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🌱 Puddle Jumpers: Stormwater Solutions — Virginia... and 10 more events
You won't want to miss Puddle Jumpers: Stormwater Solutions — Virginia Cooperative Extension - Virginia State University on the Ettrick…
Cheers Ettrick! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Puddle Jumpers: Stormwater Solutions — Virginia Cooperative Extension - Virginia State University at VSU Randolph Farm
- Cannon Demonstration at Petersburg National Park
- Puddle Jumpers: Stormwater Solutions — Virginia...
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with heavy t-storms, with a high of 89 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Humid with a t-storm or two, temps: high: 86, low: 69.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ettrick
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★ Featured events ★
- Puddle Jumpers: Stormwater Solutions — Virginia Cooperative Extension - Virginia State University →
VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg
10:00 am
Monday August 31
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Other local events
- Cannon Demonstration
Petersburg National Park Petersburg National Battlefield Administration Office, Petersburg, VA 23803
1:30 pm - Puddle Jumpers: Stormwater Solutions — Virginia... →
VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg
10:00 am - Planning Commission Meeting →
Colonial Heights City Meetings City Council Chambers - 201 James Avenue Colonial Heights VA 2383
6:00 pm - First Friday's at Five Forks
Petersburg National Park Petersburg National Battlefield Administration Office, Petersburg, VA 23803
5:00 pm - Sip, Savor and Stories: An Evening with Kennedy Ryan →
Appomattox Event Center, 9 W Old St #100, Petersburg
6:00 pm - Gram Cakes and Coffee →
2401 Hartman St, Richmond
8:00 am - Nu Lambda Alphas 4th Annual Seafood & Music Festival →
Old Towne Civic Center, 136 River St, Petersburg
1:00 pm
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Friday September 4
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Music and Movement →
Clover Hill Library - Chesterfield Public Library, 6701 Deer Run Dr, Midlothian
10:30 am - Cannon Demonstration
Petersburg National Park Petersburg National Battlefield Administration Office, Petersburg, VA 23803
1:30 pm - Varina Varsity Field Hockey @ Colonial Heights →
Colonial Heights High School, 3600 Conduit Rd, Colonial Heights
6:00 pm - Spring Run Vineyards (Full Band) →
Spring Run Vineyards, 10700 Spring Run Rd, Chesterfield
5:00 pm
Friday August 28
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Wednesday September 2
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🗞 Nearby News
Colonial Heights
- Petersburg man convicted in 2024 Southpark Mall shooting (progress-index.com)
- Virginia Senators Get $500K After Online Casino Vote in 2026 (playusa.com)
- McClellan presents $850K check to Chesterfield County officials to modernize I-95 and Willis Road interchange (wtvr.com)
Hopewell
- Cardiology Specialists Hopewell (capitalhealth.org)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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