Chamber market Saturday, Plant Swap Sunday, Buckeyes home at noon.
Sept. 16, 2026
Hey. Fourth issue.
Saturday morning is the Chamber Farmer’s Market on Liberty, and Sunday brings a Plant Swap at Ill Mannered on Grace. Midday Saturday the Buckeyes are home against Kent State, noon on FOX. Ill Mannered is still open; Nocterra on Depot remains closed until further notice.
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The Powell Post Team
What's new
The Village Green splash pad’s posted season runs Memorial Day through Labor Day, 9 a.m.–9 p.m. City parks page. Labor Day was Sept. 7.
CRC’s Powell Thursday run is still posted: 6:15 p.m., starting from Ill Mannered, 38 Grace Dr. Nocterra Bingo, Trivia, and Run Club stay off the schedule while the taproom is closed.
Zen Hen’s first annual porch clearance sale is posted Friday, Sept. 18, 11 a.m., through Saturday, Sept. 19, 5 p.m., at 37 South Liberty.
Powell Liberty Historical Society fall open house at the Martin-Perry House is Sunday, Sept. 20, 1–4 p.m., 103 East Olentangy. Free admission. First and third Sundays in September, Visit Powell.
City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 15, on the standing first-and-third-Tuesdays calendar. No public results article or minutes body was posted as of Wednesday morning; next regular meeting is Tuesday, Oct. 20, 7:30 p.m., 47 Hall Street.
Events
The rest of the weekend is on the calendar.
Sports
Buckeyes vs Kent State, Saturday, Sept. 19, noon, FOX, Ohio Stadium. Official game center also lists 97.1 The Fan. Ohio State fell at No. 4 Texas, 23–24, on Sept. 12. Next: Illinois at home, Saturday, Sept. 26. No Powell watch party posted.
NFL Week 2, Sunday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m. ET: Bengals at Houston, CBS. Browns at Tampa Bay, CBS.
Weather
NWS point forecast for Powell, Ohio. MapClick last update 5:23 a.m. EDT Sept. 16, 2026 (Wilmington / ILN grid 82,90).
Weekend: Friday partly sunny, high near 79; Friday night mostly clear, low around 60. Saturday mostly sunny, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m., high near 82, chance of precipitation 40%; Saturday night showers and thunderstorms likely, low around 67, chance of precipitation 70%. Sunday showers and thunderstorms likely, high near 80, chance of precipitation 70%; Sunday night chance of showers and thunderstorms, low around 64.
Vs normal (Columbus CMH, not Powell). NWS CLI issued 1:35 a.m. EDT Sept. 16 for Sept. 15: normal high 78 / low 57 (1991–2020). Weekend Powell highs near 79–82 sit near that Columbus mid-month normal. Month-to-date precip at CMH: 4.40 in vs 1.66 normal.
Markets
Tuesday close, Sept. 15 (AP): Dow 52,093.11, down 328.09 (0.6%). S&P 500 7,585.73, down 34.25 (0.4%). Nasdaq 25,981.57, down 204.84 (0.8%). Stocks slipped as oil moved higher and the 10-year Treasury yield pressed toward 5%, with Fed week still in view.
Bonds: 10-year Treasury yield about 5.00% (AP / Yahoo Finance, Sept. 15 session; Yahoo ^TNX close 4.996). Sectors (Yahoo ETF closes Sept. 15): energy (XLE) up; tech (XLK) and financials (XLF) down; health care (XLV) roughly flat. Metals (Yahoo futures, overnight into Sept. 16 morning): gold near $4,389; silver near $65.29. Crypto (Yahoo, Sept. 16 morning): Bitcoin about $76,027; Ether about $2,412.
Not advice. Closes dated. Live prices not printed.
Top news
City news (Sept. 10): Powell Police concluded the 2026 S.A.F.E. (Sawmill Parkway Awareness and Focused Enforcement) Passage Initiative along the Sawmill Parkway corridor for the second year in a row. Read the full City article: https://www.cityofpowell.us/News-articles/Powell%E2%80%99s-roads-are-safer-due-to-Sawmill-Parkway-enforcement-campa
City news (Sept. 8): nearly $3 million in 2026 street and path maintenance. Read the full City article: https://www.cityofpowell.us/News-articles/Powell-Invests-Nearly-3-Million-in-2026-Street-and-Path-Maintenance
Local gov
Parking agreement and marijuana moratorium extension
Remain as previously posted city news (Sept. 4 and Sept. 2). City Hall: weekdays 8 a.m.–5 p.m., 47 Hall Street. Grab bag: Sunday’s Plant Swap is already in the lede; full details stay on the calendar. Chamber market runs Saturdays through Oct. 3 on the Visit Powell listing.
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The Powell Post Team
Powell, Ohio 43065
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