🌱 How a new Eureka Road VA clinic will change veteran care.

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In today's newsletter:

• How a new Eureka Road VA clinic will change veteran care.
• What Ashtabula County residents should know about Ohio's measles surge.

Also on today's calendar: Sabbath School and 4 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Clouds yielding to sun, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 75, low: 64.
• Thursday: Warm; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• VA Announces Expanded Ashtabula County Outpatient Clinic (erienewsnow.com) — A new, much larger VA outpatient clinic is coming to Eureka Road in Ashtabula, doubling space and parking to better serve local veterans. Construction is set to break ground in late fall 2026, with opening expected in winter 2027, and current clinic services will continue uninterrupted during the transition.
   

• Ashland County Confirms Its First Measles Case as Ohio's 2026 Total Reaches 180, Four Times Last Year's Count (medicaldaily.com) — Ohio's measles surge now includes 32 confirmed cases in Ashtabula County, placing the county among the hardest-hit in the state as totals reach 180. Health officials stress vaccination, explain who is most at risk, and urge anyone with symptoms to call a provider first to avoid exposing others.
   

📸 Around Ashtabula

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ashtabula

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Brant's Apple Orchard 5K Trail Race →
  Ashtabula
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• Sabbath School →
  4815 Carpenter Rd, Ashtabula
  10:00 am
Wednesday October 7
• An Evening of Escape: Life of Resilience →
  Riverbend Hotel and Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, 533 Goodwill Drive, Ashtabula
Thursday October 15
• Dueling Piano Dames at Becker's Restaurant →
  Becker's Restaurant, 1601 West Prospect Road, Ashtabula
  5:00 pm
• Dueling Piano Dames play Becker's Restaurant →
  Becker's Restaurant, 1601 West Prospect Road, Ashtabula
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• An Evening of Escape : Life of Resilience →
  Riverbend Hotel and Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, 533 Goodwill Drive, Ashtabula
Friday October 23
• Jefferson Area at Edgewood →
  Edgewood, 2428 Blake Rd, Ashtabula
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Work Session- General Matters/Agenda Items →
  Comrs. Conf. Room, 25 West Jefferson St., Jefferson
  9:00 am
• Agenda Session →
  Comrs. Conf. Room, 25 West Jefferson St., Jefferson
  10:00 am
• Work Session- ACNRC (nursing home) →
  Comrs. Conf. Room- Jefferson, Jefferson
  1:00 pm
• Conneaut Girls JV Volleyball @ Edgewood →
  Edgewood Senior High School, 2428 Blake Rd, Ashtabula
  5:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Explore Our Native Wildlife →
  Geneva Public Library, 860 Sherman St., Geneva
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Saved this lucky guy from a gruesome encounter with the lawnmower.
  He was trying to hide in the tall grass I was mowing. I shut down the blades and jumped off the mower. I found him in a few seconds. I put him in a… (Nextdoor Saybrook)
• I wa a patient there twice.
  The First time was after a 3 week hospital stay. I had not been out of bed the entire 3 weeks within a week i.was up walking and was out of there 2… (Nextdoor State Rd)

• PSG Global Solutions posted a job opening for Transportation Manager - Adult Day Health in Ashtabula. Apply here.
• Circle K Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Ashtabula. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ashtabula here.

🗞 Nearby News

Geneva

• Trump's 'Patriot Games' Market Sits at 98% YES on Manifold as Late Bettors Pile In (tech-insider.org)
• Daniel J. Baran, Struthers, Ohio (wkbn.com)

Madison

• Perry football: Pirates shut out third straight opponent (news-herald.com)

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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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