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🌱 BELLEVILLE RENDEZVOUS — The Beacon and 10 more events

Make time for The Carolina Comedy Magic Parlor on the Valle Crucis Patch calendar

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Good morning Valle Crucis! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • BELLEVILLE RENDEZVOUS — The Beacon
  • Maiscéu — The Beacon at The Beacon Restaurant
  • The Carolina Comedy Magic Parlor at Mysterium Escape Adventure

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Very cold; windy in the a.m., with a high of 28 and low of 22 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, temps: high: 41, low: 27.
  • Saturday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 43 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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    Friday December 12
  • A Banner Elk Christmas
    Historic Banner Elk School , 185 Azalea Cir SE , Banner Elk
    7:00 pm
    • Wednesday December 17
  • Book Club @ WW Branch Library
    Western Watauga County Library , 1085 Old US Hwy 421 , Sugar Grove
    2:30 pm
    • Friday December 19
  • The Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs
    Kettell Beerworks , 567 Main St E , Banner Elk
    6:00 pm
    • Saturday December 20
  • Visit with Santa Story Time
    Watauga County Public Library , 140 Queen St , Boone
    10:00 am
    • Saturday December 27
  • Gary McCullough
    Banner Elk Winery , 60 Deer Run , Banner Elk
    1:00 pm

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  • Appalachian State University posted a job opening for Teaching Assistant/Associate Professor in American Discourse and Democracy and Environmental Literature in Boone. Apply here.
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  • Banner Elk community gathers to celebrate season at Carol Sing (averyjournal.com)
  • Watauga, Avery Obituaries – December 9th, 2025 (hcpress.com)

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