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🌱 How Mechanicsville native Tyler Warren is seizing his bigger Colts role
Mechanicsville, Virginia Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Mechanicsville! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- How Mechanicsville native Tyler Warren is seizing his bigger Colts role
Also on today's calendar: The Big Flea Market at the Fredericksburg Expo Aug. 15-16th.
Today's riddle: What do you call a Priest that becomes an attorney? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, with a high of 81 and low of 72 degrees.
- Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 87, low: 72. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Tyler Warren Embraces Year Two and a Bigger Role at Colts Camp (1075thefan.com) — A former Mechanicsville standout, tight end Tyler Warren is settling into a bigger role in his second year with the Indianapolis Colts, reflecting on how his small-town roots shaped him. He talks about feeling more comfortable in the offense, embracing opportunities after roster changes, and focusing on becoming a more complete tight end in training camp. 
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Chamber Cup Bowling Challenge →
Bowlero Mechanicsville, 7317 Bell Creek Rd, Mechanicsville
10:00 am
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
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Popsicles with the Principals (KCES Playground)
Kersey Creek Elementary Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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The Big Flea Market at the Fredericksburg Expo Aug. 15-16th →
Fredericksburg Expo Center, 2371 Carl D Silver Pkwy, Fredericksburg
4:00 pm
Wednesday August 12
Sunday August 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Cooking with a Global Neighbor
Henrico High The Oak Avenue Complex, 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs, VA 2307
6:00 pm -
RVA Fitness Warrior (Free exercise class) @The Oak Avenue Complex
Henrico High 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs, VA 23075, USA
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Lazy Bones + Massage - Ginger
Robinson Theater Community Arts Center 2903 Q St, Richmond, VA 23223
6:30 pm -
High Frequency Vol 4. →
Graduate by Hilton Richmond, 301 W Franklin St, Richmond
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Community Think Tank →
Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, 1440 N Laburnum Ave, Richmond
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Erykah Badu with Johnny Gill, Samara Joy, Alex... →
Maymont, 1700 Hampton St, Richmond
12:00 pm -
Level Up with LaShawn
Chamberlayne Elementary The Oak Avenue Complex, 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs, VA 2307
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Lefty Gunplay →
Ember Music Hall, 309 E Broad St, Richmond
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Portland Sea Dogs at Richmond Flying Squirrels →
The Diamond, 3001 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond
7:05 pm
Tuesday August 4
Wednesday August 5
Friday August 7
Saturday August 8
Sunday August 9
Monday August 10
Saturday August 15
Friday August 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- How To Identify Animals, Butterflies and Just About Anything That’s Online:
When I see things online and want to know what they are, I do this: 1. I take a screenshot of the item with my cellphone. 2. I crop it down to… (Nextdoor Mayfield Farms) - Hannah ran off.
If anyone in the Studley Store area sees a yellow lab with a leather collar please call Tammy at 804-614-6221. She belongs to Studley Farms. 9471… (Nextdoor Pine Slash Rd)
- Manpower posted a job opening for Crane and Forklift Dock Operator in Mechanicsville. Apply here.
- Bon Secours Mercy Health posted a job opening for MRI Technologist Assistant - Memorial Regional Medical Center - PRN in Mechanicsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mechanicsville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Glen Allen
- Glen Allen student awarded $20,000 national scholarship for service to veterans (henricocitizen.com)
- Henrico U.S. Post Office workers, retirees join nationwide rally for funding, protections for vote-by-mail • Henrico supervisors approve new Short Pump townhomes despite continued resistance from some local residents (henricocitizen.com)
- National Night Out returns Aug. 4 with dozens of neighborhood events planned throughout Henrico (henricocitizen.com)
Richmond
- VSP searching for suspect after police chase in Richmond (nbc12.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Father in law. (Thank you John B. for sending it in!)
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