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🌱 How a Swannanoa long snapper earned a Navy All-American Bowl spot

Swannanoa, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min read

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  • How a Swannanoa long snapper earned a Navy All-American Bowl spot

Also on today's calendar: Seussical Jr. and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you mix a broccoli and a melon? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Monday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 73, low: 66.
  • Tuesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rubio TOP 12 long snapping camp closes on a high note in Lew... (lmtribune.com) — A standout long snapper from Swannanoa, N.C., rising junior Sean Kraft, has been selected for the prestigious Navy All-American Bowl and is already committed to Notre Dame. The story follows his intense training habits and competition at the Rubio long snapping camp, where top specialists from around the country battled for elite bowl invitations.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Lost Kitty.
    Her name is chai. She's a tabby with white chest and white feet. She's shy. She was lost at 27 Magpie drive Swannanoa. Between Bee tree and sunset… (Nextdoor Bee Tree Lake)
  • The Biltmore Company posted a job opening for Inn Housekeeper Assistant - Full Time in Asheville. Apply here.
  • SBM Management posted a job opening for Custodian in Asheville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Swannanoa here.

🗞 Nearby News

Black Mountain

  • Ten apply for vacant Black Mountain Town Council seat — The Valley Echo (thevalleyecho.com)
  • Black Mountain park nearly fully repaired after help from community (blackmountainnews.com)
  • Weather alert issued for Western North Carolina Friday afternoon, says the NWS (newsobserver.com)

Asheville

  • Henry Patten, former UNC Asheville tennis player, wins Wimbledon men's doubles (citizen-times.com)
  • 3-Legged Bear Makes Surprise Appearance as Guest No One Invited at Asheville Wedding (star-telegram.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The saddest vegetable known to man: a melonccoli. (Thank you Francie H. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Swannanoa

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