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In today's newsletter:

  • How Greenville's new teen curfew could change downtown nights
  • How Greenville lottery winners can cash in up to $99,999
  • Can ECU finally end App State's streak in Greenville Saturday?

Also on today's calendar: Fall Garden Concert at the Beaufort Historic Site with the Molasses Creek Band of Ocracoke Island! and 8 more events.

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 88, low: 71.
  • Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Greenville City Council votes unanimously to move forward with proposed teen curfew (wnct.com) — Greenville's City Council has unanimously advanced a proposed permanent downtown teen curfew, responding to a June "teen takeover" that strained police resources. Leaders stressed pairing the 11 p.m.–6 a.m. curfew with youth programs like Summerwave, while residents also raised concerns about police training and a delayed Sawyer's Fun Park proposal.
   

2. NC Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Day results for Sept. 9, 2026 (shelbystar.com) — If you bought a lottery ticket in Greenville, you can now check the Sept. 9 winning numbers and, if you're lucky, claim prizes up to $99,999 at the Greenville Regional Office on Dickinson Avenue. The article lists all the latest Powerball, Pick 3, Pick 4, Cash 5 and other results, plus explains exactly how and where to redeem your winnings across North Carolina.
   

3. Pirates ready for home opener as they look to break three-game losing streak to App State (wnct.com) — ECU football returns to Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in Greenville this Saturday, aiming to snap a three-game losing streak to Appalachian State in a high-energy home opener. Coaches and players are counting on Pirate Nation's home-field advantage while focusing on slowing App State quarterback Malachi Singleton and reclaiming in-state bragging rights.
   

4. ECU Poll: Cooper Leads Whatley by 7 points (reportablenews.com) — From its base in Greenville, ECU's Center for Survey Research finds Democrat Roy Cooper leading Republican Michael Whatley by 7 points in North Carolina's upcoming U.S. Senate race. The poll highlights sharp divides by race, gender, age and education, and shows voters are focused most on the economy, where Cooper currently holds a strong advantage among concerned voters.
   

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