Hey there, Locust! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Dual Drive at Two Buck Saloon in Locust, N C
- Dual Drive at Two Buck Saloon
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 51 degrees.
- Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 71, low: 41.
- Friday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, with a high of 58 and low of 33 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday November 11
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Public Policy Luncheon: General Assembly
South Piedmont Community College - Building A Conference Center, 4209 Old Charlotte Highway, Monroe
11:00 am
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Veterans Day Ceremony
Indian Trail Town Hall, 315 Matthews-Indian Trail Road, Indian Tr
6:00 pm
Thursday November 12
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Preschool Story Time →
Fairview Library, 1 Taylor Road, Fairview
10:30 am
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Mindfulness Meditation with Dr. Mattie Decker →
Fairview Library, 1 Taylor Road, Fairview
3:00 pm
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WNC Repair Cafe: Sewing and Mending Clinic →
Fairview Library, 1 Taylor Road, Fairview
4:00 pm
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Fairview Library Fiber Arts Club →
Fairview Library, 1 Taylor Road, Fairview
5:00 pm
Friday November 13
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Wilkes Central at Mount Pleasant →
Mount Pleasant NC
7:00 pm
Saturday November 14
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Fire Safety for Kids with Fairview Fire Department →
Fairview Library, 1 Taylor Road, Fairview
2:00 pm
Sunday November 15
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Lotus Dance →
Indian Trail Town Hall > Large Community Room, 315 Matthews India, Fairview
9:30 am
Monday November 16
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Commissioners Regular Meeting
Commissioners Meeting Room, 65 Church St S, Concord
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Taco Bell posted a job opening for team member in Midland. Apply here.
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Stanly County Schools posted a job opening for FACS Teacher (Foods & Child Development) in Oakboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Locust here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mint Hill
Concord
- Amazon Warehouse Lead – Concord, NC (us.com)
- Build-your-own burrito chain opening first Charlotte-area restaurant. Here's when (charlotteobserver.com)
- Top 5 Stories November 9, 2026 - West Michigan's Morning News (iheart.com)
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-- 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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