🌱 Local Group Meeting: Fairfield Foundation Family Circle (Gloucester, VA) and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Open Studio — Gloucester Arts on Main
• Local Group Meeting: Fairfield Foundation Family Circle (Gloucester, VA)

Today's riddle: Where is the worst place to hide in a hospital ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Hot with a stray thunderstorm, with a high of 93 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 88, low: 71.
• Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 72 degrees.

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Friday August 14
• Open Studio — Gloucester Arts on Main →
  Gloucester Arts On Main, 6580 Main St, Gloucester
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• 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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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 13
• City Council Business Meeting →
  Williamsburg, VA Calendar, 412 N. Boundary Street, Williamsburg
  2:00 pm
• Planning Commission Meeting →
  Middlesex County, VA Calendar Saluda, VA 23149
  7:00 pm
Friday August 14
• Football vs Nandua (scrimmage)
  Middlesex County School District Saluda, VA 23149
  6:00 pm
Saturday August 15
• Regular Season Market 2026 →
  Williamsburg, VA Calendar, 345 W Duke of Gloucester Street Located on Duke of Gloucester St and the P4 Lot, Williamsburg
  8:00 am
• Williamsburg Farmers Market →
  Williamsburg, VA Calendar, 345 W. Duke of Gloucester St., Williamsburg
  8:00 am
• Learn & Grow Program
  Williamsburg Botanical Garden James City County Recreation Center, 5301 Longhill Rd, Williamsb
  10:00 am
• Wharf to Wharf Swim →
  Mathews County Land Conservancy, 1039 Williams Wharf Rd, Mathews
  10:00 am
• Fifes and Drums of York Town Performances at the Victory Monument →
  Colonial National Park P.O. Box 210, Yorktown, VA 23690
  11:00 am
• POP-UP: Bake Sale Fundraiser for Alzheimer's Association — Good Luck Cellars →
  Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Rd, Kilmarnock
  12:00 pm
• Pork and Politics - We the People →
  Abingdon Ruritan Club, 8784 Guinea Rd, Hayes
  4:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Riverside Health System posted a job opening for Cook in Mathews. Apply here.
• Great Wolf Lodge posted a job opening for Room Attendant (Housekeeping) in Williamsburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gloucester Courthouse here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mathews

• Klingel's Aquascope finds permanent home at Mathews Museum (gazettejournal.net)
• Gloucester, Mathews added to USDA drought list (gazettejournal.net)
• Kirtner, Ruth Marie (Quesenberry Akers) (montcova.com)

Yorktown

• Yorktown's QDaddy's Pitmaster BBQ reopens after lightning strike (wavy.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: In the ICU (Thank you Donna M. for sending it in!)
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