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🌱 Volunteer Day for Army SPC Billy Chandler and 10 more events
And check out North Heights Porchfest 2026 on the Dennis Acres Patch calendar
Greetings Dennis Acres! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- North Heights Porchfest 2026 at North Heights Market in the Park
- Volunteer Day for Army SPC Billy Chandler
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: Rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 69, low: 57.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 54 degrees.
📸 Around Dennis Acres
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dennis Acres
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★ Featured events ★
- North Heights Porchfest 2026 →
North Heights Market in the Park, 610 W F St, Joplin
11:00 am
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Volunteer Day for Army SPC Billy Chandler →
7200 S 540 Rd, Miami
10:00 am
Saturday October 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Read and Play Preschool Hour →
Joplin Public Library, 1901 E 20th St., Joplin
10:30 am - Adult Take-Home Kit (Tassel Keychain) →
Joplin Public Library, 1901 E 20th St., Joplin
2:00 pm - Neosho at Joplin →
Joplin High School, 2104 Indiana Ave, Joplin
4:30 pm - Joplin Eagles Volleyball vs Neosho →
Joplin High School, 2104 Indiana Ave, Joplin
4:30 pm - Joplin vs Neosho →
2104 Indiana Ave, Joplin
4:30 pm - First Thursday ArtWalk →
Joplin MO
5:30 pm - Verona at McAuley Catholic →
McAuley Catholic, Joplin
5:30 pm - October's Craft+Canvas at Chaos Brewing- "Moonlit Cat" →
Create N Sip Studios, 223 W 3rd St., Joplin
6:30 pm - "Murder in Bloom: A Mystery Comedy in Two Acts" →
Stained Glass Theater, 2101 Annie Baxter Ave, Joplin
7:00 pm - "American Psycho: The Musical" →
Dream Theatre Co., 124 S Main St, Joplin
7:30 pm
Thursday October 1
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🗞 Nearby News
Joplin
- Local businesses connect with MSSU students at 9th annual expo (fourstateshomepage.com)
- Joplin (MO) Fire Department Receives Grant for Staffing (firefighternation.com)
- Golfers hit the green to support Spiva (fourstateshomepage.com)
Webb City
- Carolyn Laughlin (blogspot.com)
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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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