Community Corner
🌱 How a late‑night Flock camera fire turned into rifle shots
Happening soon: Fantastic Family Fun @Shenandoah Community Library on the Shenandoah Patch calendar

Hello again Shenandoah! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a late‑night Flock camera fire turned into rifle shots
Also on today's calendar: Dogs 2 Read 2 @Shenandoah Community Library.
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 89, low: 67.
- Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New York man fires rifle at deputy after vandalizing several Flock cameras in Luray (pagevalleynews.com) — A New York man is jailed without bond after allegedly vandalizing multiple Flock license-plate cameras around Luray and then firing a rifle at a pursuing Page County deputy during a late‑night chase. The deputy was not injured, and the suspect later surrendered after a multi‑agency response that included the Shenandoah Police Department and several surrounding sheriff's offices.
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📸 Around Shenandoah
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shenandoah
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★ Featured events ★
- Fantastic Family Fun @Shenandoah Community Library →
Shenandoah Community Library, 418 S Third St, Shenandoah
11:00 am
Tuesday September 8
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Other local events
- Dogs 2 Read 2 @Shenandoah Community Library →
Shenandoah Community Library, 418 S Third St, Shenandoah
10:00 am
Saturday September 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Friday Night Out with Gina Sobel & 1/2 Price Wine Flights After 4pm →
DuCard Vineyards, 40 Gibson Hollow Ln, Etlan
5:00 pm - Late Bloomers →
West Main Market Beer and Wine Garden, 123 W Main St, Luray
6:00 pm - Music in the Mountains with Smokin' Trout →
DuCard Vineyards, 40 Gibson Hollow Ln, Etlan
2:00 pm - Dogs 2 Read 2 @Elkton Community Library →
Elkton Community Library, 106 Terrace Ave, Elkton
4:00 pm - Music In The Mountains with Jimmy O →
DuCard Vineyards, 40 Gibson Hollow Ln, Etlan
2:00 pm - Music with Dave Goodrich at DuCard Vineyards →
DuCard Vineyards, 40 Gibson Hollow Ln, Etlan
2:00 pm - Friday Night Out Music with Otra Vez →
DuCard Vineyards, 40 Gibson Hollow Ln, Etlan
5:00 pm - NOT READY 4 MONDAY →
Wisteria Farm and Vineyard, 1126 Marksville Rd, Stanley
6:00 pm - Melanie Pearl Live at Cave Ridge Vineyards →
Cave Ridge Vineyard, 1476 Conicville Rd, Mt Jackson
2:00 pm - Massanutten Resort - Massanutten, VA →
Massanutten Resort, 1822 Resort Dr, Massanutten
7:30 pm
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Wednesday August 26
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Merck posted a job opening for Associate Director, Technical Operations - Small Molecule Drug Product in Elkton. Apply here.
- Broadway High School posted a job opening for Softball - Assistant Varsity Softball Coach, BHS in Broadway. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shenandoah here.
🗞 Nearby News
Elkton
- Federal Judge Allows Virginia's New Hemp THC Restrictions to Take Effect (themarijuanaherald.com)
Harrisonburg
- Enter to Win Tickets to Each Night of the Shenandoah County Fair (969wsig.com)
- Incoming UVA freshman creates 'Talking Stage' app to help young adults practice connections (whsv.com)
- CCLC staff focuses on classroom quality (rappnews.com)
Ok Shenandoah! 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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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