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🌱 Patch AM: When A Perfect Circle and The Cult hit Duluth next spring.
Be sure to catch All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to 8 - Saturday, October 3 9:45AM on the Duluth Patch calendar

Morning Duluth! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- When A Perfect Circle and The Cult hit Duluth next spring.
- How rival gas tax plans could change what Duluth drivers pay.
Also on today's calendar: All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to 8 - Saturday, October 3 9:45AM and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 87, low: 69.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• A Perfect Circle Announce 32-Date 2027 North American Tour With Puscifer and The Cult (rockumweb.com) — A Perfect Circle is bringing its 2027 North American tour to Duluth's Gas South Arena on May 5, with The Cult joining as support. Local fans can expect a full-scale arena show featuring new singles like "To Whom It May Concern," with tickets going on sale starting October 2 through various presales and general sales windows.
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• Candidates for governor pitch differing gas tax cuts (11alive.com) — Georgia's two gubernatorial candidates are pitching competing gas tax cuts that could affect what Duluth drivers pay at the pump. One proposes a permanent 5.3-cent-per-gallon reduction, while the other backs temporary full tax suspensions when prices spike, echoing recent moves by Gov. Brian Kemp as frustrated motorists plan routes toward cheaper gas.
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📸 Around Duluth
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Duluth
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★ Featured events ★
- All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to 8 - Saturday, October 3 9:45AM →
Holy Redeemer Catholic School, 3380 Old Alabama Rd, Alpharetta
9:45 am - Taste of BBQ Festival →
5039 W Broad St NE, Sugar Hill
10:00 am - 10 Things Sellers Need To Know When Selling In A Buyer's Market →
Webinar - Zoom Link Will Be Provided,
7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- STEM Fair Kick-Off
Chesney Elementary School Duluth, GA 30096
6:00 pm - An Intimate Evening with Copeland →
Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay, 3116 Main St, Duluth
8:00 pm - Dustbowl Revival →
Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay, 3116 Main St, Duluth
8:00 pm - Edie Carey →
Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay, 3116 Main St, Duluth
8:00 pm - Robbie Fulks →
Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay, 3116 Main St, Duluth
8:00 pm - Shelly Fairchild →
Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay, 3116 Main St, Duluth
8:00 pm - Mary Fahl (former lead singer of October Project) Duo →
Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay, 3116 Main St, Duluth
8:00 pm - The FAMILY →
Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay, 3116 Main St, Duluth
8:00 pm - COFFIN/PERLSON/KRAUSS with special guest BOB LANZETTI →
Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay, 3116 Main St, Duluth
8:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Wednesday October 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hey everyone!
I recently took in my brother's dog when he moved out of state, but she unfortunately isn't a good fit for our home, so I am looking for someone to… (Nextdoor Peachtree/River Mill) - Just a PSA, for those that don't know.
If you're using Yelp to check out a restaurant, and review the menu (including prices) beware about those prices. It seems that Yelp doesn't always… (Nextdoor Sugar Mill)
- ECHL posted a job opening for Corporate Photography Intern in Duluth. Apply here.
- Red Lobster posted a job opening for Server Assistant in Duluth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Duluth here.
🗞 Nearby News
Peachtree Corners
- City of Peachtree Corners Awarded Well-Being Grant for 2026 (livinginpeachtreecorners.com)
- News Flash • Peachtree Corners, GA (peachtreecornersga.gov)
- Russelectric, A Siemens Business, Highlights Advantages of Central Paralleling Systems (manufacturingtomorrow.com)
Suwanee
- NGPG welcomes new doctor to Dahlonega office (wgtjradio.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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