Good morning to you Onancock! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Quinby man’s recovery journey now helps neighbors across the Shore
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Pleasant with some sun, with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 80, low: 61.
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• After brain surgery, an Eastern Shore man turns to volunteering to help recovery (whro.org) — An Eastern Shore man from Quinby is rebuilding life after brain surgery through volunteering, advocacy, and support from No Limits Eastern Shore in Tasley, near Onancock. His work with cats, local nonprofits, and the Virginia Brain Injury Council shows how regional services and community ties can aid recovery from acquired brain injury. The story also urges residents to better understand often-invisible disabilities.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday July 25
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John Kingry Magic Show →
Bayside Area Library, 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach
10:30 am
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SRC Adventures →
Bayside Area Library, 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach
11:30 am
Sunday July 26
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Swim Clinic: Starts, Turns, & Finishes at Bayside Recreation Center (Virginia Beach) →
Bayside Recreation Center, 4500 First Ct Rd, Virginia Beach
11:15 am
Monday July 27
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Monday Morning Movie →
Bayside Area Library, 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach
10:15 am
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Teen Writing Club →
Bayside Area Library, 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach
5:30 pm
Tuesday July 28
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Friends Tuesday Social →
Major Hillard Library, 824 Old George Washington Hwy N, Chesapeake
11:00 am
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Parks & Rec. Advisory Comm →
Accomac County
Board Chambers (Room 104), 23296 Courthouse Avenue Accomac, Virg
5:00 pm
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Teen Tabletop Gaming! at Bayside Area Library (Virginia Beach) →
Bayside Area Library, 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach
5:15 pm
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Planning Commission Meeting Work Session →
Accomac County
Board Chambers, 23296 Courthouse Avenue, Room #104 Accomac, Vir
7:00 pm
Wednesday July 29
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Lunchtime Theater →
Major Hillard Library, 824 Old George Washington Hwy N, Chesapeake
10:30 am
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T-Shirts to Tote Bags with Sew N Grow at Bayside Area Library (Virginia Beach) →
Bayside Area Library, 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach
2:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The HRSD app is here!
HRSD is excited to introduce our new mobile app designed to give you faster access and visibility into your account. The new HRSD mobile app gives… (Nextdoor )
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Lincare Holdings posted a job opening for Medical Delivery Driver in Onancock. Apply here.
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Riverside Health System posted a job opening for Certified Nursing Assistant - Labor Pool - Med Surg in Onancock. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Onancock here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chincoteague
- Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company caring for two ponies facing serious health challenges (coasttv.com)
- A local's guide to Chincoteague's 101-year-old Pony Penning Week (whro.org)
- 9 Virginia Water Trails Made For A Perfect Day Of Kayaking (myfamilytravels.com)
Cape Charles
Kilmarnock
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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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