🌱 Rising TikTok star Amelia Day is headed to Saturdays in Saxapahaw
Saxapahaw, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Saxapahaw! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Rising TikTok star Amelia Day is headed to Saturdays in Saxapahaw
- How you can help Paperhand Puppet Project rebuild after Chantal
Also on today's calendar: An Evening with Cowboy Junkies and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 51 degrees.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 87, low: 58. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 91 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Amelia Day Talks Ego Trip Tour, Genre Confusion, and Future Plans (thephrasemaker.com) — Saxapahaw music fans can catch rising artist Amelia Day when her Ego Trip Tour stops at Saturdays in Saxapahaw on June 13. In a wide-ranging interview, she talks about the emotional weight behind her new EP, life after moving to Nashville, and how her genre-blending sound is shaping future tours that include this local riverside stop. 
• How Are Businesses Doing a Year Later After Chantal? (thelocalreporter.press) — Paperhand Puppet Project in Saxapahaw is still rebuilding after Tropical Storm Chantal flooded and destroyed many of its beloved giant puppets and old studio. Now working from a new space, the group is inviting volunteers every Saturday through mid-July to help create puppets for its upcoming show, while Chapel Hill businesses at Eastgate continue their own long recovery.
📸 Around Saxapahaw
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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*SOLD OUT* Cat's Cradle presents An Evening with... →
Haw River Ballroom, 1711 Saxapahaw-Bethlehem Church Rd, Saxapahaw
7:30 pm
Thursday June 4
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Other local events
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An Evening with Cowboy Junkies →
Haw River Ballroom, 1711 Saxapahaw-Bethlehem Church Rd, Saxapahaw
8:00 pm -
Board of Education Work Session
Southern Alamance Middle 1712 Vaughn Rd, Burlington, NC 27217, USA
12:30 pm -
Squirrel Nut Zippers →
Haw River Ballroom, 1711 Saxapahaw-Bethlehem Church Rd, Saxapahaw
7:00 pm -
Paranormal Remediation →
Riverside Collective LLC, 1735 Saxapahaw-Bethlehem Church Rd, Saxapahaw
6:00 pm
Friday June 5
Tuesday June 9
Saturday June 20
Monday June 22
📣 Saxapahaw Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Workforce and Student Development Committee Meeting →
Alamance Caswell Home Builders Alamance-Caswell Builders Association 2450 Hanford Rd. Burlington, NC 27215
9:00 am -
Mebane's First Thursday- Celebrating Moms... →
Downtown Mebane, 118 W Clay St, Mebane
5:00 pm -
Musical Chairs Concert Series at Bill Cooke Park... →
Bill Cooke Park, 1010 Townbranch Rd, Graham
7:00 pm -
Teen 2 Teen Video & Theatre →
Burlington Recreation and Parks Special Events Division Thataways Youth Center - 1331 Overbrook Rd. Burlington NC 27215
7:00 pm -
County Commissioners Budget Work Session
Alamance County Recreation 3916 R Dean Coleman Rd, Burlington, NC 27215
9:30 am -
Board of Education Work Session
Alamance-Burlington Schools 1712 Vaughn Rd, Burlington, NC 27217, USA
12:30 pm -
Board of Directors Meeting
Alamance Caswell Home Builders 2450 Hanford Rd, Burlington, NC 27215
5:30 pm
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
Friday June 5
Monday June 8
Tuesday June 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser Team Lead - Overnight in Saxapahaw. Apply here.
- Cintas posted a job opening for Production Associate - Utility IV - 2nd Shift in Graham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Saxapahaw here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mebane
- Canes head to Stanley Cup Finals, Buc-ee's breaking ground: The Triangle's top stories (newsobserver.com)
- Buc-ee's to break ground on first North Carolina store (mysanantonio.com)
Alamance
- Group works to refurbish, promote legacy of Alamance County African American cemetery (myfox8.com)
- First Buc-ee's in North Carolina continues making progress: Latest update here (wbtv.com)
- Gen Z is more optimistic than Boomers, but less attached to America, poll finds (tri-cityherald.com)
Ok Saxapahaw! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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