Community Corner
🌱 How new school plans could reshape Strasburg’s campuses and traffic
Make time for Paint Your Pet at Box Office Brewery! on the Strasburg Patch calendar

Hello Strasburg! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How new school plans could reshape Strasburg's campuses and traffic
Also on today's calendar: Strasburg Varsity Football @ Warren County and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, with a high of 87 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Humid with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ferguson pitches Woodstock CTE center; Morris points to county-owned school land (nvdaily.com) — Strasburg families could see new early-grade schools built beside the Sandy Hook and northern campuses as county leaders debate how to ease elementary overcrowding and expand career and technical education. Supervisors discussed using county-owned land near Strasburg and Woodstock, possibly converting Triplett Tech into a pre-K through second-grade school and pursuing additional buildings in town to better serve young students.
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📸 Around Strasburg
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Strasburg
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★ Featured events ★
- Paint Your Pet at Box Office Brewery! →
Box Office Brewery, 177 E King St, Strasburg
6:00 pm
Monday August 31
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Other local events
- Strasburg Varsity Football @ Warren County →
Warren County High School, 155 Westminster Dr, Front Royal
7:00 pm - Madison County Girls JV Volleyball @ Strasburg →
Strasburg High School, 250 Ram Dr, Strasburg
6:00 pm - Turner Ashby Varsity Football @ Strasburg →
Strasburg High School, 250 Ram Dr, Strasburg
7:00 pm
Friday September 11
Thursday September 17
Friday September 25
📣 Strasburg Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Yarn Crew →
Shenandoah County, VA Calendar, 1195 Hisey Avenue, Woodstock
10:00 am - Outdoor Pickleball →
Shenandoah County, VA Calendar, 540 Park Avenue, Woodstock
6:00 pm - Noah Guthrie with Tyler Nail →
Bright Box Theater, 15 N Loudoun St, Winchester
6:30 pm - Demolition Derby →
Shenandoah County Fair Association, 300 Fairground Rd, Woodstock
7:00 pm - Valley Bridge Club →
Shenandoah County, VA Calendar, 1195 Hisey Avenue, Woodstock
9:00 am - Whiskey Wednesday Guided Tasting with Dan at Vault & Cellar →
Vault & Cellar, 7843 Main St, Middletown
6:00 pm - Farm, Family, Freedom
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Park Meet at the NPS Visitor Center, 7712 Main Street, Middletown, VA.
6:00 pm - Melanie Pearl Live at Cave Ridge Vineyards →
Cave Ridge Vineyard, 1476 Conicville Rd, Mt Jackson
2:00 pm
Thursday August 27
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Wednesday September 2
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- KFC posted a job opening for KFC Shift Supervisor in Front Royal. Apply here.
- Allegiance Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for 1st Shift General Cleaner in Front Royal. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Strasburg here.
🗞 Nearby News
Stephens City
- Newtown Heritage Festival Rescheduled for Aug. 28-29 in Stephens City (royalexaminer.com)
- News Maker Michael Saint Adams on a gathering for Veterans and the community (theriver953.com)
- 10 Virginia Farms Where You Can Watch Traditional Craftspeople At Work (myfamilytravels.com)
Front Royal
- American Legion Post 53 Builds New Pavilion for Veterans and Community (royalexaminer.com)
- Rotary Club granted approval to put up mural (nvdaily.com)
- Donald 'Don' Alan Burke Jr. (1952 – 2026) (royalexaminer.com)
Ok Strasburg! 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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