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🌱 Patch AM: What to expect at Not Your Mother’s Art Fest in Lawrenceville

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

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In today's newsletter:

  • What to expect at Not Your Mother's Art Fest in Lawrenceville
  • How "Hairspray" tickets in Lawrenceville will help fund free youth arts
  • Could your Lawrenceville clinic records be part of this data breach?

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

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 67.
  • Sunday: Periods of rain and a t-storm, with a high of 72 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Gwinnett's ARTober celebrates its 10th anniversary (roughdraftatlanta.com) — Lawrenceville families can dive into ARTober at Not Your Mother's Art Fest on October 16 at Slow Pour Brewing, a free, all-ages night packed with live art, performances, music and hands-on workshops. The festival, co-hosted by the City of Lawrenceville, is part of a monthlong countywide arts celebration designed to bring creative experiences into everyday community spaces across Gwinnett.
   

2. Pretty as a Penny Debuts 'Hairspray' at Lawrenceville Arts Center (stagelync.com) — Lawrenceville residents can catch a full production of the musical "Hairspray" at the Lawrenceville Arts Center from October 2–24, with evening and matinee shows and local discounts available. Net ticket proceeds will fund free youth arts workshops and creative education programs, making this a chance to enjoy Broadway-style entertainment while directly supporting arts access for Gwinnett kids.
   

3. The Healthy Woman Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation (claimdepot.com) — Patients who use The Healthy Woman's Lawrenceville clinic may have had sensitive personal and health information exposed in a recently reported data breach affecting about 2,750 people. A class action investigation is underway, and affected patients could be eligible for compensation, especially if they received OB/GYN or primary care services at the Lawrenceville location.
   

4. Hibachi Buffet in Duluth receives a 62% on their recent health inspection (thegeorgiagazette.com) — Gwinnett diners may want to know that Hibachi Buffet in Duluth recently scored 62 on a health inspection, with numerous violations involving food safety, cooling, and sanitation. Inspectors warned that the permit could be suspended if issues aren't fixed before an October 2 follow-up, and any required remodel paperwork must go through the Gwinnett Environmental Health office in Lawrenceville.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Update: found living his best life, swimming in the creek.
    A Husky's gonna Husky. And the back fence is getting reinforced...again. Lost dog. Last seen in Lawrenceville near Sugarloaf and Mill Run Ct. (Nextdoor River Parc)
  • Two lost bulldogs.
    Both boys. They wandered into my backyard, as my dog was also outside, on the other side of the fence. I let them in onto the deck for shade as well… (Nextdoor Cruse Junctions)
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Dacula. Apply here.
  • Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate at Walmart in Snellville, Georgia in Snellville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lawrenceville here.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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