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Jarratt, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings Jarratt! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Emporia July 4th Fireworks
Today's riddle: What did the mommy tomato say to the baby tomato? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 88 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 91, low: 70.
- Saturday: Rather cloudy and humid, with a high of 90 and low of 69 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
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Emporia July 4th Fireworks →
Meherrin River Park, 1001 Meherrin Park Rd, Emporia
9:30 pm
Saturday July 4
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🗓 Events Nearby
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The Deloreans Live in the Art Park →
Petersburg Area Art League, 7 E Old St, Petersburg
5:30 pm -
Intro to Archery: Learn, Aim, Achieve →
Temple Recreation Park, 14307 Prince George Dr, Disputanta
9:00 am -
2026 Leaders & Legacy Awards Brunch →
Tabernacle Community Life Center, 444 Halifax St, Petersburg
10:00 am -
Village View →
Village View Mansion House, 221 Briggs St, Emporia
11:00 am -
Pastor 5th Anniversary Banquet & Celebration →
Airfield 4-H Conference Center, 15189 Airfield Rd, Wakefield
3:00 pm -
Create Your Own Body Butter and Oil Blend →
Lesa Presents - Event Conference Center, 2744 S Crater Rd, Petersburg
10:00 am -
The Jason Cale Band →
Live! Casino Virginia, 301 Wagner Rd, Petersburg
7:00 pm -
July 4th City Holiday →
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Independence Day →
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Toning with Toya! →
Petersburg Public Library, 201 W Washington St, Petersburg
6:00 pm -
Lake Phoenix Dive Days — Fluvanna Dive Center →
Lake Phoenix Scuba Park, 1 Quarry Ln, Rawlings
10:00 am
Friday June 26
Saturday June 27
Monday June 29
Thursday July 2
Friday July 3
Saturday July 4
Wednesday July 8
Saturday July 11
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Emporia. Apply here.
- Matrix Service Company posted a job opening for Construction Engineer II EPC (Civil/Structural) in Emporia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jarratt here.
🗞 Nearby News
Emporia
- Vote on data center zoning changes pushed off in Emporia after 6-hour-long meeting (ksn.com)
Petersburg
- City leader wants Virginia National Guard to patrol Petersburg; police chief has other ideas (wtvr.com)
- Fourth of July & America 250 Events in Chesterfield-Chester 2026 (macaronikid.com)
- Petersburg man sentenced to 35 years for murdering father of teen girl he was dating (wtvr.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Ketchup! (Thank you Gregory S. for sending it in!)
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