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🌱 How a plate of rigatoni can help a New Philadelphia neighbor
New Philadelphia, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day New Philadelphia! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a plate of rigatoni can help a New Philadelphia neighbor
- How did New Philadelphia and Dover football teams fare this week?
- How redrawn districts could change New Philadelphia’s voice in Congress
Also on today's calendar: Always Jovi- Bon Jovi Tribute Band at the PAC and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 45 degrees.
- Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 73, low: 48.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 37 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rigatoni benefit dinner for Mike Yates set Nov. 7 (yourohionews.com) — Neighbors in New Philadelphia are invited to a rigatoni benefit dinner Nov. 7 from 4–7 p.m. at VFW Post 1445 on Park Ave. NW to help Mike Yates with major heart-related medical expenses. For $15, guests get a full meal, raffles, and a 50/50 drawing, with presale tickets available via Venmo or phone. 
• H.S. Football Week 7 Scoreboard (yourohionews.com) — New Philadelphia fans can celebrate a tight 34–28 win over Madison and start looking ahead to next week’s home matchup against Lexington on Oct. 9. The Week 7 scoreboard also highlights results for nearby schools like Dover, Claymont, Indian Valley, and Garaway, giving a full picture of how regional teams are shaping up this season.
• 2026 US House races in Northeast Ohio for the November election: What you need to know about the candidates running for Congress (wkyc.com) — A New Philadelphia native, Elizabeth Kirtley, is one of several candidates in newly redrawn Northeast Ohio congressional districts that now include all of Tuscarawas County. The piece explains how shifting boundaries and endorsements from figures like Donald Trump and major unions could shape competitive U.S. House races that determine control of Congress this November.
📸 Around New Philadelphia
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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New Philadelphia - Marching Band Local →
New Philadelphia High School, 343 Ray Ave NW, New Philadelphia
5:00 pm
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
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Always Jovi- Bon Jovi Tribute Band at the PAC →
Kent State University Performing Arts Center, 330 University Dr. NE, New Philadelphia
7:30 pm -
Semiquincentennial Sundays Schoenbrunn: Inside Ohio’s First Settlement – A Guided Tour →
Schoenbrunn Village, 1984 East High AVE, New Philadelphia
12:30 am -
Renaissance STAR - Fall Window Ends →
Quaker Digital Academy, 400 Mill Ave SE #901, New Philadelphia -
KSU Tuscarawas Campus Tour →
Kent State University Tuscarawas, 330 University Dr NE, New Philadelphia
9:00 am -
Bereavement Workshop: Grief and the Holidays →
Ohio’s Hospice, 716 Commercial Ave. SW, New Philadelphia -
Hope & Healing - Adult Grief Group →
Truman House, Dr. Leslie Harrold Community Campus, 716 Commercial Ave. SW, New Philadelphia
10:30 am -
Grade 3 ELA OST →
Quaker Digital Academy, 400 Mill Ave SE #901, New Philadelphia -
Hope & Healing - Adult Grief Group →
Ohio’s Hospice | New Philadelphia, 716 Commercial Ave. SW, New Philadelphia
10:30 am
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Friday October 9
Thursday October 22
Monday October 26
Thursday October 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Think Pink Poker Run →
Dover OH
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Canal Town Book Festival →
Dover High School, 520 N Walnut St., Dover
10:00 am -
Zoar Speaker Series →
Zoar Community Association, 198 Main St, Zoar
11:00 am
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Part-Time in New Philadelphia. Apply here.
- Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in NEW PHILADELPHIA OH S02509 in New Philadelphia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Philadelphia here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dover
- Dover needs a new city treasurer (wjer.com)
- The Headaches Disrupted Her Life (nytimes.com)
- Kimble, Independence invest in Tuscarawas Co. project creating new jobs (kentucky.com)
Tuscarawas
- Months of hard work pays off at Tuscarawas County Fair large animal sale (centredaily.com)
- Ohio measles cases spread to 4 more counties in latest ODH update (cincinnati.com)
Ok New Philadelphia! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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