Hi Merrimac! 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:
- Babysitting Certification at Mid County Park
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Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 54 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, a shower; warm, temps: high: 79, low: 55.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 77 and low of 57 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday April 1
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Virginia Hollow at Radford Farmer's Market - Radford University
"The Bonnie" Hurlburt Student Center , Clement St , Radford
11:00 am
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Aquatic Advisory Board
Town of Christiansburg Calendar , Christiansburg Aquatic Center 595 N. Franklin St. , Christiansburg
4:30 pm
Thursday April 2
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MC Eggs & Issues: Managing Across Generations - April 2026
Warm Hearth Village , 2387 Warm Hearth Dr. , Blacksburg
8:00 am
Friday April 3
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MC 2026 Ambassador Meeting
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce , 210 Laurel St NE , Christiansburg
11:00 am
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Egg-Streme Easter Egg Party
Town of Christiansburg Calendar , Christiansburg Huckleberry Park 300 Huckleberry Park Drive, NW , Christiansburg
7:00 pm
Saturday April 4
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Great Easter Egg Hunt
Town of Christiansburg Calendar , Kiwanis Park 310 Kiwanis Lane SE , Christiansburg
9:30 am
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Free Income Tax Prep with VITA In-Person
Christiansburg Library , 125 Sheltman St , Christiansburg
11:00 am
Monday April 6
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MC 2026 Auburn Hills Golf Tournament
Auburn Hills Golf Club , 1581 Turnberry Lane , Riner
12:00 pm
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Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission Meeting
Town of Christiansburg Calendar , Christiansburg Recreation Center 1600 N. Franklin Street , Christiansburg
6:00 pm
Tuesday April 7
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Q2 Business Brief
Town of Christiansburg Calendar
12:00 pm
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Shred-a-thon
Town of Christiansburg Calendar
Christiansburg, VA 24073
3:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Blacksburg
- Help Shape Blacksburg's Future (nrvnews.com)
- Cardinal Commerce Notes: Credit union steps into NRV, Bobe to begin new role in Danville, Randolph College mechanical engineering to get a boost, loan to help restart Henry County sawmill (cardinalnews.org)
- Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up (wsls.com)
Christiansburg
- Kiwanis Club of Christiansburg launches new website highlighting record community impact (montcova.com)
Ok Merrimac! 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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