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Lagrange, Indiana Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Lagrange! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Could your backyard shrubs quietly poison your neighbor’s livestock?
  • Officials urge life jackets after teen drowns in LaGrange County lake

Also on today's calendar: Garage Sales and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 85, low: 62.
  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Landscape, Garden plant can be deadly to livestock (inkfreenews.com) — Lagrange livestock owners and nearby homeowners are being warned that common landscaping plants, especially yew bushes and wild black cherry, can quickly sicken or kill grazing animals when clippings or storm-downed branches are accessible. The article urges neighbors to talk before tossing trimmings over fences, regularly inspect pastures after storms, and call a veterinarian immediately if animals show sudden drooling, staggering, or breathing trouble.
   

• Boy Found Dead After Drowning in Lake in LaGrange County (wibc.com) — A 16-year-old Millersburg boy died Sunday evening after drowning in Witmer Lake in LaGrange County, where he disappeared after jumping from a boat and could not be found by friends. Indiana Conservation Officers later recovered his body and are urging everyone around local waterways to wear life jackets as they continue investigating the tragedy.
   

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  • Life Care Centers of America posted a job opening for Cook in Lagrange. Apply here.
  • Lakeland School Corporation posted a job opening for Varsity Boys Basketball Coach in Lagrange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lagrange here.

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  • Elkhart County Quilt and Fiber Experience returns this week (wndu.com)

Ok Lagrange! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Lagrange

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