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In today's newsletter:
- Rolesville freshman’s huge playoff game earns her 919 Athlete of the Week.
- Rolesville family mourns the passing of Dorothy Irene Holloway, age 99.
Also on today's calendar: Fantasy Book Club — hOMe Yoga Studios.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Very hot, with a high of 100 and low of 71 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 92, low: 72.
- Sunday: Sweltering heat, with a high of 96 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• HighSchoolOT's Male and Female Athletes of the Week for May 4-9 (highschoolot.com) — Rolesville gets a shout-out statewide thanks to freshman softball standout Sophia Owino, who went 4-for-6 with four RBIs and a home run in a 16–12 playoff win over Panther Creek. She was named 919 Female Athlete of the Week, alongside other top high school performers across North Carolina.

• Dorothy Irene (Theisinger) Holloway (1430wcmy.com) — A 99-year-old Illinois woman with family ties to Rolesville has passed away, with her son Robert Foote and his wife Debbie residing here. Her memorial service will be held Sunday, June 14, in Ottawa, Illinois, and friends are invited to share condolences online with the family.

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Monday June 15
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Kindergarten Summer Camp
Endeavor Charter
Wake Forest, NC 27587
8:00 am
Thursday June 18
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Fantasy Book Club — hOMe Yoga Studios →
hOMe Yoga Studio & The Winebrary, 6440 Rogers Rd, Rolesville
7:15 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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Teacher Workday (Protected)
Leesville Road High
8410 Pride Way, Raleigh, NC 27613
8:00 am
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"I AM MY JOB": Coffee Conversations & Connections →
The Arts Conference Event Center, 7027 Knightdale Blvd, Knightdale
9:00 am
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LRHS Graduation
Leesville Road High
8410 Pride Way, Raleigh, NC 27613
4:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Acton Children's Business Fair Knightdale →
Haven Farm Venue & Shoppe, 8521 Buffaloe Rd, Knightdale
9:00 am
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Page Turners Book Club (Jun2026) →
Artists Art Center, 116 N Pine St, Spring Hope
12:00 pm
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Knightdale African American Festival - Town of... →
Knightdale Parks & Recreation, 207 Main St, Knightdale
4:00 pm
Sunday June 14
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The American Experience: An Art Lecture with Chris Vivas →
East Regional Library, 946 Steeple Square Ct, Knightdale
2:00 pm
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Martinsville Mustangs at Zebulon Devil Dogz →
Five County Stadium, 1501 NC-39, Zebulon
5:00 pm
Monday June 15
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Teacher Workday (Unprotected)
Leesville Road High
8410 Pride Way, Raleigh, NC 27613
8:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- What Internet company does everyone have?
I have spectrum & it's expensive & sucks in looking to switch asap thanks (Nextdoor Daniel Place)
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Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(08824) - 6110 Rogers Rd in Rolesville. Apply here.
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Harris Teeter posted a job opening for Part Time Produce Clerk in Wake Forest. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rolesville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wake Forest
- Downtime Roundup: Fireworks Spectacular scheduled for Friday... (wakeweekly.com)
- Wake Forest police arrest woman wanted in Dallas shooting (prismnews.com)
- Cybersecurity Incidents Reported by Multiple Dental Practices (hipaajournal.com)
Zebulon
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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