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In today's newsletter:
- Which new metal act is hitting Louder Than Life in Louisville?
Also on today's calendar: Job News Louisville Job Fair | Multi-Industry Hiring Event and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a snowman that is having a temper tantrum? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 87, low: 69.
- Wednesday: Humid with sunny spells, with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• CARLA HARVEY's THE VIOLENT HOUR Shares New Single 'Screenager,' Announces 2026 Festival Dates (metaladdicts.com) — Louisville rock fans can catch Carla Harvey's band THE VIOLENT HOUR at the Louder Than Life festival here on September 17, where they'll showcase their new single "Screenager." The track blends heavy riffs with melodic hooks while critiquing how social media and online anonymity erode real-world empathy and human connection. 
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Louisville
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- Rebecca Grignon Reker, Louisville Metro Police Foundation | Inspire Speaker Series →
The Arterburn, 310 Ten Pin Lane, 40207, Louisville
10:00 AM - Job News Louisville Job Fair | Multi-Industry Hiring Event →
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium, 2550 S Floyd St, Louisville
10:00 am - 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 - Carly Johnson Live at High Stakes Rooftop →
High Stakes Rooftop, 710 E Jefferson Street, 40202, Louisville
6:00 PM - Rooftop Silent Disco →
High Stakes Rooftop, 710 E Jefferson Street, 40202, Louisville
8:00 PM - Louisville Zoo's Hump Day Happy Hour – Islands Getaway →
Louisville Zoo, 1100 Trevilian Way, 40213, Louisville
6:30 PM - Food Truck Challenge – Music (The Rigbys), Food Trucks, & Cars! →
The Commons, 815 Short Street, 47111, Charlestown
6:00 PM
Tuesday August 18
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
Saturday August 22
Wednesday August 26
Friday August 28
🗓 Events Nearby
- LIBA 101: Member Orientation/Refresher
Louisville Independent Business Alliance (LIBA) Via Zoom (register to receive link)
2:00 pm - City Council Meeting →
City of Jeffersontown - 10416 Watterson Trail Jeffersontown KY 40299
6:00 pm - Wild Workout: Pilates (Little Penguin) SOLD OUT
Louisville Zoological Garden Louisville Zoo, 1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY, 40213, United States
6:00 pm - Morning Coffee with LIBA at Park Community Credit Union
Louisville Independent Business Alliance (LIBA) Park Community Credit Union - 7521 Dixie Highway Louisville, KY 4
9:00 am - What's Behind the Counter: Infinity Productions
Louisville Independent Business Alliance (LIBA) Infinity Productions - 2418 W Main St, Louisville, KY 40212
10:00 am
Tuesday August 18
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
Tuesday August 25
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- KSP: Driver flees scene of fatal I-65 crash near Shepherdsville (fox56news.com)
- Fleet of stolen Lexington vehicles tracked to Hardin County (wkyt.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A meltdown ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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