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🌱 Patch AM: What you’ll find at the new MetroPark opening near Oxford

Be sure to catch Fall Career and Internship Fair on the Oxford Patch calendar

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Good morning Oxford! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What you'll find at the new MetroPark opening near Oxford
  • How oddsmakers see Miami's home opener at Yager Stadium

Also on today's calendar: 2026 Miami University Fall Career and Internship Fair and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, hot and humid, with a high of 91 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 76, low: 58.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Butler Co. nearly ready to unveil new MetroPark (wosu.org) — A new 168-acre MetroPark called Davidson Woods is nearing completion just southeast of Oxford in Hanover Township, giving residents another nearby place to hike and enjoy Four Mile Creek. MetroParks of Butler County plans to open it this fall with primitive trails, an ADA-accessible path, creek access, and sweeping bluff views where bald eagles are often spotted.
   

• Holy Cross vs Miami-OH Picks and Prediction for Saturday September 12 2026 (statsalt.com) — Miami University football returns to Yager Stadium in Oxford on Saturday, Sept. 12, with the RedHawks hosting Holy Cross after a rough road loss at Pittsburgh. The preview breaks down each team's early struggles and suggests Holy Cross as a potential betting value while expecting Miami to win its home opener in front of local fans.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday September 9
  • EMS Picture Day
    Eaton Middle School Eaton, OH 45320
    7:30 am
  • Preble County Commission Meeting →
    Preble County, OH Calendar, 101 East Main Street, Eaton
    9:00 am
  • Volleyball (B Team) - Away @ Pleasant Run
    Garfield Middle School PLEASANT RUN MIDDLE SCHOOL, 11770 Pippin Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45231, USA
    4:30 pm
  • Football @ Valley View
    Eaton Middle School Eaton, OH 45320
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Daniel J. Edelman Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Finance Coordinator in Oxford. Apply here.
  • Walmart posted a job opening for Front End Service Team Supervisor in Oxford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oxford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hamilton

  • 134 attorneys in Hamilton listed in Ohio State Bar Association directory for Q3 2026 (butlercountytoday.com)
  • Parade to celebrate Bayonne Little League set for Sunday (news12.com)
  • Man accused of prompting police standoff at Winton Hills home appears in court (wlwt.com)

Fairfield

Ok Oxford! 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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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