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🌱 Patch AM: How will Lawrenceville’s new Costco change traffic on Highway 316?

And check out Taste of BBQ Festival on the Lawrenceville Patch calendar

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Hello again Lawrenceville! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Lawrenceville's new Costco change traffic on Highway 316?
  • Were you a victim of The Healthy Woman Lawrenceville data breach?

Also on today's calendar: Taste of BBQ Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and humid, temps: high: 85, low: 67.
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lawrenceville expects road upgrades to ease Costco traffic (wsbtv.com) — Lawrenceville officials have approved a new Costco along Highway 316, bringing a 158,000‑square‑foot store, gas station, and nearly 900 parking spaces plus a new connector road and added turn lanes. Neighbors are split between excitement over closer shopping and jobs and worries about an estimated 7,000 daily car trips, while the city and Costco plan signal changes to manage traffic.
   

• The Healthy Woman Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation (claimdepot.com) — Patients who used The Healthy Woman's Lawrenceville clinic may have had personal and health information exposed in a data breach reported to federal regulators in August. About 2,750 people nationwide were affected, and class-action lawyers are investigating possible compensation. If you've been a patient there, you're urged to check whether your data was involved and consider legal options.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Has anyone lost their dogs in Lawrenceville?
    They've been roaming around Quail run & Cold Brook ct for the last 2 days. They have no collars (Nextdoor Oakland North)
  • I planning going to Whataburger with a friend and wondering if the one
    in Grayson is good or one in Snellville where Miller's Ale and City BBQ IS. Just want where I know they will make the food good. Thanks Nieghbor.' (Nextdoor Camden Square)
  • P.L. Marketing posted a job opening for Bilingual Reset Merchandiser in Lawrenceville. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Lawrenceville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lawrenceville here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Savannah Bananas owner Jesse Cole honored at Grayson Stadium (wjcl.com)

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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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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