Hello again China Grove! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- China Grove’s homeschool library program grows beyond its original branch
- See how your water reaches the tap at Salisbury utilities event
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Monday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 37 degrees.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 72, low: 41.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 72 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Library Notes: Rowan Public Library wraps up Fall Homeschool Hangouts (salisburypost.com) — Rowan Public Library’s Homeschool Hangout, previously offered only in China Grove, expanded to Rockwell this fall with hands-on science activities for first- through third-graders. Registration is open for the season’s final session, Nov. 20 at 3 p.m. at RPL East in Rockwell, while staff plan spring 2027 activities.

• Salisbury community conversation event to focus on water system (salisburypost.com) — China Grove’s water and wastewater provider is offering residents a look at how water travels from the Yadkin River to their taps. Salisbury-Rowan Utilities will host a presentation Nov. 10 at 6 p.m. at 1 Water Street in Salisbury, followed by an optional treatment-plant tour requiring closed-toe shoes.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Monday November 9
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Children's Scavenger Hunt: Identifying NC’s Native American Tribes →
Rowan County Calendar
9:00 am
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Rowan County America250 Scavenger Hunt →
Rowan County Calendar
9:05 am
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RPL West: Baby Toddler Time →
Rowan County Calendar, 201 School Street, Cleveland
10:00 am
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RPL West: Ready Set Storytime →
Rowan County Calendar, 201 School Street, Cleveland
10:30 am
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RPL East: Art in the Afternoon →
Rowan County Calendar, 110 Broad Street, Rockwell
4:00 pm
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RPL West: Art in the Afternoon →
Rowan County Calendar, 201 School Street, Cleveland
4:00 pm
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RPL East: Pinterest Club: Lantern Tin Punching →
Rowan County Calendar, 110 Broad Street, Rockwell
6:00 pm
Tuesday November 10
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RPL South: Ready Set Storytime →
Rowan County Calendar, 920 Kimball Road, China Grove
10:00 am
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RPL East: Baby Toddler Time →
Rowan County Calendar, 110 Broad Street, Rockwell
10:00 am
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Military & Veteran Food Pantry →
Rowan County Calendar, 1935 Jake Alexander Blvd. W., Salisbury
10:30 am
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RPL HQ: Ready Set Storytime →
Rowan County Calendar, 201 W Fisher Street, Salisbury
10:30 am
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Historic Landmarks Commission Monthly Meeting →
Rowan County Calendar, 402 N Main St Room 204, Salisbury
4:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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KFC posted a job opening for TeamMember-Food in China Grove. Apply here.
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Kannapolis City Schools posted a job opening for EC Teacher - Behavior Support Program (3-5) in Kannapolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near China Grove here.
🗞 Nearby News
Salisbury
- Alissa Redmond: The people's wave impacts RoCo (salisburypost.com)
- These 10 North Carolina Chili Spots Are Perfect For Warming Up After A Fall Outing (newsbreak.com)
- Colton Overcash: Hudson and McDowell's defeats expose the cost of defending Trump (salisburypost.com)
Rockwell
Ok China Grove! 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: "What kind of shoes do frogs wear?" — Open toad (Thank you Kevin M. for sending it in!)
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