Community Corner
🌱 Why a 24-hour rowing challenge is coming to Pantops Station 16
Be sure to catch Meditation and sound bath on the Pantops Patch calendar
Hello Pantops! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why a 24-hour rowing challenge is coming to Pantops Station 16
Also on today's calendar: Parlor Greens.
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 68.
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rowing for Responders returns to Albemarle with 24-hour push for first responder mental health (29news.com) — A 24-hour Rowing for Responders fundraiser is set for August 29–30 at Pantops Station 16, spotlighting mental health support for local first responders and their families. Organizers will keep a rowing machine moving nonstop to raise money and encourage open conversations about stress, stigma, and getting help. Pantops residents are invited to show support and learn about available resources. 
📸 Around Pantops
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pantops
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★ Featured events ★
- Meditation and sound bath →
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, 500 Martha Jefferson Dr, Charlottesville
6:00 pm
Friday September 11
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Other local events
- Parlor Greens →
The Southern Café and Music Hall, 103 1st St S, Charlottesville
8:00 pm
Sunday September 13
📣 Pantops Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Drop-in Toddler Play Time
Gordon Avenue Library 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903
10:30 am - Brown Baggers Book Club
Jefferson-Madison Regional Library 201 East Market Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
12:00 pm - BWRT Connections Luncheon →
Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce Hillsdale Conference Center
12:30 pm - Tween D&D : Triassic Trailblazers
Jefferson-Madison Regional Library 201 East Market Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
4:30 pm - Human Rights Commission Meeting →
Charlottesville, VA Calendar
6:00 pm - Animal Book Club
Jefferson-Madison Regional Library Botanical Fare 421 E Main St, Charlottesville VA 22902
6:00 pm - Plan with Me: Planner and Journal Craft Program
Northside Library 705 West Rio Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901
6:00 pm - Next Step: Writing Workshop
Northside Library 705 West Rio Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901
6:30 pm - Paramount On Screen: National Theatre Live in HD—Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce The Paramount Theater 215 East Main Street Charlottesville, VA 22902
7:00 pm - Jump-in Jamboree
Jefferson-Madison Regional Library 201 East Market Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
10:00 am
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
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🗞 Nearby News
Charlottesville
- Wawa shooting suspect in CPD custody (cvillerightnow.com)
- A look at data centers planned in the Charlottesville area (c-ville.com)
- Kroger and Feeding America team up to donate peanut butter to Virginia food banks (29news.com)
University of Virginia
- UVA professor explores sound's effects at Staunton Music Festival (c-ville.com)
Ok Pantops! 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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