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Today's riddle: why did the golfer take an extra pair of pants to the golf course ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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1. GA Rapper Performs For First Time After Being Shot: Reports (patch.com) — Lawrenceville native Offset is back on stage after being shot outside a Florida casino on April 6, performing at the University of Arkansas’s Rowfest just a day after leaving the hospital. The rapper, who rose to fame with Migos, shared that he’s concentrating on family, recovery, and returning to music while police continue investigating the altercation that led to the shooting.
2. Sushi Village And Cajun Cooks in Lawrenceville receives a 61% on their recent health inspection (thegeorgiagazette.com) — A Lawrenceville restaurant, Sushi Village And Cajun Cooks on Old Peachtree Road, recently scored 61 out of 100 on a state health inspection, triggering a permit suspension and required follow-up. Inspectors cited multiple food safety issues, including cooling, storage, equipment temperature, and employee practices. The permit has since been reinstated after on-site training, but another inspection is expected within days.
3. U15 BNT Roster Named for California Camp Youth Soccer (topdrawersoccer.com) — One of the U.S. Under-15 Boys’ National Team forwards, Williver Chea, plays for Atlanta United and hails from Lawrenceville, giving local soccer fans a hometown player to follow on the national stage. He’ll join 23 other top prospects at a training camp in Chula Vista, California, where they’ll face Mexico in two friendlies this month.
4. CitiesSpeak Podcast Features Tim Shriver on CCC Civility Panel on Bridging Community Divides & Strengthening Civic Trust (nlc.org) — Lawrenceville residents may be interested to know Councilmember Victoria Jones is featured in a new National League of Cities podcast episode on how local leaders can set a more civil tone in their communities. Recorded at a national conference, the discussion explores ways cities can rebuild trust, encourage respectful dialogue, and adopt local civility pledges that could influence how public meetings feel here at home.
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