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Coming up on the calendar:
- HALLOWEEN HIKE , Trunk Or Treat, and Costume Contest at High Falls State Park
- HALLOWEEN HIKE, Trunk Or Treat, and Costume Contest at High Falls State Park
Today's riddle: Why was the skeleton lonely? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Monday: Nice with sunshine, with a high of 72 and low of 43 degrees.
- Tuesday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 73, low: 45.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 52 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Monday October 26
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Monday Night Cruise →
Summit Racing Equipment, 20 King Mill Road, McDonough
6:00 pm
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Summit Monday Night Cruise - Featured Vehicles: Last Cruise-In →
Summit Racing Equipment Retail Store, 20 King Mill Rd, McDonough
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 27
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Building Economic Bridges: Workforce Development
Henry County Chamber of Commerce, 1709 Highway 20 W, McDonough
8:30 am
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Henry Business Builders
Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events, 1709 Hwy 20W, McDonough
9:00 am
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Code of Ethics-Our Promise of Professionalism →
Maximum One Realtor/Realty Partners McDonough, 313 Jonesboro Road, McDonough
9:30 am
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Pinktoberfest →
15th Street Pizza & Pub, 2130 Jodeco Road, McDonough
5:30 pm
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Chick-fil-A McDonough Halloween Party 2026 →
1321 Georgia 20, McDonough
6:00 pm
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AmChar- Securing Sacred Spaces 10/27/26 →
AmChar Georgia, 775 Georgia 42, McDonough
6:00 pm
Thursday October 29
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Ribbon Cutting Renewal Logistics [In-person]
Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events, 1709 GA-20, McDonough
11:00 am
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Trunk or Treat →
198 Hampton Street, McDonough
5:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Locust Grove
- Thousands of third-graders take lessons outside the classroom at Locust Grove Center (wsbtv.com)
McDonough
- Growth of data centers becomes a defining issue of the midterms (griffindailynews.com)
- Holiday Inn Express opens in Michigan (asianhospitality.com)
- Nearly half the new jobs promised Ga. so far this fiscal year are for NE Ga., including almost 300 in Hall Co. (wgtjradio.com)
Forsyth
- In tight race for Georgia governor, Keisha Lance Bottoms has been massively outspent but is still confident (abcnews.com)
- The 170-mile odyssey of a misdelivered Georgia absentee ballot (macon.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the skeleton lonely?" — He had no body to play with. (Thank you Margie S. for sending it in!)
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