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🌱 Aberdeen park bridge faces higher costs and a later reopening

Aberdeen, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Aberdeen! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Aberdeen park bridge faces higher costs and a later reopening
  • Aberdeen family loses home and dog in Sunday fire
  • Second arrest follows debit card theft at Aberdeen’s Jersey Mike’s

Also on today's calendar: Live Music at Nova Vita Coffee ft. Claire Larose and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Thursday: Nice with clouds and sunshine, temps: high: 71, low: 44.
  • Friday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, with a high of 59 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Aberdeen board talks park bridge, new helipad (sandhillssentinel.com) — Replacing Aberdeen Lake Park’s pedestrian bridge will cost more and take longer than town officials expected, with qualified construction bids starting at $645,000 against a $410,000 total budget. Officials are exploring design changes and additional FEMA funding, while now considering July a more realistic reopening target than March or April.
   

• Flames engulf Aberdeen home, kills dog (sandhillssentinel.com) — An Aberdeen family lost its home and dog in a fire on Chapel Greens Place late Sunday. No one was home when firefighters arrived to find the house fully engulfed, officials said. Investigators preliminarily believe the fire was accidental, and the Red Cross was called to help the family.
   

• Second woman arrested in Jersey Mike's debit card theft (sandhillssentinel.com) — Police have arrested a second woman in the alleged theft of a customer’s debit card at Aberdeen’s Jersey Mike’s. Tianna Lucky, 31, of Hoffman, faces identity theft and other felony charges after investigators documented eight attempted or completed transactions. She received a $50,000 secured bond, and both defendants are presumed innocent.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Rebekah Mann Joins The Pilot as Staff Writer in Southern Pines, North Carolina (citybiz.co)
  • United Way of Moore County seeks grant applicants (sandhillssentinel.com)
  • Sunrise Theater: Good Shot Judy & the Satin Dollz Holiday Extravaganza! (thepinestimes.com)

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Ok Aberdeen! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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