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🌱 What an audit at a Waynesboro machine shop allegedly uncovered.

Waynesboro, Virginia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Waynesboro! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What an audit at a Waynesboro machine shop allegedly uncovered.
  • How Waynesboro students can get their art into local galleries.

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Wine and Food Festival and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 94 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 95, low: 75.
  • Friday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Two Waynesboro residents arrested for alleged embezzlement scheme (rocktownnow.com) — Waynesboro authorities say a former machine shop office manager and her husband face felony charges after an audit allegedly uncovered misused business funds and an unauthorized company credit card. Both suspects turned themselves in on June 30 and were released on bond, with a General District Court appearance set for this Thursday in Waynesboro.
   

• Augusta County man hoping to expand opportunity for student artists (newsleader.com) — Young artists in Waynesboro, Staunton, and Augusta County now have a new avenue to showcase and even sell their work through the Valley Youth Artists Guild. Led by retired educator Jerry Zaccaria, the group plans rotating exhibits in local businesses and a permanent gallery in Staunton, all commission-free for student artists.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday July 15
  • DC League of Super-Pets →
    Wayne Theatre, 521 W Main St, Waynesboro
    10:00 am
  • Mother Goose Time
    Staunton Public Library Library, 1 Churchville Ave Staunton, Virginia 24401
    10:30 am
  • Big Kid Books
    Staunton Public Library Library, 1 Churchville Ave Staunton, Virginia 24401
    11:00 am
  • Wine Down Wednesdays with Jeff Linton! 🎶🍷 →
    Barren Ridge Vineyards, 984 Barrenridge Rd, Fishersville
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • CHICORY PLANT BLOOMS.
    Chicory is a non native plant from Europe that is widespread in Virginia. The leaves can be used in salads and their root can be used to make a type… (Nextdoor Dorcliffe)
  • My Mom said Yella.
    — My Aunt said Yeller. — My Uncle said Yello… as in hi. No matter what, the Tiny Parrot Asiatic Lilies don’t mind! They just stand there looking… (Nextdoor Rosser Ave)
  • Burlington posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Waynesboro. Apply here.
  • Papa John's Pizza posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Waynesboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waynesboro here.

🗞 Nearby News

Staunton

  • Traffic delays for the week of July 13, 2026 (rocktownnow.com)
  • Route 33 Eastbound in Harrisonburg Scheduled to Close July 15 (virginia.gov)
  • Speed Limit Reduction and Lane Shifts Coming to I-81 at Harrisonburg (einpresswire.com)

Ok Waynesboro! 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: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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