🌱 Meet the Xenia-connected veterans just inducted into the county Hall of Fame

What's up Xenia! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Meet the Xenia-connected veterans just inducted into the county Hall of Fame
• Meet the Xenia teen headed to England with the U.S. U-15s

Also on today's calendar: A World A’Fair 2026 and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny with a t-shower, with a high of 75 and low of 55 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 81, low: 57.
• Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 79 and low of 59 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Six Greene County veterans inducted into HOF (xeniagazette.com) — Six Greene County veterans with strong ties to Xenia and nearby communities have been inducted into the Greene County Veterans Hall of Fame at a ceremony held in Xenia. Several honorees lived, worked, or served in Xenia’s fire, law enforcement, schools, and veterans organizations. Their stories highlight decades of military service and local community leadership.
   

• U15 GNT Roster for England Trip Youth Soccer (topdrawersoccer.com) — A Xenia-based midfielder, Madelyn James of Ohio Elite SA, has been named to the 20-player U.S. Under-15 Girls’ National Team roster traveling to England this week. She’ll train at St. George’s Park and face England’s U-15s twice, representing both Ohio and Xenia on the international stage.
   

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📸 Around Xenia

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Xenia

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★ Featured events ★

Friday April 24

• Vintage Market Days Xenia
  Greene County Expo Center, 120 Fairground Rd, Xenia
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday April 23

• Spring Musical (Auditorium)
  Xenia High Xenia, OH 45385
  7:00 pm

Friday April 24

• Spring Musical (Auditorium)
  Xenia High Xenia, OH 45385
  7:00 pm

Saturday April 25

• Sporting Dog Training
  Greene County Fish & Game Association , 1538 Union Rd , Xenia
  7:00 am
• Spring Musical (Auditorium)
  Xenia High Xenia, OH 45385
  7:00 pm

Friday May 1

• A World A’Fair 2026
  Greene County Expo Center , 120 Fairground Rd , Xenia
  5:00 pm

Wednesday May 6

• Shades of HUNKS at The Moose Event Room (Xenia, OH) 05/06/26
  Loyal Order of Moose Xenia Lodge 1629 , 947 Cincinnati Ave , Xenia
  7:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Hamvention® - Amateur Radio Event
  Greene County Expo Center , 120 Fairground Rd , Xenia
  9:00 am

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📣 Xenia Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• Nature Preschool - Registration Required
  Greene County Parks & Trails Headquarters Narrows Reserve, 2575 Indian Ripple Road, Xenia, OH, 45385, United States
  9:00 am

Thursday April 23

• Screenager Parent Engagement
  Warner Middle Xenia, OH 45385
  5:30 pm
• Spring Musical (Auditorium)
  Xenia High Xenia, OH 45385
  7:00 pm

Saturday April 25

• Archery Ranges Closed
  Greene County Fish & Game Association 1538 Union Rd, Xenia, OH 45385
  7:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Greene County, OH posted a job opening for Crew Leader in Xenia. Apply here.
• Chipotle Mexican Grill posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Xenia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Xenia here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Beavercreek

• 5 ways to celebrate Earth Day in Dayton (wdtn.com)
• Weekly Wrap: Villanova Announces Top Performers for the Week Ending April 19 (villanova.com)

Bellbrook

• CCP offers flexibility but can hinder content mastery (eagleviewnews.com)
• National Honor Society's annual Sugar Maple Festival volunteering is approaching (eagleviewnews.com)
• Wisconsin beagle protest ‘traumatic, profound' for Dayton woman (wdtn.com)

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Ok Xenia! 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: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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