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🌱 What this court loss means for Moncure’s massive data center project
Happening soon: Open House at The Skyroom on the Moncure Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- What this court loss means for Moncure's massive data center project
Also on today's calendar: Little Women and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Very warm with lots of sun, temps: high: 90, low: 65.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Judge rules against Chatham County in Eco TIP data center fight (chathamjournal.com) — A Superior Court judge has ruled that Eco TIP can move forward with its massive data center project at the Moncure megasite, despite Chatham County's year-long moratorium. The county now faces potentially significant attorney fees and damages while it weighs an appeal or settlement. Residents near Moncure can expect continued debate over power, water, noise, and environmental impacts as the project's next approvals unfold. 
📸 Around Moncure
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Moncure
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★ Featured events ★
- Open House at The Skyroom →
The Skyroom NC, 247 Callies Haven Way, Moncure
4:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
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Other local events
- Oktoberfecht →
Camp Royall, 250 Bill Ash Road, Moncure
5:00 pm - Fall Festival
Moncure School Moncure, NC 27559
5:30 pm - Little Women →
Temple Theatre, 120 Carthage St, Sanford
2:00 pm - Next Stop Comedy →
Wild Dogs Brewing Company, 136 N Steele St, Sanford
8:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Friday October 23
📣 Moncure Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Chatham Chamber: #ThisIsChatham Bus Tour →
79°West Innovation Hub, 120 Mosaic Blvd. Suite 120, Pittsboro
8:15 am - Unisong: Guided Song Circle (Pittsboro) →
Fair Game Beverage Company Tasting Room, 192 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro
6:30 pm - Ryan Davis and the Roadhouse Band →
Cat's Cradle, 300 E Main St, Carrboro
7:00 pm - Donna The Buffalo →
Shakori Hills Community Arts Center, 1439 Henderson Tanyard Rd, Pittsboro
7:00 pm - PANDA-monium Movie Night
Pittsboro Elementary Pittsboro, NC 27312
7:00 pm - Weekly Wine Tasting →
Vino!! Wine Shop, 89 Hillsboro Street, Ste A, Pittsboro
5:00 pm - Blast from the Past Music Series: Bounce! Party Band →
Philip H. Kohl MOSAIC Family Commons, 457 Freedom Pkwy, Pittsboro
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Sanford. Apply here.
- Ruby Tuesday, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Leader - Sanford - 4612 in Sanford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Moncure here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pittsboro
- Pittsboro weighs Town Hall's identity, park's future as growth reshapes the town (chathamjournal.com)
- Chatham County Announces Conservation Poster and Essay Contests (foxync.com)
- Chatham County Roundup: Chatham Chamber CEO Rebecca Dickenson (September 29, 2026) (chapelboro.com)
Sanford
- Caterpillar Commits $1 Billion to Expand Compact Equipment Produ (gurufocus.com)
- Basma Adeem Medical wins Riyadh clinic license as Smile Care expands fourth branch (tradersunion.com)
- Millat Tractors navigates volatile sales cycle in Pakistan's farm machinery market (tradersunion.com)
Ok Moncure! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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