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🌱 Guided Hike / Foothills Naturalist Program and 10 more events

Old Fort, North Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Old Fort! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Holiday Bazaar 2026
  • Guided Hike / Foothills Naturalist Program at Catawba Falls
  • Trivia at Euda at Euda Wine

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 59, low: 38.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 49 and low of 32 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Armadillos have officially joined the chat.
    Seen an armadillo in North Carolina? We want to know! The most reliable way to report a sighting is through INaturalist. You can create an account… (Nextdoor )
  • Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Old Fort. Apply here.
  • Aramark posted a job opening for Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - Montreat College in Montreat. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Old Fort here.

🗞 Nearby News

Black Mountain

  • Queen for a day: Local veteran named Hyundai Hometown Hero (salisburypost.com)
  • Excel College announces hiring of law firm to investigate complaints, CPA to audit finances • Asheville Watchdog (avlwatchdog.org)
  • 8 Charming Southern Towns Where Retirees Say Life Moves at the Perfect Pace (travelbinger.com)

Ok Old Fort! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Old Fort

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