Coffee in hand, Nassawadox? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Nassawadox health officials are warning against swimming at Cape Charles
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 79, low: 70.
- Saturday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Swimming Advisory Issued for Cape Charles Public Beach (virginia.gov) — Health officials based in Nassawadox have issued a swimming advisory for Cape Charles Public Beach after recent water tests found elevated bacteria levels. Signs at the beach now warn that swimming is not recommended until further notice, while the Northampton County Health Department continues weekly testing and will lift the advisory once water quality meets state standards again.
📸 Around Nassawadox
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 20 - In BeTWEEN Club →
Bayside Area Library, 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach
11:00 am Friday August 21 - Bayside Seeing Beyond →
Bayside Area Library, 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach
10:30 am - Michael Lington: Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival 2026 →
Town Point Park, 113 Waterside Dr, Norfolk
7:00 pm Saturday August 22 - Story Time and Play Literacy →
Eastern Shore Public Library, 24313 Bennett St, Parksley
10:30 am Sunday August 23 - Sangria Sunday — Good Luck Cellars →
Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Rd, Kilmarnock
12:00 pm Monday August 24 - Combined Rhyme Time →
Bayside Area Library, 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach
9:30 am Thursday August 27 - Dungeons & Dragons (DND) →
Major Hillard Library, 824 Old George Washington Hwy N, Chesapeake
5:00 pm Friday August 28 - MUSIC ON THE HALF SHELL CONCERT SERIES-SOUL SHAKERS →
Kilmarnock Town Centre Park, 150 N Main St, Kilmarnock
6:00 pm - Southampton at Grassfield →
Grassfield High School, 2007 Grizzly Wy, Chesapeake
7:00 pm - Bayside Varsity Football @ First Colonial →
First Colonial High School, 1272 Mill Dam Rd, Virginia Beach
7:00 pm Saturday August 29 - 9th Annual Raise the Hood 4 Women Car Show Fundraiser →
Bayside Ford, 17020 Consumer Row, King George
9:00 am Monday August 31 - Windsor Girls JV Volleyball @ Nandua →
Nandua High School, 26350 Lankford Hwy, Onley
5:00 pm
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Onley. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
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Ok Nassawadox! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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