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🌱 How a Mount Airy hospital capped one family’s wild roadside birth

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Mount Airy hospital capped one family’s wild roadside birth

Also on today's calendar: Serre Vineyards | Mount Airy, NC | Weddings + Winery + More and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Very warm with sunshine, with a high of 86 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 91, low: 55.
  • Sunday: Cooler; an a.m. shower or two, with a high of 64 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Del. Wren Williams' wife gives birth on the side of the road en route to hospital (cardinalnews.org) — A Patrick County family’s dramatic roadside birth ended with mom and baby safely arriving at the nearest delivery hospital in Mount Airy. The couple was diverted there from Stuart when labor progressed quickly, and their son was ultimately declared healthy after his surprise arrival in an ambulance just over the state line.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Pain doesn’t cancel the day.
    It just rewrites how the day has to happen. There’s this strange expectation that if you’re in pain, life should look dramatic—like something… (Nextdoor Mount Airy)
  • ‼️Rising Freshmen Football Players‼️ Mark your calendars for Freshmen Night to meet our MA Football Family and learn more about the upcoming season!... (X: GraniteBearsFB)
  • In need of a prom dress? We might be able to help! (X: NSHSOfficial)
  • Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for SAS in Walmart - Retail Merchandiser in Mount Airy. Apply here.
  • Cracker Barrel posted a job opening for Cook in Mount Airy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Airy here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Winston-Salem

  • 9 Huge Thrift Stores In North Carolina Where You Can Shop Big For $25 (takingthekids.com)
  • LEAD Girls of NC celebrates 10 years of impact in the Triad (ednc.org)
  • Two arrested after Winston-Salem robbery attempt leads to shooting of 53-year-old man, police say (wfmynews2.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Mount Airy

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Mount Airy

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