Community Corner
🌱 See how Shawnee Hills earned national recognition for its blooming beauty.
Also, don't miss Your Weight Matters Columbus on the Shawnee Hills Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- See how Shawnee Hills earned national recognition for its blooming beauty.
Also on today's calendar: Your Weight Matters Columbus.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny and nice, with a high of 75 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy and warm, temps: high: 78, low: 57.
- Thursday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 82 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Announcing the 2026 America in Bloom National Award Winners (greenhousegrower.com) — Shawnee Hills has been named the under-1,350 population category winner in the 2026 America in Bloom national awards, putting the village alongside standout communities across the country. Judges evaluated floral displays, landscaping, environmental efforts, heritage celebration, and overall community vitality. Local leaders and residents can also look ahead to 2027 registration, which is already open. 
📸 Around Shawnee Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shawnee Hills
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★ Featured events ★
- Your Weight Matters Columbus →
Columbus Airport Marriott, 1375 N Cassady Ave, Columbus
9:00 am
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Leeds Farms
Chapman Elementary, 8450 Sawmill Road, Powell
6:00 pm - Adaptive Mountain Biking
Alum Creek Phase 1 MTB Trail, 6002-, 6090 Lewis Center Rd, Gale
9:30 am
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
📣 Shawnee Hills Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Girls Golf vs. Pickerington North @ Timberview GC
Grizzell Middle School, 8705 Avery Road, Dublin
4:10 pm - Literacy Engagement Night →
Washington Elementary, 6000 Renner Road, Columbus
5:00 pm - Cross Country AT Davis MS
Davis Middle School, 2400 Sutter Pkwy, Dublin
5:00 pm - Cross Country @ Liberty
Olentangy Liberty Middle School, 7940 Liberty Rd N, Powell
5:00 pm - Cornerstone of Hope presents Grief Matters Free Workshop: Journaling For Grief →
Dublin OH - Boys Golf vs. UA Jones & Hastings/ Dublin Eversole Run (Rolling Meadows GC)
Grizzell Middle School, 8705 Avery Road, Dublin
4:30 pm - 7th Football AT Bunsold MS
Bunsold Middle School, 14198 OH-4, Marysville
5:00 pm - 7th Football @ Dublin Eversole Run
Grizzell Middle School, 8705 Avery Road, Dublin
5:00 pm - 7/8th Volleyball vs. Dublin Eversole Run (5:00/6:15)
Grizzell Middle School, 8705 Avery Road, Dublin
5:00 pm - Girls Tennis @ UA Hastings
Grizzell Middle School, 8705 Avery Road, Dublin
5:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
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🗞 Nearby News
Powell
- Columbus hospitals are spending billions on buildings. See what's new in 2026 (kentucky.com)
- Police: Missing 2-year-old boy found dead in north Columbus retention pond (kens5.com)
- Stewart Goes for Career-High 24 Kills as Demon Deacons Fall in Five-Set Thriller to No. 24 North Carolina - Wake Forest University Athletics (godeacs.com)
Dublin
- How do Ohio Indian Americans feel about Vivek Ramaswamy? (dispatch.com)
- Retail ATMs: 8 benefits to installing (atmmarketplace.com)
- Class of 2030 Pharmacy Candidates Cloaked for their Professional Journeys (acphs.edu)
Ok Shawnee Hills! 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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