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šŸŒ± Open Mic Night at Silos and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Operation Outpost (Fourth Wednesday - Bridgeton) at Contentnea Health Pamlico
  • Open Mic Night at Silos at The Silos Restaurant

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

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 61 degrees. šŸŒ¶ Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 68.
  • Sunday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 84 and low of 48 degrees.

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  • Deer fawns are born in late spring and early summer.
    Newborns have spots and almost no scent, which is natureā€™s builtā€‘in invisibility cloak. A doe will leave their fawns alone for long stretches onā€¦ (Nextdoor )
  • Public service announcement!!!
    Ticks are here!! I got spotted Mountain fever 3 times in the first 2 years I moved here!! There are simply steps you can take!!! Ticks really loveā€¦ (Nextdoor Oriental)

šŸ—ž Nearby News

Havelock

  • MCAS Cherry Point confirms new traffic, parking plan for 2026 Air Show crowds (wcti12.com)
  • Randy Martin to return as Morehead City interim manager starting May 1, 2026 (wcti12.com)
  • šŸ“·Pickleball Tournament on Good Friday+ Video (steemit.com)

Beaufort

  • Bestselling Author (& Brother of Famous Actress) Reveals He's Been Secretly Married ā€¦for 10 Years! (entertainmentnow.com)
  • ECU names "Scream" creator Kevin Williamson as spring commencement keynote speaker (wcti12.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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