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🌱 Jasper gains a new option for intensive mental health care
Jasper, Indiana Patch AM: a 4 min readHey hey Jasper! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Jasper gains a new option for intensive mental health care
- Free Elf sing-along brings holiday fun to The Astra
- Jasper heritage group honors Ferdinand's towering Christmas pyramid
Also on today's calendar: Genealogy Lunch/Learn/Listen and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A t-storm in the afternoon, with a high of 69 and low of 43 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with a passing shower, temps: high: 53, low: 34.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning; cloudy, with a high of 46 and low of 30 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Deaconess to celebrate Deaconess Behavioral Health Pathways (duboiscountyfreepress.com) — A new Jasper mental health program offers daytime treatment for people who need more support than weekly therapy but don't require inpatient care. Deaconess Behavioral Health Pathways will hold a public ribbon-cutting November 16 at 4 p.m. EST at 721 W. 13th Street, Suite 122, with clinic tours afterward. 
• ‘Elf' to play at The Astra on Friday, November 27 (duboiscountyfreepress.com) — Families can follow Jasper's Santa ceremony with a free interactive screening of Elf at The Astra on Friday, November 27. The movie starts at 2 p.m., with sing-along lyric sheets available at the door. Doors open at 1:30 p.m., and admission is first-come, first-served through Heart of Jasper's Movies on Main series.
• Ferdinand Christmas Pyramid honored with 2026 German Heritage Site Award (duboiscountyfreepress.com) — Jasper Deutscher Verein has honored Ferdinand's Christmas Pyramid with its 2026 German Heritage Site Award, recognizing the landmark's craftsmanship and community support. Presented at the November 1 lighting ceremony, the award celebrates a German-made, four-tiered wooden display that will keep spinning and shining nightly through January 6.
📸 Around Jasper
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Baby Storytime Ages under the age of 2 →
Jasper Public Library, 100 ..., Jasper
10:00 am
Thursday November 12
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Other local events
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Genealogy Lunch/Learn/Listen →
Jasper Public Library, 100 ..., Jasper
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Afternoon Book Club →
Jasper Public Library, 100 ..., Jasper
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Curiosity Cafe →
Jasper Public Library, 100 ..., Jasper
4:00 pm -
JDCPL Board Meeting →
Jasper Public Library, 100 ..., Jasper
4:00 pm -
TRI-CAP Homebuyer's Series - Jasper - Session 2 →
Jasper TRI-CAP office, 607 Third Avenue, Jasper
5:30 pm -
Bingo and Coffee →
Jasper Public Library, 100 ..., Jasper
6:00 pm -
Live Music with Nikita and Crandall →
514 Jackson St, Jasper
6:00 pm -
Tommy Stillwell at Owsley's Lounge →
Owsley's Lounge, 225 River Centre Landing Suite O, Jasper
5:00 pm -
Story Time →
Dubois County Museum, 2704 Newton Street, Jasper
10:30 am -
Open House and Program on Blacksmithing →
Dubois County Museum, 2704 Newton Street, Jasper
6:00 pm
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
Tuesday November 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Ugly Sweater Murder Mystery Party (FUNdraiser) →
Yard Goat Artisan Ales, 417 E 4th Street, Huntingburg
6:00 pm
Wednesday November 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Denny's posted a job opening for Service Assistant in Jasper. Apply here.
- The TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Key Carrier Coordinator in Jasper. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jasper here.
🗞 Nearby News
Huntingburg
- Edward J. 'Ed' Bredhold, 94, Huntingburg (duboiscountyfreepress.com)
- Indiana Foot and Ankle transitions to Deaconess Health System (duboiscountyfreepress.com)
- Huntingburg awards Fourth Street reconstruction contract to Rivertown (duboiscountyfreepress.com)
French Lick
- "Made all the difference" - Larry Bird got real about how he really made it to the NBA (newsbreak.com)
- Historic Hotel Restaurants With Famous Food (cheapism.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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