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🌱 SVU Theatre Presents: A Special Benefit Concert Reading of TREASURE ISLAND and 10 more events
Coming up on the Buena Vista Patch calendar: Buena Vista Farmer's Market

Good morning to you Buena Vista! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Buena Vista Farmer's Market at Magnolia Square
- SVU Theatre Presents: A Special Benefit Concert Reading of TREASURE ISLAND
- Football at Southern Virginia
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 70 and low of 47 degrees.
- Wednesday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 79, low: 53.
- Thursday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 52 degrees.
📸 Around Buena Vista
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Buena Vista
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★ Featured events ★
- Buena Vista Farmer's Market →
Magnolia Square, 135 W 21st St, Buena Vista
3:00 pm
Friday October 9
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Other local events
- SVU Theatre Presents: A Special Benefit Concert Reading of TREASURE ISLAND →
Performing Arts Center, Southern Virginia University, 1 University Hill Dr, Buena Vista
7:30 pm - Football at Southern Virginia →
Buena Vista VA
1:00 pm - Planning Commission Meeting →
Council Chambers, 2039 Sycamore Avenue, Buena Vista
7:00 pm - Glen Maury Park/Outdoor Spaces Committee Meeting →
2039 Sycamore Avenue, Buena Vista
6:00 pm - City Council Meeting →
Council Chambers, 2039 Sycamore Avenue, Buena Vista
6:00 pm - Volleyball at Southern Virginia →
Buena Vista VA
10:00 am - Volleyball vs. NC Wesleyan →
Buena Vista VA
12:00 pm
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Moore's Creek Reservoir Restoration Open-house →
Lexington VA
10:00 am - Planning Commission Meeting →
Lexington VA
5:00 pm - DEVOUR: 'Stand Up' Christian Apologetics & "Option 3" (Free Coffee Pop-Up) →
Starbucks, 744 North Lee Highway, Lexington
10:00 am - Mojo Parker at Brew Ridge Taps →
Brew Ridge Taps, 11 E. Nelson St #2524, Lexington
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Healthcare Services Group posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Buena Vista. Apply here.
- Hardee's posted a job opening for Hardees (Assistant) Manager - Buena Vista ($18-$20 Hour) in Buena Vista. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Buena Vista here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lexington
- Samford snaps ETSU Women's Soccer's winning streak, 2-0 (wjhl.com)
Amherst
- Sustained fall and winter precipitation needed to recharge water supplies, DEQ says (wset.com)
- No job after college? JMU will let struggling grads come back for free (newsadvance.com)
Madison Heights
- Arizona Fall League: The next wave of Virginia baseball prospects (augustafreepress.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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