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Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 77, low: 65.
- Saturday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 59 degrees.
📸 Around Mount Sidney
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 20 - School Board Meeting at the Augusta County Government Center - Appo
Augusta County Verona, VA 24482
6:30 pm Friday August 21 - Crimora Players dinner theater - "Archie and the Wallflower" →
Crimora Community Center, 1648 New Hope & Crimora Rd, Crimora
6:30 pm Saturday August 22 - Breneman-Turner Mill Open House — Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center →
Historic Turner-Brenneman Mill, 5001 Turners Mill Ln, Harrisonburg
10:00 am Sunday August 23 - Mojo Parker Live at the Alpine Goat →
The Alpine Goat Brewery, 212 Chapel Hill Ln, Weyers Cave
6:00 pm Monday August 24 - KCVBall@Wilson
Kate Collins Middle School Waynesboro, VA 22980
5:30 pm Tuesday August 25 - Crafting Together @North River Library →
North River Library, 118 Mt Crawford Ave #1728, Bridgewater
3:30 pm - KC/CrossCountry
Kate Collins Middle School Waynesboro, VA 22980
5:00 pm Wednesday August 26 - August 26, 2026: Summer Americana - Day One →
Jeffrey S Evans & Associates Inc, 2177 Green Valley Ln, Mt Crawford
9:00 am - VPAS Cafe - New friends are waiting for you 60+ →
Town of Grottoes Town Hall, 601 Dogwood Ave, Grottoes
10:00 am - Circle Time for Kids at the Library →
Grottoes Branch Library, 601 Dogwood Ave, Grottoes
10:00 am - Revive! Office Hour →
Waynesboro Public Library, 600 S Wayne Ave, Waynesboro
11:00 am - KCVBall/H/StewartMiddle
Kate Collins Middle School Waynesboro, VA 22980
5:30 pm
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Virginia's Community Colleges posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty - Agriculture-Business in Weyers Cave. Apply here.
- Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Verona. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Sidney here.
🗞 Nearby News
Verona
- Virginia Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Night results for Aug. 17, 2026 (newsleader.com)
Staunton
- Staunton's Amtrak station secures $15 million in rail funds (29news.com)
- Faith Lam has never played setter before but she'll start for Staunton (newsleader.com)
- Charlie Obaugh Auto Group adds Ford dealership to portfolio (dealershipguy.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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