Community Corner
🌱 Pantry Open and 10 more events
Happening soon: Pink Ribbon Walk on the Fairborn Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Pink Ribbon Walk at Prairie Trace Golf Course
- Fairborn Board of Education Meeting at Learning Stairs at Fairborn High School
- Pantry Open at Fairborn FISH Food Pantry
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy and warm, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
- Thursday: Very warm with some sun, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fairborn
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★ Featured events ★
- Pink Ribbon Walk →
Prairie Trace Golf Course, 4690 Skeel Ave, BLDG 90, Fairborn
5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Fairborn Board of Education Meeting
Learning Stairs at Fairborn High School
5:30 pm - Pantry Open →
Fairborn FISH Food Pantry, 480 West Funderburg Road, Fairborn
1:00 pm - The Run For Your Life 1 Mile /5k/10k/15k Series - The City Collapsed →
Fairborn OH - Fellowship Breakfast →
144 W Funderburg Rd., Fairborn - Ohio Medical Education Day (OMED) 2026 at Wright State University BSOM →
Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, Fairborn - Silent Book Club →
Blue Sky Coffee, 3070 Presidential Drive, Fairborn
6:00 pm - Child Safety Event →
Fairborn FISH Food Pantry, 480 West Funderburg Road, Fairborn
1:00 pm - Create And Sip: Jack-O-Lantern Cookie Decorating! →
Blue Sky Coffee, 3070 Presidential Drive, Fairborn
6:00 pm - Social Knitting →
Blue Sky Coffee, 3070 Presidential Drive, Fairborn
10:00 am - Pantry Open →
Fairborn FISH Food Pantry, 480 West Funderburg Road, Fairborn
1:00 pm - Ryder Cup →
Prairie Trace Golf Course, 4690 Skeel Ave, BLDG 90, Fairborn
9:00 am
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A frustrating thing happens too often for me in Nextdoor.
When I click on the 'View post' link in an email notification of a Nextdoor post, the links too frequently take me to a different post. I'd… (Nextdoor Holiday Valley)
- Olive Garden posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Fairborn. Apply here.
- Central State University posted a job opening for Assistant Women's Basketball Coach in Wilberforce. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fairborn here.
🗞 Nearby News
Beavercreek
- Popular Buc-ee's revealed to be invading another new area (beaumontenterprise.com)
Yellow Springs
- The Corndrinkers cheers to 50 years of old-time tunes (ysnews.com)
- Local naturalist to teach bird language (ysnews.com)
Xenia
- NT Scholar Dr. Brad Young in Xenia Oct. 2 and 3 (xeniagazette.com)
- MAC Announces Week 4 Football Players of the Week (getsomemaction.com)
- This week on the roads: US 35 ramp closure, Ohio 161 closure, Ohio 202 closure, and more (springfieldnewssun.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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