🌱 How London’s soaked fields could change this fall’s harvest plans

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In today's newsletter:

• How London's soaked fields could change this fall's harvest plans

Also on today's calendar: Your Weight Matters Columbus and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.
• Friday: Cooler with a few showers, temps: high: 69, low: 45.
• Saturday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 66 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• How is the excessive rain impacting harvest? OSU expert answers (farmanddairy.com) — Heavy rain in and around London has soaked the Farm Science Review grounds and is raising real questions about how fall harvest will go for local farmers. OSU experts and area growers explain how saturated fields, disease risks in corn, and moisture levels in soybeans could affect yields, and share practical strategies like cover crops, better drainage, and seizing short dry windows to get crops out.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in London

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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

Friday October 2
• Varsity Football vs. Bellfontaine
  London High School London, OH 43140
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• West 40 Social's Sunday Sip & Stretch →
  West 40 Social, 36 West 1st Street, London
  9:00 am
Monday October 5
• Freshmen Volleyball vs. Highland/River Valley
  London High School London, OH 43140
  4:30 pm
• JV/V Volleyball @ Columbus Academy
  London High School London, OH 43140
  5:00 pm
• Varsity Girls Soccer vs. North Union
  London High School London, OH 43140
  5:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
• F/JV/V Volleyball @ Kenton Ridge
  London High School London, OH 43140
  4:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Varsity Girls Soccer vs. Indian lake - Senior Night
  London High School London, OH 43140
  5:30 pm
• Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Indian Lake - Senior Night
  London High School London, OH 43140
  7:15 pm
• Indian Lake at London →
  London High School, 336 Elm St, London
  7:15 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Listen & Learn
  Jefferson Local, 270 Lilly Chapel Rd, West Jefferson
  10:30 am
• After-School Snacks
  My London Library - Hartley Meeting Room
  4:15 pm
• JV/V Volleyball vs. Shekinah Christian
  London High School London, OH 43140
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in London. Apply here.
• Kuehne + Nagel International AG posted a job opening for Reach Truck Operator in West Jefferson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near London here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hilliard

• Hilliard approves transfer of land to expand Homestead Metro Park (dispatch.com)
• This Central Ohio city is one of the 'worst small cities in the U.S.' according to 'WalletHub' study (614now.com)

Springfield

• Springfield theater gives kids chance to find 'their people' (wdtn.com)
• First West Nile Virus human case found in Springfield neighborhood (wdtn.com)
• Springfield city clerk retiring; successor appointed (springfieldnewssun.com)

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-- 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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