assistance for Social Services
Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
9:30 am - Connected Dallas: Stay Connected, Get Empowered!
Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
10:30 am - Keyboard Class
Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
1:00 pm - Guitar Class
Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
2:00 pm - Kid's Lit Club: Winter Story Time & Snowball Math (STEM Activity)
Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
4:00 pm - Young Adventurer's DnD
Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
5:00 pm - Central Commander Club And Beyblade Battle Buddies
Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
5:30 pm - Parkland Diabetes and Health Lecture
Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center , 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. , Dallas
11:00 am - Coppell Farmers Market
768 W Main St, Coppell, TX, 75019
8:00 am - Crain & Wooley: Free Estate Planning Webinar
Online
12:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Saturday December 20
Wednesday December 24
📣 Coppell Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Day Trips: Christmas Pops
Carrollton Senior Center , 1720 Keller Springs Rd , Carrollton
12:30 pm - In Search of True Friendship (Free Event)
la Madeleine , 2500 Cross Timbers Rd Suite 150 Ste 150 , Flower Mound
2:00 pm - 2025 Wedding Expo - Delta Hotel Southlake
Delta Hotels Dallas Southlake , 251 E State Hwy 114 , Southlake
2:00 pm - Holiday Inn
The Firehouse Theatre , 2535 Valley View Ln , Farmers Branch
2:30 pm
Sunday December 14
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Coppell PatchAM possible:
- Crain & Wooley — (972) 560-6288
Estate Planning and Probate Attorneys serving DFW
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Last night, I got a message on facebook from a stranger asking me how would I spend $2.
5M if I received it as a holiday blessing. This was the hook. I was then asked to purchase either a Walmart debit card or a Apple card. This… (Nextdoor Freeport) - Anyone seen this cat around Redwood Dr.
He got out last night. Please let me know. Thanks (Nextdoor South Coppell)
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Coppell. Apply here.
- Airbus posted a job opening for Material Handler in Grapevine. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coppell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Carrollton
- Mixed-Use Apartment Project Leads $1.5B Transit-Oriented Development In Carrollton (bisnow.com)
- Centurion American to open new D-FW hotel. Here's the latest (dallasnews.com)
- Annual Choctaw Nation Gaming and Hospitality golf tournament raises more than $300,000 for scholarships (bryancountypatriot.com)
Irving
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-- The Patch AM Team
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