🌱 Oct. 20: Veterans Welcome for Monthly Breakfast Gathering in Gloucester and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Volunteer Lab Night at the CAPE at CAPE
• Oct. 20: Veterans Welcome for Monthly Breakfast Gathering in Gloucester at Damon & Company
• Rosewell Open at Rosewell

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you get when you drop a Coffee Mug? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 62 and low of 48 degrees.
• Monday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 65, low: 50.
• Tuesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 68 and low of 50 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gloucester Courthouse

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 20

• Volunteer Lab Night at the CAPE →
  CAPE, 6783 Main Street, Gloucester
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday October 20

• Oct. 20: Veterans Welcome for Monthly Breakfast Gathering in Gloucester →
  Damon & Company, 7104 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Gloucester
  8:00 am

Friday October 23

• Rosewell Open →
  Rosewell, 5113 Old Rosewell Lane, Gloucester
  10:00 am

Saturday October 24

• Coyote Rodeo at Flat Iron Crossroads →
  7709 Flat Iron Road, Gloucester
  6:30 pm

Sunday October 25

• Fall Homestead Market →
  Old Page Grounds, 5644 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester
  11:00 am
• Rosewell Open →
  Rosewell, 5113 Old Rosewell Lane, Gloucester
  12:00 pm
• Rosewell: Architectural Dream →
  Abingdon Episcopal Church, 4645 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester
  2:00 pm

Monday October 26

• Ryan L Cole, author of The Last Adieu →
  6920 Main Street, Gloucester
  6:00 pm

Thursday October 29

• Galloween at The LC Salon →
  The LC Salon, 6586 Main Street, Gloucester
  5:30 pm

Friday October 30

• Rosewell Open →
  Rosewell, 5113 Old Rosewell Lane, Gloucester
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday October 23

• Marine Science Mad Lab & Trunk-or-Treat! →
  VIMS Seawater Research Laboratory, 1443 Greate Rd, Gloucester Point
  6:30 pm
• Tom Euler at YROC →
  YROC, Gloucester Point
  8:00 pm
• Tom Euler Trio at YROC →
  YROC, Gloucester Point
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• There is an emergency vehicle on George Washington...
  There is an emergency vehicle on George Washington Memorial Hwy reported at 5:35 PM. "Fire vehicle on scene" (Nextdoor )
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  There is an emergency vehicle on George Washington Memorial Hwy reported at 5:44 PM. "Fire vehicle on scene" (Nextdoor )

• Chesapeake Bank posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate in Mathews. Apply here.
• Food Lion posted a job opening for FT Assistant Deli Bakery Manager in Mathews. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gloucester Courthouse here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Mathews

• Fredericksburg District Weekly Traffic Alert: Oct. 18-24, 2026 (virginia.gov)

Yorktown

• Michael Ray brings country hits to Yorktown's Victory Weekend (wydaily.com)
• What's going on in the Historic Triangle this weekend (dailypress.com)
• Wittman touts Jefferson Lab, Yorktown weapons station during stop (dailypress.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you get when you drop a Coffee Mug?" — a Coffee Break! (Thank you Jorie W. for sending it in!)
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