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🌱 Chili Cookoff and 11 more events

Gaston, North Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi there, Gaston! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Chili Cookoff at Gaston County, NC Calendar
  • Pre-Canvass Meeting at Gaston County, NC Calendar
  • Canvass Meeting at Gaston County, NC Calendar

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Turning out cloudy, with a high of 71 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 68, low: 42.
  • Friday: Breezy and cooler, with a high of 54 and low of 36 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Armadillos have officially joined the chat.
    Seen an armadillo in North Carolina? We want to know! The most reliable way to report a sighting is through INaturalist. You can create an account… (Nextdoor )
  • Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Gaston. Apply here.
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member in Roanoke Rapids. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gaston here.

🗞 Nearby News

Roanoke Rapids

  • Halifax Linen Service to invest $2M-plus, add 11 jobs with Roanoke Rapids expansion (wcti12.com)
  • El Tenampa celebrating 25th year with free Thanksgiving Day buffet (rrspin.com)
  • Judge approves motion continuing Nielsen arraignment (rrspin.com)

Rocky Mount

  • Next round of state playoffs features five local teams at home (reflector.com)

Ok Gaston! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Gaston

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Gaston

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.