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Gretna, Nebraska Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Gretna! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Music at the Crossing: Happy Endings
- Back to School Night at Gretna Middle School
- TES Open House at Squire John Thomas Elementary
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 86, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees.
📸 Around Gretna
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Music at the Crossing: Happy Endings →
Gretna Crossing Amphitheater, 20915 Highview St, Gretna
7:00 pm
Saturday August 15
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Other local events
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Back to School Night
Gretna Middle School - NE
4:30 pm -
TES Open House
Squire John Thomas Elementary Gretna, NE 68028
5:00 pm -
Back to School Open House
Palisades Elementary Gretna, NE 68028
5:00 pm -
Board of Education Meeting
Gretna Public Schools Administration, 11717 S 216th St, Gretna
7:00 pm -
Boo-Hoo Breakfast
Reeder Elementary School Gretna, NE 68028
8:30 am -
Snakes of Nebraska →
Schramm Education Center & Schramm Park State Recreation Area, 21502 NE-31, Gretna
10:00 am
Monday August 10
Wednesday August 12
Saturday August 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Ribbon Cutting: Bin Blasters →
Sarpy Chamber, 1243 Golden Gate Dr #2, Papillion
4:00 pm -
Get Your Directory Ad Today!
Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce 1243 Golden Gate Dr, Papillion, NE 68046 -
Music & Memories Summer Concert Series →
Shadow Lake Towne Center, 7775 Olson Dr, Papillion
6:30 pm -
2nd Annual Glow in the Dark Foam Party! →
Shadow Lake Towne Center, 7775 Olson Dr, Papillion
7:30 pm -
Return to Dust →
The Astro, 8302 City Centre Dr, La Vista
7:00 pm
Thursday August 6
Friday August 7
Saturday August 8
Sunday August 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Has anyone seen Oly?
He has been gone since Friday. Please message me if you have. We live in standing stone/ summit. If someone found him and brought him in please… (Nextdoor The Summit) - Any leads on a contractor for a bathroom remodel?
Appreciate it if you’ve personally used them. Thanks! (Nextdoor Plum Creek)
- Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Shift Manager - FT in Gretna. Apply here.
- Hy-Vee Supermarket posted a job opening for Bakery Clerk in Gretna. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gretna here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ashland
- Grand Island skateboarder carves out his niche with Seventeen Skate Shop (wahoo-ashland-waverly.com)
- Ashland winery faces tough harvest after spring frost (1011now.com)
Papillion
- Crisp & Green opens 3rd Omaha-area restaurant (fastcasual.com)
- Former Omaha Police Department pilot arrested on suspicion of sexual assault (omaha.com)
- Boom Ball Baseball at Werner Park (iheart.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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