🌱 How a Virginia Beach gala could boost healthy food access in Surry

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Virginia Beach gala could boost healthy food access in Surry

Also on today's calendar: Byte Size Basics @ Surry and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: These are the 3 unwritten rules of life ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees.
• Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 69, low: 55.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 43 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Heart Ball 2026 aims to tackle nutrition insecurity in Hampton Roads (wavy.com) — Funds from this year’s American Heart Association Heart Ball will help expand nutrition access and blood pressure monitoring in Surry County, building on the opening of Surry Marketplace and monthly food bank visits. Organizers hope to exceed last year’s $300,000 total to add refrigeration for fresh foods and install health kiosks, while also supporting heart-health research at local universities.
   

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📸 Around Surry

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Surry

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday April 30

• Deal Me In!
  91 Mancha Ave, Claremont
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday April 29

• Surry County Board of Supervisors Special Called Meeting
  Surry County, VA Calendar , 45 School St. General District Courtroom , Surry
  6:00 pm

Friday May 1

• Byte Size Basics @ Surry
  270 Colonial Trail E , Surry
  1:00 pm
• First Fridays on the Lawn - Free Concert Series!
  Surry County, VA Calendar , 45 School St. Surry County Pavilion , Surry
  5:30 pm

Monday May 4

• Electoral Board Meeting
  Surry County, VA Calendar , Registrar Office 168 Commerce Dr , Dendron
  10:00 am

Tuesday May 5

• Full STEAM Ahead @ Surry
  270 Colonial Trail E , Surry
  8:00 pm

Thursday May 7

• Deal Me In!
  91 Mancha Ave , Claremont
  5:00 pm
• Surry County Board of Supervisors Meeting
  Surry County, VA Calendar , 45 School St. General District Courtroom , Surry
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday April 28

• Toddler Storytime @ WL
  Williamsburg Regional Library - Williamsburg Library , 515 Scotland St , Williamsburg
  10:00 am
• In BeTWEEN the Pages In-Person
  Williamsburg Regional Library - Williamsburg Library , 515 Scotland St , Williamsburg
  6:00 pm
• In BeTWEEN the Pages at Williamsburg Library (Williamsburg)
  Williamsburg Regional Library - Williamsburg Library , 515 Scotland St , Williamsburg
  6:00 pm

Wednesday April 29

• Preschool Storytime @ WL In-Person
  Williamsburg Regional Library - Williamsburg Library , 515 Scotland St , Williamsburg
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lowe's posted a job opening for Seasonal Receiver Stocker Overnight in Williamsburg. Apply here.
• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager - $15-$19/Hr - 455 D Merrimac Trail (04320) in Williamsburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Surry here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Williamsburg

• Carly Fiorina named CEO of Colonial Williamsburg Foundation after Cliff Fleet retires (13newsnow.com)
• Colonial Williamsburg Military Encampment Weekend: History Awaits (williamsburgfamilies.com)
• Colin G. and Nancy N. Campbell Archaeology Center at Colonial Williamsburg (williamsburgfamilies.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 1)2)3) (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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