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You won't want to miss Parkinson's Strength and Balance on the Johnston Patch calendar

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Hi Johnston! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Parkinson's Strength and Balance at NorthPoint Church
  • Story Time Together at Johnston Public Library
  • Study Room 1 at Johnston Public Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; cooler, with a high of 66 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Monday: A brief shower or two, temps: high: 61, low: 51.
  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and cool, with a high of 61 and low of 48 degrees.

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  • Any help finding someone to do fall cleanup of my flower beds and do a freshen up of my edging?
    I would prefer a smaller company since this is a smaller job and the big boys prefer bigger projects. Health problems are forcing me to step away… (Nextdoor Longview Court)
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • IEDA Board approves assistance for six manufacturers, two startups and three community quality-of-life projects (einpresswire.com)
  • Hinson, Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming highlight GOP tips, overtime tax cuts (nonpareilonline.com)

Ok Johnston! 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 are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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