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🌱 How Morinaga’s $136M HI-CHEW expansion could reshape jobs in Mebane

Mebane, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Morinaga’s $136M HI-CHEW expansion could reshape jobs in Mebane

Also on today's calendar: Mebane Dogwood Festival Family 5K and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Increasing clouds and warmer, with a high of 83 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 53. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Davidson County region to feel impact as Morinaga expands HI-CHEW production in Mebane with $136M investment, 204 jobs in Orange County (wfmynews2.com) — Morinaga’s HI-CHEW plant in Mebane is getting a $136 million expansion and 204 new jobs, cementing the city’s role in Orange County’s manufacturing economy. State leaders say the project, along with other regional investments, strengthens central North Carolina’s industrial corridor and underscores how global companies are choosing Mebane as a long-term base.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday April 23
  • WOMS Baseball vs Western Middle
    Woodlawn Middle , 3970 Mebane Rogers Rd , Mebane
    5:00 pm
  • Coffee & Conversation: 20 Years of the Haw River Trail: Past, Present, & Future
    Burlington City Park , 1419 Overbrook Rd , Burlington
    6:00 pm
  • Monday April 27
  • Soccer Away at Person
    Hugh M Cummings High Burlington, NC 27217
    6:00 pm
  • Tuesday April 28
  • WOMS Baseball vs Graham Middle
    Woodlawn Middle , 3970 Mebane Rogers Rd , Mebane
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • 🐶 HELP NEEDED NOW.
    I came across this sweet old dog in a gas station on Buckhorn Road in Mebane. No one in the area knows where he is from. I have a reactive dog in my… (Nextdoor Buckhorn Rd)
  • This is Nifty.
    He’s a beautiful boy waiting for his new family at APS of Caswell County! (Nextdoor Ashbury)
  • ABB LTD posted a job opening for ELDS Warehouse/Internal Logistics Operator 1st shift in Mebane. Apply here.
  • Crowder Constructors, Inc. posted a job opening for Carpenter Helper in Mebane. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mebane here.

🗞 Nearby News

Burlington

  • Man arrested in Burlington in domestic violence case and vehicle theft investigation: Police (wfmynews2.com)
  • Friday drug raid in Burlington yields seven arrests (alamancenews.com)
  • Performance and luxury define Sunbrella fabrics (businessofhome.com)

Alamance

  • Alamance County Commissioners approve controversial landfill permit (wunc.org)
  • Burlington police arrest federal fugitive, accused of domestic assault (abc45.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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