🌱 Turfgrass Basics for a Successful Lawn in Coastal Carolina and 11 more events
Oak Island, North Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day Oak Island! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Today's riddle: Why was the turntable sent to the Olympics? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 78, low: 59.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, with a high of 73 and low of 44 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Turfgrass Basics for a Successful Lawn in Coastal Carolina →
N.C. Cooperative Extension Office, 25 Referendum Dr NE, Building N, Bolivia
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Big Daddy Weave, Caleb & John and Carly Ann Taylor in Bolivia →
Brunswick Community College Odell Williamson Auditorium, 150 College Road Northeast, Bolivia
7:00 pm -
Big Daddy Weave's My Hope is Jesus Tour →
Odell Williamson Auditorium, 150 College Rd NE, Bolivia
7:00 pm -
SJPA Championship Weekend (Womens/Mens/Mixed) →
Greg Rymer Memorial Pickleball Courts, 3911 St James Drive, Southport
8:00 am -
Women's 3.0 Division →
Greg Rymer Memorial Pickleball Courts, 3911 St James Drive, Southport
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Women's 3.5 Division →
Greg Rymer Memorial Pickleball Courts, 3911 St James Drive, Southport
11:30 am -
Women's Open Division →
Greg Rymer Memorial Pickleball Courts, 3911 St James Drive, Southport
2:30 pm -
Men's 3.0 Division →
Greg Rymer Memorial Pickleball Courts, 3911 St James Drive, Southport
8:30 am -
Men's 3.5 Division →
Greg Rymer Memorial Pickleball Courts, 3911 St James Drive, Southport
11:30 am -
Men's Open Division →
Greg Rymer Memorial Pickleball Courts, 3911 St James Drive, Southport
2:30 pm -
Mixed 3.0 Division →
Greg Rymer Memorial Pickleball Courts, 3911 St James Drive, Southport
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Mixed 3.5 Division →
Greg Rymer Memorial Pickleball Courts, 3911 St James Drive, Southport
11:30 am
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Saturday November 7
Sunday November 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I’m writing because I recently moved to the Southport area and I’m looking for a loving place for my daughter’s cat.
He’s about 7 years of age, he’s social, calm, and genuinely enjoys people — he greets visitors, doesn’t scratch, and has no problem around dogs. I… (Nextdoor East Oak Island)
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Delivery Driver (08955) Southport, NC in Southport. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Southport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oak Island here.
🗞 Nearby News
Southport
- Southport announces Winterfest 2026 with holiday events, Christmas parade and flotilla (wwaytv3.com)
- Southport to begin new sidewalk installation project Nov. 9 (wwaytv3.com)
- Weird news from the coastal South: lobster bandits, lucky streaks and a bagel-shop gator (newsbreak.com)
Bolivia
- County courthouse goes green to support veterans (tncontentexchange.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the turntable sent to the Olympics?" — Because it was a record player! (Thank you Greg S. for sending it in!)
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