What's up Boones Mill! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Mad Iguanas at Parkway Brewing Company
- Donna The Buffalo at Harvester Performance Center
- Colin Mochrie at Harvester Performance Center
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.
- Saturday: Humid with some sun, temps: high: 80, low: 66.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
Saturday August 29
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Mad Iguanas →
Parkway Brewing Company, 739 Kessler Mill Rd, Salem
5:30 pm
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Other local events
Saturday September 12
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Donna The Buffalo →
Harvester Performance Center, 450 Franklin St, Rocky Mount
8:00 pm
Thursday September 17
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Colin Mochrie →
Harvester Performance Center, 450 Franklin St, Rocky Mount
8:00 pm
Saturday September 19
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International Red Panda Day at Mill Mountain Zoo →
Mill Mountain Zoo, Mill Mountain Spur SE, Roanoke
10:00 am
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Southeast Crab Feast - Roanoke (VA) →
Big Lick Brewing Company, LLC, 409 Salem Ave SW, Roanoke
1:00 pm
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Rocky Mount Fest 2026 →
Rocky Mt Chiropractic, 546 Pell Ave, Rocky Mount
3:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
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Violent Femmes →
Elmwood Park, 505 Williamson Rd SE, Roanoke
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
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Anne Wilson →
Berglund Center, 710 Williamson Rd NE, Roanoke
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Parrotheads on the Parkway at Explore Park
Saturday, September 5, 2026
https://roanokecountyparks.com/754/Parrotheads-on-the-Parkway
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The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company posted a job opening for Construction Superintendent in Boones Mill. Apply here.
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Cornerstone Building Brands posted a job opening for Shipping Associate Night Shift in Rocky Mount. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Boones Mill here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cave Spring
- Cave Spring, William Byrd Set for Experienced Showdown in Week 1 Game of the Week (wdbj7.com)
Rocky Mount
- What was Project Flash going to be? New documents may have some answers (wsls.com)
- ICE lodges detainer for illegal immigrant in Virginia facing child porn charges (komonews.com)
Roanoke
- A Kindergartner's Scary 17 Minutes, A Superintendent's Last "First Day," and What the Numbers Say about Roanoke's Back-To-School Reset (roanokerambler.com)
- Downtown Roanoke crime down 50% this year, but homicide numbers match 2025 total (wdbj7.com)
- What Sets Professional Tree Services Apart in the Roanoke Market (roanoke.com)
Ok Boones Mill! 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: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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