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🌱 Inner Peace Summit: A Day to Recharge. Reconnect. and 10 more events
Spotted on the Dayton calendar: OktoBEEfest Harrisonburg, VA
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Coming up on the calendar:
- OktoBEEfest Harrisonburg, VA at Pale Fire Brewing Co.
- Deadline to submit 2027 Program Proposals
- Cross Country @ Rockingham County Fairgrounds at Wilbur S. Pence Middle
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 83, low: 60.
- Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dayton
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★ Featured events ★
- OktoBEEfest Harrisonburg, VA →
Pale Fire Brewing Co., 217 S Liberty St #105, Harrisonburg
3:00 pm
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Deadline to submit 2027 Program Proposals →
Linhoss Road, Dayton
11:00 pm - Cross Country @ Rockingham County Fairgrounds
Wilbur S. Pence Middle Dayton, VA 22821
4:30 pm - Inner Peace Summit: A Day to Recharge. Reconnect. →
Brahma Kumaris Meditation Museum - VA, 14020 Thunderbolt Rd., Chantilly, VA
12:00 pm - Heirloom Markets →
Dayton VA
5:00 pm - Breneman-Turner Mill Open House — Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center →
Historic Turner-Brenneman Mill, 5001 Turners Mill Ln, Harrisonburg
10:00 am - Virginia Pumpkin Festival →
Back Home on the Farm, 2915 Willow Run Rd, Harrisonburg
9:00 am - Dayton Days Autumn Celebration →
North Main Street, Dayton
8:00 am
Tuesday September 15
Thursday September 17
Sunday September 20
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Crafty Kids @North River Library →
North River Library, 118 Mt Crawford Ave #1728, Bridgewater
2:00 pm - PetSmart Cat Adoptions →
PetSmart, 1671 E Market St, Harrisonburg
5:00 pm - Green Drinks with CAAV →
Pale Fire Brewing Co. – Harrisonburg, 217 S Liberty St Ste 105, Harrisonburg
5:00 pm - Madison Jazz Collective →
Pale Fire Brewing Co. – Harrisonburg, 217 S Liberty St Ste 105, Harrisonburg
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Perdue Farms posted a job opening for Multi Craft Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift - BRDG in Bridgewater. Apply here.
- Bridgewater College posted a job opening for Assistant Professor, Sport & Exercise Psychology in Bridgewater. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dayton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bridgewater
- Bridgewater Men's Soccer takes down Marymount on late goal, 2-1 (rocktownnow.com)
- What happens after a town de-Flocks (theverge.com)
Harrisonburg
- Special teams spark JMU football in record-setting rout of Wagner (richmond.com)
- Campus notes, September 13 (readingeagle.com)
- Early voting in Virginia begins on Sept. 18: Everything you need to know (augustafreepress.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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