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🌱 Why WorldAtlas thinks Beech Mountain belongs on your off-grid getaway list.

Beech Mountain, North Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min read

What's up Beech Mountain! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why WorldAtlas thinks Beech Mountain belongs on your off-grid getaway list.

Also on today's calendar: FMO Halloween Cabin Trip.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Sunday: Rain and a t-storm; cooler, temps: high: 65, low: 54.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• WorldAtlas names 10 ‘off the grid' towns in North Carolina to visit (cardinalpine.com) — Beech Mountain gets a shout-out as one of two winter ski areas recommended near Banner Elk in WorldAtlas’s new list of off-the-grid North Carolina towns to visit. The feature focuses on Western North Carolina escapes, spotlighting nearby waterfalls, lakes, and mountain hikes that Beech Mountain residents and visitors can easily explore for day trips or weekend getaways.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Newland is a hop, skip and a jump from Beech Mtn.
    and we think Kaye's .s a good change for Kaye's scrumptious meals. (Nextdoor Northridge Road)
  • When it comes to health insurance, the lowest price does not always mean the best fit.
    Different types of health insurance plans can provide very different levels of coverage. Before you choose a plan, take a close look at what it… (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

Banner Elk

  • Jeff Corwin's Latest Wildlife Obsession? North Carolina. (gardenandgun.com)
  • Avery County native McKinney turns to music to preserve Appalachian heritage (wataugademocrat.com)

Newland

Boone

  • Downtown Boone's October First Friday Art Crawl, 10/2 (focusnewspaper.com)
  • UNC Health Appalachian and MAHEC lecture series honors legacy of Dr. Charles Baker (wataugademocrat.com)
  • Elevating Excellence: How Tom Nicotera and Institutional Sports Equipment Transform Carolina Gyms (prunderground.com)

Ok Beech Mountain! 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 has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Beech Mountain

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Beech Mountain

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