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🌱 Read & Relate Book Discussion Group @ SRML and 10 more events
And check out Hot Rods & Tacos Altavista Va on the Altavista Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Hot Rods & Tacos Altavista Va at Rosa Negra Mexican Kitchen
- William Campbell at Altavista
- Dan River at Altavista at Altavista High School
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 90 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and hot, temps: high: 91, low: 65.
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 68 and low of 56 degrees.
📸 Around Altavista
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Altavista
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★ Featured events ★
- Hot Rods & Tacos Altavista Va →
Rosa Negra Mexican Kitchen, 169 Clarion Rd, Altavista
2:00 pm
Thursday October 15
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Other local events
- William Campbell at Altavista →
Altavista VA
7:00 pm - Dan River at Altavista →
Altavista High School, 904 Bedford Ave, Altavista
7:00 pm - Read & Relate Book Discussion Group @ SRML →
Staunton River Memorial Library, 500 Washington St, Altavista
10:30 am
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Friday October 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Volleyball vs JF
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
5:30 pm - University of Lynchburg Equestrian vs Dartmouth - NCEA →
Rustburg VA
2:00 pm - Volleyball Home vs Brookville
FMS
5:30 pm - Volleyball - Home vs. Staunton River
Rustburg Middle School, 555 Village Hwy, Rustburg
5:30 pm - Needlecrafters @ CCPL →
Campbell County Public Library, 684 Village Hwy, Rustburg
12:00 pm - Volleyball vs Glass
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
5:30 pm - Cross Country @ Sweet Briar
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
5:00 pm - Volleyball - Away vs. Brookville
Brookville Middle School, 320 Bee Dr, Lynchburg
5:30 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Just a quick car-buying FYI for my neighbors:
Your credit score matters, but it isn't the only thing a lender may consider. Your debt-to-income ratio, residence history, previous auto-loan… (Nextdoor Altavista75)
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Altavista. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep (04397) - 1000 Main St in Altavista. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Altavista here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rustburg
- Rustburg volleyball continues early-season roll, sweeps Glass for ninth straight win (newsadvance.com)
Forest
- Fredericksburg community cheers start of monument makeover (newsadvance.com)
- Bedford County Schools weighs additional closing as part of redistricting (wdbj7.com)
- More Protection for America's Horses and More Opportunities (americanhorsepubs.org)
Bedford
- Stanton 2-2 at Bedford tournament (redoakexpress.com)
- Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce announces 2026 Excellence in Business award winners (pmg-va.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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