Community Corner
🌱 How Ridgeland locals still enjoy the Rez without the chaos.
Spotted on the Ridgeland calendar: Emerging Fashion Designers
Morning Ridgeland! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How Ridgeland locals still enjoy the Rez without the chaos.
Also on today's calendar: Will Wesley and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Very hot, with a high of 98 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Sunshine and very warm, temps: high: 95, low: 68.
- Thursday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 96 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mississippi's Most Crowded Lake Draws Thousands Of Visitors Each Summer And Has Locals Leaving Their Boats At Home (takingthekids.com) — If you live in Ridgeland, this piece explains how crowded the Ross Barnett Reservoir has become, especially around Main Harbor Marina and the Ridgeland shoreline restaurants. It walks you through the best times, parks, trails, and quieter coves so locals can still enjoy the Rez while avoiding peak weekend boat traffic and packed parking lots. 
📸 Around Ridgeland
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ridgeland
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★ Featured events ★
- Emerging Fashion Designers →
Northpark, 1200 E County Line Rd, Ridgeland
2:00 pm
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Girls JV Volleyball vs Madison Central
Germantown High School
5:00 pm - Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Madison Central
Germantown High School
6:00 pm - Magnolia Region Cars and Coffee & Driving Tour →
Ridgeland MS - Coed Varsity Cross Country at Saltillo Invitational
Saltillo High School
8:30 am - Will Wesley →
McB's Bar & Grill, 815 Lake Harbour Dr, Ridgeland
4:00 pm - Boys JV Football vs Brandon
Germantown High School
7:00 pm - Girls JV Volleyball at Oxford
Oxford High School
5:00 pm - Girls Varsity Volleyball at Oxford
Oxford High School
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
Saturday September 19
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
📣 Ridgeland Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- French Camp Quilters →
Bookstore/Library, 1390 North State Street, Jackson
9:30 am - Center for Pregnancy Choices - Gift Wrapping →
Center for Pregnancy Choices, 2685 Crane Ridge Dr Suite B, Jackson
10:30 am - Weekday Prayer (Tuesdays Noon) →
Patterson Hall, 1390 North State Street, Jackson
12:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- *Curb Alert*
Free small pots! Any that aren't taken, I will donate. Come by anytime today and get them! 235 W. Stephens St Ridgeland, MS 39157 (Nextdoor Old Town Station)
- Tower Loan posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Ridgeland. Apply here.
- Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for School Hours Customer Service Professional in Ridgeland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ridgeland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Madison
- Who are Mississippi high school volleyball standouts of 2026 midseason (clarionledger.com)
Jackson
- How Personal Injury Lawyers Help After a Serious Accident Early (theclintoncourier.net)
- The Fumble: Ty Young On WNBA Romances & NCAA's Cupcake Games (rickeysmileymorningshow.com)
Ok Ridgeland! 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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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