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🌱 How Microsoft’s 614-acre Boydton-area restoration project could reshape local land

Boydton, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • How Microsoft’s 614-acre Boydton-area restoration project could reshape local land

Also on today's calendar: THE GREEN BOX: At the Heart of War and 5 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 100 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and not as hot, temps: high: 90, low: 70.
  • Sunday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 93 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Microsoft steps up environmental efforts (sovanow.com) — Microsoft is creating a 614-acre environmental mitigation bank on Antlers Road near Boydton, aimed at restoring streams, wetlands, and wildlife habitat while supporting ongoing development in Mecklenburg County. The project, part of the proposed Boydton Regional Umbrella Mitigation Bank, will generate environmental credits, tie into Monarch butterfly conservation, and may open doors for local school partnerships and long-term ecological education.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • 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 )
  • Not sure how estimated taxes work?
    Let's make it simple. Join us June 11 from 10 AM to Noon to learn who needs to pay estimated taxes, when they're due, and how to file them. Sign up… (Nextdoor )
  • Salute Mission Critical posted a job opening for Safety Marshal in Boydton. Apply here.
  • Virginia Department of Human Resource Management posted a job opening for Deputy Clerk - Mecklenburg General District Court in Boydton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Boydton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Clarksville

South Hill

  • South Hill Council moves forward on easement (sovanow.com)
  • Hospitals push back at dire assessment in state report (sovanow.com)

South Boston

  • 1 injured after shooting, South Boston police say (wset.com)
  • Douglas VanVoorhees Bowman (sovanow.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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