🌱 Bolivia and Southport communities remember James Forest “Forest” Propst II.
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- Bolivia and Southport communities remember James Forest “Forest” Propst II.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 80, low: 50.
- Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• James Forest 'Forest' Propst II, 60 (portcitydaily.com) — Residents should know that James Forest “Forest” Propst II, 60, passed away peacefully in Bolivia on May 7 after a life of service as a paramedic and hotel manager. Family, friends, and colleagues remember his deep kindness, faith, and love for simple pleasures, with a celebration of his life to be held at a later date. 
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Upcoming Events in
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Fire Protection Oversight Committee →
Brunswick County, NC Calendar, 3325 Old Ocean Highway, Bolivia
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Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting →
Brunswick County, NC Calendar, 30 Government Center Dr NE, Bolivia
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Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting →
Brunswick County, NC Calendar, 30 Government Center Dr NE, Bolivia
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Brunswick County Health & Human Services Advisory Board Meeting →
Brunswick County, NC Calendar, 25 Courthouse Drive NE, Bolivia
6:30 pm -
Committee Meetings
Virginia Williamson Elem Central Services, 35 Referendum Dr NE, Bolivia, NC 28422
9:00 am -
Board of Elections Regular Meeting →
Brunswick County, NC Calendar, 30 Government Center Dr NE, Bolivia
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LEPC →
Brunswick County, NC Calendar, 3325 Old Ocean Highway, Bolivia
12:00 pm -
Early College High School Graduation
Odell Williamson Auditorium, 150 College Rd NE, Bolivia
10:00 am
Thursday May 14
Monday May 18
Tuesday May 19
Thursday May 21
Friday May 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
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St. James Service Club Grant Awards Brunch →
The Homer E. Wright Event Center - formerly named St. James Community Center, 4136 Southport-Supply Rd SE, St James
9:30 am -
G4 Tequila Tasting with Special Guest Kobe Desmet →
Royal James Rummery, 109 E Moore St, Southport
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Committee Meetings
Virginia Williamson Elem Central Services, 35 Referendum Dr NE, Bolivia, NC 28422
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St. James NEST Aging in Place Speaker Series →
The Homer E. Wright Event Center - formerly named St. James Community Center, 4136 Southport-Supply Rd SE, St James
3:00 pm
Wednesday May 13
Monday May 18
Tuesday May 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My nephew is on this ship!!
USS George Washington Sails Again from Yokosuka, Marking Operational Readiness in the Indo-Pacific The United States nuclear-powered aircraft… (Nextdoor Gilbert & Midway) - Hello.
Does anyone here know of a good attorney for a traffic violation? Speeding ticket for 19 miles over the speed limit going over the bridge from midway… (Nextdoor Palmetto Creek)
- Lowes Foods Supermarket posted a job opening for Grocery Stocker PT in Bolivia. Apply here.
- GFL Environmental, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Bolivia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bolivia here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oak Island
- 8 Top North Carolina Low Country Boil Restaurants For Georgia Travelers (takingthekids.com)
Southport
- Brunswick Planning Board holds first meeting since development approval bills introduced (wwaytv3.com)
- America 250 passport showcases 40-plus southeast NC sites (coastalreview.org)
- Stephen Colbert and late night hosts strike again as his show nears finale (whqr.org)
Leland
- Leland woman wins $100K lottery prize (portcitydaily.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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