Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 93, low: 73.
Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Those Sketchy 'Freedom Fuel' Gas Stations Were Selling Stolen Fuel: Lawsuit (thedrive.com) — A Gainesville-based company, Mansfield Oil, is suing New Jersey distributor KRSM, claiming it never got paid for about 1.1 million gallons of fuel allegedly resold to the discount Freedom Fuel Network. The suit, filed in federal court in Pennsylvania, seeks nearly $4 million plus damages and could affect a major employer and fuel supplier rooted in Gainesville's economy.
Volleyball @ East Hall Johnson Athens Christian School, 1270 US-29, Athens, GA 30601, USA 6:00 pm
SOLD OUT: Well-Seasoned Chef: DeeDee Niyomkul Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309, United States 6:30 pm
Wednesday September 2
Storybook Time Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309, United States 10:00 am
Basics of Pruning Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309, United States 6:30 pm
Thursday September 3
XC at NH Community Center East Hall Gainesville, GA 30507
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Cat rehoming Unfortunately, due to an upcoming move out of state and having to travel frequently, I am looking to find a loving new home for my cat. He is a year… (Nextdoor Little River)
There's a satisfying point in wallpaper work when I can finally put the tools down and just look at everything for a minute. During the job you're so focused on edges, alignment and little corrections that you barely see the whole result. Then you step back and realize how… (Nextdoor Fair Street)
Radius Recycling, Inc. posted a job opening for NF Baler Operator in Gainesville. Apply here.
Planet Fitness, Inc. posted a job opening for Future Opening: Assistant Manager in Gainesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gainesville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oakwood
North American Mission Board hosts largest Replant Summit, honors 2026 Replanter of the Year (christianindex.org)
Flowery Branch
Atlanta Falcons release initial 2026 roster (statenews.net)
2 arrested for mail theft across north Georgia county (wsbtv.com)
Ok Gainesville! 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
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