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🌱 Why MADD named Wendell Police North Carolina’s top agency for 2025

Wendell, North Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Wendell! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why MADD named Wendell Police North Carolina’s top agency for 2025

Also on today's calendar: Fathers & Fairways Charity Golf Classic and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Nice with clouds and sunshine, with a high of 76 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 70, low: 45.
  • Friday: Nice with sun, some clouds, with a high of 74 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wendell Police Named MADD North Carolina's 2025 Agency of th... (wakeweekly.com) — Wendell residents can take pride that their police department has been named MADD North Carolina’s 2025 Agency of the Year for its work against impaired driving. The award, recognized by town commissioners this week, highlights Wendell officers’ role in countywide DWI patrols and their daily efforts to protect local citizens.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wendell

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • TWN - Clayton
    Boba Beans Bistro, 50 Neuse River Pkwy Ste 1, Clayton
    11:00 am
  • Ambassador Meeting
    Zebulon Chamber of Commerce, 815 N Arendell Ave, Zebulon
    11:45 am
  • Spring Athletic Awards (Auditorium)
    Corinth Holders High Wendell, NC 27591
    6:30 pm
  • Dance Showcase
    Clayton High Clayton, NC 27520
    6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • ISO mobile groomer for two Great Pyrenees working dogs your farm in Wendell.
    It’s so hard to take them from their herd for the day and I thought maybe theirs someone out there that will come to us. They get dirty.. they dig … (Nextdoor Wendell Blvd)
  • Scam alert Carlos Wilson.
    Posting for rental property in Wendell. He is a scammer he is not the owner. Beware (Nextdoor Davistown Rd)
  • SIEMENS AG posted a job opening for GIS Mechanical Assembler I - 1st Shift in Wendell. Apply here.
  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals posted a job opening for Police Officer in Wendell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wendell here.

🗞 Nearby News

Zebulon

  • WRAL investigative reporting honored with Service to America Award (wral.com)
  • NALA Membranes Named Semifinalist in $119M Global XPRIZE Competition (grepbeat.com)

Knightdale

  • Why the Demand for CTE Agricultural Science Teacher Jobs Is Skyrocketing in 2023 (theedadvocate.org)
  • Raleigh man sentenced 17 and a half years for distributing child pornography (cbs17.com)
  • Mary Alice Rose Sullivan (goldsborodailynews.com)

Rolesville

  • GOP's 2 remaining NC House seats vulnerable in November (wbt.com)

Ok Wendell! 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: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wendell

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wendell

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.