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In today's newsletter:
- What powerful life lessons Edgewood’s Class of 2026 heard at graduation
Also on today's calendar: Ashtabula County America 250 Festival Arts & Entertainment.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 62 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 82, low: 68.
- Sunday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 74 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Edgewood Class of 2026 celebrates Commencement (gazettenews.com) — Edgewood High School’s Class of 2026 marked commencement in Ashtabula Township with messages about resilience, confidence, and seizing the moment. Alumni speaker Dr. Brad Foltz and student leaders urged graduates to embrace failure as learning, act before feeling “ready,” and appreciate family support. Their advice focused on taking risks, living in the present, and trusting hard‑earned growth beyond high school.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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Toddler Time on the farm →
Purple Goat Gardens, 3447 Lampson Rd, Austinburg
10:30 am
Saturday June 13
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Purple Goat Garden’s Farm Tour →
Purple Goat Gardens, 3447 Lampson Rd, Austinburg
2:00 pm
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Ethan Legere →
Markko Vineyard and Winery, 4500 S Ridge Rd W, Conneaut
2:00 pm
Thursday June 18
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Bookmobile Stop: Lakeshore Park →
Lake Shore Park, Lakeshore Dr, Ashtabula
2:30 pm
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Nick & Lori Acoustic Duo →
Becker's Restaurant, 1601 W Prospect Rd, Ashtabula
5:00 pm
Friday June 19
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2026 Native American Indian Festival →
Ashtabula Antique Engine Club Grounds, 4026 US-322, Williamsfield
12:00 pm
Saturday June 20
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Fairy Garden Festival →
Giddings Park, Jefferson
10:00 am
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Ohio Fairy Garden Festival →
Giddings Park
10:00 am
Wednesday June 24
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AmeriHealth Caritas Ohio Member Clinic - Conneaut, OH →
Conneaut Human Resources Center, 327 Mill St, Conneaut
9:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone use T-mobile 5G internet?
How do you like it and which one do you have. I'm getting burned out on Spectrum and I don't want Windstream. (Nextdoor Harbor)
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Huntsman Corp. posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Ashtabula. Apply here.
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Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Ashtabula. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ashtabula here.
🗞 Nearby News
Geneva
Conneaut
- Madison Public Library holding programs to mark America's 250th anniversary (news-herald.com)
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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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