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🌱 Patch AM: The Art of Auditioning (Ages 13-18) - Dallas, GA 2026 and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • The Art of Auditioning (Ages 13-18) - Dallas, GA 2026 at Dallas Theater & Civic Center
  • Board Of Commissioners Work Session at Paulding County, GA Calendar
  • August 25, 2026 Planning Commission at Paulding County, GA Calendar

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A shower in the afternoon, temps: high: 92, low: 67.
  • Sunday: Sunny, with a high of 91 and low of 65 degrees.

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  • Last night after cheer practice my 2 daughter's and I went to Waffle House at New Georgia to eat.
    Before we left a older gentleman came in by himself and sat at the counter. It was close to 10pm. As the waitress handed me our check I told her I… (Nextdoor Paces Lakes)
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Powder Springs

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  • Asa Montgomery Schedules UNC Official Visit (on3.com)

Austell

  • Things to do this weekend in Cobb County: Friday August 21 to Sunday, August 23 (cobbcountycourier.com)
  • Cobb & Douglas Public Health Expands Access to Blood Pressure Checks (cobbcountycourier.com)
  • Austell man denied bond in deadly hit-and-run involving pedestrian (wsbradio.com)

Douglasville

  • Douglas Co. Administrator Resigns; Interim Named (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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