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🌱 Patch AM: Davidson remembers former resident and devoted nurse Eilish Josephine Reilly

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Greetings Davidson! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Davidson remembers former resident and devoted nurse Eilish Josephine Reilly
  • Where do the Wildcats rank in this year's Atlantic 10 race?

Also on today's calendar: DLC Speaker Series 2026 and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Beautiful with plenty of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 77, low: 52.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Eilish Josephine Reilly (tworivertimes.com) — A former Davidson resident, Eilish Josephine Reilly is remembered for a lifetime of caring as a nurse and midwife, her musical talents, and her deep love of family and friends. Her family lived in Davidson from 2003 to 2012 before returning to Rumson, and loved ones across Ireland and the U.S. are mourning her passing.
   

• Atlantic 10 Preview 2026-2027 (basketunderreview.com) — Davidson basketball fans get an early look at how the Wildcats stack up in this year's Atlantic 10 race, where they're slotted behind programs like Saint Louis, VCU, and Dayton. The preview ranks all 14 conference teams and hints at how competitive Davidson may be in the coming season.
   

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Ok Davidson! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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