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🌱 Meet the Graham student helping Native culture thrive at UNC

Graham, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Graham! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the Graham student helping Native culture thrive at UNC
  • A fresh map to Alamance County’s public art is taking shape
  • Remembering Barbara Lloyd Tew, former North Graham Elementary principal

Also on today's calendar: Fall Animals Crafts Week and 8 more events.

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


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 69, low: 41.
  • Friday: Partly sunny; breezy, cooler, with a high of 54 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Carolina Indian Circle's annual showcase marked another year of Native presence at UNC (dailytarheel.com) — For Graham’s Carlie Jacobs, UNC’s Carolina Indian Circle offered a community where she could feel seen. The Lumbee sophomore helped organize its Nov. 3 Culture Showcase, bringing about 35 people together for Native dance, song and spoken word, and hopes to build greater visibility for Native students on campus.
   

• Alamance Arts works with Elon students to update public art guide (elonnewsnetwork.com) — Finding public art across Alamance County could get easier with updated guides developed by Elon students for Alamance Arts. Students checked existing artwork and created maps, brochures and QR codes, presenting their work Nov. 10. The new guides aren’t finalized yet, but current versions remain available online and at Alamance Arts in Graham.
   

• Barbara Lloyd Tew (alamancenews.com) — Barbara Lloyd Tew, a former North Graham Elementary principal whose education career spanned more than 30 years, died Nov. 7 at age 89. The Haw River native also led other local schools and, after retirement, helped school systems nationwide implement IBM’s Writing to Read program. Her family plans a private gathering.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hey is your ready for winter.
    Stop by Genes automotive in Graham or call for an appointment 336-570-3909. (Nextdoor New Street)
  • If you Need to get your nails done for the holiday!!!
    GO BOOK NOW BEFORE ALL SPOTS ARE TAKEN !!! HOLIDAYS ARE UP AROUND THE CORNER !! https://www.instagram.com/_gelxbymel_?rpxt=ODlrZHQwYjNrOXYz (Nextdoor Hanford-Brickyard)
  • Richeson Dairy Queen posted a job opening for Team Member - Graham - Airport #1 in Graham. Apply here.
  • Denny's posted a job opening for Service Assistant - Franchise in Haw River. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Graham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Burlington

Alamance

  • After decades of immigration controversies under Johnson, Alamance's new sheriff seeks to rebuild Latino community trust (enlacelatinonc.org)

Ok Graham! 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 Graham

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Graham

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