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Beech Grove, Indiana Patch AM: a 4 min readCoffee in hand, Beech Grove? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What new career opportunities are coming for Beech Grove middle schoolers?
- How Beech Grove police helped seize $2 million in illegal mushrooms
Also on today's calendar: Family Storytime at Beech Grove and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: How long is a minute? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 72 and low of 46 degrees.
- Saturday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 70, low: 46.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 74 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Indiana Farm Bureau Awards Grants to 4-H and FFA Programs (clintoncountydailynews.com) — Beech Grove middle schoolers will get new career-planning support thanks to an Indiana Farm Bureau grant awarded to the Marion County, Beech Grove FFA chapter. Students will use Career Connect tools at the National FFA Convention to explore agricultural careers and education options, alongside similar ag-literacy projects funded in counties across Indiana through 2027. 
• IMPD, DEA Seize Over 1,500 Pounds of Mushrooms in Operation (wibc.com) — Beech Grove residents should know their local police department helped IMPD, DEA, and state police seize more than 1,500 pounds of psychedelic mushrooms in a major Indianapolis drug operation. The multi-agency “Operation Bad Trip” followed a fatal overdose, uncovered additional drugs, guns, and cash, and led to two arrests, with final charges pending from the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office.
📸 Around Beech Grove
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Paws to Read at Beech Grove →
Indianapolis Public Library - Beech Grove Branch, 1102 Main St, Beech Grove
6:30 pm
Tuesday November 3
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Other local events
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ACOTAR Book 6 Release party →
614 Main St, 614 Main Street, Beech Grove
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Movies by the Bonfire →
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Halloween Silly Safari →
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Family Storytime at Beech Grove →
Indianapolis Public Library - Beech Grove Branch, 1102 Main St, Beech Grove
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Mayor's Clean City Recycling Day →
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School Board Meeting →
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Veterans Day Service →
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Hornet Training Center (Beech Grove HS) - Hoosier Legends Conference AD Meeting →
Beech Grove High School, 5330 Hornet Ave, Beech Grove
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NSBG Fall Food Drive →
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🗓 Events Nearby
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ZooBoo | Halloween at the Indianapolis Zoo →
Indianapolis Zoo, 1200 W Washington ST, Indianapolis
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Local Professionals Networking Circle- Greenwood →
Yeager Office Suites- Greenwood, 3209 W Smith Valley Rd #138, Greenwood
8:30 am
Friday October 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Campbell Soup Company posted a job opening for Material Handler Weekend in Indianapolis. Apply here.
- Ivy Tech Community College posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty – Supply Chain Management/Logistics in Indianapolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beech Grove here.
🗞 Nearby News
Indianapolis
- Indy DPW to dismantle temporary calming measures; permanent solutions could be next (fox59.com)
- Todd Young loves Taco Bell – and he released an ad to prove it (indystar.com)
- Mirror Indy answers questions about the Indy referendum (mirrorindy.org)
Greenwood
- 3 charged after allegedly stealing $143K from Greenwood ATM technicians (wthr.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How long is a minute?" — It depends what side of the door you are on. (Thank you Richard E. for sending it in!)
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