🌱 Patch AM: How this weekend’s I-285 shutdown will impact Cascade-area drivers

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

In today's newsletter:

• How this weekend's I-285 shutdown will impact Cascade-area drivers

Also on today's calendar: Skeletons Become Children | Exhibit Opening & Reception and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 88, low: 72.
• Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• I-285 to close between Cascade Road and Langford Parkway (fox5atlanta.com) — Drivers in the Cascade area should prepare for all lanes of I-285 to close between Cascade Road and Langford Parkway from 7 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday for concrete repairs. State officials urge you to plan detours using SR 166, I-20, or the Downtown Connector and to check the 511GA app for real-time updates and any weather-related changes.
   

📸 Around Cascade

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cascade

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 15
• Spark – John A. White | Atlanta →
  John A. White Golf Course, 1053 Cascade Cir SW, Atlanta
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 11
• Games with Grandparents
  L. O. Kimberly Elementary School Atlanta, GA 30311
  8:30 am
• Skeletons Become Children | Exhibit Opening & Reception →
  Emma Darnell Aviation Museum and Conference Center, 3900 Aviation Cir NW, Atlanta
  7:00 pm
• A Dope Piece Of Art: Closed Mouths Get Fed Strange Fruit Featuring Brian Hebert | Exhibit Opening →
  Emma Darnell Aviation Museum & Conference Center, 3900 Aviation Cir NW, Atlanta
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Small Business Saturday →
  510 Fairburn Rd SW, Atlanta, GA, 30331Suite 300
  12:00 pm
Sunday September 13
• NFL Sunday Ticket at BOSK! →
  510 Fairburn Rd SW, Atlanta
  9:00 am
Monday September 14
• Estate Planning 101 →
  Adamsville-Collier Heights Library, 3424 M.L.K. Jr Dr SW, Atlanta
  2:15 pm
Wednesday September 16
• Medicare 101 →
  Adamsville-Collier Heights Library, 3424 M.L.K. Jr Dr SW, Atlanta
  12:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• District 1 Cascade Community Clean Up →
  Cascade Driving Range, 3520 Cascade Rd, Atlanta
  10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
• Spark – John A. White | Atlanta →
  John A. White Golf Course, 1053 Cascade Cir SW, Atlanta
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 10
• PTA Grandparents Breakfast
  Hickory Hills Elementary School, 500 Redwood Dr, Marietta, GA 30064, USA
  7:30 am
• Atlanta Food & Wine Festival presented by Invescoo QQQ →
  1 Backyard Way, Atlanta
  8:00 am
• Godly Play Parents Mens Breakfast →
  8:15 am
• Municipal Court Failure to Appear & Compliance →
  Mableton GA
  8:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

East Point

• Jury reaches verdict in ex-East Point officer's sex assault retrial case (fox5atlanta.com)
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Atlanta

• 9/11 25 years later: Police say attacks made vulnerabilities more obvious (wsbtv.com)

Douglasville

• Douglas Co. Band Exhibition To Feature 5 Schools (patch.com)

Ok Cascade! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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