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🌱 Thrive Ohio Realty Grand Opening and 11 more events
Make time for VOTE ON OR BEFORE November 3rd, 2026! on the Norton Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- VOTE ON OR BEFORE November 3rd, 2026!
- Book Discussion at Norton Branch Library - Community Room
- Youth wrestling sign-ups at Athletic Office
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 43 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 73, low: 52.
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 69 and low of 43 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Norton
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★ Featured events ★
- VOTE ON OR BEFORE November 3rd, 2026! →
9:00 am
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- Book Discussion
Norton Branch Library - Community Room
1:00 pm - Youth wrestling sign-ups →
Athletic Office, 555 Barber Road, Barberton
6:30 pm - Thrive Ohio Realty Grand Opening →
3725 South Cleveland Massillon Road, Norton
4:00 pm - Volleyball Games →
Varsity Gymnasium, 555 Barber Road, Barberton
4:00 pm - Empower sports-kickball →
Gymnasium, 1151 Shannon Avenue, Barberton
6:00 pm - Haunted Tote Bag Craft
Norton Branch Library - Community Room
2:00 pm - Murder Mystery Dinner hosted by the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 139 →
3532 Clarkmill Road, Norton
6:00 pm - Volleyball Games →
Varsity Gymnasium, 555 Barber Road, Barberton
6:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
- October 2026 Design Committee Meeting →
Main Street Wadsworth, 102 Main Street, Suite 20, Wadsworth
12:00 pm - Historic Preservation Advisory Committee →
Doylestown, OH Calendar, 24 S Portage Street, Doylestown
5:00 pm - JV Girls' Volleyball vs Rittman High School - Serpentini Field House
Chippewa Jr/Sr High School - Serpentini Field House
5:30 pm - Committee of The Whole →
Council Chambers, 120 Maple St., Wadsworth
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
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🗞 Nearby News
Fairlawn
- Ohio Lottery Pick 3 Midday, Pick 3 Evening winning numbers for Oct. 4, 2026 (beaconjournal.com)
- Canton brothers honored with childhood award from Akron Children's (kentucky.com)
Akron
- Don't wait to cast your ballot. Early voting begins in Akron on Oct. 6 (signalakron.org)
- Gas prices fall 47 cents in Akron, 35 cents in Cleveland as Ohio's gas tax holiday takes effect: Here's what GasBuddy is saying (wkyc.com)
- Drummers, Indigenous peoples walk Akron's Portage Path (signalakron.org)
Ok Norton! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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