🌱 How a new Hoke Road roundabout could change your Englewood commute

Hello Englewood! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How a new Hoke Road roundabout could change your Englewood commute
• Where Englewood families can sled safely when the snow finally hits

📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Englewood? Post it to Englewood photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️

Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Periods of sun; not as cold, with a high of 36 and low of 31 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 39, low: 31.
• Thursday: Windy with occasional rain, with a high of 51 and low of 21 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Clayton acquires land for road widening (registerherald.com) — Drivers near Englewood should expect major changes on Hoke Road as Clayton moves ahead with land purchases for a 2026 widening and new roundabout from Smith Drive in Englewood to just north of Wenger Road. The $4.62 million project will add lanes, sidewalks, a multi-use trail, new utilities, and lighting, aiming to cut long peak-hour delays and reduce frequent crashes at the intersection.
   

• Snow fun in Dayton: Prepare for the cold weather first (daytondailynews.com) — If you’re itching to sled, Englewood MetroPark is one of three Five Rivers MetroParks with designated sledding hills, as long as you bundle up and follow safety tips. The piece also highlights nearby skiing and tubing at Mad River Mountain and explains how to recognize and treat frostbite so your winter fun doesn’t turn into an emergency.
   

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📸 Around Englewood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Englewood

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Wednesday December 17

• Senior Fitness/Low Impact Exercise Class
  Earl Heck Community Center , 201 N. Main Street , Englewood
  9:00 am
• Self Care MELT Yoga Class
  Earl Heck Community Center , 201 N. Main Street , Englewood
  10:15 am
• Blood Pressure Checks
  Earl Heck Community Center , 201 N. Main Street , Englewood
  12:00 pm
• Parkinson's Fit Club Class
  Earl Heck Community Center , 201 N. Main Street , Englewood
  12:15 pm
• Bingo for Seniors
  Earl Heck Community Center , 201 N. Main Street , Englewood
  1:00 pm
• Mexican Train Dominos
  Earl Heck Community Center , 201 N. Main Street , Englewood
  2:45 pm

Thursday December 18

• Senior Chair Fitness Class
  Earl Heck Community Center , 201 N. Main Street , Englewood
  1:00 pm
• Karate (Beginner Class)
  Earl Heck Community Center , 201 N. Main Street , Englewood
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Grief Support Group
  Earl Heck Community Center , 201 N. Main Street , Englewood
  10:00 am
• Knitting/Crocheting Social Hour
  Earl Heck Community Center , 201 N. Main Street , Englewood
  10:00 am
• BZA January Application Deadline
  Clayton, OH Calendar , 6996 Taywood Rd , Englewood
  4:30 pm
• Euchre Night
  Earl Heck Community Center , 201 N. Main Street , Englewood
  5:30 pm

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

• Ohio Staffing posted a job opening for Warehouse Material Handlers in Englewood. Apply here.
• Amazon Delivery Service Partner posted a job opening for Package Delivery Helper $17.25/hr No License Needed (18+) in Englewood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Englewood here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Trotwood

• Police investigating after reported shooting in Trotwood (k99online.com)
• Trial begins for second man accused of killing 12-year-old girl while she slept (whio.com)

Brookville

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Ok Englewood! 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: I don't know, but April May!
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