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🌱 Patch AM: 8/18 - Merrillville, IN - Riviera Nights and 11 more events
And check out Craft & Farmer's Market on the Merrillville Patch calendar
Good morning to you Merrillville! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Craft & Farmer's Market at Apple Blossom Trails
- Food Bank of NWI Mobile Market at Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch
- Elementary Open House at Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do the letter "t" and island have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.
- Monday: Decreasing clouds; less humid, temps: high: 80, low: 61.
- Tuesday: Humid with sunny spells, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.
📸 Around Merrillville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrillville
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★ Featured events ★
- Craft & Farmer's Market →
Apple Blossom Trails, 5507 US-231, Crown Point
10:00 am
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- Food Bank of NWI Mobile Market
Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch West Side Leadership Academy, 900 Gerry St, Gary, IN 46406, US
8:00 am - Elementary Open House
Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch Gary, IN 46407
2:30 pm - 8/18 - Merrillville, IN - Riviera Nights →
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant, 2120 Southlake Mall, Merrillville
7:00 pm - Secondary Open House
Gary Community School Corp Gary, IN 46402
3:30 pm - Ss. Constantine & Helen Cathedral's Annual Greek Fest →
Ss. Constantine & Helen Cathedral, 8000 Madison St, Merrillville
3:00 pm - Tech Tuesday
Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch Gary, IN 46407
10:00 am
Tuesday August 18
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Tuesday August 25
📣 Merrillville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Redevelopment Commission →
Hobart City Hall Meetings - Hobart IN 46342
8:30 am - Unsafe Building Authority →
Hobart, IN Calendar Hobart, IN 46342
3:30 pm - Mondays with the Mayor →
Crown Point, IN Calendar, 705 Industrial Blvd., Crown Point
6:00 pm - Scouting Board →
Hobart, IN Calendar, 380 S. Ash St., Hobart
3:30 pm - Car Cruise →
Crown Point, IN Calendar, 183 S. West St., Crown Point
4:00 pm - Historic Preservation Commission →
Hobart, IN Calendar Hobart, IN 46342
5:30 pm
Monday August 17
Tuesday August 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dazzling ABBA Tribute Is Coming to Hard Rock Live on Aug 14 —Carolyn Jacobs Read on Patch
- I'm concerned my generator has been running nonstop since the tornado because my sump pump is hooked up to it.
I feel like I need to turn it off. Briefly tomorrow and change the oil or something Any advice on what I should do? (Nextdoor Cleveland St)
- Signet Jewelers, Ltd. posted a job opening for Assistant General Manager - Jared Jewelers - Southlake Mall in Merrillville. Apply here.
- White Lodging Services Corporation posted a job opening for Instructional Designer in Merrillville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Merrillville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hobart
- Ind.: Record rainfall triggers '100-year flood' across state, pushing rivers to historic highs (oann.com)
- Many NWI schools fighting through outages, debris toward reopening (chicagotribune.com)
- Indiana National Guard deployed for storm cleanup as more than 230K remain without power (fox32chicago.com)
Crown Point
- Grand jury indicts Indianapolis man in fatal Christmas '21 shooting: records (chicagotribune.com)
Ok Merrillville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They're both in the middle of water (Thank you Dianna S. for sending it in!)
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