🌱 Good Books, Good Company – Waverly Book Club and 10 more events

What's up Sussex! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Craftsy @ Waverly
• Good Books, Good Company – Waverly Book Club
• Farmer’s Market @ Waverly Branch

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.
• Thursday: Some sunshine, temps: high: 68, low: 46.
• Friday: Sun, some clouds, with a high of 75 and low of 51 degrees.

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📸 Around Sussex

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sussex

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday May 14

• Craftsy @ Waverly →
  125 Bank St, Waverly
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday May 19

• Good Books, Good Company – Waverly Book Club →
  125 Bank St, Waverly
  6:00 pm

Thursday May 21

• Farmer’s Market @ Waverly Branch →
  125 Bank St, Waverly
  9:00 pm

Monday May 25

• Little Explorers @ Waverly →
  125 Bank St, Waverly
  2:00 pm

Saturday June 6

• All Black & White Affair →
  Stony Creek Community Center, 9402 Sussex Dr, Stony Creek
  8:00 pm

Thursday June 11

• Craftsy @ Waverly →
  Waverly Public Library, 125 Bank St, Waverly
  2:00 pm

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📣 Sussex Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday May 14

• 2026 Golf Open - May 14 →
  The Country Club of Petersburg, 1250 Flank Rd, Petersburg
  11:00 am
• Chair Fitness with Tiffany →
  Petersburg Public Library, 201 W Washington St, Petersburg
  12:00 pm
• Dinwiddie Generals vs Petersburg Crimson Wave →
  Dinwiddie High School, 11501 Boisseau Rd, Dinwiddie
  6:00 pm
• Petersburg Crimson Wave vs Dinwiddie Generals →
  Petersburg High School, 3101 Johnson Rd, Petersburg
  6:00 pm

Tuesday May 19

• Petersburg vs. Armstrong →
  Petersburg High School, 3101 Johnson Rd, Petersburg
  6:30 pm

Thursday May 21

• 2026 Golf Open - May 21 →
  The Country Club of Petersburg, 1250 Flank Rd, Petersburg
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• McDonald's posted a job opening for Janitorial/Maintenance in Waverly. Apply here.
• Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser - Overnight - Temporary in Waverly. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sussex here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Petersburg

• 23-year-old woman charged after alleged stabbing in Petersburg domestic incident (wric.com)
• Who has the best burger in Petersburg, Hopewell? Here's how readers voted (progress-index.com)
• Connections #1066 Hints And Answers For Today's NYT Puzzle Tuesday, May 12, 2026 (macon.com)

Prince George

• DC sniper exhibit marks 25-year anniversary of crime spree (thebanner.com)

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Ok Sussex! 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: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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