🌱 Friday Fun! and 4 more events

Hi Bartow! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Budding Book Worms (Green Bank Library)
• Friday Fun!
• Knit & Crochet at Green Bank Public Library

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
• Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 79, low: 63.
• Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.

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📸 Around Bartow

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bartow

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday August 12

• Budding Book Worms (Green Bank Library) →
  Green Bank Public Library, 5683 Potomac Highlands Trail, Green Bank
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Friday August 21

• Friday Fun! →
  Durbin Community Library, 4715 Staunton Parkersburg Turnpike, Durbin
  4:00 pm

Wednesday September 2

• Knit & Crochet →
  Green Bank Public Library, 5683 Potomac Highlands Trail, Green Bank
  1:00 pm

Friday September 4

• Ballhooter Festival 2026 - Snowshoe Mountain... →
  Snowshoe Mountain Resort, 10 Snowshoe Dr, Snowshoe
  12:00 pm
• Ballhooter Festival 2026 →
  Snowshoe Mountain Resort, 10 Snowshoe Dr, Snowshoe
  12:00 pm

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📣 Bartow Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday November 12

• Linwood Little Librarians →
  Linwood Community Library at Snowshoe, 72 Snowshoe Dr, Slaty Fork
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• AHF Products, LLC posted a job opening for Maintenance Technician in Beverly. Apply here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Elkins

• Elkins native Whetsell awarded Boren Scholarship (theintermountain.com)
• Randolph County Fair's Staten speaks to Rotary (theintermountain.com)
• The Railyard Event & Conference Center Opens in Downtown Elkins, Launching a Full Season of Weddings, Conferences and Live Entertainment (parsonsadvocate.com)

Belington

• Louwana Kay Perry (mybuckhannon.com)

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Ok Bartow! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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