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🌱 Introduction to Beekeeping! and 11 more events

And check out Ceramics Date Night with Phillip Strauss on the Orange Patch calendar

Thursday August 27th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Orange! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Ceramics Date Night with Phillip Strauss at The Arts Center in Orange
  • Parks and Recreation - Women's Pickleball Clinic at Orange County, VA Calendar
  • Girls Basketball @ FTB (Tournament) at ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.

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    Thursday August 27
  • Parks and Recreation - Women's Pickleball Clinic →
    Orange County, VA Calendar, 200 Dailey Dr., Orange
    6:30 pm
  • Friday August 28
  • Girls Basketball @ FTB (Tournament)
    ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS 205 Grandview Ave, Culpeper, VA 22701, USA
    5:00 pm
  • LGPS Campus BINGO Night
    ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Orange, VA 22960
    5:30 pm
  • LGES & LGPS Library Bingo Night
    ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Orange, VA 22960
    5:30 pm
  • Boys Varsity Football @ Powhatan High School
    Orange County High Judes Ferry Rd, Powhatan Virginia 23139
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday August 29
  • Introduction to Beekeeping! →
    Chateau MerrillAnne LLC, 16234 Marquis Rd, Orange
    1:00 pm
  • Monday August 31
  • Opioid Response Program - Second Annual Overdose Vigil →
    Orange County, VA Calendar, 101 N. Madison Road, Orange
    4:00 pm
  • Saturday September 12
  • Music by Moonlight Concert →
    Riverfront Park Fredericksburg, 701 Sophia St, Fredericksburg
    6:30 pm

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  • I am looking for a women's shelter or church to donate household items.
    There is a solid wood three piece bedroom set, a grey recliner, various other wooden furniture, kitchen stuff and linens, bedding and all the other… (Nextdoor Pamunkey Creek)
  • I found a little black (with some gray) poodle like doggie on Red Hill Road.
    Call me if he is yours or you know who he belongs to. He is safe in my home right now. 202-744-3246 (Nextdoor Marshall Heights/Landon)
  • L3Harris Technologies posted a job opening for Supervisor, Quality Management in Orange. Apply here.
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Assistant Restaurant Manager in Orange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Orange here.

🗞 Nearby News

Madison

  • The Vikings Player Worth Watching Closest in the Final Preseason Game (miamiherald.com)

Culpeper

  • NAACP Culpeper Freedom Fund Banquet to honor Nan Butler Roberts (pjrnews.com)
  • Vindman Applauds Over $69 THOUSAND in Federal Funding to Strengthen Public Safety, Ensure Access to Justice for Virginians (house.gov)
  • The growing county government opposition to Valley Link (wvtf.org)

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 jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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