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🌱 Thinking about one last lake weekend? See what Morganton offers.

Coming up on the Morganton Patch calendar: Comedy Night in Blue Ridge

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Greetings Morganton! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Thinking about one last lake weekend? See what Morganton offers.

Also on today's calendar: Comedy Night in Blue Ridge .

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Some sun, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 66.
  • Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Squeeze In One More Lake Weekend At This Small Georgia Town (takingthekids.com) — Morganton's quiet lakeside setting and Morganton Point Recreation Area offer one more easy-to-plan summer weekend on Lake Blue Ridge, with camping, swimming, and paddling right on the shoreline. The piece walks you through local trails, scenic drives, fishing spots, and nearby small-town shops so you can make the most of a quick escape before cooler weather settles in.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Food Lion posted a job opening for PT Sales Associate Cashier in Blue Ridge. Apply here.
  • PruittHealth Corporation, Inc. posted a job opening for Certified Nursing Assistant in Blue Ridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Morganton here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • KastKing Ellijay Polarized Bifocal Sunglasses (dealnews.com)

Ok Morganton! 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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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