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🌱 Kenton native and music teacher Jeanne Westervelt remembered by family and friends.
Happening soon: Three Ton Toad at Kenton Moose Lodge on the Kenton Patch calendar
What's up Kenton! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Kenton native and music teacher Jeanne Westervelt remembered by family and friends.
Also on today's calendar: Kenton Moose Lodge.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: Cooler; a few morning showers, temps: high: 66, low: 48.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Jeanne G. Westervelt (sent-trib.com) — Kenton residents are remembering Jeanne G. Westervelt, who was born in Kenton in 1941 and later became a devoted music teacher and JCPenney associate. She passed away in Bowling Green at age 85, with visitation and funeral services set for Friday, October 2, in Perrysburg. Her family invites friends to share memories and condolences online. 
📸 Around Kenton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kenton
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★ Featured events ★
- Three Ton Toad at Kenton Moose Lodge →
Kenton Moose Lodge, 801 Lima St, Kenton
7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Kenton Moose Lodge →
Kenton Moose Lodge, 801 Lima St, Kenton
7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
📣 Kenton Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- R/JV/V VB vs Hardin Northern
Ridgemont Local Mount Victory, OH 43340
4:45 pm - JH VB vs Marion Grant
Ridgemont Local Mount Victory, OH 43340
5:30 pm - Varsity Football @ Van Buren
Ridgemont Local Mount Victory, OH 43340
7:00 pm - Cross Country @ North Union
Ridgemont Local Mount Victory, OH 43340
9:00 am - Keegan Mckee VB Tournament
Ridgemont Local Mount Victory, OH 43340
10:00 am - Ohio Bigfoot Jamborthree VIP →
Norada Lanes, 1182 OH-235, Ada
5:00 pm - JH Volleyball vs North Baltimore
Ridgemont Local Mount Victory, OH 43340
5:30 pm - Cross Country @ Mt. Gilead
Ridgemont Local Mount Victory, OH 43340
6:00 pm - Retirement Coffee Club in Ada →
Buckeye East Coffee Shop, 123 E Buckeye Ave, Ada
10:00 am - Powder Puff Football
Ridgemont Local Mount Victory, OH 43340
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Kenton. Apply here.
- Siemens Energy AG posted a job opening for Lead Wind Technician - Belle Center, Ohio in Belle Center. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kenton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ada
- Candy drive launched by Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Central Ohio (adaicon.com)
- Bulldog boys soccer ties Lima Temple Christian (adaicon.com)
- A Harvest for the Hungry: Ohio's Field to Food Bank Program Expands in 2026 (littermedia.com)
Harrod
- Lima Municipal Court records, Sept. 21-25 (limaohio.com)
- Computer rankings (bryantimes.com)
Lakeview
- Lakeview Heritage Tree planted to mark America's 250th Anniversary (peakofohio.com)
Ok Kenton! 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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