Community Corner
🌱 How did Hiram College stack up in new national rankings?
Coming up on the Hiram Patch calendar: Saint Francis (Pa.) Football at Hiram College

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In today's newsletter:
- How did Hiram College stack up in new national rankings?
Also on today's calendar: Hiram Family Day and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 51 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy and comfortable, temps: high: 75, low: 60.
- Thursday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 81 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hiram College Earns Strong Marks in U.S. News & World Report Rankings (hiram.edu) — Hiram College is earning national recognition for value, social mobility, and overall academic quality, reinforcing its role as a standout institution right in Hiram. The new U.S. News & World Report rankings highlight strong support for Pell Grant students and an accessible private-college experience, which can directly benefit local families considering college options.
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📸 Around Hiram
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hiram
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★ Featured events ★
- Saint Francis (Pa.) Football at Hiram College →
Charles A Henry Athletic Field at Malmisur Stadium, 6925 Wakefield Rd, Hiram
6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Hiram Family Day →
Hiram College, 11715 Garfield Rd, Hiram
11:00 am - MONROE'S ORCHARD APPLE HARVEST FESTIVAL | HIRAM →
Monroe's Orchard, 6313 Pioneer Trail, Hiram
11:00 am - HIRAM FAMILY DAY | HIRAM →
Hiram College, 11715 Garfield Rd, Hiram
11:00 am - Monroe's Orchard Apple Harvest Festival →
Monroe's Orchard, 6313 Pioneer Trail, Hiram
11:00 am - Fall Retreat Northeast Ohio Fellowship of the Spirit →
Camp Asbury, 10776 Asbury Rd, Hiram
5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Friday October 9
📣 Hiram Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- St. Joseph Central Catholic at Windham →
Windham High School, 9530 Bauer Ave, Windham
7:00 pm - Liberty at Garfield →
Garfield High School, 10233 Sr 88, Garrettsville
7:00 pm - Duke's IDS Halloween Howl →
6948 State Route 303, Windham - CHS Homecoming Dance
Cardinal Jr./Sr. High School, 14785 N Thompson Ave, Middlefield - Mantua Wine & Chocolate Walk →
Mantua, East Prospect Street, Mantua
2:00 pm - Homecoming Dance
JAMES A GARFIELD LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Garrettsville, OH 44231
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Aurora. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Team Member 1616 in Ravenna. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hiram here.
🗞 Nearby News
Aurora
- 2022 Chevrolet Equinox Fwd Lt for Sale Sarchione Chevrolet Garrettsville Vehicles For Sale Near Akron (beaconjournal.com)
- Kent voters to weigh making income tax permanent, broadening its use (record-courier.com)
- 14 Abandoned American Theme Parks and Exactly What Closed Each One (discoverwildscience.com)
Ravenna
- 2 gas stations in cities throughout Portage County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Sept. 19 (portagetimes.com)
- How Ravenna is planning to better balance its city wards (centredaily.com)
Streetsboro
- Multiple crews fought mulch, brush fire off Akron-Cleveland Road Saturday (kentucky.com)
Ok Hiram! 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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