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🌱 See how Holly Springs standout Brandon Williams ranked among NC’s best

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Good day Holly Springs! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Holly Springs standout Brandon Williams ranked among NC’s best

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 60 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Friday: Windy; a morning shower, temps: high: 61, low: 29.
  • Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 53 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The 2025 HighSchoolOT All-State Boys Cross Country Team (highschoolot.com) — A Holly Springs High runner, Brandon Williams, earned second-team honors on the 2025 HighSchoolOT All-State boys cross country team with a strong 15:38 performance and third-place 7A finish. He’s one of 24 multi-time all-state honorees highlighted in this statewide roundup of standout high school distance runners.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi, if anyone sees a little grey cat running around please call me at 9197247027
    He escaped last night. We are the town homes in front of home grown (Nextdoor Sunset Ridge)
  • Burlington posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Holly Springs. Apply here.
  • Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Full Time - Receiver/Stocker - Day in Holly Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Holly Springs here.

🗞 Nearby News

Apex

  • Wake County schools propose changes to enrollment caps as overcrowding persists (cbs17.com)
  • Popular brand opens new Raleigh store at North Hills soon. When to shop (newsobserver.com)
  • Hope & Action: African American Catholic Community celebrates Advent Mass (dioceseofraleigh.org)

Fuquay-Varina

  • Fuquay-Varina breakfast spot will be rebuilt after fire tore through it, owners confirm (cbs17.com)
  • Fuquay-Varina High School (NC) Softball Field Renamed in Honor of Coach Deb Clarke (hollyspringsupdate.com)
  • Local Restaurant Inspections for Holly Springs, Apex and Fuquay-Varina (December 1st through December 15th) (hollyspringsupdate.com)

Ok Holly Springs! 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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