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🌱 Library Advisory Board Meeting and 10 more events
Spotted on the Roxboro calendar: Environmental Issues Advisory Committee Meeting

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Environmental Issues Advisory Committee Meeting
- North Carolina College Fair Tour
- Hispanic Heritage Month Learning Commons and SGA Event: Latin Crunch Vibes & Family Feud: Latino Edition
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 82, low: 55.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📸 Around Roxboro
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Roxboro
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★ Featured events ★
- Environmental Issues Advisory Committee Meeting →
Person County Senior Center, 87 Semora Rd, Roxboro
5:30 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- North Carolina College Fair Tour →
9:00 am - Hispanic Heritage Month Learning Commons and SGA Event: Latin Crunch Vibes & Family Feud: Latino Edition →
11:00 am - Tasting Room Open →
Tunnel Creek Vineyards, 1333 Berryhill Road, Roxboro
1:00 pm - 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 - Neuse Charter at Roxboro Community →
Roxboro Community High School, 115 Lake Dr, Roxboro
6:00 pm - Free Coffee Friday →
8:00 am - Library Advisory Board Meeting →
Library, Roxboro
3:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Friday October 2
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
Monday October 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Free Coffee Tuesday →
Yanceyville NC
8:00 am
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 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 ) - Very sweet and friendly Pitty is on the lose.
He is brown and white,fully in tack male with an orange collar. Sorry couldn't get a picture he took off before I could get my phone. (Nextdoor Wild Oak)
- County of Person North Carolina posted a job opening for Detention Officer (Part Time) in Roxboro. Apply here.
- Zachry Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Scaffold Builder in Roxboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roxboro here.
🗞 Nearby News
Durham
- Durham Tech Child Care Academies Draw New Teachers, But Workforce Gaps Persist (indyweek.com)
- Comic Watchers Episode #340: Navigating With Jeremy Whitley From Banned Books & More (comic-watch.com)
- 7 things to know about the new Fullsteam Brewery opening in Durham's ATC (newsobserver.com)
Chapel Hill
- Chapel Hill Town Council approves $65 out-of-town public library fee (dailytarheel.com)
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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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