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In today's newsletter:
- How two Knightdale High grads landed major scholarships for auto careers
Also on today's calendar: June First Friday - Live Music β’ Vendors β’ Food Trucks and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 83 and low of 54 degrees.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 87, low: 60.
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- Friday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 91 and low of 64 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Advance Auto Parts Scholarships Fuel Future Technicians (waketech.edu) β Two Knightdale High School graduates are among five Wake County students receiving $5,000 scholarships and tool stipends from the Advance Auto Parts Foundation to study automotive technology at Wake Tech. The support aims to ease the local technician shortage while helping these Knightdale-connected grads turn their love of working on cars into solid, in-demand careers.
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Friday June 5
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June First Friday - Live Music β’ Vendors β’ Food Trucks β
Oak City Brewing Company, 616 N First Ave, Knightdale
5:30 pm
Saturday June 13
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Acton Children's Business Fair Knightdale β
Haven Farm Venue & Shoppe, 8521 Buffaloe Rd, Knightdale
9:00 am
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Knightdale African American Festival - Town of... β
Knightdale Parks & Recreation, 207 Main St, Knightdale
4:00 pm
Thursday June 18
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Bingo, Books and Bagels for Adults at East... β
East Regional Library, 946 Steeple Square Ct, Knightdale
10:30 am
Friday June 19
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Oak City Brewing β
Oak City Brewing Company, 616 N First Ave, Knightdale
5:30 pm
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FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE: JUNETENTH CELEBRATION β
101 Kitchen, 4001 Widewaters Parkway G, Knightdale
8:00 pm
Saturday June 20
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Open Gym (Sat) β
Knightdale Gymnastics, 540 Hinton Pond Rd, Knightdale
5:00 pm
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π Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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Fiber Arts Connection β
Clayton, NC Calendar, 111 E Second St, Clayton
5:15 pm
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Salute to the Pioneers β
Garner Chamber of Commerce, 401 Circle Dr, Garner
5:30 pm
Thursday June 4
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Senior Awards Day
Heritage High School
, 1150 Forestville Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587, USA
7:30 am
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Senior Assembly, Walk & Picnic
Leesville Road High
8410 Pride Way, Raleigh, NC 27613
8:30 am
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π¬ Chatter
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- HIRING!!!!!
I am looking for a maintenance supervisor for my apartment complex!
Must be EPA certified
Have experience in supervising others
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Best Buy Co., Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Knightdale. Apply here.
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π Nearby News
Wendell
- Affinity at Wendell - Wendell, NC Apartments (realtor.com)
Raleigh
- First in Freedom July 4th Parade in Raleigh - Triangle on the Cheap (triangleonthecheap.com)
- Meet Deborah Brown, the 2026 NC Charter School Principal of the Year (ednc.org)
- Attorneys want man accused of threatening Trump in Apex mentally evaluated before federal trial: Records (cbs17.com)
Rolesville
- 'I'm going after you': Woman's outburst came before lawyers were shot outside Wake courthouse (wral.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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