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🌱 Patch AM: Summer Concert Series and 11 more events

Coming up on the Johnston Patch calendar: Planning & Zoning Meeting

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Good morning Johnston! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Summer Concert Series at Johnston, IA Calendar
  • Planning & Zoning Meeting at Johnston, IA Calendar
  • Music at the Market - Patricia Holly at Johnston, IA Calendar

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Saturday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 84, low: 71.
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • National Mentor Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Referral and Assessment Coordinator in Johnston. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Grimes

  • Monster Mini Golf brings monster-themed glow-in-the-dark mini golf to the metro (businessrecord.com)

Urbandale

  • Judge says Iowa Libertarians can't replace governor, Congress nominees (desmoinesregister.com)
  • Cities around Iowa ditch Flock cameras amid growing privacy concerns (wvik.org)
  • Friday night football hits different with KCCI-Iowa's Sports Leader (kcci.com)

Ankeny

  • Iowa high school opens volleyball season with outdoor matches (kcci.com)

Ok Johnston! 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 a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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