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Hi Austell! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Austell restaurants and Bowlero scored on their latest inspections.
  • How well do you really know Austell and Cobb's other cities?

Also on today's calendar: We CARE Vet Fair™ and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 54.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from September 25 to October 1 (cobbcountycourier.com) — If you eat out around Austell, this week's state health inspection report includes fresh scores for spots like Burger King on Veterans Memorial Highway and Anderson Mill Center for Nursing & Healing, plus Bowlero Austell on Austell Road. The roundup covers dozens of Cobb County restaurants, schools, and hotels inspected between September 25 and October 1 so you can quickly check your regular stops.
   

• Test Your Knowledge of Cobb County's Cities and Their History (cobbcountycourier.com) — Cobb County residents can test how well they know local city history, including Austell's role among the county's seven municipalities, in this first installment of a Courier quiz series. The multiple-choice questions cover early county seats, Civil War-era names, and historic town name changes, with links to learn more and an option to get a daily quiz by email.
   

📸 Around Austell

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday October 6
  • Card Club →
    Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street Building 3, Powder Springs
    10:00 am
  • Art Class - Watercolor Painting →
    Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street Building 4, Powder Springs
    10:00 am
  • MahJong Social Club →
    Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street Building 4, Powder Springs
    1:00 pm
  • Softball Game @Wheeler HS
    Wheeler High School, 375 Holt Rd NE, Marietta
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I just started planning my Thanksgiving dinner and my niece has requested chitterlings.
    My home is pork free so I can not make them. I'm looking for a takeout restaurant that makes GOOD chitterlings. Any ideas?? (Nextdoor Anderson Ridge)
  • Does anyone recognize this pup?
    Was found this morning in Walton Reserve community off Riverside Pkwy in Austell. His finder brought him her to me so I have him and he is safe. (Nextdoor Springchase)
  • Six Flags Entertainment Corporation posted a job opening for Warehouse Team Member -14.50/hr. in Austell. Apply here.
  • WestRock Company posted a job opening for Production Supervisor (Preprint) in Lithia Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Austell here.

🗞 Nearby News

Powder Springs

Douglasville

  • Douglas Co. Students Win Costa Rica Trip Through School Essay Contest (patch.com)

Smyrna

  • 'Putting with a Purpose' outing honors Tallahassee golf trailblazer (tallahassee.com)

Ok Austell! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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