Community Corner
🌱 Christmas Home Town and 11 more events
Also check out John Glenn at Marietta on the Newport Patch calendar
Good day Newport! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Christmas Home Town at Washington County Fairgrounds
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Showers around; not as warm, temps: high: 76, low: 50.
- Saturday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.
📸 Around Newport
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newport
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- Christmas Home Town →
Washington County Fairgrounds, 922 Front St, Marietta
10:00 am
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- John Glenn at Marietta →
208 Davis Ave, Marietta
7:00 pm - BJFM Society presents Cobbler's Coffeehouse with Vanessa Collier . →
Historic Lafayette Hotel, 101 Front Street, Marietta - Discovering History: Women Running for Public Office in Ohio →
Campus Martius Museum, 601 2nd Street, Marietta
12:00 pm - October First Friday: Wicked Walkabout — Marietta Main Street →
Marietta Main Street, 241 Front St Suite 9, Marietta
5:00 pm - October First Friday: Wicked Walkabout →
Marietta OH
5:00 pm - BJFM Society presents Cobbler's Coffeehouse with Vanessa Collier →
Historic Lafayette Hotel, 101 Front Street, Marietta
8:00 pm - MHS Fund Run Glow 1 Mile & 5K →
Marietta OH - 2026 Autumn After Dark: Fall Fest at The Castle →
Marietta Castle Museum, 418 4th Street, Marietta - Tyler Booth →
The Adelphia Music Hall, 205 2nd St, Marietta
9:00 pm - The Lonesome Cowboy Strangers - featuring Dwight Icenhower →
The Galley, 203 2nd Street, Marietta
7:00 pm - Dachshund Derby →
Marietta OH
12:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in Marietta. Apply here.
- Memorial Health System posted a job opening for Clinical Manager, Cath Lab - Cardiac Cath Lab - Salary (71451) in Marietta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newport here.
🗞 Nearby News
Marietta
- Free vision screenings, support services coming to Washington County (wtap.com)
- Peoples Bancorp Makes a $728 Million Bet on Capital Bancorp (vbngtv.com)
- Judge keeps $50K bond for Belpre soccer coach accused of posting altered sexual image of child (wtap.com)
Belpre
- Local events (Sept. 29) (mariettatimes.com)
Ok Newport! 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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