🌱 Want your Stanley kid in 4-H this year? Here’s how

Good morning Stanley! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Want your Stanley kid in 4-H this year? Here's how
• How a 1961 grocery reshaped Stanley's Main Street block

Also on today's calendar: Armchair Expedition- Sparkling Wine 2pm.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cool with periods of rain, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cool with periods of rain, temps: high: 59, low: 49.
• Thursday: Cloudy and remaining cool, with a high of 60 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Page County 4-H clubs open enrollment for new year (pagevalleynews.com) — Families in Stanley and across Page County can now enroll kids in 4-H clubs for the 2026-2027 year, with no fee to join and options from Cloverbuds to Teen Club. Enrollment runs through Nov. 1, and the article lists meeting days, age ranges, and local contacts so Stanley youth can plug into livestock, horse, and other hands-on projects.
   

• Stanley Food Market opens (pagevalleynews.com) — A look back to 1961 recalls when the Stanley Food Market opened on Main Street in the former Robinson building, replacing the Stanley Cash Store. The piece highlights how the long-vacant, fire-damaged structure was remodeled into a modern grocery and apartments, reshaping a key block of downtown Stanley.
   

📸 Around Stanley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Stanley

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 27
• Music with Ben Mason at DuCard Vineyards →
  DuCard Vineyards, 40 Gibson Hollow Ln, Etlan
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• Ashy Camping →
  Big Meadows Campground, Skyline Drive, Stanley
Sunday October 18
• Armchair Expedition- Sparkling Wine 2pm →
  DuCard Vineyards, 40 Gibson Hollow Ln, Etlan
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 22
• Fall Picnics! →
  11:30 am
• Economic Development Authority Meeting →
  Page County, VA Calendar, 103 South Court Street Suite F, Luray
  5:30 pm
• Planning Commission Work Session →
  Page County, VA Calendar, 103 South Court Street Suite F, Luray
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Principal Pop-up
  Page County Middle Shenandoah, VA 22849
  7:30 am
Friday September 25
• Art in the Park: Scenes from Shenandoah
  Shenandoah National Park , Luray, VA 22835
  12:00 pm
• Homecoming Dance
  Page County Middle Shenandoah, VA 22849
  5:00 pm
• Artist in Residence Public Program with The Honey Dewdrops
  Shenandoah National Park , Luray, VA 22835
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day →
  Page County, VA Calendar Luray, VA 22835
  8:00 am
Monday September 28
• Fantastic Family Fun @Page Public Library →
  Page Public Library, 100 Zerkel St, Luray
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Luray. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Luray. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stanley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Luray

• Supervisors' hearing on short-term rentals tonight (pagevalleynews.com)
• 5 Charming Log Cabins for Sale—Filled With Original Details and Modern Comforts (countryliving.com)
• Poultry expansion (pagevalleynews.com)

Shenandoah

• Traffic delays in the Shenandoah Valley – Week of September 21, 2026 (rocktownnow.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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