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Hey there, Zionsville! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Last weekend to tour Zionsville's massive 2026 Dream Home
  • Why Zionsville's farmers market made Indiana's must-visit Saturday list
  • Where your former Zionsville Optum doctors are seeing patients now

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Friday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 82, low: 56.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Final chance to see the 2026 Indianapolis Monthly Dream Home (wishtv.com) — Zionsville is hosting the 2026 Indianapolis Monthly Dream Home, and this coming weekend is your last chance to tour the 11,000-plus-square-foot showplace overlooking the Club at Holliday Farms. Visitors can explore its pool, wellness wing, and high-end design while supporting Morning Light, a nonprofit providing hospice care for low-income and unhoused patients.
   

2. 11 Indiana Farmers Markets Worth Building Your Saturday Around (myfamilytravels.com) — Zionsville's brick-lined Main Street hosts a volunteer-run farmers market from mid-May through late September, featuring Indiana produce, meats, baked goods, and live music in a postcard-perfect village setting. The roundup also spotlights ten other standout markets across Indiana, but emphasizes Zionsville's walkable charm, sustainability focus, and convenient 340 S. Main St. location for Saturday mornings.
   

3. Former Zionsville Optum physicians practicing at Franscican in Carmel (youarecurrent.com) — Zionsville patients whose Optum Primary Care clinic closed in June can now follow many of their former doctors and nurse practitioners to a Franciscan Physician Network practice in Carmel. The move comes after Optum shut its Zionsville and Lebanon offices amid broader cost-cutting, with Franciscan adding several familiar providers plus one new physician at its Clay Township location.
   

4. The Zone will have highlights from these 23 games in Week 2 (wishtv.com) — Zionsville football fans can watch highlights of Friday's home matchup against Lawrence Central as part of a 23-game Week 2 roundup on WISH-TV and WRTV at 11:08 p.m. The preview notes Zionsville's strong Week 1 win over Pike and that the home team has won each of the last two meetings in this series.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 27
  • Senior Sounds Volunteers
    BCSSI-Boone County Senior Services, Inc. Community Room or Computer Room
    11:00 am
    • Friday August 28
  • Crafty Cards
    BCSSI-Boone County Senior Services, Inc. 515 Crown Pointe Dr #8335, Lebanon, IN 46052
    10:00 am
  • RENTAL Community Room
    BCSSI-Boone County Senior Services, Inc. 515 Crown Pointe Dr #8335, Lebanon, IN 46052
    4:00 pm
    • Wednesday September 2
  • State of the Schools (EVENING EVENT!)
    Lebanon Community School Corp Hussey Mayfield Memorial Public Library
    6:00 pm

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  • K.A. Recruiting posted a job opening for Quality Coordinator in Indiana in Zionsville. Apply here.
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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