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🌱 How Beavercreek rallied $75,000 for a mom-and-pop mini mart
Spotted on the Beavercreek calendar: Main Elementary Kickoff Bash
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In today's newsletter:
- How Beavercreek rallied $75,000 for a mom-and-pop mini mart
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 83, low: 64.
- Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• GoFundMe nears $75,000 in two weeks to aid Beaver's Mini Mart legal fight (dayton247now.com) — A Beavercreek GoFundMe for Beaver's Mini Mart has raised nearly $75,000 in just two weeks to help the longtime local store fight a trademark lawsuit and stay open. Residents are rallying with donations, honks of support, and even a new city resolution naming the beaver Beavercreek's official symbol as the legal dispute with Buc-ee's continues. 
📸 Around Beavercreek
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beavercreek
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- Main Elementary Kickoff Bash
Main Elementary School Playground
5:00 pm - Stebbins Football vs. Carroll (Battle of Riverside - Ron Coleman Ga
Mad River Local SHS
7:00 pm - MRLS/937 Back to School Haircut and Day of Giving Back Event
Mad River Local Spinning Hills MS - Main Hallway, Cafeteria and Gym
10:00 am - City Council Meeting →
Beavercreek, OH Calendar, 1368 Research Park Drive, Beavercreek
6:00 pm - 9th Grade Orientation
Mad River Local SHS
7:35 am - RESCHEDULED - Summer Entertainment Series: Party on the Patio with DJ OhK →
Beavercreek, OH Calendar, 2800 New Germany Trebein Road, Beavercreek
6:00 pm
Friday August 21
Monday August 24
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
📣 Beavercreek Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Yard Waste Site Open →
Huber Heights, OH Calendar, 7255 Bridgewater Rd, Huber Heights
7:30 am - NDR Carry-In
Greene County Fish & Game Association 1538 Union Rd, Xenia, OH 45385
5:00 pm - Fairborn High School Open House
Fairborn City Fairborn High School
5:30 pm - MSVB @ Oakwood
Bellbrook Middle School Bellbrook, OH 45305
5:30 pm - Woodland Historic Tour
Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum, 118 Woodland Ave, Dayton, OH, 45409, United States
6:00 pm - Parks & Recreation Board Meeting →
Huber Heights, OH Calendar, 6151 Brandt Pk, Huber Heights
6:30 pm
Thursday August 20
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- The Wandering Griffin Restaurant & Brewery — (937) 369-0133
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Crackers escaped today.
Around grange hall area. If you have him or spot him please text me. 937-554-9254 he's super friendly (Nextdoor Grange Hall /Dayton Xenia)
🗞 Nearby News
Fairborn
- Community braves weather for Sweet Corn Festival (xeniagazette.com)
- Meet Genesis, our Pet of the Day for Aug. 19 (dayton247now.com)
- HD Media acquires Miami Valley Today (miamivalleytoday.com)
Bellbrook
- Bellbrook golfers polish their game over summer months (xeniagazette.com)
Ok Beavercreek! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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