🌱 Patch AM: How Deep River’s 150th birthday brought Hobart neighbors together

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• How Deep River's 150th birthday brought Hobart neighbors together

Also on today's calendar: Kayaking Workshop (ACA Level 2 Coastal) and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
• Thursday: Clouds breaking; less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 55.
• Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lake County Parks & Recreation celebrates 150th anniversary of Woods Historic Grist Mill (greatnews.life) — Deep River County Park in Hobart just marked a major milestone, celebrating 150 years since Woods Historic Grist Mill was built and 50 years since its restoration by Lake County Parks. Families enjoyed barbershop music, ice cream, and historic demonstrations while officials highlighted how the park's events, from maple syrup programs to weddings, continue to anchor community life in Hobart.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hobart

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• TalkativeChic Presents Chicagoland Stand-up Comedy Show →
  Art Theater, 230 Main Street, Hobart

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Other local events

Thursday September 10
• Public Hearing Pursuant to I.C. 20-29-6-1(a)
  Merrillville Community School Corporation, 6701 Delaware St, Mer
  4:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Kayaking Workshop (ACA Level 2 Coastal) →
  Robinson Lake, Hobart, IN, 5250 Liverpool Road, Hobart
• Fall Plant Swap →
  Deep River County Park, 9410 Old Lincoln Highway, Hobart
  9:00 am
• Hayride Open House →
  Deep River County Park - Big Maple Lake, 7302 Ainsworth Road, Hobart
  6:00 pm
• CHICAGOLAND STAND UP COMEDY SHOW →
  The Art Theater, 230 Main St., Hobart
  8:30 pm
Sunday September 13
• Deep River Grinders vs. Chicago Salmon →
  Deep River County Park, 9410 Old Lincoln Highway, Hobart
  2:00 pm
Monday September 14
• Park Board →
  Hobart, IN Calendar Hobart, IN 46342
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Scouting Board →
  Hobart, IN Calendar, 380 S. Ash St., Hobart
  3:30 pm
• ALTAN →
  The Art Theater, 230 Main St., Hobart
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 9
• North Central Indiana Community Care Fair
  Gillespie Conference Center, 53995 SR-933, South Bend
  10:00 am
• Photo Club →
  Turkey Creek Golf Course, 6400 Harrison Street, Merrillville
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Hobart. Apply here.
• Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Merrillville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hobart here.

🗞 Nearby News

Merrillville

• Join Your Neighbors at the Annual Ogden Dunes Golf Outing on September 20th! (in.gov)
• New No. 1 team again in Class 4A in USA TODAY Network Indiana high school football poll (indystar.com)
• Wayne High School's JROTC cadets earn 'distinguished' honor after decades-long drought (journalgazette.net)

Lake Station

• EU pledges Greenland investments amid Trump's push for control (nwitimes.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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