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🌱 How one brain injury survivor is quietly helping Chincoteague every week

Chincoteague, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Chincoteague! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How one brain injury survivor is quietly helping Chincoteague every week
  • Where a Chincoteague-bound water trail fits in Virginia’s top nine

Also on today's calendar: LNJ Sessions at ChincoTiki Caribbean Bar and Grill and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 77 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 80, low: 67.
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• After brain surgery, an Eastern Shore man turns to volunteering to help recovery (whro.org) — A Quinby resident recovering from brain surgery now spends many days volunteering on Chincoteague, from helping at Manna Café and Island Kitties to monitoring wildlife as a master naturalist. His work with cats and local nonprofits shows how meaningful community involvement on and around the island can support both personal healing and regional services for brain injury survivors.
   

• 9 Virginia Water Trails Made For A Perfect Day Of Kayaking (myfamilytravels.com) — Kayakers looking for new adventures will find nine Virginia water trails highlighted, including the Eastern Shore route that runs from Cape Charles up to Chincoteague Island. The piece explains launch points, scenery, and difficulty levels, giving Chincoteague-area paddlers ideas for nearby seaside and bayside trips as well as options across the rest of the state.
   


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Chincoteague

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