🌱 How will Green’s new 101-home development and Flock cameras affect you?

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In today's newsletter:

• How will Green’s new 101-home development and Flock cameras affect you?
• Green lineman earns preseason All-MAC nod after transfer to Ohio

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 65.
• Sunday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 55 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Council approves zoning change, hears Flock camera update (akron.com) — Green residents will see a major new 101-home development move forward after City Council narrowly approved a zoning change that increases housing density near Greensburg Road and Winning Way. Council also advanced a grant application for a new fire engine, debated extending Flock license plate cameras, and approved a TIF to fund future Arlington Road corridor improvements.
   

• Eight Bobcats named to Phil Steele's Preseason All-MAC Team (crescent-news.com) — Ohio University football’s preseason honors include senior lineman CJ Dawson II, who hails from Green and joins the Bobcats after two seasons at Gardner‑Webb. He’s one of eight Ohio players named to Phil Steele’s 2026 Preseason All‑MAC Team, spanning offense, defense, and special teams. The Bobcats aim to extend a 13‑game home winning streak under new head coach John Hauser.
   

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📸 Around Green

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Green

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★ Featured events ★

Friday June 12

• Summer Celebration Series →
  Central Park, 1795 Steese Rd, Uniontown
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday June 13

• Lakefront Center Rented →
  Springfield Twp Senior / Community Center - Akron OH 44312
  11:00 am

Monday June 15

• Baby Storytime
  Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room
  10:30 am
• Art Exploration with Connie
  Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library - Meeting Room
  6:00 pm
• Tales from the Speculative Shelf
  Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room
  6:00 pm
• Reading Realm Book Club
  Green Branch Library - Community Room
  6:30 pm

Tuesday June 16

• Family Storytime
  Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library - Meeting Room
  10:30 am
• Get Tech Help with a Technology Trainer
  Green Branch Library -
  1:00 pm

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📣 Green Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• Homeschool Hangout →
  Stark Library - Lake Community Branch, 565 Market Ave SW, Uniontown
  2:30 pm

Monday June 15

• Baby Storytime
  Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room
  10:30 am
• Tales from the Speculative Shelf
  Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room
  6:00 pm
• Reading Realm Book Club
  Green Branch Library - Community Room
  6:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• XPO Inc. posted a job opening for Forklift Operator - Part-Time in Uniontown. Apply here.
• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Stocker in North Canton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Green here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Barberton

• ‘She knew the danger': Barberton woman sentenced for letting sex offender stay in her home with kids present (fox8.com)
• From struggling homeless student to salutatorian, Ellet grad inspires (the-daily-record.com)

Mogadore

• Ohio fishing will be free these days. Where to catch catfish, saugeye (beaconjournal.com)
• Kent-Brimfield JEDD doesn't want funds used for dispatch services (theportager.com)
• Sagamore Hills Police Reports: Arrest, Bar Fight and Juvenile Crash Among Recent Incidents (nordoniahills.news)

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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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