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🌱 Sylvania runners earn recognition after state cross country championships
Sylvania, Alabama Patch AM: a 3 min readHi Sylvania! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Sylvania runners earn recognition after state cross country championships
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with a passing shower, temps: high: 57, low: 37.
- Friday: Clouds and sun; windy, colder, with a high of 47 and low of 31 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2026 All-Times-Journal cross country team (times-journal.com) — Sylvania senior Adrian Balderas earned a spot on the 2026 All-Times-Journal cross country team after finishing eighth in Class 3A at state. His 17:22.5 finish led the Rams to fifth in the team standings, while Sylvania’s Riley Hooper received honorable mention. 
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Canyon Kids: Star Party (Afternoon Session) →
Fort Payne AL
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Fee Free Day Hike at Canyon Mouth Park
Canyon Mouth Park
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Stuart Douglas at Maters →
Maters, Fort Payne
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Holiday Open House →
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The Women's Health & Wellness Experience →
Rotary Pavilion, 201 5th St NE, Fort Payne
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Autumn Leaves Watercolor Class
Little River Canyon Center
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Creative Spirit Market →
Fort Payne AL
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City Council Meeting →
Council Chambers – 2nd floor of City Hall, 100 Alabama Avenue NW, Fort Payne
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Trail Trekker Hike: Neverland Loop →
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Serious Skills Series: Twining with Fabric Workshop →
Fort Payne AL
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Park Explorer Adventure Series: Nature Quest Field Games →
DeSoto State Park, County Road 89, Fort Payne
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Junior Ranger Adventure Series at DeSoto State Park →
Fort Payne AL
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🗞 Nearby News
Rainsville
- It's beginning to look a little like Christmas (sandmountainreporter.com)
- Alabama High School Football Playoffs: First-Round Upsets, Results and Standouts (newsbreak.com)
Fort Payne
- Fort Payne Girls Finish Third At Class 5A State Cross Country Meet (mountainvalleynewspaper.com)
- Christopher Lee Barkley (claytodayonline.com)
- Rose A. Fields (qconline.com)
Ok Sylvania! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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