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π± African American Heritage Festival and 10 more events
Also, don't miss Weekly Guided Tastings at Accordia on the Middlebrook Patch calendar

What's up Middlebrook! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Weekly Guided Tastings at Accordia at Accordia
- African American Heritage Festival at Gypsy Hill Park
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
- Friday: A thunderstorm, temps: high: 83, low: 62.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 73 and low of 62 degrees.
📸 Around Middlebrook
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Middlebrook
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★ Featured events ★
- Weekly Guided Tastings at Accordia →
Accordia, 114 E Beverley St, Staunton
5:00 pm
Friday September 18
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Other local events
- African American Heritage Festival →
Gypsy Hill Park, 600 Churchville Ave, Staunton
2:00 pm - Weekly Guided Tastings at Accordia →
Accordia, 114 E Beverley St, Staunton
5:00 pm
Sunday September 20
Friday September 25
📣 Middlebrook Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Otaku Anime and Manga Club →
Broadmoor Plaza Suite 107, Stuarts Draft
4:00 pm - Staunton Public Library Advisory Board Meeting →
Staunton VA
4:30 pm - Customer Appreciation Days →
2575 Stuarts Draft Highway, Stuarts Draft - QCMS Presents: Tim May and Steve Smith House Concert →
Queen City Music Studios, 16 West Beverley Street, Staunton - DARK TALES OF STAUNTON - SEPTEMBER TOURS →
New Street Parking Garage, 35 South New Street, Staunton - Customer Appreciation Days - Stuarts Draft Ag →
Rockingham Cooperative - Stuarts Draft Ag Supply, 2575 Stuarts Draft Highway, Stuarts Draft - Shop & Dine Out in Downtown →
Staunton VA
4:00 pm - Tim May and Steve Smith →
Staunton VA
7:30 pm - Staunton Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour & Game →
Downtown Staunton, Staunton
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Stuarts Draft. Apply here.
- Giant Food Stores, LLC posted a job opening for PT Deli Associate - 6426 in Staunton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Middlebrook here.
🗞 Nearby News
Stuarts Draft
- Staunton's Addison Brown goes low in Shenandoah District golf (newsleader.com)
- James Edward Nuckoles (davidsoncountysource.com)
Staunton
- Jersey County Sheriff Honors Fallen Staunton Police Officer Ethan Hoese (riverbender.com)
- This Historic Virginia Train Ride Winds Through Spectacular Fall Foliage Locals Quietly Treasure (travelmag.com)
- Explore world cultures at Gypsy Hill Park festival (newsleader.com)
Ok Middlebrook! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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