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In today's newsletter:
- Orient homeowners: how will Pickaway’s new property values affect your taxes?
- Which Orient neighbors just applied for marriage licenses in July?
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 69.
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Attention Pickaway County Property Owners: 2026 Tentative Property Values Released Ahead of August Informal Reviews (sciotopost.com) — If you own property in Orient, your tentative new valuation for the 2026 triennial update is now available through the Pickaway County Auditor and will affect 2027 taxes. You can review your value online or in person and schedule an informal review Aug. 11–13, with formal Board of Revision complaints accepted early in 2027.

• July Pickaway County Probate Court Marriage Application Report (circlevilleherald.com) — Two Orient residents, Justin Boehm and Carter Adams, are among those who applied for marriage licenses in Pickaway County during July, according to probate court records. The report lists couples from Circleville, Ashville, Commercial Point, Grove City, and other nearby communities, offering a snapshot of local weddings planned across the county.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 6
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Theme Thursdays at The Big Splash →
Grove City, OH Calendar, 2831 Southwest Blvd., Grove City
12:00 pm
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Bicycle Task Force Meeting →
Grove City, OH Calendar
6:00 pm
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Fitness in the Park | Zumba with Grove City YMCA →
Grove City Town Center Park, 3359 Park St, Grove City
6:00 pm
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Boys Soccer @ Hayes
Central Crossing High School
Grove City, OH 43123
7:15 pm
Friday August 7
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Purple Heart Honor Ceremony →
Grove City, OH Calendar, 2075 Mallow Lane, Grove City
10:00 am
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Grove City Town Center Food Truck Festival & Shop Hop →
Grove City, OH Calendar, Park Street & Broadway, Grove City
4:00 pm
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2026 Grove City Town Center Food Truck Festival and Shop Hop →
Grove City Town Center, Inc., 3378 Park St, Grove City
4:00 pm
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Boys Soccer vs. Buckeye Valley
Central Crossing High School
Grove City, OH 43123
6:30 pm
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Summer Concert Series | The Usual Suspects →
Grove City, OH Calendar, 3359 Park St., Grove City
7:00 pm
Saturday August 8
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Grove City Chamber Farmers Market →
Grove City, OH Calendar, 3444 Park St., Grove City
8:00 am
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Walk with a Doc →
Grove City, OH Calendar, 3378 Park St., Grove City
9:00 am
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Parks and Recreation Public Meeting | Master Plan →
Grove City, OH Calendar, 3700 Glacial Lane, Grove City
10:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Kimco Facility Services, LLC posted a job opening for Janitorial Crew Member in Grove City. Apply here.
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Jet's America, Inc. posted a job opening for Inside Crew Member in Grove City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Orient here.
🗞 Nearby News
Grove City
- Columbus area to get sixth Cava location, permit filings show (nbc4i.com)
- Cam Around Town: New Turf and Food at Ohio State (myfox28columbus.com)
- Ohio father allegedly posed as daughter on TikTok to lure accused rapist before shooting him (thegrio.com)
Ashville
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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