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🌱 Patch AM: How healthy is Fishers—and what free mental health help is new?
Spotted on the Fishers calendar: Join us for an OPEN HOUSE at VITA Senior Living

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In today's newsletter:
- How healthy is Fishers—and what free mental health help is new?
- How the Olio–Southeastern roundabout changes will affect your daily drive
- See how Fishers' new Meijer could shape Tipp City's plans
Also on today's calendar: Join us for an OPEN HOUSE at VITA Senior Living and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Periods of clouds and sun, with a high of 69 and low of 47 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 67, low: 45.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Fishers Health Department reports survey results (youarecurrent.com) — Fishers residents now have a clearer picture of community health, with a new assessment naming mental health, healthy living, and aging well as top priorities. The Fishers Health Department is also offering free one-on-one mental health navigation to help residents find appropriate support, while highlighting rising senior needs and ongoing challenges like obesity, high blood pressure, and delayed care.
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2. Fifth leg of Olio Road–Southeastern Parkway roundabout to close permanently this week (larryinfishers.com) — Drivers in Fishers should prepare for the permanent closure of the fifth leg of the Olio Road–Southeastern Parkway roundabout as part of a $6.7 million rebuild. Lane reductions, a 136th Street closure, and phased detours will affect access near I-69 and IU Health Fishers through mid-December, with full completion expected in January 2027.
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3. Could Tipp City See a Store Like Indiana's New Meijer? — Tippecanoe Gazette (tippgazette.com) — A new 75,000-square-foot Meijer Grocery is opening in Fishers next week, offering a preview of the smaller-format stores Meijer is rolling out. The article compares this Indiana location to a possible similar project in Tipp City, explaining how the Fishers store's size, services, and neighborhood fit could mirror what Tipp residents might eventually see.
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4. Fuel re-sign goaltender Ryan Ouellette for 2026-27 season (larryinfishers.com) — Local hockey fans will see a familiar face in goal as the Fishers-based Indy Fuel have re-signed 25-year-old netminder Ryan Ouellette for the 2026–27 ECHL season. Coming off a strong year with a 1.61 goals-against average and .936 save percentage, he'll anchor a team that now calls the Fishers Event Center home.
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📸 Around Fishers
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fishers
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★ Featured events ★
- Join us for an OPEN HOUSE at VITA Senior Living →
535 Country Gate Dr, New Whiteland
10:00 am
Thursday September 24
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Other local events
- Pilates at the 106 →
The 106 Plaza, 8100 E. 106th Street, Fishers
12:00 pm - Intro to Woodworking →
Fishers Maker Playground, 8100 E 106th St Ste. 150, Fishers
6:00 pm - Shannon Smiles 5k →
Fishers IN - Thrift-A-Thon at the Fishers Farmers Market →
Nickel Plate District Amphitheater, 6 Municipal Dr., Fishers
8:00 am - Fishers Farmers Market →
Wesson's Canine Bakery LLC, 6 Municipal Drive, Fishers
8:00 am - Needoh Trading and Squishie Event →
Ironwood Golf Club, 10955 Fall Rd, Fishers
4:00 pm - Glow in the Park →
Nickel Plate District Amphitheater, 6 Municipal Dr., Fishers
6:00 pm - Off the Grid Tour →
Fishers Event Center, 11000 Stockdale Street, Fishers
7:00 pm - Aging Well: Know Your Numbers & FREE Wellness Screening →
Fishers Community Center, 11400 Johnson Way, Fishers
1:00 pm - Safe@Home with Safe Start Indiana →
Fishers Community Center, 11400 Johnson Way, Fishers
6:00 pm - Soft Stretch, Quiet Mind →
Source Yoga, 11441 Overlook Dr, Fishers
7:00 pm - Golden Hour Social Club →
Fishers Community Center, 11400 Johnson Way, Fishers
1:15 pm
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My neighbors dogs got out late last night.
He found the mowing crew did not fully close the gate. He found one dog but is still looking for Brody. If you see Brody (or have seen him) … (Nextdoor Wildwood Estates)
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Fishers. Apply here.
- Hancock Regional Hospital posted a job opening for Swim Instructor - McCordsville in Mccordsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fishers here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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