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In today's newsletter:

  • What Costco's proposed Westfield warehouse could mean for jobs and shoppers
  • How Westfield's girls golf team secured another top-three state finish

Also on today's calendar: Bulk Trash Day and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 76 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, temps: high: 79, low: 51.
  • Saturday: Warm with some sun, with a high of 77 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• $1.50 Hot Dog with A Coke; Costco Eyes Westfield With 200 Jobs and Major New Investment (hoosierenquirer.com) — Costco is proposing a large warehouse and gas station at 191st Street and East Street in Westfield, potentially bringing 175 to 200 jobs and millions in private investment. With about 12,000 Costco members already living in the city, the project could keep more shopping dollars local while adding another major retail anchor to Westfield's rapidly growing commercial corridor.
   

• Westfield High School finishes 3rd in girls golf state finals (youarecurrent.com) — Westfield High School's girls golf team capped a strong season by finishing third in the IHSAA state finals, their second straight year in that spot. Several Westfield golfers posted standout rounds, including top-20 finishes and personal-record scores, after earlier sectional and regional battles with Carmel and Zionsville. Local fans can be proud of a consistently elite program.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Our little escape artist has been missing since Saturday night.
    Has anyone seen him? He's a bit skittish but also very sweet and friendly. (Nextdoor Quail Ridge)
  • Join us this Sunday at Bed and Biscuit Kennels for Volunteer Day to work with the dogs for Indy Great Pyrenees Rescue boarding there from 1-3 pm.
    New attendees can participate in a short training session on how to handle the dogs. Once you have completed the training you are welcome to come any… (Nextdoor Joliet Road)
  • Public Storage posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Westfield. Apply here.
  • Kroger posted a job opening for Produce Clerk in Westfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Carmel

  • The War and Treaty blend blues and country with Midwest vibes at Carmel show (youarecurrent.com)
  • Carmel Small Business Network lunch meeting, Oct. 20 (in.gov)
  • Brownsburg students tie for top ILEARN ranking (youarecurrent.com)

Noblesville

  • Early voting numbers start off strong in Hamilton County (fox59.com)

Ok Westfield! 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: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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