Good morning Wingate! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- UCNCBA Bees & Brews at The Courthouse Self-Pour Beer & Wine
- Garbage Collection Only at Wingate, NC Calendar
- Aerobics Class at Town of Wingate
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 46.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and delightful, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.
📸 Around Wingate
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
Thursday May 14
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UCNCBA Bees & Brews →
The Courthouse Self-Pour Beer & Wine, 101 W Franklin St, Monroe
6:30 pm
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Other local events
Thursday May 14
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Garbage Collection Only →
Wingate, NC Calendar
Wingate, NC 28174
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Aerobics Class →
Town of Wingate
Wingate Community Park > Community Center - 315 W Elm Street Wing
5:30 pm
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Girls Night Out! Wild Flower Hike in the Mountains →
Painting with a Twist, 6461 Old Monroe Rd, Indian Trail
7:00 pm
Friday May 15
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Turtle Heading Home →
Painting with a Twist, 6461 Old Monroe Rd, Indian Trail
7:30 pm
Saturday May 16
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Petals & Prosecco: All-Inclusive Luxury Garden Party Experience | Charlotte →
Camellia Gardens, 2608 Doster Rd, Monroe
12:00 pm
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Comfortable Shirt: Live From Americana Beer Company! →
Americana Beer Company, 222 N Main St, Monroe
6:00 pm
Sunday May 17
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Self-Care Sunday! Beach Blooms →
Painting with a Twist, 6461 Old Monroe Rd, Indian Trail
2:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday May 14
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Beyond the Taboo, Breaking the Silence - 2026 Annual WIB Conference: Conversations Women in Business Arenât Having, But Should Be
Union County NC Chamber
Union County Agricultural Center 3230-D, Presson Rd. Monroe, NC 28112
9:00 am
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Career Fair - UCPS Non Instructional Positions
Union County NC Chamber
Transportation Department 3319 Goldmine Rd Monroe, NC, 28110
11:00 am
Sunday May 17
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Classic Cruisers of Monroe (May 2026) →
Poplin Place Shopping Center, 2901 W Roosevelt Blvd, Monroe
1:00 pm
Monday May 18
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Elevate the Customer Experience Small Business Workshops
Union County NC Chamber
Vetus Distillery 430 Crow St Monroe, NC 28112
5:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 🇺🇸 Calling Local Veterans: Volunteers Needed to Mentor Fellow Veterans
A local treatment-based recovery program is seeking veteran volunteers to serve as mentors for fellow veterans participating in the program. Mentors… (Nextdoor )
- Burn Ban Lifted in Union County 🔥
Fire Marshal Jon Williams has lifted the local burn ban following the North Carolina Forest Service’s decision to fully lift statewide burn… (Nextdoor )
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JBS USA Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Sanitation Supervisor in Marshville. Apply here.
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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation posted a job opening for Production Supervisor in Marshville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wingate here.
🗞 Nearby News
Monroe
- Union County grandma wins top prize on Food Lion scratch-off: ‘Started jumping up and down' (wbtv.com)
- MPD seizes narcotic, vape products that look like treats (enquirerjournal.com)
- 73-year-old claims argument over ‘past events' led to deadly shooting (courttv.com)
Indian Trail
- Papa Johns is the latest chain to test drone delivery (nrn.com)
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-- 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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