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๐ŸŒฑ TeenScene: Ancient Codes and 11 more events

Also check out SCSCDP General Business Meeting Invitation and Notification on the Swansea Patch calendar

Thursday August 20th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

What's up Swansea! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. โ˜•๏ธ๏ธ

Coming up on the calendar:

  • SCSCDP General Business Meeting Invitation and Notification at American Legion Building, 108 N. Rudolph Street, Saluda, SC 29138
  • TeenScene: Ancient Codes at Gaston Branch Library
  • Aiken Varsity Football @ Swansea

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very hot, with a high of 100 and low of 74 degrees. ๐ŸŒถ Hot!
  • Friday: Warm, humid; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 96, low: 72.
  • Saturday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees.

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • There is a minor accident on Saint Matthews Rd...
    There is a minor accident on Saint Matthews Rd reported at 6:58 PM. "There is a BREAKDOWN" (Nextdoor )
  • There is road construction on I-26 E reported at...
    There is road construction on I-26 E reported at 11:38 PM. "Active Construction - Workers Present" (Nextdoor )
  • Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. posted a job opening for Loader Operator in Gaston. Apply here.
  • Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Gaston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Swansea here.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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