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In today's newsletter:
- How could a $30 million credit line hit Eastville taxpayers?
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 87, low: 74.
- Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Northampton School Project Cost Jumps to $108 Million as County Weighs $30 Million Line of Credit (capecharlesmirror.com subscription) — Northampton County leaders in Eastville are grappling with a school renovation budget that has surged to $108 million, far above the original contract. With construction funds projected to run out months before completion, supervisors are considering a $30 million line of credit that could mean future tax hikes, service cuts, or reserve spending for Eastville-area residents.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday August 18 - Gloucester Girls JV Volleyball @ Mathews →
Mathews High School, 9889 Buckley Hall Rd, Mathews
5:30 pm Wednesday August 19 - Mathews Dept of Social Services Board Meeting →
Mathews County, VA Calendar, 536 Church Street, Mathews
5:00 pm - Board of Zoning Appeals Monthly Meeting →
Mathews County, VA Calendar, 17 Church Street, Mathews
7:00 pm Thursday August 20 - Board of Supervisors Regularly Scheduled Meeting →
Mathews County, VA Calendar, 17 Church Street, Mathews
6:00 pm Friday August 21 - MATHEWS COUNTY EDA TO HOST TOURISM ROUNDTABLES →
Mathews County, VA Calendar, 10458 Buckley Hall Rd., Mathews
5:30 pm Sunday August 23 - Sangria Sunday — Good Luck Cellars →
Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Rd, Kilmarnock
12:00 pm Friday August 28 - MUSIC ON THE HALF SHELL CONCERT SERIES-SOUL SHAKERS →
Kilmarnock Town Centre Park, 150 N Main St, Kilmarnock
6:00 pm Monday August 31 - IWA Girls JV Volleyball @ Broadwater Academy →
Broadwater Academy, 3500 Broadwater Rd, Exmore
6:30 pm - IWA Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Broadwater Academy →
Broadwater Academy, 3500 Broadwater Rd, Exmore
6:30 pm Saturday September 5 - Cajun Carry Out (Food Truck) — Good Luck Cellars →
Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Rd, Kilmarnock
12:00 pm Tuesday September 8 - Local Group Meeting: Fairfield Foundation Family... →
The Woodville Rosenwald School, 4310 S George Washington Mem Hwy, Hayes
6:00 pm - Local Group Meeting: Fairfield Foundation Family Circle (Gloucester, VA) →
The Woodville Rosenwald School, 4310 S George Washington Mem Hwy, Hayes
6:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Wanted woman faces obstruction charge after barricading herself in room (wavy.com)
Onancock
- Onancock Residents Get Creative to Attract New Businesses (wtkr.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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