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🌱 Why Buc-ee’s says Mebane fits its next-wave expansion strategy.

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Hey there, Mebane! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Buc-ee's says Mebane fits its next-wave expansion strategy.

Also on today's calendar: Senior Programming and Activities: Wednesday and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 84 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunshine and some clouds, temps: high: 87, low: 66. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Buc-ee's focusing on 'conservative, business-friendly' states (starexponent.com) — Mebane is on Buc-ee's expansion list, with plans mentioned for a future travel center here alongside several other cities nationwide. The CEO says the company is targeting "conservative, business-friendly" states as it rapidly grows, highlighting how politics and workforce considerations shape where new locations land and hinting at why North Carolina—and Mebane—are attractive.
   

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    Tuesday September 8
  • Board of Education Work Session
    Pleasant Grove Elementary 1712 Vaughn Rd, Burlington, NC 27217, USA
    12:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • FOUND::: Does this sweet kitty belong to anyone?
    I have seen her/him a few times and hope to locate her owner. (Nextdoor Fieldstone/Briarwood)
  • MISSING DOG: Princess
    Has a pink collar. Please let me know if you see her (Nextdoor Ashbury)
  • Government Jobs posted a job opening for Library Assistant II in Mebane. Apply here.
  • Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Groomng Salon Leader, Petsense in Mebane. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mebane here.

🗞 Nearby News

Graham

  • DPI report card: 15 schools improve, 3 continue to get Fs (alamancenews.com)
  • COMING TUES.: Tax office prepares to debut pricing manual for next revaluation (alamancenews.com)
  • Man charged with child abuse following golf cart accident in Graham (myfox8.com)

Burlington

  • Master Gardener Fall Plant Sale (ncsu.edu)
  • Burlington police: Woman charged after firing gun during argument (wxii12.com)

Ok Mebane! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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