🌱 When can you see Farmville’s witchy comedy this October?

Morning Farmville! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• When can you see Farmville’s witchy comedy this October?
• Farmville man charged after late-night Greenville shooting injures three
• How will Farmville Central fare in Wednesday’s big league showdown?

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 90, low: 64.
• Friday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Spooky ENC plays to see just in time for Halloween (wnct.com) — Farmville residents can catch a Halloween-ready comedy about the Salem witch trials at the Farmville Community Arts Council, with performances October 2-4 and 9-11. Tickets range from $15 to $20, and the piece is one of several spooky-season plays happening across eastern North Carolina.
   

• 3 hit when shots fired at 2 am into crowd at university parking lot, NC police say (heraldonline.com) — A Farmville resident has been charged with weapons offenses after gunfire wounded three people in an East Carolina University-owned parking lot in downtown Greenville early Sunday. Police say the men’s injuries are not life-threatening and investigators are still working to determine who fired the shots and why.
   

• High school roundup: Chargers on pace for another unbeaten run through EPC (reflector.com) — Farmville Central’s volleyball and soccer teams are central to a tight Eastern Plains Conference race, with the Chargers’ last league loss coming to Farmville Central in 2022 and Greene Central now preparing to host them Wednesday. The roundup tracks how Ayden-Grifton, Greene Central, and other rivals are shaping the standings heading into key matchups.
   

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📸 Around Farmville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Farmville

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Friday October 2

• Halloween House Story Maze
  Farmville Public Library, 4276 West Church Street, Farmville
  6:30 pm
• Graveyard Escape
  Farmville Public Library, 4276 West Church Street, Farmville
  7:30 pm

Monday October 5

• Tween Pumpkin Painting
  Farmville Public Library, 4276 West Church Street, Farmville
  4:00 pm

Friday October 9

• Family Night at yard Dog
  Farmville Public Library, 4276 West Church Street, Farmville
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 30

• Volleyball game vs. Ayden
  Wellcome Middle School Greenville, NC 27834
  4:00 pm
• Cross Country @ Ayden- Grifton
  Farmville Central High School Greenville, NC 27834
  4:30 pm
• Men's Soccer @ Greene Central
  Farmville Central High School Greenville, NC 27834
  6:00 pm
• Talent Show
  North Pitt High School Greenville, NC 27834
  6:30 pm

Thursday October 1

• Football game vs. Aycock
  Wellcome Middle School Greenville, NC 27834
  4:00 pm
• Football Chicod@Greene Co 4pm
  Chicod School Greenville, NC 27834
  4:00 pm
• Cheer: Game @ Wellcome
  A.G. Cox Middle School Greenville, NC 27834
  4:00 pm
• Football: Game @ Wellcome
  A.G. Cox Middle School Greenville, NC 27834
  4:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• There was a good bit of misinformation being shared in the comments section on last week's Copperhead post, so we're here to educate!
  Facts or Myths: Copperhead Edition Myth: Baby copperheads are more dangerous Fact: Newborn copperheads have less venom because they’re smaller… (Nextdoor )

• Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Farmville. Apply here.
• Mosquito Joe posted a job opening for Mosquito Control Technician in Winterville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farmville here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Greenville

• Greenville shoppers get thrifty with Halloween costumes (witn.com)
• Greenville police increase downtown patrols after shooting injures three (wcti12.com)
• DAAD brings fun to Five Points Plaza (reflector.com)

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Ok Farmville! 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: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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