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Spotted on the Hammond calendar: Culver Academies at Hammond Central

Friday September 11th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi Hammond! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Culver Academies at Hammond Central at Hammond Central
  • Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's is headed to you! Order by noon.
  • Books, Brushes & Bands for Education Presents the Summer of Americana Song Performance at The Reserve a Grand Venue

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 83, low: 64.
  • Sunday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.

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Ok Hammond! 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: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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