🌱 Meet the Germantown teen headed to a national journalism camp
Germantown, Tennessee Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning to you Germantown! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the Germantown teen headed to a national journalism camp
Also on today's calendar: Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Arlington and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you fit 10 horses in 9 stables? You cannot add any stables, you cannot put 2 horses in one stable. (Draw 9 boxes to help you figure this out) 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 97 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 96, low: 75.
- Saturday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 94 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• AAJA Announces JCamp 2026 Cohort, program celebrates 25 years (aaja.org) — A St. George’s Independent School student from Germantown, Gabi Flohr, has been selected for AAJA’s prestigious JCamp 2026 journalism program in Minneapolis. The intensive, fully funded camp brings together high school students from around the world to build reporting, multimedia, and leadership skills while emphasizing diversity and ethical storytelling in newsrooms. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Power & Poise →
Painting with a Twist, 3116 Village Shops Dr Ste 22, Germantown
1:00 pm
Saturday July 4
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Other local events
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July 4th Celebration (Age 12+) →
Painting with a Twist, 3116 Village Shops Dr Ste 22, Germantown
4:00 pm -
Charlotte Knights at Memphis Redbirds →
AutoZone Park, 200 Union Ave, Memphis
7:04 pm -
Special Needs July Art By Me - Germantown, TN 2026 →
Pickering Center, 7771 Poplar Pike, Germantown
6:00 pm -
Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Arlington →
5717 Airline Rd, Arlington
10:00 am -
Teacher's Rule - $5.00 Off / Happy Hour →
Painting with a Twist, 3116 Village Shops Dr Ste 22, Germantown
5:30 pm -
In Summer **AGE 5+** →
Painting with a Twist, 3116 Village Shops Dr Ste 22, Germantown
6:30 pm
Saturday July 4
Thursday July 9
Saturday July 11
Thursday July 16
Tuesday July 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Puppet Show All Ages →
Bartlett Calendar Bartlett, TN
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Yarn B Knitting Group →
Bartlett Calendar Bartlett, TN
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Watercolor →
Lakeland, TN Calendar, 4527 Canada Road, Lakeland
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Rooftop Happy Hour →
Maeve's Tavern, 78 N Main St, Collierville
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DIY Stone Mosaics →
The Lucius E. and Elsie C. Burch, Jr. Library, 501 Poplar View Pkwy, Collierville
4:00 pm
Thursday July 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- UPDATE: FOUND.
She was actually hiding way under our deck in the back yard. She was acting very scared, so I don't know what happened. I didn't hear any fireworks,… (Nextdoor Ashmont Drive) - Just for fun........
Just how advanced are we when up until this minute no manufacturers of pet food have been able to create "mouse flavored cat food?" Let's hear all… (Nextdoor English Meadows)
- Aston Carter posted a job opening for Accounts Payable Specialist in Germantown. Apply here.
- J. C. Penney Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Stock Associate - Wolfchase Galleria in Memphis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Germantown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Collierville
- Strat Int Sys Project Engineer in Collierville, Tennessee (fedex.com)
- Sr Project Management Analyst in Collierville, Tennessee (fedex.com)
- Oregon football, Dan Lanning win commitment of 4-star athlete Tae Walden Jr. (usatoday.com)
Memphis
- Dr Meer Akbar Ali Returns to Jefferson Regional GI Associates and Is Now Accepting Patients (deltaplexnews.com)
- Courts at 201 Poplar reopens post-flood; no cases backlogged (wreg.com)
Ok Germantown! 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: [T] [E] [N] [H] [O] [R] [S] [E] [S] (Thank you Lisa K. for sending it in!)
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