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🌱 SHS Beta Induction Ceremony and 11 more events
Coming up: Toombs County Bulldogs vs Claxton Tigers on the Norristown Patch calendar
Good morning Norristown! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- SHS Beta Induction Ceremony at SHS Auditorium
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Variable clouds; less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 82, low: 59.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Norristown
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- SHS Beta Induction Ceremony
SHS Auditorium
6:30 pm
Thursday October 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Toombs County Bulldogs vs Claxton Tigers →
Toombs County High School, 500 Bulldog Rd, Lyons
5:30 pm - Vidalia Indians vs Emanuel County Bulldogs →
Vidalia High School, 901 North St W, Vidalia
7:00 pm - SkillsUSA Champions Rally
Treutlen County Soperton, GA 30457 - Offices Closed (Columbus Day) →
Emanuel County, GA Calendar Swainsboro, GA 30401 - Development Authority Meeting →
Emanuel County, GA Calendar, 102 South Main Street, Swainsboro - Commission Workshop →
Emanuel County, GA Calendar, 110 E Moring Street, Swainsboro - Emanuel County Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS) Board →
Emanuel County, GA Calendar - Vidalia Indians vs East Laurens Falcons →
Vidalia High School, 901 North St W, Vidalia
8:30 pm - Commission Meeting →
Emanuel County Courthouse, 125 S Main Street, Swainsboro
6:00 pm - Keep Emanuel Beautiful Meeting →
Franklin Memorial Library, 331 West Main Street, Swainsboro - Oleander District Annual Fall Meeting 2026 →
Nordson Center, 210 W Moring St., Swainsboro
9:00 am
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Friday October 16
Monday October 19
Tuesday October 20
Wednesday October 21
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🗞 Nearby News
Swainsboro
- Emanuel County agrees to pay $650K settlement over fire fees (wrdw.com)
Vidalia
- Bananas punch Banana Bowl ticket, defeating the Party Animals (wtoc.com)
- Bland Farms names Cyndi Rogers as marketing director (supermarketperimeter.com)
- If You Love French Onion Soup, You Need To Try This Cozy Fall Casserole (southernliving.com)
Dublin
- Dublin schools appeal ruling on fired teachers (courierheraldtoday.com)
- Returning to the spotlight on a different stage (courierheraldtoday.com)
Ok Norristown! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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