Good morning Plainfield! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Plainfield intersection is shut down after Tuesday’s fatal crash?
Also on today's calendar: Creekside Animal Rescue at Petsmart Plainfield and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mainly cloudy; windy, cooler, with a high of 63 and low of 43 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 48.
- Friday: A p.m. shower in places, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Road closed after fatal Plainfield crash (fox59.com) — A deadly two-vehicle crash at Stout Heritage Parkway and State Road 267 in Plainfield has the area blocked off while police investigate, and drivers are urged to avoid the intersection and use alternate routes. Plainfield officers confirmed one fatality after responding to an entrapment call just before 9 a.m. Tuesday, and crash reconstruction specialists remain on scene as the investigation continues.

📸 Around Plainfield
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Upcoming Events in
Plainfield
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★ Featured events ★
Tuesday May 19
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STEAM Station →
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library, 1120 Stafford Rd, Plainfield
10:00 am
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Other local events
Monday May 18
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Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting →
Council Chamber at the Plainfield Civic Center, 206 W Main, Plainfield
6:00 pm
Saturday May 23
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Creekside Animal Rescue at Petsmart Plainfield →
PetSmart, 2677 E Main St, Plainfield
12:00 pm
Friday May 29
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THE DISCO CIRCUS at the Hendricks Live Theater in Plainfield, IN! →
The Prewitt Restaurant + Lounge, 121 W Main St 1st floor, Plainfield
8:00 pm
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The Disco Circus →
The Prewitt Restaurant + Lounge, 121 W Main St 1st floor, Plainfield
8:00 pm
Tuesday June 9
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Corinne Bailey Rae →
The Prewitt Restaurant + Lounge, 121 W Main St 1st floor, Plainfield
7:00 pm
Thursday June 11
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Jennifer Mlott: The Prewitt →
The Prewitt Restaurant + Lounge, 121 W Main St 1st floor, Plainfield
7:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday May 13
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Department of Storm Water Management (DSWM) →
Avon, IN Calendar, 6570 East US Highway 36, Avon
5:30 pm
Thursday May 14
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PRO Networking NOW – Our Avon location! →
El Rodeo, 8128 E US Hwy 36, Avon
1:00 pm
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Avon Town Council Work Session →
Avon, IN Calendar, 6570 East US Highway 36, Avon
5:30 pm
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Avon Town Council Meeting (ATC) →
Avon, IN Calendar, 6570 East US Highway 36, Avon
7:00 pm
Friday May 15
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Booked — Avon Gardens →
Avon Gardens, 6259 E County Rd 91 N, Avon
1:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Update: Pet Reunited
Pete Green, a dog who went missing in Plainfield, IN, has been safely reunited with their family after 3 hours, 28 minutes.
Message from Owner: … (Nextdoor Forest Creek)
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Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Plainfield. Apply here.
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Extended Stay America, Inc. posted a job opening for Housekeeper Part Time-101020 in Plainfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Plainfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Brownsburg
- Congress considers $2.1B to replace nearly 75-year-old Roudebush, add med center in Fishers (dailyjournal.net)
- RestoPros of Metro Indy Emphasizes Preparedness as Winter Weather Increases Basement Flooding Risks (reformer.com)
- Brownsburg utility project earns statewide engineering honor (youarecurrent.com)
Indianapolis
- Indiana State Fairgrounds to host 2nd Indianapolis Pizza Festival (wrtv.com)
- Army veteran in Indianapolis gets home repairs through company's 'roof deployment project' (wthr.com)
- Eli Lilly & Company CEO reflects on business' 150-year history in Indianapolis (fox59.com)
Ok Plainfield! 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: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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