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Newberry, South Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Newberry! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Are these hidden tomato diseases lurking in your Newberry garden?
  • What Newberry residents should know about the worsening statewide drought
  • How a Newberry arts grant is reshaping young ceramicists’ futures

Also on today's calendar: Drew Baldridge and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Variable clouds, a t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 93, low: 71.
  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• ‘Tis the season – for tomatoes! (newberryobserver.com) — If you’re growing tomatoes in Newberry County, this column breaks down the most common local diseases and how to prevent them before plants suddenly collapse. From blights and wilts to blossom end rot, it explains which sprays help, when resistant varieties matter, and how careful watering and mulching can save your summer harvest.
   

• Greenville County Stays in Severe Drought as Statewide Conditions Worsen (whosonthemove.com) — Newberry County remains in moderate drought as much of South Carolina worsens, with 35 counties now in severe drought and officials warning conditions could escalate if heat and low rainfall continue. Residents are urged to conserve water early, watch for well and crop impacts, and follow burning precautions as dry soils raise wildfire risks.
   

• Forming a New Perspective: How a Conference Reshaped our Arts Practices (converse.edu) — Converse University students describe how a Newberry arts grant helped them attend the South Carolina Clay Conference in town and bring new techniques back to their ceramics program. They highlight hands-on demos, networking with South Carolina artists, and how Newberry’s support is shaping their future teaching and studio practices.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Unearth Wellness Opens in Clinton's Lumberyard Loft (whosonthemove.com)
  • Victim dies days after July 4 ATV accident in Laurens County, coroner says (foxcarolina.com)
  • PC Women's Tennis Coach Joel Roberts steps down after 7 seasons (wspa.com)

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Ok Newberry! 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: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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