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🌱 Patch AM: See how Acworth’s Coldstone scored in the latest health inspections.

Also check out Metro 10 Championship on the Acworth Patch calendar

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Good morning Acworth! 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. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

  • See how Acworth's Coldstone scored in the latest health inspections.
  • How an Acworth junior just landed a spot with the Gators.

Also on today's calendar: 2026 Nonpartisan Candidate Meet & Greet and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 86 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Very warm with sunshine, temps: high: 88, low: 63.
  • Thursday: Sunshine, warm; a p.m. shower, with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from September 18 to September 24 (cobbcountycourier.com) — Cobb County's latest restaurant health inspections include a 99 score for the Coldstone Creamery on Cobb Parkway in Acworth, giving local ice cream fans reassurance about recent food safety checks. The roundup also highlights other nearby restaurants and school cafeterias, letting Acworth residents quickly scan how their regular spots are performing this month.
   

• Breaking News: Catcher Brooklyn Evans, No. 3 Overall Prospect in the Line Drive Media 2028 HOT 100, Commits to the Florida Gators (Sept. 28, 2026) (linedrivemedia.com) — A standout junior softball catcher from Acworth has committed to play for the University of Florida, capping a summer where she hit .445 with 24 steals and earned PGF All-American honors. Local families with young athletes may be especially interested in her path from Harrison High to a major SEC program.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello, looking for reasonably priced landscapers to help with my small yard.
    It's weeded up and has random rocks all over it. Looking for a plan and to possibly laying sod. (Nextdoor Hickory Grove Rd NW)
  • Whataburger posted a job opening for Restaurant Porter - Unit 1486 in Kennesaw. Apply here.
  • Duluth Trading Company posted a job opening for Retail Sales Manager in Kennesaw. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Acworth here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kennesaw

  • Mail-in voting is still an option for this year's midterms. Here's what voters should know. (newsfromthestates.com)
  • Cobb County Mayors Quiz: How Well Do You Know the City Leaders? (cobbcountycourier.com)
  • Wear all black to this family-friendly 'crow party' at the West Cobb Library this Friday (atlantaonthecheap.com)

Woodstock

  • Goodwill's commercial vehicle simulator helps career seekers (wsbtv.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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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