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In today's newsletter:
- How Carmel's title-winning goalie plans to lead another championship run
- Meet the Carmel-based Ukeladies bringing '60s and '70s hits to seniors
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Partly sunny; hot and humid, with a high of 91 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Sunny and toasty conditions, temps: high: 95, low: 70.
- Wednesday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 95 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Athlete of the Week: Carmel Soccer's Gray Morgan (wishtv.com) — Carmel soccer fans can celebrate senior goalkeeper Gray Morgan, a key leader from last year's 3A state title run and this week's Athlete of the Week. Morgan, a two-year starter for the Greyhounds, is focused on guiding Carmel back to the championship as they look to rebound from an 0-1-2 start and host Brebeuf on September 1. 
• Ukeladies spread joy, smiles through music (youarecurrent.com) — A group of mostly Carmel-area women called the Ukeladies is brightening days at senior centers, farmers markets, and adult day cares with singalong-friendly hits from the '60s and '70s. Rehearsing at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church in Carmel, they welcome new members and bookings from locals who want to share in their lighthearted, memory-evoking performances.
📸 Around Carmel
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Carmel
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- 3-5 Meet the Teacher
Prairie Trace Elementary 14200 N. River Road , Carmel, IN 46033
5:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Fitness in the Park - JETSET Pilates →
Westfield, IN Calendar, 225 S Union Street, Westfield
6:00 pm - CDA Council Convening
Indiana Association for the Education of Young Children 2955 N Meridian St #120, Indianapolis, IN 46208
8:00 am - East Central Chapter Meeting
Indiana Association for the Education of Young Children Zoom Meeting
3:00 pm - 3-5 Meet the Teacher
Prairie Trace Elementary 14200 N. River Road , Carmel, IN 46033
5:00 pm - FES PTO Roller Cave Event
Fortville Elementary School Fortville, IN 46040
6:00 pm - Zionsville Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) →
Zionsville, IN Calendar, 1100 West Oak Street, Zionsville
6:30 pm - INAEYC Public Policy Virtual Meeting
Indiana Association for the Education of Young Children Zoom Meeting
2:00 pm - Back to School Night
Willow Lake Elementary 7535 Harcourt Rd , Indianapolis, IN 46260
5:00 pm - Westfield Farmers Market →
Westfield, IN Calendar, 225 S Union Street, Westfield
5:00 pm - Evening Creek Stomps →
Westfield, IN Calendar, 225 S Union Street, Westfield
6:00 pm - Birds & Brews →
Zionsville, IN Calendar, 75 N Main Street, Zionsville
6:00 pm
Monday August 31
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Are these tie dye shirts "hip" or what?!
I got together with my daughter a few days ago and made these. Quite a process but they came out great! Tie dye is always upbeat and will help keep… (Nextdoor Holaday Hills and Dales)
- Whole Foods posted a job opening for Produce Team Member (Clerk, Floor Service) - Full Time in Carmel. Apply here.
- The Fresh Market posted a job opening for Seafood Specialist in Carmel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carmel here.
🗞 Nearby News
Westfield
- Westfield celebrates end of Simon Moon Park renovation (youarecurrent.com)
- Westfield police: Shots fired, suspect in custody (youarecurrent.com)
- The Zone Extra: August 29, 2026 (wishtv.com)
Noblesville
- Flood destroys years of sets, props at The Point Theater warehouse in Noblesville (youarecurrent.com)
Ok Carmel! 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: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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