🌱 How a snagged wire shut down a key Sharonville commute route

Coffee in hand, Sharonville? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How a snagged wire shut down a key Sharonville commute route
• Could your child's Princeton school bus stop running this week?

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Cloudy with showers around, temps: high: 71, low: 49.
• Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Snapped Duke Energy pole shuts down Kemper Road, railroad crossing in Sharonville (fox19.com) — Kemper Road in Sharonville was shut down in both directions Tuesday morning after a Rumpke truck snagged Duke Energy wires, snapping a utility pole near the Norfolk Southern railroad crossing at Reading Road. No one was hurt, but Duke Energy crews are replacing the pole and drivers are urged to stay on Reading Road (U.S. 42) to detour around the closure.
   

• Bus driver strike threatens rides for 5,000 Princeton City students (fox19.com) — Families in the Princeton City Schools district, based in Sharonville, could see major bus disruptions as drivers for contractor First Student prepare to strike over pay and benefits. The district is planning at-home learning options, won't penalize absences on Oct. 1–2, and says buses are vital because many neighborhoods lack sidewalks.
   

📸 Around Sharonville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sharonville

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 7
• Women in Time & Seasons: Third Empowerment Brunch →
  Visionary suites, 2486 East Sharon Road, Cincinnati

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• PROGRAM - Artist talk with Sara Torgison
  Weavers Guild of Greater Cincinnati, 4870 Gray Rd, Cincinnati
  7:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Glendale Elementary School Book Fair
  Glendale Elementary School, 930 Congress Ave, Cincinnati
  7:00 am
• First Friday →
  Sharonville, OH Calendar, 11165 Reading Road, Sharonville
  5:30 pm
• Spread the Word - East Walnut Hills
  Impact 100 Cincinnati, 4010 Executive Park Drive, Suite 100, Cincinnati
  6:00 pm
• Football vs. Mason (Homecoming)
  Pat Mancuso Field, Chester Rd, Cincinnati
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• WORKSHOP - with Sara Torgison
  Weavers Guild of Greater Cincinnati, 4870 Gray Rd, Cincinnati
  10:00 am
• Homecoming Dance
  Princeton High School, 100 Viking Wy, Cincinnati
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• CLASS - Beginning Rigid Heddle Weaving
  Weavers Guild of Greater Cincinnati, 4870 Gray Rd, Cincinnati
  10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
• Community Service Committee meeting →
  Sharonville, OH Calendar Sharonville, OH 45241
  4:00 pm
• Junior Police Academy →
  Sharonville, OH Calendar, 10990 Thornview Drive, Sharonville
  4:15 pm
• Sharonville Law Committee Meeting →
  Sharonville, OH Calendar, 10900 Reading Rd, Sharonville
  5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• 12 Farm Fall Festivals around Southwest Ohio (ohparent.com)
• Bus drivers for Princeton City Schools plan to go on strike over low wages (wcpo.com)
• Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights GE Aerospace, RTX and Howmet Aerospace (nasdaq.com)

Blue Ash

• Trump Guts TPS—Stop The War On Immigrants (socialistalternative.org)

Montgomery

• Montgomery County reports $2 million in opioid settlement funds reached 6,500 people (whio.com)
• Montgomery County again looks for new use for Memorial Hall (wyso.org)

Ok Sharonville! 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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