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🌱 Could this free ag program jump-start your teen’s future career?
Spotted on the Tuscarawas calendar: TKY- Jello: America's Most Favorite Dessert (Adults)
Good morning Tuscarawas! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Could this free ag program jump-start your teen's future career?
- What's at stake in the Tuscarawas County commissioner race?
- How a $2 million grant could reshape health jobs in Tuscarawas
Also on today's calendar: Jello: America's Most Favorite Dessert and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 70, low: 45.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 68 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Program helps kids in ag Events (farmanddairy.com) — Tuscarawas County teens can join a free, year-long agriculture career program run by Ohio State University Extension, starting with a session Oct. 14 at Mutti's Dairy Farm in Stone Creek. Youth ages 13–19 will explore everything from conservation and technology to livestock and leadership, while building portfolios that can support OhioMeansJobs Readiness Seals and Ohio Honors Diplomas. 
• Zemis, Watson outline priorities in Tuscarawas County commissioner race (yourohionews.com) — Tuscarawas County voters will choose between incumbent Commissioner Kristin Zemis and challenger Kent Watson, who offer contrasting priorities on land-use planning and affordability. Zemis emphasizes comprehensive planning and continued grant funding, while Watson focuses on lowering county spending and easing residents' cost-of-living pressures. Both candidates live locally, in New Philadelphia and Dover, respectively.
• More Than $6 Million In ARC Grants Awarded To Support Appalachian Ohio Projects (yourradioplace.com) — Tuscarawas County's Access Tusc is receiving $2 million in federal Appalachian Regional Commission funding to launch its three-year REACH — The Aging Workforce project. The initiative will train community health workers around aging and chronic disease, support local health businesses and nonprofits with new technology, and is expected to create 22 jobs while serving hundreds of residents across multiple communities.
📸 Around Tuscarawas
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tuscarawas
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★ Featured events ★
- TKY- Jello: America's Most Favorite Dessert (Adults) →
Tusky Branch, Tuscarawas
6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Jello: America's Most Favorite Dessert →
Tusky Branch, Tuscarawas
6:00 pm - TKY - Continuous Book Club (Adults) →
Tusky Branch, Tuscarawas
10:00 am - Continuous Book Club (Adults) →
Tusky Branch, Tuscarawas
10:00 am - Continuous Book Club (Teens) →
Tusky Branch, Tuscarawas
10:00 am - TKY - Continuous Book Club (Teens) →
Tusky Branch, Tuscarawas
10:00 am - TKY- Picasso Witch Art (School-Age) →
Tusky Branch, Tuscarawas
3:45 pm - Picasso Witch Art →
Tusky Branch, Tuscarawas
3:45 pm - TKY- Family Storytime (Early Learning) →
Tusky Branch, Tuscarawas
10:30 am - Family Storytime (Early Learning) →
Tusky Branch, Tuscarawas
10:30 am - Kids' Craft (Early Learning) →
Tusky Branch, Tuscarawas
11:00 am - TKY - Kids' Craft (Early Learning) →
Tusky Branch, Tuscarawas
11:00 am
Thursday October 1
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
📣 Tuscarawas Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Penn Line Service, Inc. posted a job opening for Tree Climber/Trimmer in Uhrichsville. Apply here.
- Novelis, Inc. posted a job opening for Quality Engineer in Uhrichsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tuscarawas here.
🗞 Nearby News
New Philadelphia
- Dover Democrats to select city treasurer replacement (yourohionews.com)
- Choosing the Right Broadcast Gear for Your LPFM (radioworld.com)
- Democrats Host Early Voting Kickoff Tonight (wjer.com)
Dover
- Reeves Victorian Home and Carriage House Museum: A Guide to Dover's Industrial History (memesita.com)
- Ohio history during the Pleistocene period discussion Events (farmanddairy.com)
- Homeschool art classes to begin in Dover and Coshocton (yourohionews.com)
Ok Tuscarawas! 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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