🌱 Hill City Howlers at Salem RidgeYaks and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Virginia Vintage Comic Book Show at Salem Civic Center
• Hill City Howlers at Salem RidgeYaks at Salem Stadium
• Justin Moore at Salem Civic Center

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid with drenching t-storms, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 81, low: 69.
• Saturday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees.

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22
• Virginia Vintage Comic Book Show →
  Salem Civic Center, 1001 Roanoke Blvd, Salem
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday September 6
• Hill City Howlers at Salem RidgeYaks →
  Salem Stadium, 1008 Texas St, Salem
  2:05 pm
Thursday September 10
• Justin Moore →
  Salem Civic Center, 1001 Roanoke Blvd, Salem
  7:30 pm
Thursday September 17
• Family Paint Party →
  Hanging Rock Tavern, 1790 Thompson Memorial Dr, Salem
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• BCCC Meeting →
  Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 S. Center Drive, Daleville
  3:00 pm
• Roanoke County School Board Meeting →
  Roanoke County Roanoke, VA 24019
  6:00 pm
• Yoga Class for beginners at Blue Ridge Library →
  Botetourt County, VA Calendar
  6:30 pm
Friday August 21
• Economic Development Authority Meeting →
  Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 S. Center Drive, Daleville
  2:00 pm
Monday August 24
• Yoga for Beginners at Eagle Rock Library →
  Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 55 Eagles Nest Drive, Eagle Rock
  10:00 am
• Volleyball (H) - Lylburn Downing - 5:30pm
  Central Academy Middle School Fincastle, VA 24090
  5:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Yoga for Beginners Fincastle Library →
  Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 11 Academy Street P.O. Box 129, Fincastle
  9:00 am
• Board of Supervisors →
  Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 S. Center Dr., Daleville
  2:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Salem

• Three Decades of Local Market Knowledge: What Sets This Team Apart (roanoke.com)
• Lord Botetourt football is playing a Week 0 game Saturday. Here's (roanoke.com)
• Days of Our Lives Boss Ken Corday Spills on John Oliver Stint… and More Celeb Guests? (daytimeconfidential.com)

Roanoke

• Aging Untold: Church annex becomes affordable housing for seniors in Roanoke (wdbj7.com)
• Roanoke County's New $80 Million Career Center Set to Open in January (theroanokestar.com)

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