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🌱 Patch AM: How a new DORA could change nights out near the AMP

Also, don't miss VOTE ON OR BEFORE November 3rd, 2026! on the Stow Patch calendar

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Hello Stow! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a new DORA could change nights out near the AMP
  • See how Stow stacked up against No. 1 Wadsworth Friday

Also on today's calendar: VOTE ON OR BEFORE November 3rd, 2026! and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 62, low: 40.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 65 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Stow City Council considers its first DORA near AMP site (news5cleveland.com) — Stow City Council is weighing creation of the city's first Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area around the under-construction Stow AMP, potentially allowing to-go alcoholic drinks at participating businesses. Proposed boundaries include Norton Road, Fishcreek Road, Stow-Hudson Towne Center, and Shoppes of Stow Plaza. A public hearing is set for Oct. 22 at 5 p.m. for residents to share input.
   

• Ohio high school football scores. See which teams won Friday in OHSAA Week 7 (newsbreak.com) — Stow football fans can see how the Bulldogs fared in Week 7, including a 35-14 home loss to top-ranked Wadsworth and a full scoring breakdown. The roundup also lists scores and stats from numerous Akron-area games, plus season records and links to broader statewide coverage, giving local readers a snapshot of where Stow fits in the regional picture.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Hudson

  • Sweet Discovery: Nona's Hudson Crafted Confectionery (akronlife.com)
  • Mogadore woman hospitalized for injuries after 3-car Hudson crash Tuesday (newsbreak.com)
  • Graphite Scrap Material Market Forecast to 2035: Battery Recycling Demand to Accelerate Growth (indexbox.io)

Cuyahoga Falls

  • Stow plans first DORA near AMP. When will the entertainment venue open? (centredaily.com)
  • Rainwater Gutters Market To 2035: Replacement Demand and Stormwater Rules Drive Growth (indexbox.io)

Ok Stow! 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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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