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In today's newsletter:

  • Where Bowling Green moms should now go for labor and delivery
  • How Bowling Green's Habitat ReStore plans to celebrate 20 years tomorrow
  • What WKU's bus shake-up means for getting around Bowling Green

Also on today's calendar: Ghost Hunters' Steve Gonsalves Live: A Life With Ghosts and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Thursday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 90 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 88, low: 64.
  • Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 92 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• High Street Tower now open at The Medical Center at Bowling Green (wbko.com) — Maternity patients in Bowling Green should now go to the new High Street Tower at The Medical Center for labor, inductions, C-sections, and pregnancy concerns. The five-story building consolidates Labor & Delivery, the Obstetrics ER, Mother-Baby Unit, and NICU, keeping new moms and babies together with dedicated parking at High Street and 4th Avenue.
   

• Bowling Green Habitat ReStore celebrates 20th anniversary with a local fundraiser (wbko.com) — Bowling Green's Habitat ReStore is marking its 20th anniversary with a celebration and new "Signature Hammer Partners" fundraising campaign on Thursday, Aug. 27. Local residents and businesses are invited to attend at the ReStore, sponsor at the $1,000 level, and help fund affordable home construction and critical repairs for Warren County families.
   

• No more Route 3: WKU overhauls campus bus system (wkuherald.com) — WKU has eliminated its Route 3 campus bus and reworked Routes 1 and 2, a change driven partly by rising diesel prices in Bowling Green. Students will see new service hours, earlier TopperTaxi availability, and a coming survey to help shape a joint transit development plan with the city of Bowling Green.
   

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Other local events
    Thursday August 27
  • Girls Varsity Soccer @ Greenwood High School
    Warren County 5065 Scottsville Rd, Bowling Green KY 42104
    7:00 pm
  • Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Owensboro Catholic High School
    Warren County 8140 Nashville Road, Bowling Green KY 42104
    7:30 pm
    • Friday August 28
  • Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Owensboro High School
    Warren County 2280 Tamarack Rd, Owensboro Kentucky 42301-6526
    6:00 pm
  • Boys Varsity Football vs Dupont Manual High School
    Warren County 8140 Nashville Road, Bowling Green KY 42104
    7:00 pm
  • Joe Nichols →
    Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC), 601 College St, Bowling Green
    7:00 pm
  • Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Thomas Nelson High School
    Warren County 2280 Tamarack Rd, Owensboro Kentucky 42301-6526
    8:00 pm
    • Saturday August 29
  • Girls JV Volleyball vs Daviess County High School
    Warren County 5065 Scottsville Rd, Bowling Green KY 42104
    8:00 am
    • Saturday September 12
  • Ghost Hunters' Steve Gonsalves Live: A Life With Ghosts →
    Plaza Theatre, 115 E Main St, Glasgow
    6:00 pm

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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