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Hi Cumming! 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 to score free admission and cheap rides at the Cumming Fair
  • Cumming cyclist tests himself against the world's best in Montreal

Also on today's calendar: Gold Standard Band brings Motown to the Farm and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 76, low: 62.
  • Thursday: Mainly cloudy, with a high of 73 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Cumming Fair opens on October 8th with FREE admission and $25 unlimited rides (atlantaonthecheap.com) — Cumming residents can start planning now for the Cumming Country Fair & Festival, returning October 8–18 with free opening-day admission and multiple discount days. The fair at Cumming Fairgrounds will feature more than 40 rides, free concerts with admission, and several chances for free entry or reduced-price unlimited ride wristbands throughout its 11-day run.
   

• Brandon McNulty Fourth in Elite Men's Time Trial to… (usacycling.org) — Cumming's own Artem Shmidt represented the U.S. in Montreal's Elite Men's Time Trial, finishing a solid 19th against the world's best. The championships also saw American Brandon McNulty narrowly miss the podium in fourth, while U.S. women riders posted top‑15 and top‑25 results as the World Championships week continues.
   

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  • Looking for a local farm/family to get fresh eggs from.
    Anyone have recommendations near Hightower rd/matt hwy?? (Nextdoor Haley Farms)
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    Any recommendations would be appreciated. Thank you (Nextdoor Wallace Tatum Matt Hwy)
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🗞 Nearby News

Buford

  • AJC Varsity rankings: Johnson County No. 1 for 1st time since Herschel Walker era (ajc.com)
  • Obituary: Eleanor Hartley Chesser, former Georgia Baptist Convention administrative assistant, dies at 91 (christianindex.org)

Suwanee

  • O-Zone Late Night, 2026 Week 2: Broncos 20, Jaguars 13 (jaguars.com)
  • Develon Adds Three New Southeastern U.S. Dealerships (rermag.com)

Milton

  • Alpharetta October: Scarecrows, Wire & Wood, Restaurant Week (appenmedia.com)

Ok Cumming! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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