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In today's newsletter:
- Could one of these two quirky pets be your next best friend?
- How to snag free tickets for Tuscarawas’ July 5 celebration concert
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 56 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 86, low: 63.
🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 77 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hot dogs, cool cats: Two pets with big personalities. You need both (timesreporter.com) — If you’re looking to adopt locally, the Tuscarawas County Humane Society in New Philadelphia is spotlighting two personality-packed pets: Odyssey, an energetic 4-year-old Golden Lab, and Chanel, a sassy dilute calico cat. The shelter on Tall Timber Road NE is open most afternoons and some evenings, giving Tuscarawas County families several chances each week to meet them in person.

• Tuscarawas County marks America's 250th with a free July 5 concert (timesreporter.com) — Tuscarawas County residents are invited to a free July 5 Celebrate America Community Concert at the Performing Arts Center at Kent State Tuscarawas, preceded by a bring-your-own picnic. Indoors, you can also check out the Historic Builds Lego contest featuring local landmarks. Free tickets are required for the concert and can be picked up at the Tuscarawas Valley Farmers Market or the county Welcome Center in New Philadelphia.

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Wednesday June 17
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West Summer Reading Program
New Philadelphia City
248 Front Ave SW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663, USA
4:00 pm
Thursday June 18
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Safety Council Meeting
Tuscarawas County Chamber of Commerce
Dutch Valley Restaurant 1343 Old Rte. 39 NE Sugarcreek, OH 44681
11:30 am
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Elijah - Prophet of Fire →
Ohio Star Theater at Dutch Valley, 1387 Old, Sugarcreek
1:00 pm
Saturday June 20
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Homefront to Warfront Troop Train Rides →
Dennison Railroad Depot Museum, 400 Center St, Dennison
1:30 pm
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2026 Tuscarawas County Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet & Ceremony →
Buckeye Career Center, 545 University Dr NE, New Philadelphia
5:30 pm
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2026 Tuscarawas County Sports Hall of Fame... →
Buckeye Career Center, 545 University Dr NE, New Philadelphia
5:30 pm
Friday June 26
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory →
Little Theatre-Tuscarawas County, 466 Carrie Ave NW, New Philadelphia
7:30 pm
Friday July 17
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Dave Hinrich LIVE at Hog Heaven →
Hog Heaven - New Philadelphia, 1290 W High Ave, New Philadelphia
7:00 pm
Saturday July 25
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Moonfire at Bud & Tooties →
Bud and Tooties, 601 W High Ave, New Philadelphia
8:00 pm
Friday July 31
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Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute →
Ohio Star Theater at Dutch Valley, 1387 Old, Sugarcreek
7:00 pm
Saturday August 8
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Elijah: Prophet Of Fire →
Ohio Star Theater at Dutch Valley, 1387 Old, Sugarcreek
1:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
New Philadelphia
- ODOT to hold June 30 open house on I-77/U.S. 250/Route 39 interchange plans in Tuscarawas County (yourohionews.com)
- Ohio Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Midday winning numbers for June 10, 2026 (timesreporter.com)
- Canton Man Arrested After 41-Mile Police Chase in Stolen Truck Across Two Counties (wjer.com)
Dover
- Medicaid payments for ambulance and transport services surge 54.1% in Dover for 2024 (tuscarawasnews.com)
- Massive Barn Fire Destroys Structure at Froman Hill Boys Ranch in Dover Township (wjer.com)
- Granddaughter pleads not guilty to reckless homicide, involuntary manslaughter (wjer.com)
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