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Avon, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Avon! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What Avon residents should know from May’s Dare County crime blotter
Also on today's calendar: WARRIOR Revolution.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 82, low: 72.
- Sunday: Humid; windy in the afternoon, with a high of 86 and low of 77 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Dare County Sheriff's Office issues crime blotter for May (thecoastlandtimes.com) — A recent Dare County Sheriff’s Office crime blotter notes a May 3 theft in Avon, where a fishing rod and reel worth about $1,000 were reported stolen from a vehicle on Moore Way. The report also highlights similar vehicle break-ins, scams, and identity theft cases in Rodanthe, Frisco, Salvo, Wanchese, Colington, and Roanoke Island, reminding residents to secure vehicles and be wary of fraud. 
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Lost Colony Museum →
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Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum, 59200 Museum Dr, Hatteras
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Frisco Native American Museum & Natural History Center, 53536 North Carolina Hwy 12, Frisco
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Just a few days after our last update on the Barn Owl box, the youngest owlet passed.
Owlet #5 likely passed due to a combination of factors including malnutrition, failure to thrive, competition from older siblings, drought‑related… (Nextdoor ) - This week, Secretary of Revenue McKinley Wooten and our Public Affairs Director Dia Harris are representing us at the Federal Tax Administrators' Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee.
Secretary Wooten shared the importance of staying informed on emerging research, best practices, and industry trends that help us better serve… (Nextdoor )
- Sun Realty | Outer Banks Vacation Rentals posted a job opening for Cleaner in Avon. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hatteras
- Dare County Schools Welcomes New Administrators for the 2026–27 School Year (outerbanksvoice.com)
- Overnight dredging in Hatteras Sloop Channel to continue through June 20 (islandfreepress.org)
- Baccalaureate service celebrates Cape Hatteras seniors (thecoastlandtimes.com)
Ocracoke
- Ocracoke Library to host summer reading programs (ocracokeobserver.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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