🌱 How Trotwood’s new approach is sharply cutting bullying in schools

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In today's newsletter:

• How Trotwood’s new approach is sharply cutting bullying in schools

Also on today's calendar: Community Baby Shower & Diaper Give-Away and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 44 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 71, low: 48.
• Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 65 and low of 41 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Trotwood-Madison Middle School hosts anti-bullying parade (whio.com) — Trotwood-Madison Middle School just hosted an indoor anti-bullying parade that’s part of a broader push to keep Trotwood students safe. District leaders say reported bullying has dropped sharply, helped by new anonymous reporting options and community-focused events that build a positive, family-like school atmosphere for kids.
   

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📸 Around Trotwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Trotwood

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3

• Pops Said Make Them Laugh →
  Nimbus Comic Cafe, 486 East Main Street, Trotwood
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday October 7

• Community Baby Shower & Diaper Give-Away →
  Phillips Temple, 3620 Shiloh Springs Road, Trotwood

Saturday October 17

• Keep Trotwood Beautiful: Citywide Community Cleanup →
  Trotwood, 4000 Lake Center Dr, Trotwood
  9:00 am
• REVIVE: Women Experiencing Restoration, Renewal, & Refreshing →
  Dayton Metro Library - Trotwood Branch, 855 East Main Street, Trotwood
  12:00 pm

Saturday October 24

• Community Baby Shower & Diaper Give-Away →
  Phillips Temple, 3620 Shiloh Springs Road, Trotwood
  11:00 am

Monday October 26

• Monthly Fatherhood Monthly Connect →
  Goodwill Easteseals West Campus in Trotwood, 735 East Main Street, Trotwood
  5:30 pm

Friday October 30

• Create and Connect →
  Jaboz Juice and Smoothie Cafe, 4634 Salem Avenue, Trotwood
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• 2026 Dayton Pagan Festival →
  Montgomery County Fairgrounds Dayton OH, 645 Infirmary Rd, Dayton
  11:00 am

Sunday October 4

• 26th Annual African American Wellness Walk: Moving Hearts & Soles →
  Englewood OH

Monday October 5

• Transportation Student Count Week
  Northmont City Englewood, OH 45322
• Beginner Line Dancing Class →
  Earl Heck Community Center, 201 N. Main Street, Englewood
  10:00 am
• Gentle Yoga →
  Earl Heck Community Center, 201 N. Main Street, Englewood
  10:15 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Englewood

• Coffee Connection on October 21, 2026 (businessdailynetwork.com)
• Northmont Board gets updates on start of school (registerherald.com)
• Ohio soccer draws against Central Michigan 2-2 (athensmessenger.com)

Brookville

• Local girls finish 1st at Fairmont CC Invite (registerherald.com)
• GM's 555-HP Duramax 8.3L V8: Power King, But Not Tow King (backfirenews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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