🌱 Outreach Event: Austell Police Department National Night Out and 10 more events

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

Coming up on the calendar:

• Outreach Event: Austell Police Department National Night Out at Legion Field
• Georgia Power Site Visit / Tour at Reflections of Trinity
• Laurie Ann Wong Burns and Nina Vierrether at Reflections of Trinity

Today's riddle: Why does an elephant stand on a marshmallow? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
• Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 69.
• Wednesday: Some sun with a stray t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Austell

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday August 4

• Outreach Event: Austell Police Department National Night Out →
  Legion Field, 5514 Austell Powder Springs Rd, Austell
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday August 4

• Georgia Power Site Visit / Tour →
  Reflections of Trinity 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd, Powder Springs, GA 30127, USA
  10:00 am

Thursday August 6

• Laurie Ann Wong Burns and Nina Vierrether
  Reflections of Trinity +1 404-933-1673
  2:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 3

• MCAA Sneak a Peek A-L
  Marietta Center for Advanced Academics Marietta, GA 30060
  9:00 am
• MCAA Sneak a Peek (M-Z)
  Marietta Center for Advanced Academics Marietta, GA 30060
  10:00 am
• Senior Rolling
  Marietta High School Marietta, GA 30060
  7:00 pm

Tuesday August 4

• First Day of School
  Marietta Center for Advanced Academics Marietta, GA 30060
• First Day of 2026-2027 School Year
  Marietta City Marietta, GA 30060
• Card Club →
  Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street Building 3, Powder Springs
  10:00 am
• MahJong Social Club →
  Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street Building 4, Powder Springs
  1:00 pm
• Development Authority of Powder Springs →
  Powder Springs Calendar, City Hall 4483 Pineview Drive, Powder Springs
  5:30 pm

Wednesday August 5

• Softball Game vs Sprayberry HS
  Marietta High School MHS Softball Field
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I went to Austell International Farmer’s Market and picked up these gems.
  Jackfruit Cacao Fruit Korean Pear Purple Sweet Potato All great for skin health of course! My husband has pretty much gone vegan so I can’t… (Nextdoor Clarkdale)
• I am posting for my daughter.
  She’s had to move into an apartment and she’s needing to find a home for her puppy who is seven months old. He’s having to spend most of his days in… (Nextdoor Tramore Village)

• Greif, Inc. posted a job opening for Production Manager - Pulp & Paper Mill in Austell. Apply here.
• R.R. Donnelley posted a job opening for Bindery Operator 2 in Austell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Austell here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Powder Springs

• Remote Retention Representative jobs hiring near Powder Springs, GA at EchoStar (echostar.com)
• Cobb County Magistrate Court: A Quiz (cobbcountycourier.com)
• Cobb County Issues 39 New Business Licenses During Latest Reporting Period (cobbcountycourier.com)

Mableton

• Mableton's first city manager charts city's future (ledger-enquirer.com)

Smyrna

• Biking Across Georgia (georgiatrend.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he won’t fall in the hot chocolate (Thank you Geila P. for sending it in!)
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