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Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 84, low: 64.
- Sunday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 74 and low of 53 degrees.
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π Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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Introduction to Tai Chi Fundamentals β
Philip Heit Center for Healthy New Albany, 150 W Main St, New Albany
10:30 am
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Peony Week 3 Pick Up at the Farm June 12, 2026... β
Licking County Library | Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), 320 N Main St, Johnstown
11:00 am
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Yacht Rock Party β
Licking County Chamber of Commerce
Licking Springs Country Club 2250 Horns Hill Rd NE, Newark, OH 43055
6:00 pm
Tuesday June 16
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June 2026 8th Annual Safety & HR Expo
Licking County Chamber of Commerce
Newark City Schools 1440 Granville Road Newark, 43055 (Former State Farm Building)
10:30 am
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Family Story Time β
Licking County Library | Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), 320 N Main St, Johnstown
10:30 am
Wednesday June 17
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Al Hijrah New Year
Licking Heights Local
Pataskala, OH 43062
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Member Meeting and Luncheon - Behind the Brand β
Bryn Du Mansion, 537 Jones Rd NE, Granville
11:30 am
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Fiber Arts Club β
Granville Center for the Arts, 119 W Broadway, Granville
6:30 pm
Thursday June 18
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Summer Lunches β
Licking County Library | Downtown Newark, 101 W Main St, Newark
12:00 pm
Saturday June 20
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Columbus Juneteenth Ride & Festival β
OneLove Cafe and Bikes, 415 S Main St, Granville
10:30 am
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The Roaming Teacup: A Bridgerton Affair β
Philip Heit Center for Healthy New Albany, 150 W Main St, New Albany
2:00 pm
Friday June 26
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Friday Canal Market - Newark β
Historic Newark Arcade, 31 N 3rd St, Newark
4:00 pm
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Johnstown. Apply here.
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π Nearby News
Granville
- Newark man dies in State Route 16 crash in Granville Township (newarkadvocate.com)
- Briggs: College baseball's most dominant team has a cool Perrysburg connection (toledoblade.com)
- Ohio voters to decide photo ID amendment on November ballot (newarkadvocate.com)
Pataskala
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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