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Greetings Kennesaw! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See which new businesses just opened with licenses in Kennesaw
  • How KSU's latest win and new fund could boost Owls athletics

Also on today's calendar: Overture Barrett's Trivia Night and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Turning sunny and warmer, with a high of 83 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 55. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cobb County issues 21 business licenses in October 4–11 report (cobbcountycourier.com) — Cobb County has issued 21 new business licenses for October 5–9, including several in Kennesaw for services like janitorial work, business management, photography, and office operations. For Kennesaw residents, this means fresh local options for cleaning, creative services, and professional support as new companies set up shop just down the road.
   

• Owls Tops Mercer 88-73 in Exhibition (ksuowls.com) — Kennesaw State men's basketball rolled past Mercer 88–73 in an exhibition, with three Owls scoring in double figures and the bench contributing nearly half the points. The piece also spotlights the new Champions Fund, a tax-deductible way for Kennesaw residents to directly support Owls recruiting, facilities, and student-athlete programs in the coming season.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • What do I do about a cat that doesn't eat cat food and breaks into cabinets at night and eats our bread and other stuff?
    She refuses to eat ANY type of cat food. It's really annoying (Nextdoor Greyfield North)
  • Was on Jiles passing by Legacy Park and a fox ran right in front of my car.
    So anyone who walks and has children playing in the area be careful! (Nextdoor George Busbee Pkwy NW)
  • Staff Financial Group posted a job opening for Bookkeeper in Kennesaw. Apply here.
  • Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Kennesaw. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kennesaw here.

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Ok Kennesaw! 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 some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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