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🌱 Jack-o'Lantern Spectacular Pumpkin Carving Days and 11 more events

Also check out Spook Fest Craft Fair on the Paris Patch calendar

Thursday October 1st Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good day Paris! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Spook Fest Craft Fair
  • Jack-o'Lantern Spectacular Pumpkin Carving Days at McLaughlin Garden
  • Jack-o'-Lantern Spectacular at McLaughlin Garden

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Rather cloudy and warm, with a high of 75 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 72, low: 48.
  • Saturday: Less humid with plenty of sun, with a high of 65 and low of 37 degrees.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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