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🌱 Justin Moore and 10 more events
Happening soon: Hill City Howlers at Salem RidgeYaks on the New Castle Patch calendar

Good morning to you New Castle! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Hill City Howlers at Salem RidgeYaks at Salem Stadium
- Justin Moore at Salem Civic Center
- Family Paint Party at Hanging Rock Tavern
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 87 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 82, low: 64.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Castle
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★ Featured events ★
- Hill City Howlers at Salem RidgeYaks →
Salem Stadium, 1008 Texas St, Salem
2:05 pm
Sunday September 6
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Other local events
- Justin Moore →
Salem Civic Center, 1001 Roanoke Blvd, Salem
7:30 pm - Family Paint Party →
Hanging Rock Tavern, 1790 Thompson Memorial Dr, Salem
6:00 pm
Thursday September 10
Thursday September 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- VT Early Action Presentation
Cave Spring High Auditorium
8:30 am - Volleyball (H) - Maury River - 5:30pm
Central Academy Middle School Fincastle, VA 24090
5:30 pm - Yoga Class for beginners at Blue Ridge Library →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar
6:30 pm - Volleyball (H) - Craig - 5:30pm
Central Academy Middle School Fincastle, VA 24090
5:30 pm - Football (A) - Craig - 5:30pm
Central Academy Middle School Fincastle, VA 24090
5:30 pm - Roanoke County School Board Work Session →
Roanoke County Roanoke, VA 24019
3:30 pm - Volleyball (A) - SMLCA - 5:30pm
Central Academy Middle School Fincastle, VA 24090
5:30 pm - BOCO Offices & Libraries Closed in Observance of Labor Day →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar Daleville, VA 24083 - An Evening With Shadowgrass →
5 Points Music Sanctuary, 1217 Maple Ave SW, Roanoke
8:00 pm
Thursday August 27
Monday August 31
Thursday September 3
Monday September 7
Friday September 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hut American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Salem. Apply here.
- YMCA of Virginia's Blue Ridge posted a job opening for Housekeeping Staff - Salem YMCA in Salem. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Castle here.
🗞 Nearby News
Salem
- Salem City Council Member Interim Appointment (salemtimes-register.com)
- What is the unemployment rate in Salem city, VA right now? (usafacts.org)
- Habitat for Humanity R-House build is different in several ways this year (wfirnews.com)
Roanoke
- Roanoke mental health center remembers International Overdose Awareness day (wdbj7.com)
Ok New Castle! 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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