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You won't want to miss Revolutionary Era Clothing on the Marion Patch calendar

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Good morning Marion! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Revolutionary Era Clothing at Marion Public Library
  • Adult Book Discussion: 1776 by David McCullough at Marion Public Library
  • Preschool Storytime at Marion Public Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Sunday: Sunny and pleasantly warm, temps: high: 79, low: 62.
  • Monday: A few showers in the morning, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.

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  • Cedar Rapids garage fire on Fernwood Dr was contained in minutes, and the cause is under investigation.
    8:00AM on Oct 8: Firefighters are investigating the cause of a fire on Fernwood Drive NE. (Nextdoor )
  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager II in Marion. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Cedar Rapids

  • Why a Cedar Rapids theatre company is walking away from AI-generated art (kcrg.com)
  • VASA Fitness Unveils New Brand Platform: Built to Be Strong (clubsolutionsmagazine.com)
  • Peoria and Cedar Rapids top small U.S. cities list for renters (memesita.com)

Palo

  • Palo residents to get first look at Google's data center plans (thegazette.com)

Ok Marion! 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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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