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🌱 Pre-School Storytime — MoCoMom and 10 more events
And check out Music Bingo Night on the Carthage Patch calendar

Good morning Carthage! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Pre-School Storytime — MoCoMom at Moore County Library
- Karaoke and Dance Party at Time Out Sports Grill
- Supremely Sweet: Coffee & Fruitcakes! at Whispering Pies
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Carthagefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Carthagefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Rain; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 59 and low of 54 degrees.
- Friday: A stray morning shower; windy, temps: high: 62, low: 25.
- Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 56 and low of 37 degrees.
📸 Around Carthage
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Carthage
★ Featured events ★
- Music Bingo Night
Time Out Sports Grill, 1005 Monroe St, Carthage
7:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
- Pre-School Storytime — MoCoMom
Moore County Library , 101 W Saunders St , Carthage
10:00 am - Karaoke and Dance Party
Time Out Sports Grill , 1005 Monroe St , Carthage
8:00 pm - Supremely Sweet: Coffee & Fruitcakes!
Whispering Pies , 334 Mill Creek Rd E , Carthage
9:30 am - Highlanders Farm Christmas Light Drive Through
Highlanders Farm , 5784 NC-22 , Carthage
6:00 pm - Basic Bingo Monday
Time Out Sports Grill , 1005 Monroe St , Carthage
6:30 pm - Chinese Lantern Festival - Destination Cruise (1)
Whispering Pies , 334 Mill Creek Rd E , Carthage
4:30 pm - Basic Bingo Monday
Time Out Sports Grill , 1005 Monroe St , Carthage
6:30 pm
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
Saturday December 27
Monday December 29
📣 Carthage Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Pre-School Storytime — MoCoMom
Vass Area Library , 128 Seaboard St , Vass
10:00 am - Open Studio with Karen Habicht and Ronni Meltzer
ARTworks Vass , 129 Main St , Vass
10:00 am - Music and Motion
Southern Pines, NC Calendar Southern Pines, NC 28387
10:15 am - Little U
Southern Pines, NC Calendar Southern Pines, NC 28387
3:45 pm
Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- It may be chilly outside, but wild animals are built for it.
Rabbits, squirrels, deer, and even birds have natural adaptations such as thick fur, cozy nests, and food-storing habits that help them survive… (Nextdoor ) - Moore County Sherriff's Office Animal Services
(910-947-2858) FOUND FOUND-Kennel ID: 94822 Adult Male Approximately 20lbs No collar, no microchip. Found on Persimmon Drive, Pinebluff. (Nextdoor )
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Opening Crew Team Member (4am) in Carthage. Apply here.
- Circle K Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Carthage. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carthage here.
🗞 Nearby News
Southern Pines
- Southern Pines closes on new Town Hall (sandhillssentinel.com)
- Firefighters battle Whispering Pines barn fire in freezing temperatures (sandhillssentinel.com)
- Amazon Facility Operational Heading Into the Holidays (thesevenlakesinsider.com)
Pinehurst
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