Community Corner
🌱 How a new Eureka Road VA clinic will change veteran care.
Make time for Brant's Apple Orchard 5K Trail Race on the Ashtabula Patch calendar
Good morning to you Ashtabula! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
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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!)
- 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 ★
- Brant's Apple Orchard 5K Trail Race →
Ashtabula
9:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Sabbath School →
4815 Carpenter Rd, Ashtabula
10:00 am - An Evening of Escape: Life of Resilience →
Riverbend Hotel and Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, 533 Goodwill Drive, Ashtabula - 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 - An Evening of Escape : Life of Resilience →
Riverbend Hotel and Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, 533 Goodwill Drive, Ashtabula - Jefferson Area at Edgewood →
Edgewood, 2428 Blake Rd, Ashtabula
7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
Friday October 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 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 - Explore Our Native Wildlife →
Geneva Public Library, 860 Sherman St., Geneva
5:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
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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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