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🌱 Friday Night Concerts – Chico and 10 more events
Be sure to catch BJHS - Girls Basketball Open Gym on the Nord Patch calendar
Morning Nord! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Friday Night Concerts – Chico at City Plaza
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 97 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 98, low: 67.
- Saturday: Sunny and warm, with a high of 95 and low of 66 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Nord
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★ Featured events ★
- Friday Night Concerts – Chico →
City Plaza, 132 W 4th St, Chico
6:30 pm
Friday August 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
- BJHS - Girls Basketball Open Gym
Bidwell Junior High Chico, CA 95926
4:00 pm - PTO Orland Pool Swim Party for all Capay Kids
Capay Joint Union Elementary School District Orland, CA 95963
5:30 pm - Early Release Monday for Teacher Professional Learning
Durham Intermediate Durham, CA 95938
1:40 pm - Tiger Tuesday
Durham Intermediate Durham, CA 95938 - Kids' Crafternoon →
Butte County Library, Durham Branch, 2545 Durham-Dayton Hwy, Durham
3:00 pm - BJHS - Back to School Night
Bidwell Junior High Chico, CA 95926
5:30 pm - CPR Class @ Capay School
Capay Joint Union Elementary School District Orland, CA 95963
6:00 pm - Department Teacher Meeting
Durham Intermediate Durham, CA 95938
3:30 pm - Knit One, Purl Two-gether with the Durham Purls →
Butte County Library, Durham Branch, Durham
1:00 pm - Family Storytime →
Butte County Library, Durham Branch, Durham
11:00 am - Bilingual Story Hour →
Corning City Library, 740 Third St, Corning
5:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Monday September 7
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🗞 Nearby News
Chico
- Chico council to review police license plate reader access (actionnewsnow.com)
- Chico dad & athlete loses limbs to rare infection, refuses to give up (actionnewsnow.com)
- How an Angus calf turned a Walmart parking lot into a wild rescue mission (krcrtv.com)
Orland
- One person transported to hospital after rollover crash on southbound Interstate 5 near Orland (actionnewsnow.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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