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🌱 What Sylva drivers need to know about new Main Street parking crackdowns

Sylva, North Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi there, Sylva! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Sylva drivers need to know about new Main Street parking crackdowns

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 86, low: 62.
  • Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• SPD to enforce parking rules on Main Street (thesylvaherald.com) — If you park on Main Street in downtown Sylva, expect tickets instead of warnings for parking violations effective immediately. After repeated complaints and prior outreach to businesses, Sylva police will step up patrols and issue citations to keep spaces open for shoppers and visitors. Officers say they’re not planning to use wheel boots yet but want fair access for everyone.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • We live off of Dark Ridge rd.
    Had a bear just walk up our road then up the hill side to the top of our little mountain!! Elevation 3320 (Nextdoor Balsam Mountain Preserve)
  • Just a few days after our last update on the Barn Owl box, the youngest owlet passed.
    Owlet #5 likely passed due to a combination of factors including malnutrition, failure to thrive, competition from older siblings, drought‑related… (Nextdoor )
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Sylva. Apply here.
  • North Carolina Schools posted a job opening for Bookkeeper in Sylva. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sylva here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cullowhee

  • UNC schools delete Pride posts to comply with system policy (bpr.org)
  • Testing shows water in Tuckaseigee safe to play in, mostly clean (thesylvaherald.com)
  • Commissioners appoint volunteers to library, other boards (thesylvaherald.com)

Cherokee

  • 'Unified Minds Bring Harmony': EBCI hosts National NAIWA Conference (theonefeather.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Sylva

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