Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of September.
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🏘️ Community
A Lacon restaurant is honoring Samantha Hobbick, a well-liked server who passed away on Monday after a two-vehicle crash near Rome with a Sunday fundraiser from 6:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. that will donate all tips and matched contributions to support her family (including a bingo event at 6:00 P.M.).
Taste of the Heights returns to Prospect Road this Thursday night from 5-9 p.m. The event hosts over 20 food and drink vendors, including a Dirty Soda booth, live entertainment and family-friendly activities, and visitors can buy one-dollar taste tokens at several booths.
💼 Business
Eli’s Coffee Shop on W.
Pearl St. in Tremont will pause dine-in service next week for cosmetic upgrades that include new paint, furniture, lighting and decor. The drive-thru will remain open as the shop marks 11 years at this location.
🎭 Culture
The 64th Fine Art Fair will take place at Riverfront Festival Park Sept.
26 and 27 as over 100 artists from 13 states and three countries display paintings, sculpture and other art forms. Community events include a collaborative mural, Jazz Day and a Kids Art Festival.
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