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🌱 Patch AM: Brookhaven Police Hot Pursuit 5K and 12 more events
You won't want to miss Celebrate with Plant Sale on the Brookhaven Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Celebrate with Plant Sale at Wild Heaven Beer: West End Brewery & Gardens
- Brookhaven Police Hot Pursuit 5K
- Take and Make: Book Character Crafts at Redan-Trotti Library
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 93 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 91, low: 69.
- Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 67 degrees.
📸 Around Brookhaven
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brookhaven
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★ Featured events ★
- Celebrate with Plant Sale →
Wild Heaven Beer: West End Brewery & Gardens, 1010 White St SW, Atlanta
12:00 pm
Sunday August 23
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Other local events
- Brookhaven Police Hot Pursuit 5K →
3501 Ashford Dunwoody Rd NE, Atlanta
8:00 am - Take and Make: Book Character Crafts
Redan-Trotti Library - - Sandwich Scavenger Hunt
Brookhaven Branch Library Brookhaven Library - - Kindness Card Exchange Display
Redan-Trotti Library - - đAM Intramurals: Volleyballđ(Gym)
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
8:15 am - đAM Intramurals: Basketballđ(Gym)
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
8:15 am - Bedazzled Pillboxes
Brookhaven Branch Library Brookhaven Library -
6:00 pm - Wednesdays with Wendy
Gwin Oaks Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
7:00 am - Girls Basketball Morning Workouts (Gym)
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
7:15 am
Saturday August 22
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
📣 Brookhaven Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- National Junior Ranger Day
Chattahoochee River National Park Hewlett Lodge Visitor Center, Island Ford, 1978 Island Ford Parkway, Sandy Springs, GA, 30350
9:00 am - Friends of Embry Hills Book Sale
Embry Hills Library -
10:00 am - Starting Fall & Winter Vegetables
Redan-Trotti Library -
11:00 am - Help our Story Blossom Tree bloom!
Redan-Trotti Library -
3:00 pm
Saturday August 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Houses are getting bigger and i love it !
Safety & Quality are my top priorities nothing i cant do. (Nextdoor Brookhaven/Clairmont Rd)
🗞 Nearby News
Chamblee
- Furry Friend Friday: Rainbow Sprinkles Your Gentle Friend Is Waiting (audacy.com)
- DeKalb football schedule loaded with big games (thechampionnewspaper.com)
Doraville
- LIVE: Overturned truck carrying hydrogen peroxide shuts down busy DeKalb County road, ramps to I-285 (atlantanewsfirst.com)
- Rob Archer Joins WSB (radioinsight.com)
- Heads up, Atlanta: MARTA set to hike long-term parking rates soon (urbanize.city)
Dunwoody
- MARTA bumps long-term parking fees by $2, reduces free parking window (11alive.com)
Ok Brookhaven! 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: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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