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Also check out Dirty Deeds on the Newton Patch calendar

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Good morning to you Newton! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Dirty Deeds at Newton Performing Arts Center
  • FESTIVAL CATRACHO
  • Hunger Walk Catawba County

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 57.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newton

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★ Featured events ★

    Saturday October 3
  • Dirty Deeds →
    Newton Performing Arts Center, 60 W 6th St, Newton
    7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday September 29
  • Tales for Preschoolers →
    Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, 375 3rd St. NE, Hickory
    10:00 am
  • Open Paint Tuesday →
    Azalea Design Craft Studio, 264 Union Square NW STE 101, Hickory
    11:00 am
  • Soccer / Volleyball HOME vs. Arndt
    River Bend Claremont, NC 28610
    4:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Newsome Tires is the BEST place here!
    NOT just for tires either! Jimmy has great guys working for him and Jimmy Newsome and his Daughter are honest, respectful people who do a great… (Nextdoor Northwest Newton)
  • There was a good bit of misinformation being shared in the comments section on last week's Copperhead post, so we're here to educate!
    Facts or Myths: Copperhead Edition Myth: Baby copperheads are more dangerous Fact: Newborn copperheads have less venom because they're smaller… (Nextdoor )
  • Food Lion posted a job opening for PT Customer Service Leader in Newton. Apply here.
  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Delivery Driver-(8986) 2392 W NC 10 HWY Netwon NC 5pm-2am in Newton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hickory

  • The North Carolina Mountain Village Where Nearly 20 Empty Cabins Still Stand, And You Walk Right In (takingthekids.com)
  • Hickory Fire Department Urges Safe Charging Ahead of Fire Prevention Week (whky.com)
  • Hornets acquire Rob Dillingham in trade for Buddy Hield (atthehive.com)

Lincolnton

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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