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Coming up on the calendar:
- South Stanly at North Stanly at North Stanly High School
- FASFA Workshop with CFNC Rep. NSHS Media at North Stanly High
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 65.
- Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
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Tuesday October 13 - FASFA Workshop with CFNC Rep. NSHS Media
North Stanly High New London, NC 28127
6:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday October 3 - Community Night Out →
YMCA Park, Albemarle - Uwharrie Brewing Firehouse 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk →
Albemarle NC - Vicki Galloway Face Painting →
Uwharrie Brewing, 121 N. 3rd St, Albemarle
9:00 am - America 250 Community Tile Project →
Stanly Arts Guild & Gifts, 152 W. Main Street, Albemarle
12:00 pm Tuesday October 6 - North Stanly at Albemarle →
Albemarle NC
6:00 pm Friday October 9 - Union Academy at Albemarle →
Albemarle, 311 Park Ridge Rd, Albemarle
7:00 pm Saturday October 10 - 2026 Founder's Day Jams | Farm & Music Festival →
Juneberry Ridge, 40120 Old Cottonville Rd, Norwood
12:00 pm - Admiral Radio →
Juneberry Ridge, 40120 Old Cottonville Rd, Norwood
12:00 pm - Trucks and Tunes at Uwharrie Vineyards →
Uwharrie Vineyards & Winery, 28030 Austin Rd, Albemarle
3:00 pm Sunday October 11 - Art Church: The Cost of Sitting This One Out →
Art Church @The Lodge!, 28996 Stony Hill Road, Albemarle
1:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Free Whirlpool washing machine.
Does have a small leak. Pick up at 139 10 Ave in Pinehaven Village. Questions contact Darrell at 336-926-1134. (Nextdoor Badin Lake) - Need a dependable mechanic?
Look no further! Give Skeeter a call at Auto Pro Shops. Located in New London just minutes from Badin and High Rock Lake. Over 40 years of experience… (Nextdoor Badin Lake)
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Customer Service Team Member in Richfield. Apply here.
- Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Albemarle. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New London here.
🗞 Nearby News
Granite Quarry
- High school football: Falcons, Raiders, Cavaliers, Wonders are winners (salisburypost.com)
Salisbury
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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