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🌱 Where Gahanna families still line up for Sunday buffet brunch
Happening soon: Your Weight Matters Columbus on the Gahanna Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- Where Gahanna families still line up for Sunday buffet brunch
- See how Gahanna's Columbus Academy ranks among Ohio's top private schools
Also on today's calendar: Your Weight Matters Columbus and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Very warm with sunny spells, with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 69, low: 48.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 7 Old-School Ohio Buffets That Still Fill Every Table After Church On Sunday (newsbreak.com) — One of the featured Sunday buffets is right in Gahanna at The Barn at Rocky Fork Creek, where a polished brunch spread includes carved prime rib, fried chicken, salmon, and classic desserts. The article also spotlights six other Ohio buffets, but Gahanna residents get an especially convenient option just off East Johnstown Road, with Sunday brunch running from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. 
• Best private high schools in Ohio (eagledayton.com) — Families in Gahanna may be pleased to see Columbus Academy, located right in Gahanna, ranked among the top five private high schools in Ohio in this statewide list. The rankings, based on Niche's 2027 data, compare schools on academics, college outcomes, diversity, and student-teacher ratios, offering a snapshot of how leading private options stack up across the state.
📸 Around Gahanna
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gahanna
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★ Featured events ★
- Your Weight Matters Columbus →
Columbus Airport Marriott, 1375 N Cassady Ave, Columbus
9:00 am
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- PTO Coldstone Fundraiser
High Pointe Elementary Columbus, OH 43230
5:00 pm - Big Walnut Creek Cleanup →
Gahanna, OH Calendar, 150 Oklahoma Avenue, Gahanna
9:00 am - Greenskeepers' Revenge →
Gahanna, OH Calendar, 220 Olde Ridenour Road, Gahanna
9:00 am - Correctional Facilities Committee Workshop →
Peace Lutheran Church, 455 Clark State Rd, Gahanna
10:00 am - Basserfest 2026 →
Pizzurro Park Dog Park, 940 Pizzurro Park Rd, Gahanna
11:00 am - Homecoming Dance
Lincoln High School Columbus, OH 43230
8:00 pm - Greenskeepers' Revenge →
Gahanna, OH Calendar, 220 Olde Ridenour Road, Gahanna
9:00 am - Cleaner Greener Gahanna Litter Pick-Up →
Gahanna, OH Calendar, 150 Oklahoma Avenue, Gahanna
9:00 am
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
📣 Gahanna Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- CCS Connect and Thrive: Disability Resource Fair
Mifflin High School, 3245 Oak Spring St, Columbus
10:00 am - Columbus Board of Education Meeting
Mifflin High School, 3700 S High St, Whitehall
6:00 pm - City Council Agenda & Voting Meeting →
Whitehall, OH Calendar, 360 S. Yearling Road, Whitehall
6:30 pm - Purple Run 5K →
402 Hamilton Rd, Whitehall
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My son found this cutie around Middle School South tonight about 9:30pm & brought it (her?
) home. I'm pretty sure it belongs to someone. I'm happy to deliver her back to her owner or keep her here until she can be picked up. (Nextdoor Hunters Ridge)
🗞 Nearby News
Whitehall
- Governor DeWine, Columbus Crew Celebrate Children's Vision Programs at Whitehall City Schools (ohio.gov)
- Records shed light on sudden resignation of Whitehall Dept. of Neighborhoods leader (cincinnati.com)
- Volleyball Recap: Buckeye Valley Extends Winning Streak to Four (maxpreps.com)
New Albany
- Merzlikin was sold to Canada (news-pravda.com)
- Sudden change in Knox County rape trial (nbc4i.com)
- The new price of a data center moving in (qz.com)
Ok Gahanna! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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