🌱 Planning Commission Public Hearing and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Planning Commission Public Hearing at Cumberland County, VA Calendar

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, temps: high: 88, low: 69.
• Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cumberland

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Monday August 31

• Planning Commission Public Hearing →
  Cumberland County, VA Calendar, 16 School Road, Cumberland
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 26

• The Willow Farm Stand at Trotter Creek Farm →
  Powhatan County, VA Calendar, 1673 Rocky Ford Rd, Powhatan
  4:00 pm
• BCMS Cross Country vs Amelia & Cumberland (HOME)
  Buckingham County Public Schools BCHS
  4:00 pm
• Cross Country vs Amelia & Cumberland (HOME)
  Buckingham County Public Schools BCHS
  4:30 pm
• Varsity Cross Country
  Prince Edward County Public Schools Nottoway HS
  4:30 pm
• JV Football
  Prince Edward County Public Schools PECHS
  6:00 pm
• Lions Club: Regular Meeting →
  Powhatan County, VA Calendar, County Seat Restaurant & Gathering Place 3883, Powhatan
  6:00 pm
• JV Football vs Madison (HOME)
  Buckingham County Public Schools BCHS
  6:30 pm

Thursday August 27

• Rotary Club of Powhatan: Weekly Meeting →
  Powhatan County, VA Calendar, Powhatan County Library 2270 Mann Rd, Powhatan
  7:30 am
• Monacan Soil & Water Conservation District Annual Picnic →
  Powhatan County, VA Calendar
  12:00 pm
• Village Farmer's Market →
  Powhatan County, VA Calendar Powhatan, VA 23139
  4:00 pm
• ANTC Joint Board Meeting
  Amelia County 148 Vo-Tech Rd, Jetersville, VA 23083, USA
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Wells Fargo posted a job opening for Personal Banker - Central Virgina District in Farmville. Apply here.
• Food Lion posted a job opening for PT Sales Associate Cashier in Farmville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cumberland here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Farmville

• Rural Virginia communities face real and lingering consequences from labor and delivery unit closures (cvilletomorrow.org)
• Chorale rehearsals set to start (kenbridgevictoriadispatch.com)

Powhatan

• 2026 VHSL Football Team-by-Team Schedules with Results (on3.com)

Goochland

• ‘It's on postcards': Manakin-Sabot ‘microschool' aims to make 1940s dairy barn its new campus (richmondbizsense.com)
• Headlines from across the state: Judge pauses Virginia assault weapons ban legal challenge; more … (cardinalnews.org)
• Agency revokes license of Goochland County youth behavioral health facility (augustafreepress.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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