🌱 Nori Market and Taco Momma and 12 more events

Hi Jonesboro! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Mother's Day with Mothers Raising Sons at HOPE Banquet Hall
• Nori Market and Taco Momma
• Hawthorne Family Fit Night at Hawthorne Elementary

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

Today's riddle: What is the DJ's favorite part of the candy? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Breezy, with a high of 89 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Cooler; a morning shower, temps: high: 67, low: 47.
• Monday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 50 degrees.

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📸 Around Jonesboro

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Jonesboro

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 9

• Mother's Day with Mothers Raising Sons
  HOPE Banquet Hall, 990 Pointe S Pkwy, Jonesboro
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday April 18

• Nori Market and Taco Momma
  10269 Tara Blvd , Jonesboro
  12:00 pm

Tuesday April 21

• Hawthorne Family Fit Night
  Hawthorne Elementary Jonesboro, GA 30236
  5:30 pm

Wednesday April 22

• Orchestra Senior Showcase
  Martha Ellen Stilwell School of the Arts Jonesboro, GA 30236
  6:00 pm
• Equity Is Mine: Homebuyer Seminar
  Clayton County Chamber-Commerce , 6017 Hwy 42, Suite 4 , Rex
  6:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• Roberta T. Smith's Spring Fling
  R.T. Smith Elementary School
  5:00 pm

Friday April 24

• Art Department Exhibition Closing Reception
  Martha Ellen Stilwell School of the Arts Jonesboro, GA 30236
  5:00 pm
• Family Ball
  Kay R. Pace Elementary School of the Arts Jonesboro, GA 30236
  6:00 pm

Saturday April 25

• Beautification Day
  Kay R. Pace Elementary School of the Arts Jonesboro, GA 30236
  8:30 am

Wednesday April 29

• Let's Talk About Georgia 2
  McKenzie Office Park , 2245 Godby Rd , Atlanta
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday April 18

• Affordable Housing Resource Fair
  Riverdale Calendar , 7210 Church Street , Riverdale
  9:30 am
• April Tea Party — Revival Wines
  Revival Wines , 140 W Lanier Ave , Fayetteville
  2:00 pm

Sunday April 19

• Uptown Comedy Corner Presents:Sunset Sundays Comedy Show
  Traditions Global Cuisine , 1140 Mt Zion Rd , Morrow
  6:00 pm

Tuesday April 21

• Uptown Comedy Corner Presents:Tequila Tap In Tuesdays, Open Mic Comedy Show
  Traditions Global Cuisine , 1140 Mt Zion Rd , Morrow
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Does anyone have a 4way small enough for a bmw 535i?
  Currently broke down on garden walk blvd in front of the highschool and elementary (Nextdoor Tara Rd)
• Got this via text today: SCAM...
  be careful. Got this via text today: SCAM...be careful. (Nextdoor Flint River Estates)

• Fresh Express, Inc. posted a job opening for Forklift driver 2nd Shift Receiving in Morrow. Apply here.
• Food Depot posted a job opening for Meat Market Wrapper in Forest Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jonesboro here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Riverdale

• Clayton County Restaurant Report Card – 04/15/2026 (tncontentexchange.com)

Forest Park

• 🎉 T-Mobile First Responders Appreciation Event Recap — Conyers, GA (streetz945atl.com)

Fayetteville

• New Luxury Community Eva Gardens Debuts This Weekend in Fayetteville (thecitizen.com)
• LED vs. laser projection: The future of cinema (samsung.com)
• The Solidarity Project: A Celebration of Historical Nonviolent Resistance (artsatl.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The wrapper (rapper) (Thank you Austin D. for sending it in!)
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