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🌱 Want a say on Crandon’s housing future—and get paid $100?

Also, don't miss Language Class on the Crandon Patch calendar

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Greetings Crandon! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Want a say on Crandon's housing future—and get paid $100?

Also on today's calendar: Walking the Spectrum and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Less humid with high clouds, with a high of 67 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 60, low: 36.
  • Saturday: A passing morning shower, with a high of 62 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• UW-Madison's La Follette School to hold community assemblies on housing (ibmadison.com) — Crandon will host a major community assembly on housing at the Forest County Courthouse on Nov. 7, bringing randomly selected residents together for a full-day, nonpartisan discussion. Participants will receive $100 to help explore local housing challenges and craft recommendations for officials, giving Crandon residents a direct voice in shaping future housing policy in the area.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Crandon

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★ Featured events ★

    Wednesday October 7
  • Language Class →
    Forest County Potawatomi Cultural Center, Library & Museum, Crandon
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Your emergency plan should include every member of the family—including your pets!
    During #NationalPreparednessMonth, take some time to put together an emergency kit for your pet. Include food, water, medications, important records,… (Nextdoor )
  • Wisconsin's forests cover nearly half our state and are a vital part of our collective history, culture and economy.
    Likewise, the Forest Products industry provides valuable jobs and contributes significantly to the economy. Forest Products Week, coming up Oct. 18… (Nextdoor )
  • Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Crandon. Apply here.
  • Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Laona. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crandon here.

🗞 Nearby News

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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