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🌱 VOTE ON OR BEFORE November 3rd, 2026! and 10 more events
Also, don't miss In Conversation with David Arquette on the Portage Lakes Patch calendar

Greetings Portage Lakes! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- In Conversation with David Arquette
- Move It or Lose It: Chair Yoga at Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room
- Jigsaw Puzzle Night at Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 76, low: 60.
- Thursday: An afternoon shower, with a high of 82 and low of 56 degrees.
📸 Around Portage Lakes
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Portage Lakes
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★ Featured events ★
- In Conversation with David Arquette →
198 Hill St, Akron
7:30 pm
Wednesday October 21
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Other local events
- Move It or Lose It: Chair Yoga
Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room
2:15 pm - Jigsaw Puzzle Night
Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room
5:00 pm - Paws for Reading
Portage Lakes Branch Library -
11:00 am - Fall VolunTeen Afternoon
Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room
2:00 pm - VOTE ON OR BEFORE November 3rd, 2026! →
9:00 am - Pumpkin Spice and Popcorn Hangout for Tweens and Teens
Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room
6:00 pm - My Friend Tom at Upper Deck →
Upper Deck Bar & Grill, 357 W Turkeyfoot Lake Rd, Akron
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Pilates Sculpt →
Green OH
9:15 am - Family Storytime
Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room
10:30 am - SilverSneakers BOOM MOVE →
Green OH
1:00 pm - Volleyball Games →
Varsity Gymnasium, 555 Barber Road, Barberton
4:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
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🗞 Nearby News
Barberton
- Ohio Canalway and Appalachian Byway make top-10 list for scenic drives in Ohio (kentucky.com)
- E-bike and e-scooter are 'so much fun.' But are they safe? (centredaily.com)
Green
- Chick-fil-A opening soon in Green: How to get a free meal (fox8.com)
- Permanent daylight saving time: How would Ohio be impacted? (fox8.com)
- Ohio Lottery Pick 3 Midday, Pick 3 Evening winning numbers for Sept. 27, 2026 (beaconjournal.com)
Ok Portage Lakes! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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