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š± How the NFL Flag Championships are flooding Grand Park and nearby restaurants
Westfield, Indiana Patch AM: a 5 min readWhat's up Westfield! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. āļø
In today's newsletter:
- How the NFL Flag Championships are flooding Grand Park and nearby restaurants
- Which Westfield students just landed a $40,000 teaching scholarship?
- Why a Westfield warehouse is now Indianaās first padel hotspot
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 80 and low of 68 degrees.
- Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 87, low: 71. š¶ Hot!
- Monday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 72 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ NFL flag football games brings thousands of people to Westfield (wishtv.com) ā Thousands of young athletes and their families are in Westfield this weekend for the NFL Flag Championships at Grand Park, bringing a big boost to local restaurants and businesses. More than 350 youth teams from around the world are competing through Sunday, and admission is free with advance registration through the NFLās OnePass app. 
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ā¢ Hamilton County legislators: Local students receive education scholarship from state (einpresswire.com) ā Several Westfield High School students have earned Indianaās prestigious Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship, which can provide up to $40,000 toward college in return for teaching in-state. Hamilton County lawmakers highlighted these future educators and explained the academic requirements and service commitment. Applications for the 2026-27 scholarship cycle will open in November. Ā Ā Ā
ā¢ Empty Warehouses Are Finding New Life As Padel Clubs (globest.com) ā Westfield is now home to Indianaās first dedicated padel facility, built inside a still-active industrial warehouse and reflecting a national trend of converting large spaces into courts for this fast-growing sport. The article explains how padelās space needs are turning empty or underused warehouses and big-box stores into social sports hubs with added retail and amenities. Ā Ā Ā
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Field Brewing Company ā
Field Brewing, 303 E Main St, Westfield
8:00 pm
Friday August 21
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Kids Summer Series ā
Westfield, IN Calendar, 225 S Union Street, Westfield
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Creek Stomps ā
Westfield, IN Calendar, 225 S Union Street, Westfield
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Westfield Farmers Market ā
Westfield, IN Calendar, 225 S Union Street, Westfield
5:00 pm
Tuesday July 28
Thursday July 30
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Beckenholdt Park Bird Hike
Amos Butler Audubon Beckenholdt Family Park, 2770 North Franklin St, Greenfield, IN, 46140, United States
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Available ā The Barn in Zionsville ā
The Barn in Zionsville, 8556 E 300 S, Zionsville
9:00 am -
Back to School Bash & Foam Party at Forest Park Aquatic Center ā
Forest Park Aquatic Center, 1077 Cicero Rd, Noblesville
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Knit & Sew Club at HMMPL Zionsville ā
Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library - Zionsville Branch, 250 N 5th St, Zionsville
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Happy Hydrangeas ā
Painting with a Twist, 301 East Carmel Drive -A-500, E Carmel Dr 18 Directions:, Carmel
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Alexander Camp ā
Boathouse Kitchen & Swan Dive, 409 W Jackson St, Cicero
7:00 pm -
Union Brewing Company July 2026 ā Wailhounds ā
Union Brewing Company, 202 Gradle Dr, Carmel
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2026 Concerts at the Commons: FOREVER SEGER (The Silver Bullet Experience) - At Federal Hill Commons - With Noblesville Parks & Recreation ā
Noblesville Parks & Recreation / Forest Park Inn, 701 Cicero Rd, Noblesville
7:00 pm
Saturday July 25
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š¬ Chatter
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Thank you all for your feedback. I choose Bob Akers. You were so right. He was on time, fixed my dryer vent situation and cleaned everything up. Heā¦ (Nextdoor Sandpiper Lakes) - Where exactly is the new Monon climbing structure in Carmel?
Trying to figure out where to park. Thanks for guidance. (Nextdoor Towne Rd/Eagle Creek)
- Ace Hardware posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Westfield. Apply here.
- Carrington Holding Company posted a job opening for Customer Service & Sales Specialist in Westfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westfield here.
š Nearby News
Carmel
- Carmel Christkindlmarkt reveals newest boot mug color: Purple! (wishtv.com)
- Carmel Pedego e-bike shop to close (youarecurrent.com)
- Carmel M&M's collector's quest earns film award (youarecurrent.com)
Noblesville
- 'All In Noblesville' Sees Strong Early Turnout as Residents Share Ideas for the City's Future (in.gov)
- Noblesville Brewfest & Wine Garden returns this September (youarecurrent.com)
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