🌱 Why a Third Street Lowell resident was recently arrested for theft

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In today's newsletter:

• Why a Third Street Lowell resident was recently arrested for theft

Also on today's calendar: Shop Swap and Stroll and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.
• Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 80, low: 43.
• Sunday: Clouds and sun; windy, cooler, with a high of 56 and low of 34 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• News 16 Apr 2026 (washingtoncountysheriff.org) — A recent Washington County Sheriff’s report includes the arrest of a Third Street resident in Lowell on a theft charge involving hedge trimmers taken from a neighbor’s truck. The blotter also details several other county incidents, from drug possession to burglary and trespassing investigations, giving residents a snapshot of recent law-enforcement activity around the area.
   

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📸 Around Lowell

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lowell

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★ Featured events ★

Friday April 17

• Chris Janson
  Peoples Bank Theatre, 222 Putnam St, Marietta
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday April 25

• Ian Munsick
  Peoples Bank Theatre , 222 Putnam St , Marietta
  8:00 pm

Friday May 1

• May First Friday: Garden Party — Marietta Main Street
  Marietta Main Street , 241 Front St Suite 9 , Marietta
  5:00 pm

Saturday May 2

• Tracy Lawrence
  Peoples Bank Theatre , 222 Putnam St , Marietta
  8:00 pm

Wednesday May 6

• Shop Swap and Stroll
  Buell Island Park , 300 Main St , Lowell
  4:30 pm

Saturday May 16

• Marietta Main Street Wine & Chocolate Walk
  THE VAULT , 301 2nd St , Marietta
  1:00 pm
• Wine & Chocolate Walk — Marietta Main Street
  Marietta Main Street , 241 Front St Suite 9 , Marietta
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• 2026 BrAva Mom Prom
  Tower Event & Conference Center , 400 Tennis Center Dr , Marietta
  7:00 pm
• Cobbler's Coffeehouse featuring Roger Hoard & Danny Jones
  Lafayette Hotel , 101 Front St , Marietta
  8:00 pm
• Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle
  The Adelphia Music Hall , 205 2nd St , Marietta
  9:00 pm
• Buffalo Wabs and The Pricehill Hustle
  The Adelphia Music Hall , 205 2nd St , Marietta
  9:00 pm

Saturday April 18

• Redneck Rewind with DJ Mixar & Correct
  The Adelphia Music Hall , 205 2nd St , Marietta
  9:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Marietta. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Team Member $12/hr in Marietta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lowell here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Waterford

• Doak's no-hitter lifts Waterford past Belpre (mariettatimes.com)

Marietta

• Marietta Planning Commission approves Washington County Homeless Project expansion to third street site (wtap.com)
• Appalachian Ohio Manufacturers' Coalition urges workforce development during annual gathering (newsandsentinel.com)
• News 15 Apr 2026 (washingtoncountysheriff.org)

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Ok Lowell! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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