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Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 72 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 72.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 6
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Mobile Food Market →
The Impact Center NC, 821 Word Plz, Rocky Mount
11:00 am
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Sit & Sew (08Aug-06-2026) →
Artists Art Center, 116 N Pine St, Spring Hope
11:00 am
Saturday August 8
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Back to School Community Event →
South Rocky Mount Community Center, 719 Recreation Dr, Rocky Mount
11:00 am
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Bound for Books Fair →
Artists Art Center, 116 N Pine St, Spring Hope
11:00 am
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2nd Annual Nissan Rocky Mount Back-To-School Giveaway & Car Show →
Nissan of Rocky Mount, 851 N Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount
11:00 am
Thursday August 13
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Sit & Sew (08Aug-13-2026) →
Artists Art Center, 116 N Pine St, Spring Hope
11:00 am
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Chicken Class - Hand-sculpting on Gourd Base →
Nash County Arts Council, 100 E Washington St, Nashville
6:30 pm
Friday August 14
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NCA Plant Tours/Education Session →
Nash County Arboretum, 1006 Eastern Ave, Nashville
11:00 am
Saturday August 15
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STRONG H.E.R Bootcamp →
W.B. Ennis Memorial Park, 4605 N Old Carriage Rd, Rocky Mount
9:30 am
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Art-venturous Arts and Crafts Mini Market Vendor Registration →
Nash County Arts Council, 100 E Washington St, Nashville
10:00 am
Wednesday August 19
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Open Mic @ Three Lions Pub →
Three Lions Pub, 306 E Nash St, Louisburg
6:30 pm
Thursday August 20
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Sit & Sew (08Aug-20-2026) →
Artists Art Center, 116 N Pine St, Spring Hope
11:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The Grand Prize winner of this year’s Wildlife in North Carolina Magazine Photo Competition is Stephanie Sheffield, an insurance agency owner from Gastonia.
Her photograph of an anole tucked inside a flower beat out 2,795 other images to win the top prize.
“I took up photography about 10 years ago as a… (Nextdoor )
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North Carolina Schools posted a job opening for Custodian I - FT in Nashville. Apply here.
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O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Nashville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Castalia here.
🗞 Nearby News
Louisburg
- 195 Buckthorn Dr, Youngsville, NC 27596 - 4 beds/3 baths (redfin.com)
Rocky Mount
- 3 found dead in Rocky Mount home (wxii12.com)
- Officials urge deer hunters to help slow spread of chronic wasting disease in North Carolina (wwaytv3.com)
- WSSU Rams Volleyball Unveils 2026 Schedule (wssurams.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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