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🌱 2 Hole Punch and 10 more events

And on the Blackstone Patch calendar - Broadwater Academy Varsity Football @ Kenston Forest

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Greetings Blackstone! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Broadwater Academy Varsity Football @ Kenston Forest
  • 2 Hole Punch
  • IWA Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Kenston Forest

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 71.
  • Saturday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 20
  • Johns Westbrook →
    Trippin' Billies Craft Brewery, 120 E Broad St, Blackstone
    5:00 pm
  • Girls JV Volleyball @ Chatham High School
    Nottoway County Public Schools 100 Cavalier Circle, Chatham VA 24531
    5:30 pm
  • Boys Varsity Football @ Sussex Central High School
    Nottoway County Public Schools 21394 Sussex Dr, Sussex Virginia 23884-0307
    6:00 pm
  • Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Chatham High School
    Nottoway County Public Schools 100 Cavalier Circle, Chatham VA 24531
    7:00 pm
    • Wednesday August 26
  • Boys Varsity Cross Country vs Prince Edward County
    Nottoway County Public Schools 5267 Old Nottoway Rd, Crewe VA 23930
    4:30 pm
  • Girls Varsity Cross Country vs Prince Edward County
    Nottoway County Public Schools 5267 Old Nottoway Rd, Crewe VA 23930
    4:30 pm
  • Boys JV Football vs Goochland High School
    Nottoway County Public Schools 5267 Old Nottoway Rd, Crewe Virginia 23930
    6:30 pm
  • Goochland JV Football @ Nottoway →
    Nottoway High School, 5267 Old Nottoway Rd, Crewe
    6:30 pm

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    We are missing all of these and this is not our steps. We are on Main St. please let me know! Thanks! (Nextdoor Main St)
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  • Boydton moves forward with infrastructure projects (sovanow.com)

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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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