🌱 See which Washington County kitchens passed and which ones struggled

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• See which Washington County kitchens passed and which ones struggled

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: More clouds than sun, temps: high: 86, low: 71.
• Thursday: Humid with a t-storm or two, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Washington County Restaurant Inspections: Dead cockroaches on the floor; live ants on the sugar bag (nwaonline.com) — Washington County's latest restaurant inspection report shows how dozens of kitchens fared across Fayetteville, Springdale, Farmington and other nearby towns, and notes that Orthodox Farmhouse Brewery in Elkins had no violations during this period. The detailed list highlights priority food-safety issues like improper temperatures, sanitizer problems, pests and missing health policies, giving Elkins residents a clear picture of where area establishments stand.
   

📸 Around Elkins

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elkins

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Ghoul's Night Out Pumpkin Decorating →
  352 North Center Street, Elkins
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• VB vs Gravette*
  Elkins School District Elkins, AR 72727
  4:00 pm
• 7th/JHFB @ Berryville*
  Elkins School District Elkins, AR 72727
  5:30 pm
Friday October 2
• Varsity FB vs Berryville* (Homecoming)
  Elkins School District Elkins, AR 72727
  7:00 pm
Monday October 5
• VB vs Neosho, MO (Senior Night)
  Elkins School District Elkins, AR 72727
  4:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Washington - Student Flu Shots
  Washington Elementary School Fayetteville, AR 72701
  8:15 am
• VB @ Prairie Grove*
  Elkins School District Elkins, AR 72727
  4:00 pm

📣 Elkins Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Bid Opening: 2027 Bulk Bids →
  City Hall, 113 W Mountain St, Fayetteville
  2:00 pm
• Tentative: Bid Opening: 2027 Bulk Bids →
  113 W Mountain St, Fayetteville
  2:00 pm
• VB @ Green Forest*
  Elkins School District Elkins, AR 72727
  4:00 pm
• XC @ Huntsville Eagles Invitational
  Elkins School District Elkins, AR 72727
  4:30 pm
• City Council Agenda Session →
  City Hall, 113 W. Mountain St, Fayetteville
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member in Fayetteville. Apply here.
• LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Server in Fayetteville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elkins here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fayetteville

• ROAR holds Fayetteville walk for long-term care advocacy (nwahomepage.com)
• Square 2 Square bike ride takes over Razorback Greenway Oct. 3 (nwahomepage.com)
• Police officers honored for heroic actions during Fayetteville shootout (nwaonline.com)

Springdale

• Free Hispanic Heritage Festival set for Luther George Park (nwahomepage.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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