🌱 How Ithaca’s 5-0 Yellowjackets stack up in new power rankings.

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In today's newsletter:

• How Ithaca's 5-0 Yellowjackets stack up in new power rankings.

Also on today's calendar: Hemlock JV Football @ Ithaca and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Fog in the a.m.; mostly sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.
• Wednesday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 72, low: 60.
• Thursday: Periods of rain, with a high of 70 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Week 6 football power rankings: Shepherd, Farwell climb after statement wins (themorningsun.com) — Ithaca's Yellowjackets are off to a dominant 5-0 start, outscoring opponents 279-19 and ranking third in the area's Week 6 football power rankings. The piece breaks down how Ithaca compares with nearby programs and what challenges remain as conference play intensifies and playoff positioning comes into focus.
   

📸 Around Ithaca

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ithaca

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 1
• Ithaca Yellowjackets vs Hemlock →
  Ithaca Junior/Senior High School, 710 Union St, Ithaca
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• Hemlock JV Football @ Ithaca →
  Ithaca Junior/Senior High School, 710 Union St, Ithaca
  6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Basic Dog Training | Tractor Supply Co. Alma (5... →
  Tractor Supply Co., 1685 Wright Ave, Alma
  6:30 pm
• Basic Dog Training | Tractor Supply Co. Alma (5 week session) →
  Tractor Supply Co., 1685 Wright Ave, Alma
  6:30 pm
Friday October 9
• Ithaca Yellowjackets vs Valley Lutheran →
  Ithaca Junior/Senior High School, 710 Union St, Ithaca
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• The Future of Comedy Show at The Pins (Ithaca, MI) →
  The Pins, 1091 E Center St, Ithaca
  8:00 pm
• The Future of Comedy Show at The Pins →
  The Pins, 1091 E Center St, Ithaca
  8:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Ithaca Yellowjackets Sweetheart Tournament →
  Ithaca Junior/Senior High School, 710 Union St, Ithaca
  9:00 am
• Belding at Ithaca →
  Ithaca MI
  9:00 pm
• Belding High School Volleyball at Ithaca →
  Ithaca MI
  9:00 pm
Thursday October 22
• Beal City JV Football @ Ithaca →
  Ithaca Junior/Senior High School, 710 Union St, Ithaca
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Storytime →
  Alma Public Library, 500 E Superior St, Alma
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Direct Energie posted a job opening for MI Industrial Cleaner in Ithaca. Apply here.
• Culver's posted a job opening for Closing Crew Member in Alma. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ithaca here.

🗞 Nearby News

Alma

• Saginaw-area football recap, with Week 5 Friday Night Hero (mlive.com)
• Scientists expected these Galápagos sea turtles to wander. They stayed put (sciencedaily.com)

Hemlock

• Master Chef Winner Jake Kelley Learned Cooking On YouTube (975now.com)

Ok Ithaca! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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