🌱 Full Throttle Thursday and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Phoenix Rising at Full Throttle Thursday Fortress Obetz at Fortress Obetz
• Full Throttle Thursday at Fortress Obetz
• DCI Central Ohio at Fortress Obetz

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 96 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 96, low: 71.
• Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees.

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📸 Around Obetz

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Obetz

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday July 16

• Phoenix Rising at Full Throttle Thursday Fortress Obetz →
  Fortress Obetz, 2015 Recreation Trl, Obetz
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday July 23

• Full Throttle Thursday →
  Fortress Obetz, 2015 Recreation Trl, Obetz
  6:00 pm

Tuesday August 4

• DCI Central Ohio →
  Fortress Obetz, 2015 Recreation Trl, Obetz
  7:30 pm

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📣 Obetz Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday July 15

• July Percussion Camp →
  Scioto Darby Elementary 4200 Leppert Road Hilliard, OH 43026
  8:00 am
• Davidson Baseball →
  Davidson High School 5100 Davidson Road Hilliard, OH 43026
  8:00 am
• BHS Volleyball Youth Camp →
  Bradley High School 2800 Walker Road Hilliard, OH 43026
  8:30 am
• Kid Zone →
  Canal Winchester, OH Calendar, City Hall Council Chambers 45 E. Waterloo Street, Canal Winchester
  9:00 am
• Family Fun: Water
  Pickerington Public Library Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
  10:15 am
• Adult Programs on the Go →
  Groveport, OH Calendar Groveport, OH 43125
  11:15 am
• I Didn't Know My Library Had That!
  Pickerington Public Library Sycamore Plaza - Conference Room
  12:30 pm
• Open Art: Fun with Washi Tape
  Pickerington Public Library Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
  1:00 pm
• Beat the Heat Movie: Toy Story
  Grandview Heights Public Library Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I have 2 Bradford Pear trees in my back yard that the previous owner planted, they are still fairly small.
  Looking to get them removed so I can add fruit bearing tree or something similar. Looking for reasonable pricing options. Thanks in advance. (Nextdoor Obetz/Reese)

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🗞 Nearby News

Groveport

• High school football 2026 schedule, week by week, for central Ohio (dispatch.com)

Grove City

• CAIN Announces Fall 2026 Tour Built Around One Idea: Leave Room for God to Move (jubileecast.com)
• Grove City family renovates instead of moving as housing costs rise (spectrumnews1.com)
• 9 indicted in trafficking ring, accused of drugging women, making them perform sex acts (abc6onyourside.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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