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🌱 Patch AM: Does anyone remember the missing Western painting from Fairlawn Elementary?

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Hi Fairlawn! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Does anyone remember the missing Western painting from Fairlawn Elementary?

Also on today's calendar: VOTE ON OR BEFORE November 3rd, 2026! and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 69 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 73, low: 56.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy and comfortable, with a high of 75 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Reader share fond memories of Claire and Gloria Cressler (kentucky.com) — Memories of Akron artist Claire Cressler and his wife Gloria include a mystery tied to the old Fairlawn Elementary School, where a large Western painting once hung in a second-grade classroom. Longtime friends and former students recall the couple's warmth, distinctive style, and artwork that captured a bygone Akron. Readers in Fairlawn and nearby neighborhoods are invited to help track down the missing painting.
   

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    Wednesday September 30
  • Strength Building →
    Stewart's Caring Place, 3501 Ridge Park Drive, Fairlawn
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    Monday September 28
  • Joy of Writing
    Northwest Akron Branch Library - Community Room
    10:00 am
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    Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library - McDowell Community Room
    10:15 am
  • Preschool Storytime
    Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library - McDowell Community Room
    11:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Big event for author of 'A Literary Life' takes place in Akron (kentucky.com)

Ok Fairlawn! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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