🌱 Patch AM: Police still seeking suspect in deadly shooting off Lawrenceville Highway

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In today's newsletter:

• Police still seeking suspect in deadly shooting off Lawrenceville Highway

Also on today's calendar: St. Monica's Annual Arts & Crafts Show and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 71.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man killed at townhome used for recording studio, Gwinnett PD seek suspect (wsbtv.com) — A man was found shot to death Monday afternoon at a townhome off Lawrenceville Highway in Gwinnett County, a route many Lawrenceville residents travel. Police say the home doubled as a recording studio, a stray bullet hit a nearby garage, and detectives are still searching for a suspect while asking anyone with information to contact GCPD.
   

📸 Around Lawrenceville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lawrenceville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22
• St. Monica's Annual Arts & Crafts Show →
  1700 Buford Hwy NE, Duluth
  9:00 am
Saturday August 29
• Yakou & Friends →
  Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, 548 South Marietta Pkwy SE, Marietta
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday August 22
• The Unlonely Wife Spades Clube →
  Slow Pour Brewing Company, 407 N Clayton St, Lawrenceville
  6:00 pm
Sunday August 23
• Musical Showcase →
  McKendree United Methodist Church, 1570 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd, Lawrenceville
  4:00 pm
Monday August 24
• City Council Meeting →
  Lawrenceville, GA Calendar, 70 S Clayton St, Lawrenceville
  7:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• ReCAST Advisory Board Meeting →
  Lawrenceville, GA Calendar, 70 S Clayton Street, Lawrenceville
  6:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Days of Play →
  Lawrenceville, GA Calendar, 210 Luckie St, Lawrenceville
  5:00 pm
• Nitro Circus →
  Gwinnett Field, 2500 Buford Dr, Lawrenceville
  7:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• The Unlonely Wife Spades Club →
  Slow Pour Brewing Company, 407 N Clayton St, Lawrenceville
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Charlotte Knights at Gwinnett Stripers →
  Gwinnett Stripers, 2500 Buford Dr, Lawrenceville
  2:35 pm
Wednesday September 16
• Gwinnett Stripers vs. Indianapolis Indians →
  Gwinnett Field, 2500 Buford Dr, Lawrenceville
  11:05 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• Free Outdoor Fitness - Fitness 108 →
  City of Johns Creek Newtown Park
  10:30 am
• FCS Board Meeting
  Findley Oaks South Learning Center
  4:30 pm
• Whitefield Academy Girls JV Volleyball @ LCA →
  Loganville Christian Academy, 2575 Hwy 81, Loganville
  5:00 pm
• BETA Club Parents Night Out Event
  Northview Media Center
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• REUNITED.
  Found female Doberman in Inglenook neighborhood in Lawrenceville, GA. She has no tag. 470-258-6448. Please be prepared to send pictures to verify… (Nextdoor Inglenook)
• Good morning everyone!
  One of my neighbors found a female Doberman this morning, if she is yours please reach out. She is housebroken, seems to be trained and is very… (Nextdoor Inglenook)

• State of Georiga posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty - Anatomy and Physiology in Lawrenceville. Apply here.
• Gwinnett County Public Schools posted a job opening for Custodian - Custodial Services - School in Lawrenceville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lawrenceville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Gwinnett County

• 'Cowboy' comes to the rescue: K-9 helps Gwinnett deputies arrest fentanyl suspect (wsbtv.com)
• Gwinnett County: 7 plead guilty to burglarizing 492 vehicles, ring to serve over 60 years combined (ocgnews.com)
• How a street racing tragedy changed a Gwinnett neighborhood (wsbtv.com)

Grayson

• Georgia football recruiting podcast: Who is UGA's most important target left for the 2027 class? (dawgnation.com)
• Whataburger celebrates its 76th birthday with a 76-cent entree on Wednesdays in August (atlantaonthecheap.com)

Norcross

• Tacos At Waffle House? GA-Based Eatery Tests New Menu Items (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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