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🌱 At Rougemont's Handèwa Farms, growing food means nurturing future generations
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In today's newsletter:
- At Rougemont's Handèwa Farms, growing food means nurturing future generations
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 46 degrees.
- Thursday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 69, low: 42.
- Friday: Breezy and cooler, with a high of 53 and low of 33 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• North Carolina's Native-owned farms connect generations through land (dailytarheel.com) — On 30 acres in Rougemont, Handèwa Farms founder Anna Jeffries is introducing her infant son to the land and the Occaneechi-Saponi traditions that guide her work. The Black and Indigenous-led collective combines land stewardship with teaching agricultural skills and providing food to the surrounding community, keeping future generations at the heart of its mission. 
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Orange Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors Meeting →
Bonnie B. Davis Environment and Agricultural Center, 1020 US 70 West, Hillsborough
8:30 am -
Barista Skills: Espresso & Milk Preparation →
Joe Van Gogh, 505 Meadowlands Drive Unit 108, Hillsborough
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Tasting Room Open →
Tunnel Creek Vineyards, 1333 Berryhill Road, Roxboro
1:00 pm -
Hillsborough Arts Council Lantern Making Workshop →
Snow Approach Foundation, 129 East King Street, Hillsborough
6:00 pm -
Orange County Board of Adjustment Meeting →
Whitted Human Services Building, 300 W. Tryon Street, Hillsborough
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Women In Networking (WIN) Meeting →
Snow Approach Foundation, 129 East King Street, Hillsborough
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Tai Chi for All →
Snow Approach Foundation, 129 East King Street, Hillsborough
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Gentle Yoga →
Snow Approach Foundation, 129 East King Street, Hillsborough
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Making on the Porch at Keckly Burwell →
Elizabeth Keckley Center at the Burwell School, 319 North Churton Street, Hillsborough
2:00 pm -
Spirits of the Eno: An Evening for ERA's Universal Access Trail (21+) →
Leland Little Auctions, 620 Cornerstone Court, Hillsborough
6:00 pm -
Yoga for All →
Snow Approach Foundation, 129 East King Street, Hillsborough
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Free Coffee Friday →
Person County Campus Learning Commons
8:00 am
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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- Golden Corral posted a job opening for Line Person/Cashier in Roxboro. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Roxboro
- After Hurricanes, Recessions and a Pandemic, How Did NC's Small Towns Fare? (davidson.edu)
- Arrests Nov. 6-9 (themountainpress.com)
Hillsborough
- Locally owned fusion restaurant abruptly closes Hillsborough Street location (newsobserver.com)
- Deputy resigned over inappropriate sexual relationship, then became school officer in North Carolina (kentucky.com)
- Inbox: This unit is crazy fun to watch (packers.com)
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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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