🌱 Reading with Friends and 11 more events

Hello Hope! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A morning thundershower, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 58.
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 57 degrees.

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📸 Around Hope

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• Reading with Friends
  Red Room Columbus -
  9:30 am
• Preschool STEAM- Earth Day!
  Library Patio Columbus -
  11:15 am
• Teen Film Series: Spring into STEAM
  Teen Room Columbus -
  3:30 pm
• RC for Youth of Barth. Co. / Umoja
  Donner Park , 22nd & Lafayette , Columbus
  4:30 pm
• East Side Art Show
  East Side Elementary School Edinburgh, IN 46124
  5:00 pm
• Finalizing Financial Aid
  North Decatur Jr-Sr High School Greensburg, IN 47240
  6:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• Chamber Reboarding
  Columbus Chamber of Commerce , 250 Franklin Street , Columbus
  9:00 am
• Library Babies
  Red Room Columbus -
  10:00 am

Friday April 24

• Alzheimer's Association Companies Who Care Luncheon
  Athens Crossing , 3505 Athens Way , Columbus
  11:30 am
• Tree Giveaway
  Bartholomew County Fairgrounds , 750 W 200 S , Columbus
  5:00 pm

Saturday April 25

• Author Fair
  Greensburg - Decatur County Public Library , 1110 E Main St , Greensburg
  10:00 am
• Hutchfest - British Invasion
  Crump Theatre , 425 3rd St , Columbus
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Organic farm fresh eggs are available everyday at our farm.
  Stop by and grab a few dozen. Large and extra large. Our hens are cage free and fed only organic non-gmo scratch. We also offer pre-order and… (Nextdoor Clifty Creek)

• Bell American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Overnight Team Member in Columbus. Apply here.
• Target Corporation posted a job opening for 6am Inbound (Stocking) (T1911) in Columbus. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hope here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Columbus

• Columbus council to consider final approval of off-road vehicles (1010wcsi.com)
• 2026-04-22 The Republic 60159476 (therepublic.com)
• 2026-04-22 The Republic 60159414 (therepublic.com)

Edinburgh

• 2026-04-22 The Republic 60159506 (therepublic.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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