Community Corner
🌱 How Swansboro plans to keep winning during Homecoming Week.
Be sure to catch The Office Bar Hubert Blues Jam on the Swansboro Patch calendar

Cheers Swansboro! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How Swansboro plans to keep winning during Homecoming Week.
Also on today's calendar: Movin' Mullet 5k Run and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
- Wednesday: Humid with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 82, low: 65.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Swansboro football looks ahead after win at West Carteret (jdnews.com) — Swansboro High's football team just snapped a long losing streak to West Carteret with a dominant 55-0 road win and now turns its focus to hosting Dixon this Friday. Coaches and players say the Pirates' defense, balanced offense, and strong team chemistry have them confident they'll stay locked in despite Homecoming Week distractions in Swansboro.
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📸 Around Swansboro
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Swansboro
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★ Featured events ★
- The Office Bar Hubert Blues Jam →
The Office Bar, Hubert
4:00 pm
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- V Soccer vs Havelock
Swansboro High Swansboro, NC 28584
6:00 pm - Baby Steps (Ages 0-18 mos.) - Swansboro →
Swansboro Branch Library Meeting Room, 1460 West Corbett Avenue, Swansboro
9:30 am - Family Storytime (Ages 0-5) - Swansboro →
Swansboro Branch Library Meeting Room, 1460 West Corbett Avenue, Swansboro
10:30 am - Movin' Mullet 5k Run →
Swansboro NC - Community Social Services Connection - Swansboro →
Swansboro Branch Library Meeting Room, 1460 West Corbett Avenue, Swansboro
1:00 pm - Novel Encounters (Grades 1-5) - Swansboro →
Swansboro Branch Library Meeting Room, 1460 West Corbett Avenue, Swansboro
4:00 pm - Swansboro Mullet Festival →
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Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 10
📣 Swansboro Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Family Storytime (Ages 0-5) - Swansboro →
Swansboro Branch Library Meeting Room, 1460 West Corbett Avenue, Cape Carteret
9:30 am - Fishing for the Future- Kids Fishing Tournament →
Water Way Inn Swansboro, NC, 160 Cedar Point Blvd, Cedar Point - Cape Carteret Presbyterian Church Surviving the Holidays →
Cape Carteret Presbyterian Preschool, 100 Yaupon Dr, Cape Carteret
6:00 pm - Down South Thunder at 34 North →
34° North Bar, 1106 Cedar Point Blvd, Cedar Point
8:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 20
Saturday December 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager - $16 + tuition and more! in Swansboro. Apply here.
- City of Jacksonville, NC posted a job opening for Recreation Aide in Jacksonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Swansboro here.
🗞 Nearby News
Emerald Isle
- Emerald Isle to hold public sessions on proposed police drones, cameras (wcti12.com)
- Crystal Coast volunteers documented a rare genetic mystery during sea turtle nest excavation in Emerald Isle (publicradioeast.org)
- 2 homes gutted in Emerald Isle fire; massive explosion seen for miles at NC coast (myfox8.com)
Jacksonville
- Bells Across America honors Gold Star families (jdnews.com)
- Former Marine sentenced for infant's death (jdnews.com)
Ok Swansboro! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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