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Columbia, North Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day Columbia! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Today's riddle: What do you call a pile of kittens? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Very hot, temps: high: 96, low: 77.
- Monday: Not as hot with a t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Juneteenth Celebration →
Camden County Public Library, 118 NC Hwy 343 N, Camden
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Book Reading for Young Adventurers →
Cupola House Association, 408 S Broad St, Edenton
10:30 am -
River City Skippers vs. Outer Banks Swinging Mullets - Knobbs Creek Park →
Knobbs Creek Recreation Center, 200 E Ward St, Elizabeth City
7:00 pm -
Career Fair →
NCWorks Career Center, 111 Jordan Plaza, Elizabeth City
10:00 am -
River City Skippers vs. Roanoke Rapids Static - Knobbs Creek Park →
Knobbs Creek Recreation Center, 200 E Ward St, Elizabeth City
7:00 pm -
River City Skippers vs. Virginia Beach Valor - Knobbs Creek Park →
Knobbs Creek Recreation Center, 200 E Ward St, Elizabeth City
7:00 pm -
Willie Drye: The Underground Railroad in Plymouth — Bearolina →
Roanoke River Maritime Museum, 206 W Water St, Plymouth
6:00 pm -
Lender Matchmaking Session in Edenton, NC! →
College of The Albemarle — Edenton-Chowan, 118 Blades St, Edenton
9:00 am -
River City Skippers vs. Tarboro River Bandits - Knobbs Creek Park →
Knobbs Creek Recreation Center, 200 E Ward St, Elizabeth City
7:00 pm -
River City Skippers vs. New Bern Southpaws - Knobbs Creek Park →
Knobbs Creek Recreation Center, 200 E Ward St, Elizabeth City
7:00 pm -
Edenton Steamers vs. Roanoke Rapids Static Tickets →
Edenton Steamers, 111 E Freemason St, Edenton
7:00 pm -
Stars, Stripes, and a Floating Tea Party - An... →
Colonial Waterfront Park, 510 S Broad St, Edenton
2:00 pm
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Public School of North Carolina posted a job opening for Substitute Teacher - Ongoing in Columbia. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hertford
- HighSchoolOT's Male and Female Athletes of the Week for May 4-9 (highschoolot.com)
Edenton
- TWPG awarded $36M contract to build boats for Marines (reflector.com)
- After leaving my rural hometown for a big city, I never thought I'd be back. Now that I am, I can't believe I ever left. (businessinsider.com)
Elizabeth City
- Three arrests made during Elizabeth City ‘Taking Back Our City' operation (witn.com)
- ARC Open to the Public on Jun 25, 2026 (businessdailynetwork.com)
- More than 170 graduate Pasquotank High (reflector.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A meowtain. (Thank you Michelle M. for sending it in!)
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