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Cheers Lawrenceville! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Lawrenceville's 3-4th graders pulled off 19 straight wins
  • Planning a fall weekend? See what's happening at Randy's Pumpkin Patch
  • Ready to meet Lawrenceville's lingering spirits on a guided ghost tour?

Also on today's calendar: Luxury Travel Trade Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Humid with a shower in places, with a high of 76 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 55.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lawrenceville 3-4th football completes 2nd straight undefeated season (hometownregister.com) — Lawrenceville's 3rd-4th grade Jr. Pro football team just wrapped up a dominant 9-0 season, their second straight year without a loss. Local players, coaches, and families can celebrate an impressive 19-0 two-year run by this group of young athletes.
   

• 13 corn mazes, haunted trails, and pumpkin patches to visit this fall (atlantaonthecheap.com) — Families in Lawrenceville can head to Randy's Pumpkin Patch on Lawrenceville Highway for inflatables, a mini corn maze, train rides, and more from October 1 through November 1. The broader guide also highlights other pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and haunted attractions within about 90 minutes of town, with prices, hours, and tips for planning fall outings.
   

• 17 Eerily Fun Ghost Tours in Atlanta & Georgia (mommypoppins.com) — Lawrenceville residents can get into spooky season close to home with Aurora Theatre's 90-minute Lawrenceville Ghost Tours, running on select nights through November 1 and including a stop in the Old City Jail. The statewide roundup also features other ghost walks and haunted experiences across Georgia, with age guidelines, prices, and dates to help you plan Halloween outings.
   

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  • I called the fire dept because I thought someones house was on fire in Rivershyre.
    They brought 3 trucks and a bunch of firefighters. Just my neighbors who were burning too much at one time in our subdivision. Thank you to Gwinnett… (Nextdoor Rivershyre)
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  • Columbus State University posted a job opening for Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Business and Finance in Lawrenceville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lawrenceville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Gwinnett County

  • 3 New & Coming Soon Gwinnett County Restaurants (businessdebut.com)
  • Jury Convicts Couple in $13 Million Scheme to Loot Aid Meant for Elderly, Disabled, and Homeless (townhall.com)
  • Fugitive suspect in Georgia mom's silicone injection murder captured 17 years later after DMV slipup: cops (timesnewsnetworks.com)

Grayson

  • Mississippi State LB Jalen Smith exits after suffering apparent non-contact injury (saturdaydownsouth.com)

Ok Lawrenceville! 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: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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