🌱 New water tank brings construction traffic to Ranson’s Oak Lee Drive
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In today's newsletter:
- New water tank brings construction traffic to Ranson’s Oak Lee Drive
- Ranson rabies clinic offers $10 pet vaccinations Saturday
Also on today's calendar: Wheeler Walker Jr. and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Beautiful with clouds and sun, with a high of 66 and low of 44 degrees.
- Thursday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 60, low: 40.
- Friday: A shower; windy, cooler, with a high of 48 and low of 35 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• West Virginia American Water Upgrades Water System (intellectia.ai) — An 816,000-gallon water tank under construction on Oak Lee Drive in Ranson is designed to improve water reliability and support firefighting. Work is expected weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. through the end of 2026, bringing more construction equipment and traffic near the site. 
• Around the Region Nov. 10 (journal-news.net) — Dogs and cats can get $10 rabies vaccinations in Ranson on Nov. 14, from 8–10 a.m., at the Moose Pavilion, 77 Universal Forrest Product Road. The Animal Welfare Society of Jefferson County clinic accepts cash or checks. Bring dogs on leashes, cats in carriers and previous rabies certificates to establish eligibility for three-year protection.
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The Event Center at Hollywood Casino, 750 Hollywood Dr, Charles Town
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Saturday November 21
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Other local events
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Charles Town WV ASL Deaf Chat Club →
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Twisted Sister w/Sebastian Bach →
Hollywood Casino At Charles Town Races, 580 E 5th Ave, Ranson
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Wheeler Walker Jr. →
The Event Center at Hollywood Casino, 750 Hollywood Dr, Charles Town
8:00 pm
Friday November 13
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Saturday November 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races, Charles Town
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Shepherdstown Open III →
Shepherd University Student Center, 210 N King St, Shepherdstown
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Hot Cocoa with Mrs. Claus →
Old Opera House Theater Company, 204 North George Street, Charles Town
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Veterans Day Ceremony: Soldiers at Harpers Ferry
Historic Storer College Campus (near Stephen T. Mather Training Center)
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Beyond the Blue Dot →
ATC Harpers Ferry Visitor Center, 799 Washington Street, Harpers Ferry
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Sip, Savor, & Explore: Reserve Your Spot on the Grapes & Grain Tour! →
Bavarian Inn, 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown
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Beauty & The B Flats →
Shepherdstown Opera House, 131 W German St, Shepherdstown
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Bavarian Inn, 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown
6:00 pm
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
Wednesday November 18
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🗞 Nearby News
Charles Town
- Illinois vs. Iowa game time set (thechampaignroom.com)
- Can You Keep a Stray Cat in West Virginia? What the Law Says (newsbreak.com)
- Interesting Finds (17 pics) (acidcow.com)
Harpers Ferry
- Lowery retiring as front man for Jefferson High's baseball club after 54 years with program (spiritofjefferson.com)
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