🌱 Patch AM: Which new Acworth businesses just got their county licenses?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which new Acworth businesses just got their county licenses?
• How well did you follow Cobb headlines that mentioned Acworth?

Also on today's calendar: Allatoona Quilt Guild and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 91, low: 71.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 93 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cobb issues 57 new business licenses over the past week (cobbcountycourier.com) — Several new businesses tied to Acworth addresses just received Cobb County licenses, including a bottle shop on Baker Road, janitorial and hauling services, tennis instruction, and food service on North Cobb Parkway. The full list covers 57 fresh licenses countywide issued August 23–30.
   

• Cobb County News Quiz: Did You Catch This Week's Top Stories? (cobbcountycourier.com) — Acworth gets a couple of shout-outs in this week's Cobb County news quiz, which tests how closely you've followed local headlines from August 22–28. You'll answer questions about city hires, historic preservation, and countywide alerts, with links to learn more as you play.
   

📸 Around Acworth

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Acworth

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Parade (Touring) →
  Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre, 117 N Park Square, Marietta
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 1
• Allatoona Quilt Guild →
  Roberts School Community and Education Center, 4681 School St, Acworth
  10:00 am
Saturday September 5
• Labor Day Weekend: 40th Annual Marietta Art in the Park →
  Marietta Square, 99 S Park Square NE, Marietta
  10:00 am
Saturday September 12
• U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Safety Class →
  Acworth Police Department, 4440 Acworth Industrial Dr NW, Acworth
  9:00 am
Saturday September 19
• Acworth Farmers Market →
  Logan Farm Park, 4405 Cherokee St, Acworth
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday August 30
• Cheatham Hill Battlefield Tour
  Kennesaw Mountain National Park Program meets at the Illinois Monument parking lot.
  11:00 am
Monday August 31
• Basketball 4-1's
  Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
  6:30 am
• Volleyball v Pebblebrook/Marietta
  Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
  4:00 pm
• Basketball 3v3 League @ LMMS
  Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
  6:00 pm
• SOFTBALL @ WOODSTOCK
  Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
  6:30 pm
Tuesday September 1
• VOLLEYBALL v PEBBLEBROOK/CAMPBELL (JR HOYA NIGHT)
  Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
  4:00 pm
• SOFTBALL v N.ATLANTA
  Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
  6:00 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Acworth PatchAM possible:

• Pro Home Solutions, LLC — (770) 878-2664
• Level Up Games — (770) 497-0202
• Buffalo Luke's — (470) 872-3452
• Governor's Gun Club — (770) 651-0495

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lunch today..
  HOBOKEN CAFE ON WHITLOCK Ask for the very special special today. Roast pork and Broccoli Rabe with Provolone! (Nextdoor Brookstone II)
• Looking for a pet sitter for fall break in September.
  3 cats, fish and the beast of a great pyrenees who needs daily hikes. (Nextdoor Brookstone I)

• Merry Maids posted a job opening for Cleaner in Acworth. Apply here.
• The Learning Experience posted a job opening for GA Pre-K Lead Teacher in Acworth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Acworth here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kennesaw

• How much do you know about Cobb County Public Library (Part 3)? take the quiz and find out (cobbcountycourier.com)
• Small firms hate SBA's new size standards; lenders are intrigued (americanbanker.com)
• CFF Player of the Week: McCullough leads North Cobb Christian back to victory (ledger-enquirer.com)

Woodstock

• Licensed North Georgia Electrician Expands EV and Generator Services (taosnews.com)

Ok Acworth! 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: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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