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🌱 Donna The Buffalo and 10 more events

And check out Mad Iguanas on the Boones Mill Patch calendar

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Good morning Boones Mill! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Mad Iguanas at Parkway Brewing Company
  • Donna The Buffalo at Harvester Performance Center
  • Colin Mochrie at Harvester Performance Center

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 85, low: 66.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.

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★ Featured events ★

    Saturday August 29
  • Mad Iguanas →
    Parkway Brewing Company, 739 Kessler Mill Rd, Salem
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • There is an emergency vehicle on I-81 N reported...
    There is an emergency vehicle on I-81 N reported at 5:16 PM. "Roadside assistance in progress" (Nextdoor )
  • There is road construction on I-81 N reported at...
    There is road construction on I-81 N reported at 3:54 PM. (Nextdoor )
  • Government Jobs posted a job opening for Payroll Technician in Roanoke. Apply here.
  • Goodwill Industries of the Valleys posted a job opening for Processor-Pricer - Full Time (West Salem) in Roanoke. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Boones Mill here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cave Spring

  • Cave Spring, William Byrd Set for Experienced Showdown in Week 1 Game of the Week (wdbj7.com)

Rocky Mount

  • Virginians will weigh in on 3 changes to their state constitution this fall. Here's a look at the proposed amendments. (cardinalnews.org)

Roanoke

  • Virginia Tech: Sale of Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center 'best positioned' with current use (cardinalnews.org)
  • Roanoke mental health center remembers International Overdose Awareness day (wdbj7.com)
  • Community mourns Dolly Parton, celebrates her legacy in southwest Virginia (wdbj7.com)

Ok Boones Mill! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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