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🌱 Which Orange meetings could affect your neighborhood this week?
Orange, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Orange! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Orange meetings could affect your neighborhood this week?
Also on today's calendar: Music by Moonlight Concert and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: An afternoon t-shower; hot, with a high of 90 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 96, low: 71.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very hot, with a high of 98 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Governmental Meetings – Week of August 31, 2026 (pjrnews.com) — Orange County residents have several key meetings this week, including the Planning Commission on Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Public Safety Building and the Town of Orange Industrial Development Authority on Monday at 5:15 p.m. The schedule also lists nearby county and town meetings if you live or work around Orange. 
📸 Around Orange
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Upcoming Events in
Orange
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Public Library - Virtual Author Event with David O. Stewart →
Orange County, VA Calendar
2:00 pm -
Volleyball @ Louisa
ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS 1009 Davis Hwy, Mineral, VA 23117, USA
4:30 pm -
Girls' Basketball @ Home vs. Louisa
ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Orange, VA 22960
4:30 pm -
PHMS Girls Basketball HOME vs Caroline
Prospect Heights Middle Orange, VA 22960
4:30 pm -
Boys' Soccer @ Home vs Walker-Grant
ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Orange, VA 22960
4:30 pm -
Girls JV Volleyball @ James Monroe High School
Orange County High 2300 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg VA 22401
5:30 pm -
Girls JV Field Hockey @ James Monroe High School
Orange County High 649 Hanover Street, Fredericksburg Virginia 22401
5:30 pm -
Parks & Recreation - Tai Chi Fundamentals Classes (Sections I & II) →
Orange County, VA Calendar, 122 East Main Street, Orange
6:00 pm -
Music by Moonlight Concert →
Riverfront Park Fredericksburg, 701 Sophia St, Fredericksburg
6:30 pm
Tuesday September 1
Saturday September 12
📣 Orange Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Slab Building Hand Building Workshop with Phillip Strauss →
The Arts Center in Orange, 129 E Main St, Orange
5:30 pm -
VMFA Lecture: Stories of an Abandoned Virginia with John Plashal →
The Arts Center in Orange, 129 E Main St, Orange
4:00 pm -
Immersive Altered Book Art Workshop with Cindy Pagan →
The Arts Center in Orange, 129 E Main St, Orange
5:00 pm -
Watercolor Beginner with Jane Skafte →
The Arts Center in Orange, 129 E Main St, Orange
1:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hilton Grand Vacations, Inc. posted a job opening for Common Area Attendant - Maintenance in Gordonsville. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Gordonsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Orange here.
🗞 Nearby News
Madison
- Madison police seek SUV after bicycle crash (wiltonbulletin.com)
- Republican Veteran Doug Ollivant Aims to Flip Virginia's 7th District (ourcommunitynow.com)
- News Flash • Madison County, VA (virginia.gov)
Culpeper
- Community services board, Culpeper leaders push for regional crisis receiving center (insidenova.com)
Ok Orange! 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: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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