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🌱 Higher Purpose Consulting LLC presents Health & Well-Being Conference & Expo and 10 more events
And on the Newsoms Patch calendar - GCA Varsity Football @ Southampton Academy
Good day Newsoms! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- GCA Varsity Football @ Southampton Academy
- Higher Purpose Consulting LLC presents Health & Well-Being Conference & Expo at Hub 757
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Sunny, very warm and humid, temps: high: 86, low: 67.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newsoms
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★ Featured events ★
- GCA Varsity Football @ Southampton Academy →
Southampton Academy, 26495 Old Plank Rd, Courtland
7:00 pm
Friday September 25
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Other local events
- Higher Purpose Consulting LLC presents Health & Well-Being Conference & Expo →
Hub 757, 6801 Bridgeway Dr, Suffolk
5:00 pm
Friday October 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Courtland Library: Hamilton Movie →
Blackwater Regional Library – Courtland, 22511 Main Street, Courtland
2:00 pm - Franklin Girls JV Volleyball @ Southampton →
Southampton High School, 23350 Southampton Pkwy, Courtland
5:30 pm - Courtland Farmers Market Produce Auction →
Courtland Farmer's Market, 24540 Agri Park Dr, Courtland
6:30 pm - Franklin at Southampton →
Southampton High School, 23350 Southampton Pkwy, Courtland
7:00 pm - TW Fall Regional →
Fort Mahone, 14060 Pinopolis Road, Boykins
12:00 pm - River Road Farm Tuesday Markets →
River Road Farm, 1300 N High St, Franklin
4:30 pm - ARGAT Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Southampton →
Southampton High School, 23350 Southampton Pkwy, Courtland
5:00 pm - Sussex Central Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Franklin →
Franklin High School, 310 Crescent Dr, Franklin
5:30 pm - Sussex Central Girls JV Volleyball @ Franklin →
Franklin High School, 310 Crescent Dr, Franklin
5:30 pm - [Empty Title] →
J P King Jr. Career and Technical Academy, 501 Charles St, Franklin
9:00 am
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Tuesday September 22
Sunday September 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Boykins. Apply here.
- HES Facilities Management posted a job opening for Evening Custodial Supervisor 3093 in Franklin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newsoms here.
🗞 Nearby News
Franklin
- 27 years later, Hurricane Floyd's impact in Franklin remembered (wavy.com)
- Walmart To Test Pharmacist Health Ambassadors In 5 Rural Stores (theshelbyreport.com)
- Ward 4 rep ejected from School Board meeting (thetidewaternews.com)
Windsor
- Petersen runs write-in campaign for mayor (thetidewaternews.com)
- Lancaster, Middlesex Post Victories (rapptimes.news)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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