Coffee in hand, Franklin? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Franklin’s Sarah Martin earns key harness racing scholarship for college
- Can Bishop Fenwick’s bats carry Franklin to a regional baseball title?
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 55 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 83, low: 61.
- Friday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• OHHA awards scholarships to 13 outstanding students – U.S. Trotting News (ustrottingnews.com) — Franklin resident Sarah Martin has been awarded an Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association scholarship to support her equine science studies at Wilmington College. The longtime 4-H member and licensed groom plans to become a veterinarian serving the Standardbred racing community, joining 12 other Ohio- and region-based students recognized for their academic work and harness racing involvement.

• Bishop Fenwick (Franklin), Roger Bacon (St. Bernard) Advance to OHSAA Region 16 Championship Thursday at Day Air Ballpark (oursportscentral.com) — Franklin’s Bishop Fenwick Falcons have powered into the OHSAA Division IV Region 16 championship after a 16–6 win over Licking Valley, and will face Roger Bacon Thursday at 2 p.m. at Dayton’s Day Air Ballpark. Fans can buy online-only day passes through the OHSAA ticketing site, with winners advancing toward the state semifinals in Akron.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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Court →
Springboro, OH Calendar, 320 W. Central Avenue, Springboro
9:00 am
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Board Of Education Meeting - Business Session
Springboro Community City
Springboro High School's Media Center
6:00 pm
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Park Board →
Springboro, OH Calendar, 320 W. Central Avenue, Springboro
6:00 pm
Thursday June 4
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Community Garage Sale
Miamisburg Parks & Recreation
305 E Central Ave, Miamisburg, OH 45342
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City Council Work Session - 5:30 PM (Public Works Facility, 220 E. Mill St.) →
Springboro, OH Calendar, 320 W. Central Avenue, Springboro
5:30 pm
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Grapes & Grooves on the Patio →
Heather's Cafe, 505 S Main St, Springboro
6:00 pm
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City Council Regular Meeting →
Springboro, OH Calendar, 320 W. Central Avenue, Springboro
7:00 pm
Friday June 5
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Star City Concert: The Dave Matthews Tribute Band
Miamisburg Parks & Recreation
Riverfront Park, 1 Water Street, Miamisburg, OH, 45342, Unite
7:00 pm
Saturday June 6
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The Ohio Valley Indigenous Music Festival
White Dove Circle of Light and Love
205 East St, Springboro, OH 45066
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Mixed Double Beginner Tournament
Miamisburg Parks & Recreation
Sycamore Trails Park South, 1681 Maue Rd, Miamisburg, OH, 4534
10:00 am
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Glass Suncatcher
Miamisburg Parks & Recreation
Market Square Building, 4 N. Main Street, Miamisburg, ohio, 45
1:00 pm
Sunday June 7
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Free Concert at North Park: Springboro Wind Symphony →
Springboro, OH Calendar, 195 Tamarack Trail, Springboro
7:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Springboro
- Ohio awards tax credits for 1,618 new jobs, including 300 in Bedford (cleveland.com)
- Where Does Pitt Sit in the Rivals Team Recruiting Rankings After Big Official Visit Weekend? (on3.com)
Middletown
- Police investigating string of car break-ins in Walnut Hills over the weekend (wlwt.com)
- Is JD Vance the 2028 front-runner? Trump has questions (hawaiitribune-herald.com)
- Explorers rally past Bears in state semifinal (delgazette.com)
Lebanon
- Battling vertigo, NASCAR driver Alex Bowman says ‘I'm as close to 100% as I'm going to get' (wdtn.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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