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Coming up: Public Art Committee on the Urbandale Patch calendar

Monday September 14th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Public Art Committee
  • Afterschool Fun STEM: Pasta Model Cell
  • City Council - September 15, 2026

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

Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 71, low: 59.
  • Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 67 and low of 62 degrees.

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  • I'm wondering if there are other people like me ie "pet" owners who due to advanced age might like to band together and create a "safe space" for our fur babies to spend their last years with in case death or severe illness puts their previous
    owners out of the picture? Is there any organization out there that will check on your fur babies if you are in the hospital for an extended period… (Nextdoor Olmstead Place)
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    For some reason, at this late stage of my life, I have developed some kind of "over-response" to them. I use to get little red bites from them. Now,… (Nextdoor Olmstead Place)
  • Foundation Building Materials posted a job opening for Stocker in Urbandale. Apply here.
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Ok Urbandale! 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: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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