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In today's newsletter:
- How close is Chimney Rock's hurricane-damaged road network to full recovery?
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 84, low: 64.
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• N.C. transportation officials celebrate Hurricane Helene recovery milestone (reflector.com) — State transportation officials say Hurricane Helene road repairs are nearly complete, and Chimney Rock is among the mountain areas where recovery work has been especially complex. Crews have rebuilt washed-out stretches, stabilized slopes, and used temporary bridges to reconnect isolated communities. Officials stress that while most state-maintained routes are open, some private roads and bridges are still waiting for repairs.
📸 Around Chimney Rock Village
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday October 1 - Goodwill Career Connections In-Person
Fletcher- Program Room, Fletcher Branch
1:00 pm - Lego Club @ Fletcher In-Person
Fletcher- Lower Level Program Room, Fletcher Branch
3:30 pm - Football vs Polk
Rugby Middle, 3345 Haywood Road, Hendersonville
4:30 pm - HMS Football vs Brevard
Hendersonville Middle, 825 North Whitted Street, Hendersonville
5:00 pm - Volleyball vs West Henderson
North Henderson High, 35 Fruitland Road, Hendersonville
5:00 pm - Candidate Forum →
Bill's Creek Community Center, 198 Club House Rd, Lake Lure
5:30 pm - JV Football @ East Henderson
North Henderson High, 35 Fruitland Road, Hendersonville
6:30 pm - EnkaHS Chorus Fall Concert
Enka High School, 475 Enka Lake Rd, Candler
7:00 pm Friday October 2 - Varsity Football vs East Henderson
North Henderson High, 35 Fruitland Road, Hendersonville
7:30 pm Saturday October 3 - PAWS for Reading at the Fletcher Library In-Person
Fletcher- Program Room, Fletcher Branch
10:30 am - Books & Bites - "The Undercover Bookshop" by Katherine Reay →
LaStrada Restaurant, 2693 Memorial Hwy, Lake Lure
11:30 am - Seth and Sara →
Souther Williams Vineyard, 655 Hoopers Creek Rd, Fletcher
2:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Merchandising Specialist in Hendersonville. Apply here.
- Great Clips, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Salon Manager in Hendersonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chimney Rock Village here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lake Lure
- Lake Lure Dam marks 100 years with centennial celebration (foxcarolina.com)
Black Mountain
- North Carolina Business Court – Civil Practice – Standing to Bring a Derivative Action (nclawyersweekly.com)
- 'Healing and mending': Western North Carolina program taps into therapeutic value of art, community (myfox8.com)
Swannanoa
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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