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🌱 Card Club and 11 more events
Also check out MahJong Social Club on the Austell Patch calendar

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Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 90 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 71.
- Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 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 - JV/Varsity Volleyball Match
Marietta High School , 1171 Whitlock Ave NW, Marietta, GA 30064, USA
5:30 pm - Softball Game @North Cobb HS
Marietta High School North Cobb High School, 3400 Old 41 Hwy NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144, USA
5:30 pm - Youth Council Regular Meeting →
Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street Building 3, Powder Springs
6:00 pm - TSPLOST Public Meeting 4 →
Douglas County, GA Calendar
12:00 pm - JV Football vs North Atlanta HS
Marietta High School Northcutt Stadium, 121 Winn St, Marietta, GA 30064, USA
6:00 pm - District 1 Town Hall →
Douglas County, GA Calendar Douglasville, GA 30134
6:00 pm - MCAA PTA Spirit Night (Fundraiser)
Marietta Center for Advanced Academics Marietta, GA 30060 - Senior Sunrise
Marietta High School Marietta, GA 30060
6:30 am - Canasta →
Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street Building 3, Powder Springs
1:00 pm - Varsity Volleyball @Hillgrove High School
Marietta High School Hillgrove High School, 4165 Luther Ward Rd, Powder Springs, GA 30127, USA
5:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 📣📣Lifeline is hosting "Meant To Meet" dog adoption event where your doggie gets to choose you this time around 🥰🐶🐕🦺 There are just a few slots left!!
Please sign up to attend. It will be held on August 30th from 12-3pm at the Community Animal Center location: 3180 Presidential Dr., Atlanta, GA… (Nextdoor Powder Springs - Stoval)
- Six Flags Over Georgia posted a job opening for Scare Actor- $14.50/Hr in AUSTELL. Apply here.
- LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Line Cook in Austell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Austell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Powder Springs
- Powder Springs Opens Fall 2026 Neighborhood Beautification Grant Applications (cobbcountycourier.com)
- Thompson Thrift Begins Construction on Atlanta-Area Multifamily Community (wrenews.com)
- Republican PSC commissioner resigns from rate-setting regulatory board (cobbcountycourier.com)
Mableton
- Volunteers Tackle Litter Along Hunnicut Road in Mableton (cobbcountycourier.com)
Douglasville
- Experts To Talk Data Centers At Douglas Co. Town Hall (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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