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🌱 August 26, 2026: Summer Americana - Day One and 10 more events

Mount Crawford, Virginia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Mount Crawford! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Crafting Together @North River Library at North River Library
  • August 26, 2026: Summer Americana - Day One at Jeffrey S Evans & Associates Inc
  • Library's Got Game @North River Library at North River Library

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call people that look after chickens? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 67.
  • Sunday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday August 15
  • EPIC Cruise-in and Trucks and Heroes
    Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce 920 Shenandoah, Avenue, Elkton, VA 22827
    11:00 am
  • Interstate Tractor Pull →
    Rockingham County Fair, 4808 S Valley Pike, Harrisonburg
    7:00 pm
    • Sunday August 16
  • Pavilion Reserved
    Edith J. Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
    3:00 pm
    • Monday August 17
  • Photography Permit
    Edith J. Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
    6:45 pm
    • Tuesday August 18
  • Women's Empowerment Network
    Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce To be announced Stay tuned for details!
    12:00 pm
    • Wednesday August 19
  • Circle Time for Kids at the Library →
    Grottoes Branch Library, 601 Dogwood Ave, Grottoes
    10:00 am
  • Terrace reserved
    Edith J. Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
    11:45 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • There is road construction on Turleytown Rd...
    There is road construction on Turleytown Rd reported at 7:30 AM. "Use caution. Stop on red light. Video surveillance in effect." (Nextdoor )
  • There is an emergency vehicle on Spotswood Trl...
    There is an emergency vehicle on Spotswood Trl reported at 12:01 PM. "Fire vehicle on scene" (Nextdoor )
  • Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Worker - Bridgewater College in Bridgewater. Apply here.
  • Medical Facilities of America, Inc. posted a job opening for Activities Assistant in Harrisonburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Crawford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bridgewater

  • Bridgewater Reds sweep Grottoes Cardinals to win RCBL Championship (whsv.com)
  • Rockingham County installs Flock cameras as Harrisonburg, Elkton eliminate them (wvtf.org)
  • Storm Cleanup; Now Hiring (bridgewater.blog)

Harrisonburg

  • Harrisonburg City Public Schools opens Celebrating Simms exhibit (rocktownnow.com)
  • Harrisonburg City Council approves disposition of real estate on Neff Avenue to build affordable housing units (rocktownnow.com)
  • NC State women's soccer finesse victory in season opener versus JMU (technicianonline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Chicken Tenders (Thank you Mark J. for sending it in!)
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