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🌱 City Council Work Session and 10 more events

Also, don't miss Planning Commission Meeting on the Emerson Patch calendar

Tuesday October 6th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Morning Emerson! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Planning Commission Meeting at Council Chambers
  • Volleyball Varsity @ Westminster High School at Westminister Hgh School
  • Softball Varsity @ Delinger Park at Dellinger Park

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 53.
  • Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 85 and low of 57 degrees.

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    Tuesday October 6
  • Volleyball Varsity @ Westminster High School
    Westminister Hgh School, 1424 West Paces Ferry Road, NW, Atlanta
    5:00 pm
  • Softball Varsity @ Delinger Park
    Dellinger Park, 100 Pine Grove Rd, Cartersville
    5:45 pm
  • Wednesday October 7
  • Softball Varsity @ Dellinger park
    Dellinger Park, 100 Pine Grove Rd, Cartersville
    5:30 pm
  • Thursday October 8
  • Veteran's Coffee & Company
    Rome-Floyd County Library (Sara Hightower Regional Library System), 205 Riverside Parkway, 2nd Floor, Rome
    9:30 am
  • Softball Varsity @ Cass High School
    Cass High School, 1000 Colonel Way NE, White
    5:45 pm
  • Friday October 9
  • Football Varsity @ Cedartown @ Cedartown High School
    Cedartown High School, 167 Frank Lott Dr, Cedartown
    7:30 pm
  • Monday October 12
  • Nothing Bundt Cake Spirit Night
    Cloverleaf Elementary School Cartersville, GA 30120
    4:00 pm
  • City Council Work Session →
    Council Chambers, 700 Highway 293, Emerson
    6:00 pm
  • City Council Meeting →
    Council Chambers, 700 Highway 293, Emerson
    7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday October 6
  • Volleyball Varsity @ Westminster High School
    Westminister Hgh School, 1424 West Paces Ferry Road, NW, Atlanta
    5:00 pm
  • Planning Commission Meeting →
    Third floor of City Hall, Cartersville
    5:30 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Garage/Estate Sale
    Friday Oct 9-10  8:30am-5pm.  Cleaning out 2 generations of things.... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Sonic posted a job opening for Carhop/ Skating Carhop (server) in Cartersville. Apply here.
  • Molly Maid posted a job opening for House Cleaning- Use our Car, not Your's in Acworth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Emerson here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cartersville

  • STRecruiting Notebook 10-5: Notes from the weekend with Clemson handing out more offers, and USC women's basketball landing first 2027 commitment (sportstalksc.com)
  • Cobb County Adds 40 New Business Licenses (cobbcountycourier.com)

Acworth

  • Acworth officers honored for saving mother stabbed at Chick-fil-A (fox5atlanta.com)
  • Recruiting Spotlight: One of the Top 2028 Catchers in the Country, Armor Elite's Brooklyn Evans Takes the 'Gator Chomp' (Oct. 4, 2026) (linedrivemedia.com)
  • Test Your Knowledge of Cobb County's Cities and Their History (cobbcountycourier.com)

Ok Emerson! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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