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🌱 Patch AM: How Hobart’s big Week 1 win shook up regional football rankings
Also check out You Should Be Dancing on the Hobart Patch calendar
Cheers Hobart! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Hobart's big Week 1 win shook up regional football rankings
Also on today's calendar: AZRAEL FEST (Special Education Fundraiser) and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.
- Thursday: Humid with some sun, temps: high: 79, low: 59.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Michael Osipoff's high school football rankings and Week 1 top players in Northwest Indiana (chicagotribune.com) — Hobart's Brickies jumped to No. 4 in the Northwest Indiana high school football rankings after a dominant season-opening shutout of Chesterton, led by quarterback Aleks Tatum's four total touchdowns. The roundup also highlights strong Week 1 performances from Griffith, Morton, Hanover Central, Wheeler, and other regional programs. 
📸 Around Hobart
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hobart
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★ Featured events ★
- You Should Be Dancing →
Art Theater, 230 Main St, Hobart
7:00 pm
Friday August 28
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Other local events
- AZRAEL FEST (Special Education Fundraiser) →
Art Theater, 230 Main St, Hobart
2:00 pm - Board of Public Works →
Hobart City Hall Meetings - Hobart IN 46342
3:30 pm - Common Council →
Hobart City Hall Meetings - Hobart IN 46342
6:00 pm - Board of Zoning Appeals →
Hobart City Hall Meetings - Hobart IN 46342
5:30 pm - Plan Commission →
Hobart City Hall Meetings - Hobart IN 46342
6:30 pm - Labor Day-No School
River Forest Community Sch Corp Hobart, IN 46342 - Labor Day - City Holiday →
Hobart City Hall Meetings - Hobart IN 46342
Saturday August 29
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Monday September 7
📣 Hobart Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Open House (For Parents)
Crown Point High School CPHS
6:00 pm - Jackson St Block Party
Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch Gary, IN 46407
11:00 am - Tech Tuesday
Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch Gary, IN 46407
11:00 am - NAMI Connection Peer Support Group →
Joy Bomb Social Center, 2584 Clay St, Gary
4:30 pm
Thursday August 27
Saturday August 29
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The little escape artist has done it again!
Dug thru the Styrofoam insulation,duct tape AND a board by my sons window and managed to fit through a three inch space... Going on four or five days… (Nextdoor 6 and 51) - NOTICE :
We are not the SNOWBELT!!!!!!!! We are now TORNADO ALLEY!!!!!!!! (Nextdoor Indiana Ridge)
- Strack & Van Til Food Market posted a job opening for Produce Clerk - Hobart Old Ridge in Hobart. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Team Member in Hobart. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hobart here.
🗞 Nearby News
Merrillville
- Renovations Begin at Merrillville Police Department (indiana105.com)
- Huntsville woman drives donations to storm-ravaged hometown of Gary, Indiana (waff.com)
- Storm Sends Tree Crashing Onto Trailer and Exposes 70 Dogs Living Inside (ground.news)
Lake Station
- Braun calls for investigation into NIPSCO as Northwest Indiana power outages near 2 weeks (wvxu.org)
Ok Hobart! 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: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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