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🌱 The Exhale For Educators and 10 more events
Happening soon: The Shoaldiggers: Last Friday in Hillsborough Downtown on the Efland Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- The Shoaldiggers: Last Friday in Hillsborough Downtown at Orange County Historical Courthouse
- Orientation and Informational Session for Foster Families at Orange County, NC Calendar
- CAT 103: Pawsitive Progress at Orange County, NC Calendar
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Sunny, very warm and humid, temps: high: 89, low: 65.
- Saturday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 59 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Efland
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★ Featured events ★
- The Shoaldiggers: Last Friday in Hillsborough Downtown →
Orange County Historical Courthouse, 104 E King St, Hillsborough
5:00 pm
Friday October 30
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Other local events
- Orientation and Informational Session for Foster Families →
Orange County, NC Calendar, 113 Mayo Street, Hillsborough
6:00 pm - CAT 103: Pawsitive Progress →
Orange County, NC Calendar, 1601 Eubanks Road, Chapel Hill
1:00 pm - Blood Drive →
Orange County, NC Calendar, 1601 Eubanks Rd, Chapel Hill
12:30 pm - Low-Cost Rabies Vaccination Clinic! →
Orange County, NC Calendar, 195 Torain Street, Hillsborough
3:00 pm - Pet Yoga →
Orange County, NC Calendar, 1601 Eubanks Road, Chapel Hill
10:00 am - Dog 101: Basic Needs and Healthcare →
Orange County, NC Calendar, 1601 Eubanks Rd, Chapel Hill
1:00 pm - The Exhale For Educators →
Carolina Friends School Dance Studio, 4809 Friends School Rd, Durham
10:00 am
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Women In Networking - Hillsborough Chapter: Women's Self Defense with Niki Hinton - Visitor's Day Hillsborough WIN →
Snow Approach Foundation, 129 East King Street, Hillsborough
8:15 am - Mebane's First Thursday- Celebrating Moms Everywhere and Every Kind
Downtown Mebane, Clay Street, Mebane
5:00 pm - NextPath Workforce AI™ | FREE AI Career Success Workshop →
Historic Russell School, 2001 Saint Marys Road, Hillsborough
5:30 pm - Ryan Davis and the Roadhouse Band →
Cat's Cradle, 300 E Main St, Carrboro
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- North Carolina Schools posted a job opening for Assistant Girls Track Coach in Efland. Apply here.
- Whataburger posted a job opening for Restaurant Porter - Unit 1602 in Mebane. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Efland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hillsborough
- Drive Electric event in Hillsborough Oct. 3 (triangleonthecheap.com)
- CALS Celebrates Third Year of Record Enrollment (ncsu.edu)
- Oak & Ink Bookish Boutiques: pop-up book markets (triangleonthecheap.com)
Mebane
- Buc-ee's closes in on first Oklahoma location after co-founder touts business-friendly states (newsbreak.com)
- 5 Best Bail Bondsmen in Burlington, NC: Comprehensive Guide (triad-city-beat.com)
- Asheboro's Pugh places high in senior golf event (randolphrecord.com)
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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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