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🌱 Free Coffee and Music Friday and 10 more events
Coming up: Library Advisory Board Meeting on the Roxboro Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Library Advisory Board Meeting
- Free Coffee and Music Friday
- HS Band Fall Concert at Roxboro Community School
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 65.
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 72 and low of 57 degrees.
📸 Around Roxboro
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Roxboro
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★ Featured events ★
- Library Advisory Board Meeting →
Library, Roxboro
3:00 pm
Monday October 12
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Other local events
- Free Coffee and Music Friday →
9:00 am - HS Band Fall Concert →
Roxboro Community School Roxboro, NC 27573
6:30 pm - Next Stop Comedy at The Carolina Estate! - Roxboro, NC →
The Carolina Estate, 260 Club House Rd., Roxboro
8:00 pm - Banned Books Week: The Price is Right - Banned Books Edition →
10:00 am - Roxboro Community vs Neuse Charter →
Roxboro Community High School, 115 Lake Dr, Roxboro
6:00 pm - Neuse Charter at Roxboro Community →
Roxboro Community High School, 115 Lake Dr, Roxboro
6:00 pm - Jazz Band Chili Cookoff →
Roxboro Community School Roxboro, NC 27573
6:00 pm - Roxboro Community vs Triangle Math & Science Academy →
Roxboro Community High School, 115 Lake Dr, Roxboro
6:00 pm - Triangle Math & Science Academy at Roxboro Community →
Roxboro Community High School, 115 Lake Dr, Roxboro
6:00 pm
Friday October 2
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Wednesday October 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Women In Networking - Hillsborough Chapter: Women's Self Defense with Niki Hinton - Visitor's Day Hillsborough WIN →
Snow Approach Foundation, 129 East King Street, Hillsborough
8:15 am - NGMS Title I Night
Northern Granville Middle Oxford, NC 27565
5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Good morning everyone I hope all is well.
I'm looking to connect with musicians in Roxboro, I play guitar ( pretty good I might add) just looking to hook up and jam, it might lead to… (Nextdoor Bethel Hill) - Hi everyone!
I'm Ronnie, and I'm near Providence rd community. I'm a single mom of three and a local small-business owner here in Person County. I own Aplus… (Nextdoor Caval Village)
- Brightway Insurance posted a job opening for Insurance Sales Agent - Brightway, The Corlew Agency (Remote, NC) in Roxboro. Apply here.
- Quality Equipment, LLC posted a job opening for Parts Counter Sales in Roxboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roxboro here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oxford
- Looking back: Going to the moon, and the Big Leagues, with r... (theledgernews.com)
Hillsborough
- Drive Electric event in Hillsborough Oct. 3 (triangleonthecheap.com)
- CALS Celebrates Third Year of Record Enrollment (ncsu.edu)
- Oak & Ink Bookish Boutiques: pop-up book markets (triangleonthecheap.com)
Durham
- How Is Oxford Biomedica (LSE:OXB) Progressing As Its Durham Facility Begins Serving Clients As FTSE 100 Slips? (kalkinemedia.com)
- Bull City Blues Ramble — Free Blues at Five Stages in Durham on Oct. 4 (triangleonthecheap.com)
Ok Roxboro! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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