🌱 Can the Peru Tigers bounce back in tonight’s home soccer match?

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• Can the Peru Tigers bounce back in tonight's home soccer match?

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.
• Friday: Rather cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 59.
• Saturday: Cloudy, warm and humid, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Soccer Recap: Tipton Adds Another Dominant Win to Their Ledger (maxpreps.com) — Peru High School's boys soccer team fell 6–2 at home to Tipton on Tuesday, dropping the Tigers to 4-3-2 after a hot start to the season. Tipton's explosive offense continued its road winning streak, while Peru now looks to rebound as its homestand continues against Huntington North on Wednesday evening in front of home fans.
   

📸 Around Peru

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Peru

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 20
• Circus City Farmers Market →
  780 North Broadway Street, Peru
  11:00 am

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📣 Peru Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 17
• I Survived Club
  Peru Public Library, 102 East Main, Peru
  4:30 pm
• Soccer (Girls JV) @ Hamilton Heights High School
  Hamilton Heights High School
  5:30 pm
• Soccer (Girls Var) @ Hamilton Heights High School
  Hamilton Heights High School
  7:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Hispanic Heritage Festival | Corridos of the... →
  Warvel Park, 702 N Market St, North Manchester
  6:00 pm
• Hispanic Heritage Festival | Corridos of the Semiquincentennial →
  Warvel Park, 702 N Market St, North Manchester
  6:00 pm
• Skillet →
  Honeywell Center, 275 West Market Street, Wabash
  7:00 pm
• Michael Palascak →
  Eagles Theatre, 106 W Market Street, Wabash
  7:30 pm
• Honeywell Center w/ Skillet →
  Honeywell Center, 275 W Market St, Wabash
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Open Water Training Dives - Class →
  France Park, 4505 US-24, Logansport
  8:00 am
• Savini Comics & Bonus Pints →
  Bonus Pints, 422 East Broadway, Logansport
  5:00 pm
• Escape Room for a Cause →
  Streaper's Entertainment, 71 W 7th St, Peru
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A One-Stop Shop is open today in Henry County to assist storm survivors.
  Representatives from local, state and federal agencies are available to provide in-person support, answer questions and help homeowners and renters… (Nextdoor )

• Asplundh posted a job opening for Groundperson - NON-UNION in Peru. Apply here.
• Christopher and Banks posted a job opening for Sanitation Operator in Wabash. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Peru here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wabash

• Manchester girls soccer tops Wabash in conference match (yournewsjournal.com)
• Wabash Community Calendar – September 17 through September 23, 2026 (yournewsjournal.com)
• City of Wabash announces 2026 Fall clean-up dates (yournewslocal.com)

Logansport

• Marvin E. Lambert (therepublic.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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