🌱 Could Venmo be Chamblee’s next favorite neighborhood dog?
Chamblee, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning to you Chamblee! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Could Venmo be Chamblee’s next favorite neighborhood dog?
- Which summer programs are giving Chamblee High students a head start?
Today's riddle: When is a car not a car? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 97 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 95, low: 72.
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Kevin & Taylor's Furry Friend Friday: Meet Venmo (audacy.com) — If you’re looking for a new four-legged friend in Chamblee, Venmo the playful, 3-year-old pup is waiting at DeKalb County Animal Services on Chamblee Dunwoody Road. Staff say he’s smart, friendly with other dogs, and loves soccer balls, and you can visit without an appointment to meet him and other adoptable pets. 
• DeKalb students continue learning through summer programs (decaturish.com) — DeKalb County Schools is spotlighting students in summer enrichment programs, including several from Chamblee High School gaining STEM, media, and law experience across metro Atlanta. From SMASH Academy at Spelman and Morehouse to Vox Media Café, these opportunities help local teens build college and career skills well beyond the regular school year.
📸 Around Chamblee
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Upcoming Events in
Chamblee
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Take & Make: Coral Reef Critters
Redan-Trotti Library - -
Kindness Card Exchange Display
Redan-Trotti Library - -
Civic Season is Here
Chamblee Library -
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DeKalb Health Department
Chamblee Library -
11:00 am -
Build an Artifact with Decatur Makers
Embry Hills Library -
4:00 pm -
Drawn Together: A Graphic Novel Book Club
Redan-Trotti Library -
6:30 pm -
Sensory Story Bins
Redan-Trotti Library - Meeting Room
11:00 am -
Tasty Tuesday: Unearth An Appetite
Embry Hills Library -
6:00 pm
Monday July 6
Tuesday July 7
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Dunwoody Open →
Treetop Quest Dunwoody Adventure Park and Ziplines, Georgia Way N, Dunwoody
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Spades at Ashford Lane →
Streakers Sports Pub, 4550 Olde Perimeter Way #100, Dunwoody
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StoryWalk速 at Mason Mill Park
Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library - -
Fossil Frenzy Scavenger Hunt
Brookhaven Branch Library Brookhaven Library -
Sunday July 5
Monday July 6
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🗞 Nearby News
Brookhaven
- New documentary highlights Atlanta's alarming rate of tree loss (roughdraftatlanta.com)
- World Cup fever translating into big boost in sales for some Atlanta bars and restaurants (roughdraftatlanta.com)
- 2026 BOMA International TOBY Award Winners - Boston Real Estate Times (bostonrealestatetimes.com)
Dunwoody
- Community puzzle project spreads across Dunwoody venues (appenmedia.com)
- Jessica Burbank on the Rise of Flock Safety and America's Surveillance State (currentaffairs.org)
Ok Chamblee! 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: When it is turning into a driveway! (Thank you Dana J. for sending it in!)
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