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🌱 Haw River receiver’s SEC commitment tested by new powerhouse visits
Also, don't miss PTO-sponsored Roll-A-Bout Skate Night; $5 per person at the door ( on the Haw River Patch calendar
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- Haw River receiver's SEC commitment tested by new powerhouse visits
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Sunny much of the time, with a high of 81 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 84, low: 56.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Four-star SEC wide receiver commit to visit Vols for Auburn game (usatoday.com) — A standout four-star wide receiver from Southeast Alamance High School in Haw River is drawing major national attention, with visits lined up to Tennessee, Alabama, Ohio State, and more. Local fans may enjoy following his recruitment journey as he weighs offers from top programs while already committed to South Carolina. 
📸 Around Haw River
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Haw River
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- PTO-sponsored Roll-A-Bout Skate Night; $5 per person at the door (
Alexander Wilson Elementary Graham, NC 27253
6:00 pm
Monday October 5
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Senior Programming and Activities: Tuesday →
Mebane Arts & Community Center, 633 Corregidor Street, Mebane
8:00 am - South Elementary School →
South Elementary School, 8925 NC-86, Mebane
8:30 am - Firefighter Crafts Week →
Children's Museum of Alamance County, 217 S. Main Street, Graham
10:00 am - Boys Soccer & Volleyball @ Broadview Middle
Woodlawn Middle, 2229 Broadview Dr, Burlington
4:45 pm - PWB Sip & Share
Elm Realty, 11 NW Court Sq., Graham
5:00 pm - Senior Programming and Activities: Wednesday →
Mebane Arts & Community Center, 633 Corregidor Street, Mebane
8:00 am - Book Buddies →
Children's Museum of Alamance County, 217 S. Main Street, Graham
2:30 pm - WOMS Football at Turrentine Middle
Woodlawn Middle, 1307 S Church St, Burlington
4:45 pm - Community Pipeline Safety & Emergency Preparedness Meeting →
5th & Washington, 103 S Fifth St, Mebane
6:00 pm - Mebane's First Thursday- Celebrating Moms Everywhere and Every Kind →
Mebane NC - Impact Grant Application Opens
Alamance County Chamber-Commerce, 610 S Lexington Ave, Burlington
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I'm not really sure what is driving me to post this but just be cautious… today we were at the intersection of Salem church and 54.
We were crossing over 54 and heading on to Salem church when a tan sedan ran the light and just barely BARELY missed us. We were so confused because… (Nextdoor Phillips Chapel Rd)
- City of Graham North Carolina posted a job opening for Police Cadet in Graham. Apply here.
- Elwood Staffing posted a job opening for Honda Manufacturing in Swepsonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Haw River here.
🗞 Nearby News
Graham
- Drive-thru coffee shop opens in Graham (elonnewsnetwork.com)
- Hambright puts early stamp on role as Western's first-year head coach (alamancenews.com)
Mebane
- Mebane middle school sees highest academic growth among North Carolina schools (myfox8.com)
- Popular Buc-ee's revealed to be invading another new area (beaumontenterprise.com)
- Simson and Hicks Claim N.C. Super Senior Championship Titles at Mill C (carolinasgolf.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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