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Coming up on the calendar:
- Benton Harbor Farmers Market at Dwight P. Mitchell City Center Park
- Caring Connection Presents Voices Empowered - An Evening with Epstein Survivor Jess Michaels at Shadowland Ballroom
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and delightful, with a high of 71 and low of 59 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, afternoon rain, temps: high: 72, low: 62.
- Thursday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 68 and low of 51 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fair Plain
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- Benton Harbor Farmers Market
Dwight P. Mitchell City Center Park, 127 E. Main Street, Benton H
9:00 am - Caring Connection Presents Voices Empowered - An Evening with Epstein Survivor Jess Michaels →
Shadowland Ballroom, 333 Broad Street, St. Joseph
7:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Benton Harbor Farmers Market →
Dwight P. Mitchell City Center Park, Benton Harbor
9:00 am - ELEVATE Entrepreneurship 2026 →
Blue Dress Barn Historic Wedding Venue, 3893 Territorial Road, Benton Harbor
11:00 am - October Friday Night Frequency Float →
The Collective, 401 Klock Road, Benton Harbor
7:00 pm - Midwest Canine Obstacle Run →
Benton Harbor MI - 2026 Antiques on the Bluff →
Lake Bluff Park, 520-598 Lake Blvd, St Joseph
10:00 am - Lake Michigan College Softball 9-12th Prospect Camp →
Lake Michigan College, 2755 East Napier Avenue, Benton Harbor
1:00 pm - Son To A Father →
Pillar Center, 315 East Main St, Benton Harbor
5:00 pm - Son to a Father: 12-Week Fatherhood Cohort →
Pillar Center, 315 E Main St, Benton Harbor
5:00 pm - Aerial with Emily Fall Series →
The Collective, 401 Klock Road, Benton Harbor
5:45 pm - Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Meeting →
Administration Center, 701 Main Street, St. Joseph
12:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Thursday October 8
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
🗞 Nearby News
Benton Harbor
- Present Pillars receives $300,000 grant to create gun violence prevention initiative (wsbt.com)
- Kay Carol Leslie, 87, of Mt. Pleasant (racinecountyeye.com)
- Michigan gas prices drop 24 cents after last week's price surge eases, AAA says (cbsnews.com)
Berrien Springs
- A Mission Without Borders: Celebrating 15 Years Since Griggs Moved to Andrews University (nadadventist.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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