🌱 How would a new BJ’s on Stringtown Road change your errands?

What's up Grove City! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

• How would a new BJ's on Stringtown Road change your errands?
• How did Grove City and Grove City Christian fare under the lights?

Also on today's calendar: Your Weight Matters Columbus and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cloudy and warm, temps: high: 79, low: 57.
• Thursday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• BJ's Wholesale Club eyes Grove City for third Columbus-area store (nbc4i.com) — BJ's Wholesale Club is proposing a more than 100,000-square-foot warehouse store and members-only gas station on Stringtown Road in Grove City, potentially adding hundreds of parking spaces and new shopping options. The project still needs Grove City Council zoning and development approvals, and a traffic study will examine how it could affect nearby intersections and bike and pedestrian connections.
   

• Friday night football roundup (circlevilleherald.com) — Local football fans in Grove City saw mixed results Friday night, with New Albany edging Grove City 28-21 while Grove City Christian dominated Millersport 42-0. The roundup also highlights a slew of other central and southeast Ohio games, from blowouts to nail-biters, giving context for how nearby schools are stacking up early in the season.
   

📸 Around Grove City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Grove City

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 17
• Your Weight Matters Columbus →
  Columbus Airport Marriott, 1375 N Cassady Ave, Columbus
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 29
• Play with Clay →
  Grove City Library, 3959 Broadway, Grove City
  6:00 pm
• Diabetes Nutrition →
  Grove City Library, 3959 Broadway, Grove City
  6:00 pm
• Baby Bop Storytime →
  Grove City Library, 3959 Broadway, Grove City
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Baby Bop Storytime →
  Grove City Library, 3959 Broadway, Grove City
  10:30 am
• Mahj 101: Beginner Mah Jongg Class →
  Grove City Brewing + Plum Run Winery, 3946 Broadway, Grove City
  7:00 pm
• Mahj 101: Beginner Mah Jongg Class at Grove City Brewing Company →
  Grove City Brewing + Plum Run Winery, 3946 Broadway, Grove City
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Motor Carrier Conference & DOT Compliance 2026 →
  5172 Jackson Pike, Grove City
• Toddler Takeover Storytime →
  Grove City Library, 3959 Broadway, Grove City
  10:30 am
Friday October 2
• Little Learning Kits →
  Grove City Library, 3959 Broadway, Grove City
• 2026 Grove City Town Center Food Truck Festival and Shop Hop →
  Grove City Town Center, 3946 Broadway, Grove City
  4:00 pm
• Grove City Town Center Food Truck Festival and Shop Hop →
  Grove City Town Center, 3946 Broadway, Grove City
  4:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Little Reef Keepers: The Water Mystery Workshop →
  3454 Grant Avenue, Grove City

📣 Grove City Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Good morning my lovely neighbor.
  It's Sunday, September 27. Love y'all be safe out there. (Nextdoor Hampton)

• Trinity Health posted a job opening for Diet Clerk - Mount Carmel Grove City - Part Time in Grove City. Apply here.
• 7-eleven posted a job opening for Assistant Store Leader (Assistant Manager) in Grove City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grove City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Grandview Heights

• Grandview Hop wraps up season with more than 200 vendors (nbc4i.com)

Columbus

• Phoebe Bridgers brings The Lost Tour to Columbus (woub.org)
• Judge strikes down Trump's bid to cut states' anti-terror funds unless they impose new voting restrictions (democracydocket.com)
• Ohio governor says he could consider suspending state's gas tax (nbc4i.com)

Ok Grove City! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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