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🌱 One of Virginia’s $1M raffle winners bought their ticket in Madison
Hello Madison! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- One of Virginia’s $1M raffle winners bought their ticket in Madison
Also on today's calendar: Metaphysical Market At The Winery and 2 more events.
Friendly reminder: know of a great event coming up in Madison or nearby? Post it to the Madison calendar! Did you know it's free to post locally? It's also inexpensive to share to nearby towns. 📅
Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; warm, temps: high: 80, low: 58.
- Friday: Warm with variable clouds, with a high of 84 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• $1M Raffle Ticket Sold In Alexandria Claimed by Anonymous Arlington Woman (patch.com) — A $1 million Virginia New Year’s Millionaire Raffle ticket sold in Alexandria was finally claimed by an anonymous Arlington woman, but one of the other four top-prize tickets was sold in Madison. Local players may want to double-check any old raffle tickets, as other big winners were scattered across Virginia and lottery proceeds continue to support K-12 education statewide. 
📸 Around Madison
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Upcoming Events in
Madison
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★ Featured events ★
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Taste of Virginia: Wine & Food Grand Tasting at Early Mountain Vineyards
Early Mountain Vineyards, 6109 Wolftown-Hood Rd, Madison
3:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Circuit Court Motion's Day
Madison County, VA Calendar , 1 Main Street , Madison
9:00 am -
Metaphysical Market At The Winery
Mountain Run Winery , 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd , Culpeper
11:00 am -
Hoover Ridge Wool and Wine Festival 2026
Hoover Ridge Park , 1- , 199 Primary School Dr , Madison
12:00 pm -
Clare Montgomery: Live Music in Virginia
Bald Top Brewing Co. , 1830 Thrift Rd , Madison
6:00 pm
Wednesday April 8
Sunday April 12
Saturday April 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Public Library Family Storytime at Main Library
Orange County, VA Calendar , 146 North Madison Road , Orange
10:00 am -
Orange Painting Club — The Arts Center in Orange
The Arts Center in Orange , 129 E Main St , Orange
11:00 am -
Parks & Recreation Youth & Adult Karate Classes
Orange County, VA Calendar , 13268 James Madison Highway , Orange
4:45 pm -
Tennis: Boys Varsity District Team vs Western Albemarle High Schoo
Western Albemarle High School
5:00 pm -
Tennis: Girls Varsity District Team vs Western Albemarle High Scho
Orange County High School, Tennis Courts
5:00 pm -
Lacrosse: Girls JV District Team vs Monticello High School (Home)
Orange County High School
5:30 pm -
Lacrosse: Girls Varsity District Team vs Monticello High School (H
Orange County High School, Behind Prospect Heights Middle School
7:00 pm
Wednesday April 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This dog is roaming around on Covered Bridge Drive in Malvern.
Friendly dog with orange collar. Unable to catch ran off (Nextdoor Malvern of Madison)
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Maintenance Manager - McDonald's Restaurants in Madison. Apply here.
- Macmillan posted a job opening for Material Handler Returns Processor in Orange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Madison here.
🗞 Nearby News
Orange
- ‘Your decisions behind the wheel matter': Driver arrested, car destroyed after DUI crash in Orange (wric.com)
- His grandma was killed by a DUI driver — he now prosecutes drunk-driving cases in Orange County (ocregister.com)
Culpeper
- We'll celebrate America's 250 years together (starexponent.com)
- UVA Health doles out $60,000 to community health nonprofits (insidenova.com)
- Virginia bluebells begin to bloom across Northern Virginia area, offering brief spring display (insidenova.com)
Ok Madison! 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 all the fans leave. (Thank you Shirley J. F. for sending it in!)
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