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🌱 How new FEMA money will repair Chimney Rock Village’s bridge and water tank

Chimney Rock Village, North Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How new FEMA money will repair Chimney Rock Village’s bridge and water tank

Also on today's calendar: Lake Lure Music Festival.

Today's riddle: How do birds learn how to fly ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 76 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 67.
  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Edwards Announces Helene Recovery Funding (house.gov) — Chimney Rock Village is set to receive $237,316 in federal FEMA funding to repair its covered bridge and water tank after Hurricane Helene’s damage, a key boost for local infrastructure and safety. The broader package sends more than $172 million across Western North Carolina for road, bridge, sewer, and debris-removal projects that help surrounding communities recover and rebuild.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday June 9
  • Craft Day at the Fletcher Library
    Fletcher Branch Library Fletcher Branch
    10:00 am
  • Tuesdays - BURGERS + BOURBON
    Perry N. Rudnick Art & Nature Trail Claywood, 317 7th Avenue East, Hendersonville, NC, 28792, United States
    4:30 pm
  • Evening Road Rides in Hendersonville
    Epic Cycles Hendersonville, 414 S Main St, Hendersonville
    5:30 pm
  • Open MIC Night @ Mudpuppies Sports Bar and Grill
    Mudpuppies Sports Bar and Grill, 5 Andrew Way, Arden
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday June 10
  • Book Review Book Club In-Person
    Fletcher Branch Library Fletcher- Program Room, Fletcher Branch
    10:30 am
  • Young Professionals Social
    Baabals Ice Cream Shoppe, 25 Fletcher Commercial Dr, Fletcher
    5:30 pm
  • Thursday June 11
  • Goodwill Career Connections
    Fletcher Branch Library Fletcher Branch
    1:00 pm
  • Writers Guild In-Person
    Fletcher Branch Library Fletcher- Program Room, Fletcher Branch
    1:30 pm
  • Friday June 12
  • Acoustic Jam Session @ Sideways Farm & Brewery
    Perry N. Rudnick Art & Nature Trail Sideways Farm & Brewery, 62 Eade Rd, Etowah, NC, 28729, United States
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • PruittHealth posted a job opening for NC State Veterans Home-Black Mountain Housekeeper in Black Mountain. Apply here.
  • Capstone Logistics posted a job opening for Freight Handler in Black Mountain. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chimney Rock Village here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lake Lure

  • Lake Lure flagged for failing water quality standards, Swim Guide reports (wlos.com)
  • Lake Lure dam bridge replacement delayed (carolinajournal.com)

Black Mountain

  • Black Mountain firefighters and families gather to protest low wages, lack of funding (wlos.com)
  • Black Mountain NC Land (zillow.com)
  • Pawsome Birthday 06.08.26 (wlos.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They don't , they just wing it ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Chimney Rock Village

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.