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🌱 Patch AM: Fall 2026 Urbandale Electronics Recycling Event and 10 more events

And on the Urbandale Patch calendar - Applefest & Historic Baseball

Friday September 25th Patch AM
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Morning Urbandale! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Applefest & Historic Baseball at Living History Farms
  • Fall 2026 Urbandale Electronics Recycling Event at Urbandale Library Parking Lot
  • Adult Recreational Chess

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

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Cloudy with showers around, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, temps: high: 62, low: 57.
  • Sunday: Cloudy with a few showers, with a high of 66 and low of 56 degrees.

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  • I went to Toyota of Des Moines today, just looking to see what is available on the used cars and trucks, I can't believe the price of the vehicles, I consider high mileage compared to the price, most cars and trucks have over 60.
    000, 70.000 miles, the prices were from $60.000 on up. (Nextdoor Colby Woods)
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    Someone who can do hardwood floor restoration/refinishing as well as installing new floors. It's so hard to find both together! Bonus if they have… (Nextdoor Murphy Park)
  • Restaurant Depot posted a job opening for Front End Supervisor in Urbandale. Apply here.
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Urbandale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Urbandale here.

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Ok Urbandale! 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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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