🌱 Town Council and 11 more events

Good morning Ashland! 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. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• In-Person Speed Dating / Age 30-45 at Solace Brewing Company
• Sips & Scams: Uncorking the Truth About Fraud at James River Cellars Winery
• Town Council at Ashland, VA Calendar

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy, a shower; warm, temps: high: 85, low: 64.
• Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.

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📸 Around Ashland

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ashland

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday April 8

• In-Person Speed Dating / Age 30-45
  Solace Brewing Company, 42615 Trade W Dr, Sterling
  6:30 pm

Saturday April 25

• Sips & Scams: Uncorking the Truth About Fraud
  James River Cellars Winery, 11008 Washington Hwy, Glen Allen
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday April 7

• Town Council
  Ashland, VA Calendar , 121 Thompson Street Ashland Town Hall , Ashland
  6:30 pm

Wednesday April 8

• Planning Commission Worksession
  Ashland, VA Calendar , 121 Thompson Street Ashland Town Hall , Ashland
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday April 2

• Game Time Galore
  Pole Green Community Center , 8996 Pole Green Park Lane , Mechanicsville
  10:00 am
• The Cottage
  Hanover Tavern , 13181 Hanover Courthouse Rd , Hanover
  8:00 pm

Friday April 3

• Sounds at Sunset
  Hanover County, VA Calendar
  5:30 pm

Saturday April 4

• Run Eight O Four High School Invitational
  Henrico High School - Multipurpose
  7:00 am

Monday April 6

• Preschool Storytime- Atlee Branch
  Atlee Branch
  10:15 am
• PE Games w/Robinson Staff 3rd-5th Grade
  Robinson Theater Community Arts Center , 2903 Q St , Richmond
  3:45 pm
• Contemporary Dance w/Allisen 3rd-5th Grade
  Robinson Theater Community Arts Center , 2903 Q St , Richmond
  3:45 pm
• Tennis: B/V
  Mechanicsville High SchoolTennis Courts
  5:00 pm
• Tennis: G/V
  Henrico High School
  5:00 pm
• Zumba w/Sam 15-Adult
  Robinson Theater Community Arts Center , 2903 Q St , Richmond
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Traffic is at a standstill on I-95 S reported at...
  Traffic is at a standstill on I-95 S reported at 1:33 PM. (Nextdoor )
• There is an emergency vehicle on Beaverdam School...
  There is an emergency vehicle on Beaverdam School Rd reported at 4:54 PM. "Police on scene" (Nextdoor )

• Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Ashland. Apply here.
• Harbor Freight Tools posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate in Ashland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ashland here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Hanover

• Former Governor issues debate challenge to Spanberger over redistricting efforts (nbc12.com)
• On the agenda: Hull Street housing, FY27 budgets and Petersburg joint meeting (vpm.org)
• ‘Pinch our wallets:' Virginia gas prices near $4 per gallon (nbc12.com)

Glen Allen

• Henrico County News : K Alferio to retire as president, CEO of Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen (henrico.gov)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because all the fans leave. (Thank you Shirley J. F. for sending it in!)
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