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🌱 13th Annual Buskers' Bash and 11 more events
Happening soon: Thomas Train - All Day Pass, Thomas & Friends on the Rockwell Patch calendar

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Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 66.
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 13th Annual Buskers' Bash →
Salisbury NC - Thomas Train - All Day Pass, Thomas & Friends →
N.C. Transportation Museum, 1 Samuel Spencer Dr, Spencer
10:00 am - Day Out With Thomas →
N.C. Transportation Museum, 1 Samuel Spencer Dr, Spencer
10:00 am - Rowan EDC's Manufacturing Appreciation Luncheon →
Peeler Crystal Lounge at Catawba College, 2220 W Innes St., Salisbury
11:30 am - The Craig Vaughn Experience at Grove Cartel Brewing →
Grove Cartel Brewing, 211 N Main St, China Grove
6:30 pm - The Craig Vaughn Experience →
Grove Cartel Brewing, 211 N Main St, China Grove
6:30 pm - West Rowan at South Rowan →
South Rowan High School, 1655 Patterson St, China Grove
7:00 pm - Town of East Spencer Southern Soul Music Festival →
Royal Giants Park, East Spencer - Salisbury Walk Club - Hosted Monthly by BA Fitness & 1st Phorm →
Bell Tower, 115 S Jackson St, Salisbury
8:00 am - Rigid Heddle Weaving →
413 S Lee St, Salisbury
10:00 am - Bell Tower BREWFEST →
Salisbury NC
12:00 pm - LCNAA CONCERT VIP TENT →
Livingstone College, 701 West Monroe Street, Salisbury
4:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sonic Corporation posted a job opening for Cook in Rockwell. Apply here.
- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company posted a job opening for Production Associate: Retread Tire Technician - Salisbury, NC in Salisbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rockwell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Granite Quarry
- High school football: Falcons, Raiders, Cavaliers, Wonders are winners (salisburypost.com)
Salisbury
- Area Sports Briefs: Lots of stuff (salisburypost.com)
- RSS teacher of the year receives educator scholarship (salisburypost.com)
- You can take the train to the Lexington Barbecue Festival and more (myfox8.com)
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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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