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Franklin, Indiana Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Franklin! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Have a claim in this Franklin-based estate? Deadlines are approaching.
Also on today's calendar: Author Event: Ashley Poston & Kirsty Greenwood and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Clouds, then sun; less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 85, low: 68.
- Sunday: Windy with a stray t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2026-06-11 Daily Journal 60161190 (dailyjournal.net) — A new estate administration for the late Karen S. Wiegand has been opened in Johnson County Superior Court No. 2, with official notices dated from the clerk’s office in Franklin. Anyone with claims against the estate must file with the court clerk in Franklin within the specified legal deadlines or risk having those claims permanently barred. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Paws to Read →
Johnson County Public Library - Franklin Branch, 401 S State St, Franklin
6:30 pm
Tuesday June 16
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Other local events
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Author Event: Ashley Poston & Kirsty Greenwood →
Garment Factory Events, 101 E Wayne St, Franklin
6:30 pm -
FCHS 2006 Twenty Year Class Reunion →
Elks Lodge #1818, 56 E Jefferson St, Franklin
6:00 pm -
Alexandra Vasti at The Church on Jefferson →
Church on Jefferson, 201 E Jefferson St, Franklin
6:30 pm -
Franklin Parks: Arts @ the Amp: Zumba →
DriveHubler.com Amphitheater at Youngs Creek Park, 237 W Monroe St, Franklin
9:00 am -
Ethos Celebration of the Arts - With Discover Downtown Franklin →
Discover Downtown Franklin, Inc., 120 E Jefferson St, Franklin
10:00 am
Wednesday June 17
Friday June 19
Thursday June 25
Friday June 26
Saturday June 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Adult Learning Center of Johnson County Public Library, 350 Clearwater Blvd, Whiteland
10:00 am -
STEAM Zone Kids Digital Storytelling Camp →
Johnson County Public Library - Clark Pleasant Branch, 350 Clearwater Blvd, Whiteland
10:00 am -
STEAM Zone Kids, Jr. Digital Storytelling Camp
Clark Pleasant Library Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
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Preschool Edible Science
Clark Pleasant Library Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Youth Program Room
11:00 am -
STEAM Zone Teen Digital Storytelling Camp
Clark Pleasant Library Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
2:00 pm -
Adult Spelling Bee →
Johnson County Public Library - Clark Pleasant Branch, 350 Clearwater Blvd, Whiteland
4:30 pm
Friday June 12
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🗞 Nearby News
Greenwood
- This Indiana Water Park Kicks Out The Kids For Wild After-Hours Adult Pool Parties (myfamilytravels.com)
- 2026-06-11 Daily Journal 60160872 (dailyjournal.net)
- Where to cool off in central Indiana this summer (wishtv.com)
Bargersville
- Freetime: June 11 (dailyjournal.net)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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