🌱 Family Storytime (Ages 0-5) - Swansboro and 11 more events

Hello Cape Carteret! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Family Storytime (Ages 0-5) - Swansboro at Swansboro Branch Library
• Cookbook Club (Adults) - Swansboro at Swansboro Branch Library
• Band Sign Up Night at Swansboro Middle

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 58 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 75, low: 50.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 63 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cape Carteret

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Thursday May 14

• Family Storytime (Ages 0-5) - Swansboro →
  Swansboro Branch Library Meeting Room - 1460 West Corbett Avenue
  10:30 am
• Cookbook Club (Adults) - Swansboro →
  Swansboro Branch Library Meeting Room - 1460 West Corbett Avenue
  3:00 pm
• Band Sign Up Night
  Swansboro Middle Swansboro, NC 28584
  5:00 pm
• Swansboro Scribes (Adults) - Swansboro →
  Swansboro Branch Library Meeting Room - 1460 West Corbett Avenue
  5:00 pm
• NJHS Induction Ceremony
  Swansboro Middle Swansboro, NC 28584
  6:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Interim Reports
  Swansboro High Swansboro, NC 28584
  7:10 am
• Blood Drive
  Swansboro High Swansboro, NC 28584
  7:10 am
• Lunch Bunch Book Club (Grades K-4) - Swansboro →
  Swansboro Branch Library Meeting Room - 1460 West Corbett Avenue
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Family Storytime (Ages 0-5) - Swansboro →
  Swansboro Branch Library Meeting Room - 1460 West Corbett Avenue
  9:30 am
• Calligraphy 103: Advanced Techniques - Swansboro →
  Swansboro Branch Library Meeting Room - 1460 West Corbett Avenue
  3:00 pm
• Baseball vs. HCMS
  Swansboro Middle Swansboro, NC 28584
  4:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Baseball/Softball Bye
  Broad Creek Middle Newport, NC 28570
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Emerald Isle

• Emerald Isle Praise Fest set for Saturday with music, food and community events (wcti12.com)
• Sea turtle season starts early as Emerald Isle logs its earliest nest on record (wcti12.com)
• CARVC Sets 2026 Fall Crawl Tour Along North Carolina Coast With Five-Stop Industry Itinerary (moderncampground.com)

Swansboro

• Darby headed to 6A track finals for Vance County (hendersondispatch.com)

Newport

• Highway 24 reopens after five-vehicle crash near Nine Mile Road in Carteret County (wcti12.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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