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In today's newsletter:
- What families revealed after the Family Scholar House double murder hearing
- How "Dining with Ellen" will support Louisville restaurant workers this month
- How haunted is Louisville's infamous Waverly Hills Sanatorium, really?
Also on today's calendar: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness and 12 more events.
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
⛅ Weather forecast
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice — high 77, low 51.
- Monday: Beautiful with plenty of sun — high 73, low 48.
- Tuesday: Beautiful with plenty of sun — high 74, low 50.
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📰 News we're reading
1. Man charged with Family Scholar House double murder appears in court, family members react
A man accused in the August double homicide at Louisville's Family Scholar House appeared in court Friday, where a judge found enough probable cause to advance both murder charges. Families of victims Iyanna Warr and Trinity Durham, both young Louisville mothers, described their grief and called for accountability as new testimony detailed the investigation and disputed self-defense claims. (whas11.com) 
2. 10 Taste Experience celebrates chef Ellen Gill McCarty and Louisville's restaurant community through APRON Inc.
Louisville food lovers can support local restaurant workers at the 10 Taste Experience on Oct. 11 at The Olmsted, honoring chef Ellen Gill McCarty's legacy. The evening features ten tasting dishes, drinks, a live auction, and stories from APRON "Heroes," with all proceeds aiding local restaurant employees facing unexpected hardships. (wlky.com)
3. Waverly Hills Sanatorium: The Most Haunted Place in America?
High on a hill in Louisville, Waverly Hills Sanatorium looms as both a tuberculosis-era landmark and a magnet for ghost stories. The article traces its early 1900s medical role, later county ownership, and eventual historic recognition while separating spooky legends from documented history that still draws curious visitors to this Louisville site. (vocal.media)
4. Kentucky Castle parent company fired CEO following allegations in sealed lawsuit
From Louisville, reporters detail that Wes Henderson has been removed as CEO of TKC Distilling, parent of The Kentucky Castle and True Story Whiskey, following allegations in a sealed lawsuit. Henderson also stepped away from his Oldham County deputy coroner role, while his son Kyle Henderson takes over as CEO as authorities determine which agency will handle any investigation. (wave3.com)
🗳 Louisville question of the day
Should Louisville stick with two-way traffic on Muhammad Ali, Chestnut and River Park in west Louisville?
○ Yes, keep the two-way plan ○ No, keep them one-way ○ Try it on fewer streets
Yesterday in Louisville
- Yesterday's question: "Should Louisville stick with two-way traffic on Muhammad Ali, Chestnut and River Park in west Louisville?" So far 3 of 4 neighbors have answered "Yes, keep the two-way plan" — add your vote
- Four new events hit the calendar — see them
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Belle of Louisville, 401 W. River Road, 40202, Louisville · 7:00 pm - Job News Louisville Job Fair | Multi-Industry Hiring Event →
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium (PNC Club), 2550 S Floyd St, 40209, Louisville · 10:00 am - Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness →
Dillard's, 4801 Outer Loop, Louisville · 10:00 am - Steam Boat Supper →
The Belle of Louisville, 401 W. River Road, 40202, Louisville · 7:00 pm - 502 Power Yoga at Bourbons Bistro →
Bourbons Bistro, 2255 Frankfort Avenue, 40206, Louisville · 11:00 am - Steam Boat Supper →
The Belle of Louisville, 401 W. River Road, 40202, Louisville · 7:00 pm - The Jella McDonald's Group Fall Festival →
McDonald's, 7426 Third Street Road, 40214, Louisville · 1:00 pm - Halloween Kids Cruise →
The Belle of Louisville, 401 W. River Road, 40202, Louisville · 1:00 pm - Chamber St. Matthews Inspire Speaker Series →
The Arterburn, 310 Ten Pin Lane, 40207, Louisville · 10:00 am - Trail & Treat Halloween Event – "Oh, the Treats You'll Find" →
Greenway Park, 400 Market Street, 47111, Charlestown · 5:00 pm - Ghosts on the River →
The Belle of Louisville, 401 W. River Road, 40202, Louisville · 8:00 pm - Center for Courageous Kids Fifth Annual Bourbon Raffle →
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💬 Chatter
- DID YOU KNOW: long read
Little brown bats emerge from winter hibernation with holes in their wings, patches of dead black tissue across the membrane, and white scars where… (Nextdoor Billtown Road) - Hey neighbors!
If you're going to the Belknap Fall Festival (and I highly recommend you do!), consider coming at 11am where we will be dedicating a 24/7 accessible… (Nextdoor Belknap)
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— The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — "Because he was outstanding in his field!" (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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