🌱 Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Your Next Career Chapter: Practical Tools for Today’s Job Search - Lithonia, GA 9/24/2026, 12:00 PM ET at Redan-Trotti Library, DeKalb County Public Library
• Football Game Redan Vs. Stephenson (Home) at Redan Middle School
• Softball (V) vs Rockdale at Lithonia HS

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
• Thursday: Mainly cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 74, low: 58.
• Friday: Sunshine and some clouds, with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lithonia

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 24

• Your Next Career Chapter: Practical Tools for Today’s Job Search - Lithonia, GA 9/24/2026, 12:00 PM ET →
  Redan-Trotti Library, DeKalb County Public Library, 1569 Wellborn Rd, Lithonia
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 23

• Football Game Redan Vs. Stephenson (Home)
  Redan Middle School Lithonia, GA 30058
  5:30 pm
• Softball (V) vs Rockdale
  Lithonia HS
  5:30 pm

Thursday September 24

• Zumba Series
  Lithonia-Davidson Library -
  1:00 pm
• Softball (V) vs Tucker
  Lithonia HS
  5:30 pm
• Volleyball (JV) vs Fayette
  Fayette HS
  6:00 pm
• Volleyball (V) vs Fayette
  Fayette HS
  6:00 pm

Friday September 25

• Zen Flow Yoga
  Lithonia-Davidson Library -
  2:30 pm

Saturday September 26

• Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival →
  Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody
• Wet Jouvert Madness: One Weekend Three Events →
  2346 Pine Mountain St, 2346 Pine Mountain St, Lithonia
  9:30 pm

Monday September 28

• Softball (V) vs Cedar Shoals
  Cedar Shoals HS
  6:00 pm
• Flag Football vs Tucker
  Adams Stadium
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Villas At Rogers Crossing people be careful outside today talking around and keep pets inside.
  Looks like a Coyote is around. Look at top right near fence in grass (Nextdoor Villas at Rogers Crossing)
• It's been a long day.
  Check is basically gone from last week, then my daughter calls and says the internet is acting up. Crap...on top of the forgotten gas bill, now the… (Nextdoor Lithonia)

• Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist in Lithonia. Apply here.
• Stars and Strikes Family Entertainment Center posted a job opening for Arcade Attendant in Stone Mountain. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lithonia here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Stonecrest

• ‘It's been just really scary', parents breathe sigh of relief after MLK, Jr. HS lockdown (wsbtv.com)
• Nolan Wells' Parents Do Not Believe Son Simply and Accidentally Drowned Despite Grand Jury Findings (pulptastic.com)
• Christine Edmondson, Youngstown, Ohio (wkbn.com)

Stone Mountain

• Rep. Arlene Beckles to Join ‘Leaders Across Generations' in Stone Mountain (house-press.com)
• Young brothers killed in tragic Stone Mountain shooting identified as police search for suspect (11alive.com)
• Brantley urges diaspora to return, invest in Nevis (thestkittsnevisobserver.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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