🌱 How a vacant Mount Jackson warehouse is turning into 150 new jobs

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In today's newsletter:

• How a vacant Mount Jackson warehouse is turning into 150 new jobs

Also on today's calendar: The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT.

Today's riddle: What did Tennessee see? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 93, low: 65.
• Sunday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Solar panel plant to create 150 jobs in Mount Jackson (nvdaily.com) — A renovated factory on Mount Jackson’s south side will soon house MSolar Manufacturing, bringing 150 new indoor jobs over three years and reviving a long-vacant industrial building. The $23.7 million solar panel plant will make high-efficiency components on-site, boosting Shenandoah County’s manufacturing base while avoiding the farmland impacts that have stirred concern around large solar farms.
   

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📸 Around Mount Jackson

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mount Jackson

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 20

• Melanie Pearl Live at Cave Ridge Vineyards →
  Cave Ridge Vineyard, 1476 Conicville Rd, Mt Jackson
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday June 22

• The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT →
  John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St NW, Washington
  6:00 pm

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📣 Mount Jackson Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday June 6

• Kid's Fishing Derby →
  Shenandoah County, VA Calendar
  8:00 am
• Outdoor Track: B/V →
  Broadway High Liberty University
  8:00 am
• Yoga in the Yard →
  Pale Fire Brewing Co., 1618 Orkney Grde, Basye
  11:00 am
• Live Music with Matt Palmieri! — The Burn Barrel →
  The Burn Barrel, 1618 Orkney Grde, Basye
  7:00 pm

Sunday June 7

• Broadway Bruins - RCBL →
  Broadway High Baseball Field
  6:30 pm

Monday June 8

• Youth Basketball Camp →
  Broadway High Main Gym
  8:00 am

Tuesday June 9

• Story Time with the New Market Rebels @Shenandoah... →
  Shenandoah Community Library, 418 S Third St, Shenandoah
  11:00 am
• Board of Supervisors Meeting →
  Shenandoah County, VA Calendar, 600 N. Main Street, Woodstock
  4:00 pm
• Outdoor Pickleball →
  Shenandoah County, VA Calendar, 540 Park Avenue, Woodstock
  6:00 pm
• Broadway Little League →
  Broadway High Softball Field
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sysco posted a job opening for CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver **Up to $7,500 Sign On Bonus** in Mount Jackson. Apply here.
• IICRC posted a job opening for Mitigation Emergency Services Technician in New Market. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Jackson here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Luray

• Class of 2026 set to graduate 238 locally during two ceremonies Saturday (pagevalleynews.com)
• VIDEO ~ Page Valley Livin' talks with Page County Rec Director Andrew Good (pagevalleynews.com)
• Soccer Game Preview: Luray vs. Altavista (maxpreps.com)

Woodstock

• New cinema program welcomes older adults back to the movies (nvdaily.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Same as Arkansas (Thank you Juanita B. for sending it in!)
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