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Cheers Fishers! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Fishers residents should do after West Nile appears in local traps
  • How did Fishers' two rival football teams fare under the lights?
  • Ready for a '90s R&B throwback Thanksgiving weekend in Fishers?

Also on today's calendar: Forest Bathing and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 75 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Sunday: Rain, temps: high: 71, low: 52.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 85 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. West Nile virus detected in Fishers mosquito traps (larryinfishers.com) — Fishers Health Department has detected its first West Nile–positive mosquito sample of the season, urging residents to protect themselves from bites until the first frost. Locals are advised to use EPA-registered repellents, wear long sleeves and pants, eliminate standing water weekly, and repair window screens, with extra caution for adults over 50 and those with health conditions.
   

2. HSE wins second straight as Fishers falls to Westfield in Friday night football (larryinfishers.com) — Fishers football fans saw mixed results Friday, with Fishers High School still winless after a 42-21 home loss to Westfield while Hamilton Southeastern earned a strong 35-14 road win at Franklin Central. The Tigers' offense showed promise behind quarterback Roman Wessell's 314 passing yards, and both teams now look ahead to their Oct. 16 regular-season finales.
   

3. '90s R&B Experience with Joe, Dru Hill and Silk coming to Fishers Event Center Thanksgiving weekend (larryinfishers.com) — Fishers residents can catch Joe, Dru Hill, and Silk live at the Fishers Event Center on Saturday, Nov. 28, offering a nostalgic R&B night over Thanksgiving weekend. Tickets go on sale Monday, Oct. 12, with details on show time, parking, and venue policies available at FishersEventCenter.com.
   

4. Indianapolis Taco Week returns with $3 specials and citywide prizes (wishtv.com) — Fishers residents can join Indianapolis Taco Week starting Monday, with $3 taco specials at participating restaurants across Central Indiana, including spots in Fishers. Using the event's mobile app, diners can track visits, upload photos, and compete for $300 in restaurant gift certificates and bragging rights as the city's biggest taco fan.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Found!
    - Is this your dog? Found near the corner of Saint Andrews Way and Galloway in Sterling Green neighborhood. Friendly, but timid and looking for his… (Nextdoor Sterling Green)
  • UPDATE: He was reunited with his owners
    lost small tan poodle like dog with blue collar running along 131st across from New Britton Elementary. We tried to wrangle but he ran into the… (Nextdoor Conner Knoll)
  • Public Storage posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Fishers. Apply here.
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Wendy's Crew Member in Fishers. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fishers here.

Ok Fishers! 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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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