🌱 How Culpeper’s newest hire will boost local tourism and business visibility

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In today's newsletter:

• How Culpeper's newest hire will boost local tourism and business visibility

Also on today's calendar: Wilderness Halloween Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 39 degrees.
• Friday: Nice with plenty of sun, temps: high: 75, low: 44.
• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 72 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Town of Culpeper welcomes Takirah Johnson to tourism and economic development team (starexponent.com) — Culpeper's Tourism and Town Economic Development Office has hired recent VCU marketing graduate Takirah Johnson as its new social media and administrative specialist, strengthening the town's digital outreach. Her role will focus on promoting Culpeper's businesses, attractions, and events, supporting local economic development, and expanding online visibility for community partners and visitor experiences.
   

📸 Around Culpeper

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Culpeper

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 9
• Winnie the Pooh 100th Anniversary Celebration →
  271 Southgate Shopping Center, Culpeper
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Friday October 9
• Trivia Night with the Trivia Guy, Brandon Hamilton →
  Belmont Farm Distillery, 13490 Cedar Run Rd, Culpeper
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market →
  Culpeper Baptist Church, 318 S West St., Culpeper
  7:30 am
• Halloween Costume Closet →
  271 Southgate Shopping Center, Culpeper
  10:30 am
• Succulent Pumpkin Workshop →
  Botanical Dwellings, 105 East Davis Street, Culpeper
  10:30 am
• Downtown Culpeper History Walking Tour →
  111 Commerce Street, Culpeper
  11:00 am
• Stolen Kingdom Release Party →
  Hundred Acre Books, 307 South Main Street, Culpeper
  11:00 am
• Oktoberfest at Belmont Farm Distillery and Brewery →
  Belmont Farm Distillery, 13490 Cedar Run Rd, Culpeper
  12:00 pm
• Michael Palmer at Mountain Run Winery →
  Mountain Run Winery, 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd, Culpeper
  2:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• Downtown Culpeper History Walking Tour →
  111 Commerce Street, Culpeper
  11:00 am
• March for a Moratorium - Culpeper →
  Culpeper LOVE Sign, 111 Commerce Street, Culpeper
  1:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• Wilderness Halloween Festival →
  Wilderness Presidential Resort, 9220 Plank Rd, Spotsylvania Courthouse
  11:00 am

📣 Culpeper Shout Outs!

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Culpeper PatchAM possible:

• $75 off Electrical Service! — (703) 454-8921

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Does anyone have any recommendations of what needs to be done to avoid so much water pooling by the side of my house?
  And is this much water loss normal? Thank you! (Nextdoor Lakeview of Culpeper)

• footprint Solutions posted a job opening for Part Time Merchandiser in Culpeper. Apply here.
• Spencer's posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager - Spirit in Culpeper. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Culpeper here.

🗞 Nearby News

Madison

• Madison mayor proposes tax hike, pay increases in 2027 budget (bloomeradvance.com)
• Draft Data Center Regulation Framework Public Information Meeting (cityofmadison.com)
• Prep roundup: Central's win streak snapped with loss to Madison County (nvdaily.com)

Orange

• Virginia Veteran Cattle Farmer Honored at State Fair (lancasterfarming.com)
• Mahar Cancer Fund Fun Run 5K in Orange set for Oct. 17 (recorder.com)
• Rose allowed toddler to ride on speeding motorcycle's handlebars; the boy died (pjrnews.com)

Ok Culpeper! 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 is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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