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Hello, friends! It's me, Sean Peek, your host of the Daily. Let's get this Friday started off right, with a quick dive into everything you need to know about what's happening in town these days. In today's issue, we have these stories and more...

• Museum of Flight murder mystery
• Upcoming doll show and sale
• McKenna Farms fundraiser

But first, today's weather:

Sunny and pleasant. High: 70 Low: 42.

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Here are the top five stories today in Dallas-Hiram:

1. The McKenna Farms Fall Festival is back this weekend on Oct. 22. The festival attracts over 600 people each year. This event is also a fundraiser with proceeds benefiting therapeutic programs for children with special needs. The fundraising goal this year is $20,000. Attendees can enjoy live music, pony rides, hay rides, inflatables, face painting, a vendor market, crafts, and games. (Donation Match)
2. Poole Elementary's Spooky STEM night is returning this year. You can attend in costume on Thursday, Oct. 27, 6:00-8:00 p.m. The event will feature food trucks, STEM activities, candy, and more. (All Events | Dallas)
3. Peachtree Doll Collectors Doll Show & Sale will be happening on Oct. 22. While adults will need to pay for admission at the door, children can attend for free. The show and sale will feature dolls, bears, miniatures, furniture, and raffles as well as services for identification and repair. (Doll Show USA via Facebook)
4. On Oct. 29, The Museum of Flight is hosting a Murder Mystery Dinner. The event will cover Lord Cyril Pierce Ninny's birthday party. Attendees will be able to enjoy dinner as they attempt to solve the murder. (All Events | Dallas)
5. Enjoy a night out on the town with a live performance at the Dallas Theater. This season's next show is Creepy Classics on Oct. 29. The double feature at the theater will include Hotel Transylvania and Little Shop of Horrors. Tickets are available for purchase online; visit the Dallas Theater website for more details on this season's shows. (Dallas Theater)

Today in and around Dallas-Hiram:

• Pop-up Park Picnic Couple Date At Mt Tabor Park (All Day)
• Altadis USA Cigars Event Night At Smokes Lounge (6:00 PM)
• A Haunted Night At Painting With A Twist (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Looking for a new home? There are a handful of new houses available in and around Dallas-Hiram. We particularly liked the lawn on the Regency Hills Drive house. (Dallas-Hiram Patch)
• Make a day trip out of Halloween and check out the Great Pumpkin Carving Festival at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. Click to see other day trip opportunities in the area. (MDJOnline.com)
• You don’t have to go far to find a new furry friend. Friends To The Forlorn Puppy Rescue has spotted Moo and blue-eyed Foo available. Click the link to see all the pets available. (Dallas-Hiram Patch)

Alrighty, you're all good for today. I'll see you soon!

— Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.