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🌱 How a Culpeper County resident died in an Afton Mountain crash
Coming up on the Culpeper Patch calendar: Holiday Move N Groove THURSDAY
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In today's newsletter:
- How a Culpeper County resident died in an Afton Mountain crash
Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 42 and low of 23 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 54, low: 24.
- Thursday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 51 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Culpeper County man dies in crash on Afton Mountain (newsadvance.com) — A Culpeper County man died after his pickup truck crashed on Afton Mountain early Wednesday morning, according to state police. While the wreck happened outside the county, it involves a local resident and highlights ongoing safety concerns on that stretch of I-64. 
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📸 Around Culpeper
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Culpeper
★ Featured events ★
- Holiday Move N Groove THURSDAY
318 S West St, Culpeper
3:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
- Karen's Line Dancing
Prince Michel Winery and Tap 29 , 154 Winery Lane , Leon
6:00 pm - Sunset Yoga at Wollam Gardens
Wollam Gardens Pavilion , 5167 Jeffersonton Rd , Jeffersonton
6:30 pm - UVA Health Educational Baby Shower
UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center , 501 Sunset Lane , Culpeper - Thursday Morning Leadshare
Chamber of Commerce , 629 Sperryville Pike #100 , Culpeper
8:00 am - Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate The Scott Morris Team Envoy Mortgage
The Scott Morris Team Envoy Mortgage , 708 Sunset Lane , Culpeper
4:00 pm - Celebrate Recovery @ The S.E.E. Recovery Center - Culpeper
THE S.E.E. RECOVERY CENTER , 710 U.S. Avenue , Culpeper
6:00 pm - RESTORE RAPPAHANNOCK
Reynolds Memorial Baptist Church , 3748 Sperryville Pike , Sperryville
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
📣 Culpeper Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- The Naturalist Is In
Bealeton Library , 10877 Willow Dr , Bealeton
11:00 am - Waxery: Candle-Making Experiences
Culpeper County Parks & Recreation , 16388 Competition Dr , Culpeper
6:00 pm - Planning Commission Workshop Meetings
414 N Main St , Madison
11:30 pm - End of Grading Period
Fauquier County Warrenton, VA 20186
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- THANK YOU to everyone who came out for our Holiday Event yesterday!
We had tons of local faces, and even a few folks who drove all the way down from DC. Folks remarked yesterday that there is really nothing like this… (Nextdoor West of Lake Pelham) - I’ll preface this with this… we moved out here for the freedom to do more of what we want.
We shoot, hunt etc. What I don’t get is people who decide to do 45 min to an hour of target practice at 8am on Sunday morning. I was already up… (Nextdoor Shady Springs)
- Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Culpeper. Apply here.
- GameStop, Inc. posted a job opening for Full Time Assistant Store Manager (Store 5980) in Culpeper. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Culpeper here.
🗞 Nearby News
Orange
- Soybean farmers still strained by China, U.S. trade dispute (nbc12.com)
Warrenton
- Town, county partner to reopen Warrenton Senior Center at new location (fauquiernow.com)
- Phillies Rumors: Elite Gold Glove CF popped up in trade talks at the Winter Meetings (thatballsouttahere.com)
Ok Culpeper! 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
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