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Commerce, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Commerce! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See every 2026 graduate walking across Commerce High’s stage.
Also on today's calendar: Strange Duck Brewing and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: Want to hear a joke about a broken pencil? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 77, low: 64.
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 78 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Commerce High School Class of 2026 (mainstreetnews.com) — Families in Commerce can celebrate the full Class of 2026 from Commerce High School, with every graduate’s name listed for easy recognition and keepsakes. The list also highlights valedictorian Caroline Suzanne Conger and salutatorian Lilianna Marie Sears among the many local seniors earning diplomas. 
📸 Around Commerce
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Upcoming Events in
Commerce
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★ Featured events ★
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Ben Bostick →
Strange Duck Brewing Co, 26 Old, Allen Rd, Commerce
3:00 pm
Sunday May 24
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Other local events
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Petting Zoo
Jackson County Area Chamber of Commerce, 4397 Hwy 53, Hoschton
12:00 pm -
FREE SPICY CHICKEN DAY
Jackson County Area Chamber of Commerce, 270 Athens St, Jefferson
12:00 pm -
Strange Duck Brewing →
Strange Duck Brewing Co, 26 Old, Allen Rd, Commerce
3:00 pm -
Distilled Brands - Thursday Night Flights →
Commerce Social House, 83 Washington St Suite 100, Commerce
6:00 pm -
Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting ADZ K9S LLC
Jackson County Area Chamber of Commerce, 5382 Brockton Rd, Jefferson
12:00 pm -
FREE SPICY CHICKEN DAY
Jackson County Area Chamber of Commerce, 270 Athens St, Jefferson
12:00 pm
Saturday May 23
Sunday May 24
Thursday May 28
Friday May 29
Sunday May 31
📣 Commerce Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Trinity Dental
Jackson County Area Chamber of Commerce, 115 Towne Center Pkwy, Suite 115, Hoschton
11:00 am -
Class of 2026 Graduation - Leopard Stadium
Leopard Stadium Homer, GA 30547
8:00 pm -
Petting Zoo
Jackson County Area Chamber of Commerce, 4397 Hwy 53, Hoschton
12:00 pm -
FREE SPICY CHICKEN DAY
Jackson County Area Chamber of Commerce, 270 Athens St, Jefferson
12:00 pm -
Post Planning
Commerce City Commerce, GA 30529
Thursday May 21
Friday May 22
Saturday May 23
Sunday May 24
Tuesday May 26
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone know who these SUPER sweet boys belong to (1 blue male and 1 black male)?
They were at the Cemetary in the woods on Blacks Creek and Dan Williams Rd. They are very loving! (Nextdoor Blacks Creek Church Rd) - Can anyone move a 40 foot shipping container?
I got an estimate for $2000 to move it like 6 miles... Ridiculous. It's located in commerce almost to Homer off hwy 63. Either needs to move closer… (Nextdoor Commerce)
- Under Armour, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Stock Associate in Commerce. Apply here.
- Sam's Club posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Commerce. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Commerce here.
🗞 Nearby News
Jefferson
- Question, Persuade, Refer (businessradiox.com)
- STRecruiting: Clemson lands a top running back talent in Gary Walker of Georgia (sportstalksc.com)
- Attorney seeks bond for client accused of two Athens murders (classiccitynews.com)
Athens
- Odd Paws Rescue: Rescuing Athens' Quirkiest Kitties (flagpole.com)
- Athens-Clarke mayoral race in runoff between Tim Denson, Dexter Fisher (onlineathens.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Nevermind, it has no point. (Thank you Kristi B. for sending it in!)
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