What's up Forest City! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Rare of Breed at McNair Field
- Forest City Owls vs. Holly Springs Salamanders
- Florence Flamingos at Forest City Owls
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Periods of sun with a t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 67 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 95, low: 71.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 71 degrees.
📸 Around Forest City
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
Saturday July 18
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Rare of Breed →
McNair Field, 214 McNair Dr, Forest City
5:00 pm
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Other local events
Saturday July 18
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Forest City Owls vs. Holly Springs Salamanders →
McNair Field, 214 McNair Dr, Forest City
6:30 pm
Monday July 20
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Florence Flamingos at Forest City Owls →
McNair Field, 214 McNair Dr, Forest City
6:30 pm
Thursday July 23
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HOPEworks: Carolina Arcade Museum — Blue Ridge Hope →
Carolina Arcade Museum, 145 E Main St, Forest City
6:30 pm
Friday July 24
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Free Movie Friday — Pavilion on Park Square (POPS) →
Forest City Pavilion On Park Square (POPS), 153 Park Square Cir, Forest City
8:00 pm
Saturday July 25
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Forest City Owls vs. Lexington County Blowfish →
McNair Field, 214 McNair Dr, Forest City
6:30 pm
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"Starlight Gala" →
Foundation Performing Arts & Conference Center, 172 Rapid Ct, Forest City
6:30 pm
Monday July 27
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Asheboro ZooKeepers at Forest City Owls →
McNair Field, 214 McNair Dr, Forest City
6:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I have a pair of Apple AirPods that I think are just normal AirPods, but with the lightning connection.
Giving them away for free or selling for the best offer, whichever. Just didn’t feel right, throwing them away in the garbage if someone or somewhere… (Nextdoor Long Branch Road)
- My dishes are starting to pile up if anyone has half an hour to help.
I don't have any detergent, but it doesn't matter to me which brand you use. (Nextdoor Rice)
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Asplundh posted a job opening for Trimmer Climber-NON-UNION in Forest City. Apply here.
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Public School of North Carolina posted a job opening for Secondary Physical Education Teacher/Football Coaching Duties Required-With Additional Coaching Duties as Assigned 2026-2027 in Forest City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forest City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rutherfordton
Boiling Springs
- Peterson Named CSC Academic All-American, Eight Dawgs Land on Academic All-District Team - Gardner-Webb University Athletics (gwusports.com)
- Gardner-Webb and Pinnacle Classical Academy Partnership Equips Students with College and Career Skills (gardner-webb.edu)
- Gardner-Webb University Announces Y2K Kids for Webbstock 2026 Entertainment Lineup (gardner-webb.edu)
Shelby
- Nippon Electric Glass Closing Shelby Plant and Laying Off 282 Workers (kiss951.com)
Ok Forest City! 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: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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