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🌱 Epic Mighty Con and 10 more events
Spotted on the Wendell calendar: Epic Mighty Con 2026

Hello Wendell! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Epic Mighty Con 2026 at Wendell Community Center
- Epic Mighty Con
- Social Hour! – Save The Bees NC – Beekeeping Social Hour @ Bearded Bee Brewing at Bearded Bee Brewing
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 89 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 69.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.
📸 Around Wendell
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wendell
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★ Featured events ★
- Epic Mighty Con 2026 →
Wendell Community Center, 601 W 3rd St, Wendell
10:00 am
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Epic Mighty Con →
Wendell NC - Social Hour! – Save The Bees NC – Beekeeping Social Hour @ Bearded Bee Brewing →
Bearded Bee Brewing, 20 E Campen St, Wendell
6:30 pm - Social Hour! →
Bearded Bee Brewing, 20 E Campen St, Wendell
6:30 pm - EWWBA Coffee 9-23-26 Creative Cup
Wendell Chamber of Commerce, 113 N. Arendell Ave., Zebulon
8:30 am - PJ Library Sukkot at Wendell Park →
Wendell NC
10:30 am - Town Board Meeting at Town Hall at 7pm
Wendell Chamber of Commerce, 115 N Pine St, Wendell
7:00 pm
Saturday September 19
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
📣 Wendell Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Community Blood Drive →
Archer Lodge Community Center, 14009 Buffalo Road, Clayton
1:00 pm - Teen Time →
Hocutt-Ellington Memorial Library, 100 S. Church Street, Clayton
3:00 pm - Volleyball/Boys Soccer vs Riverwood (HOME)
Clayton Middle Clayton, NC 27520
4:15 pm - Youth Mental Health First Aid (Day 1) - Clayton Parks & Recreation →
Clayton Parks & Rec, 715 Amelia Church Rd, Clayton
4:30 pm - Business After Hours - September 17, 2026 - Advantage Insurance Advisors
Wendell Chamber of Commerce, 6 W 3rd St., Wendell
5:30 pm
Thursday September 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Food Lion posted a job opening for FT Customer Service Leader in Knightdale. Apply here.
- Aerotek posted a job opening for Materials Coordinator in Clayton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wendell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Zebulon
- Blue Chair Bay Rum Launches Pumpkin Spiced Rum Cream (bevinfogroup.com)
Rolesville
- Rolesville unveils Twin Towers steel in 9-11 remembrance (wakeweekly.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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