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🌱 2026 Slack's Car Bike & Truck Show and 10 more events
And on the Madison Heights Patch calendar - Bluegrass Concert: Rose River Ramblers & Buffalo Ridge

Good morning Madison Heights! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Bluegrass Concert: Rose River Ramblers & Buffalo Ridge at Madison Heights Community Center
- 2026 Slack's Car Bike & Truck Show at Madison Heights Community Center
- Native Plants Workshop at Upper James River Center at Upper James River Center
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 63. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 66 degrees.
📸 Around Madison Heights
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Madison Heights
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★ Featured events ★
- Bluegrass Concert: Rose River Ramblers & Buffalo Ridge →
Madison Heights Community Center, 424 Woodys Lake Road, Madison Heights
7:00 pm
Friday September 11
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Other local events
- 2026 Slack's Car Bike & Truck Show →
Madison Heights Community Center, 424 Woodys Lake Road, Madison Heights - Native Plants Workshop at Upper James River Center →
Upper James River Center, 150 Rocky Hill Road, Madison Heights
7:00 pm
Saturday September 19
Tuesday October 6
📣 Madison Heights Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Children's Story Time →
Amherst County Public Library, 382 South Main Street, Amherst
10:30 am - Club & Org Fair →
Lynchburg VA
4:00 pm - EDA Meeting
Town of Amherst 174 S Main St, Amherst, VA 24521
5:15 pm - LMS XC @ Timbrook Park 2k
Linkhorne Middle Lynchburg, VA 24503
5:30 pm - Tile Tuesday Mahjong with Hill City Mahj →
Palmera House, 2307 Bedford Avenue, Lynchburg
6:00 pm - Celtic Thunder →
Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts, 524 Main St, Lynchburg
7:00 pm - City Council Meeting →
Lynchburg, VA Calendar, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
7:00 pm - Celtic Thunder - Lynchburg →
Historic Academy of Music Theatre, 524 Main Street, Lynchburg
9:00 pm - Yoga in the Park →
Riverside Park, 2238 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg
9:00 am
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone around Elon Mountain use AT&T?
IF so, how is their service in this area? Thinking of switching to PureTalk and they use ATT towers. (Nextdoor Winesap)
- Food Lion posted a job opening for PT Customer Service Leader in Madison Heights. Apply here.
- Phenom People posted a job opening for Customer Service Part Time in Madison Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Madison Heights here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lynchburg
- Substance use treatment program in Lynchburg area announced (newsadvance.com)
- VOTE: Should the government require citizenship proof before mail-in ballots are sent? (wset.com)
- Miss America 2027: Miss Texas, Regan Hutsell, wins the crown (al.com)
Amherst
- Amherst town to withdraw water from county-owned lake due to drought (newsadvance.com)
Ok Madison Heights! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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