🌱 How a new Accomac sheriff’s office building could affect local services

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In today's newsletter:

• How a new Accomac sheriff’s office building could affect local services

Also on today's calendar: Broadwater Academy Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Nandua and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 64.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 79 and low of 68 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Accomack Supervisors approve lease-purchase agreement for new office space for Sheriff's Dept (shoredailynews.com) — Accomack County is moving ahead with a lease-purchase for new Sheriff’s Office space at 22639 Center Parkway in Accomac, using existing FY 2027 funds for initial repairs and payments. Additional security and technology upgrades, plus final purchase costs, are expected to be built into the FY 2028 budget, shaping how local law enforcement facilities operate near you.
   

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📸 Around Accomac

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Accomac

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 25

• Kent County Varsity Football @ Nandua →
  Nandua High School, 26350 Lankford Hwy, Onley
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 21

• Board of Supervisors Meeting: Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission Regular Meetings (3+ Supervisors Attending) →
  ANPDC Enterprise Building, Accomac
  7:00 pm

Tuesday September 22

• ELECTORAL BOARD MEETING →
  Public Works, 24401 Joynes Neck Rd., Accomac
  2:00 pm
• Parks & Rec. Advisory Commission →
  Board Chambers, Accomac
  5:00 pm
• Town Council Meeting →
  Town Hall, 23367 Front Street, Accomac
  7:00 pm
• Planning Commission Meeting Work Session →
  Board Chambers, Accomac
  7:00 pm

Thursday September 24

• Wetlands Board Meeting →
  Board Chambers, Accomac
  10:00 am

Sunday September 27

• An Afternoon at Bowman's Folly →
  25118 Bowmans Folly Drive, Accomac
  2:00 pm

Monday September 28

• Broadwater Academy Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Nandua →
  Nandua High School, 26350 Lankford Hwy, Onley
  5:30 pm

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📣 Accomac Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday September 18

• Board of Directors Meeting →
  Eastern Shore public Library, 24313 Bennett Street, Parksley
  10:00 am

Saturday September 19

• Story Time and Play Literacy →
  Eastern Shore Regional Library & Heritage Center, 24313 Bennett St, Parksley
  10:30 am
• Pavilion Grand Opening →
  Onancock VA
  5:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Perdue Farms posted a job opening for Plant Manager in Accomac. Apply here.
• YMCA of South Hampton Roads posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Onley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Accomac here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Chincoteague

• Tuesday night volleyball updates (shoredailynews.com)

Cape Charles

• SMRFO to Sue VMRC Again Over Menhaden Rules (southernmarylandchronicle.com)

Kilmarnock

• LHS summer interns share their experiences with the school board (rrecord.com)
• George R. 'Bob' Hollows Jr. (rrecord.com)
• RAL launches public phase of $1.2 million capital campaign to fund community art center (rrecord.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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