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🌱 How archivists are rescuing Waynesboro Nurseries history from the shredder

Also check out Romeo Delight (Tribute to Van Halen) at Wayne Theatre on the Waynesboro Patch calendar

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

In today's newsletter:

  • How archivists are rescuing Waynesboro Nurseries history from the shredder

Also on today's calendar: Revive! Office Hour and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 77, low: 64.
  • Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Augusta County Historical Society saves local history (newsleader.com) — A beloved former Waynesboro Nurseries office is being cleared out, and the Augusta County Historical Society is racing through its records and photos to save that history. Archivists are sorting, preserving, and eventually digitizing the collection, and they're inviting local residents to share or research family and business archives during regular office hours.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday August 21
  • Ryan Waters Band at Historic Wayne Theatre →
    Wayne Theatre, 521 W Main St, Waynesboro
    7:30 pm
    • Monday August 24
  • KCVBall@Wilson
    Kate Collins Middle School Waynesboro, VA 22980
    5:30 pm
    • Tuesday August 25
  • KC/CrossCountry
    Kate Collins Middle School Waynesboro, VA 22980
    5:00 pm
    • Wednesday August 26
  • KCVBall/H/StewartMiddle
    Kate Collins Middle School Waynesboro, VA 22980
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Leave yesterday where it belongs.
    Be grateful for the road ahead, take in the beauty around you, and make today worthy of the sunrise that welcomed it (Nextdoor Tree Streets)
  • Please pray for myself and family.
    My Dad passed away this evening around 6 pm. He was 95 and probably died from natural causes. He had no known health issues. He was a Marine Corps… (Nextdoor Dorcliffe)
  • Planet Fitness, Inc. posted a job opening for Overnight Closer in Waynesboro. Apply here.
  • Phenom People posted a job opening for Cashier Part Time in Waynesboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waynesboro here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Ok Waynesboro! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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