🌱 Thinking about a 2026 lake escape? See why Fremont tops this list.

Hello Fremont! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Thinking about a 2026 lake escape? See why Fremont tops this list.
• How Fremont’s sectional showdown sparked Blackhawk Christian’s surprise semi-state run

Also on today's calendar: Steuben Pride Festival 2026 — Steuben Pride.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 85, low: 63.
• Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 52 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• These 10 Scenic Indiana Lake Towns Are Absolutely Perfect For An Easy Weekend Escape In 2026 (myfamilytravels.com) — Fremont gets a spotlight as a low-key lake-country escape in Steuben County, ideal if you prefer quiet drives, porch reading, and uncrowded water access over busy resort scenes. The piece frames Fremont among ten Indiana lake towns perfect for easy 2026 weekend getaways, emphasizing its calm, restorative vibe and easy access to surrounding lakes and wooded roads.
   

• Blackhawk Christian baseball battling back to semi-state (wane.com) — Blackhawk Christian’s postseason baseball surge included a tight 6–5 win over host Fremont in 1A sectional play before the Braves went on to claim a regional title. The story focuses on Blackhawk’s turnaround season, key players, and upcoming semi-state matchup, but Fremont fans will recognize their home field as the launching pad for this run.
   

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📸 Around Fremont

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fremont

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday June 14

• Hotel California A Salute to the Eagles →
  T. Furth Center for the Performing Arts, 500 W Maumee St, Angola
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday June 20

• Steuben Pride Festival 2026 — Steuben Pride →
  Selman Timber Frame Pavilion at Commons Park, Circle Hill Cemetery Rd, Angola
  1:00 pm

Friday July 3

• The DeeBees →
  The Lake Shack (21 and older), 1865 IN-120, Fremont
  6:00 pm

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📣 Fremont Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• American Red Cross Blood drive →
  Carnegie Public Library, 322 S Wayne St, Angola
  11:00 am
• Natural Dyeing the Rainbow →
  Hamilton County, IN Calendar
  1:00 pm
• Animal Ambassador Care →
  Hamilton County, IN Calendar
  3:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Strawtown Enclosure -Native American Village Tours →
  Hamilton County, IN Calendar
  11:00 am

Sunday June 14

• Beginning Bird Hike →
  Hamilton County, IN Calendar
  8:30 am

Monday June 15

• Election Board Meeting →
  Hamilton County, IN Calendar
  1:30 pm
• Rug Hooking →
  Carnegie Public Library, 322 S Wayne St, Angola
  5:00 pm
• Park Board Meeting →
  Hamilton County, IN Calendar
  6:00 pm

Tuesday June 16

• Y12SR Yoga →
  Hamilton County, IN Calendar
  7:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Elwood Staffing Services, Inc. posted a job opening for 2nd Shift Die Casting Operator in Fremont. Apply here.
• Carter’s, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Fremont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fremont here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Angola

• More art brings Angola to life (kpcnews.com)
• Naperville residents receive college/university degrees, academic honors (chicagotribune.com)
• Fans Score BOGO Wings and Schooner Specials at Wings Etc. Just in Time for the World Cup (wvpress.org)

Lagrange

• LaGrange County Chamber of Commerce Named Finalist for Chamber of the Year - LaGrange Standard and News (lagrangenewsonline.com)
• LCCF Welcomes Community Initiatives Program Manager - LaGrange Standard and News (lagrangenewsonline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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