Morning Lovejoy! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What did Mayor Fluellyn reveal about Lovejoy’s next phase of growth?
Also on today's calendar: Taste of Lovejoy | The Collective Block Party Weekend and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: It takes longer to run from 2nd to 3rd base than between the other
bases,why? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 90, low: 72.
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Historic Leadership Panel Highlights Collaboration and Progress Across Clayton County (audacy.com) — Lovejoy residents can hear Mayor Marci Fluellyn spotlight new development, small-business opportunities, and community growth during a historic all-Black-women leadership panel on WAOK. Joined by leaders from Jonesboro, Forest Park, and Clayton County, she stresses collaboration, infrastructure improvements, and transparent, countywide progress that directly affects Lovejoy’s future.

📸 Around Lovejoy
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Upcoming Events in
Lovejoy
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★ Featured events ★
Tuesday June 30
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Dino Dig Time →
Clayton County Library System: Lovejoy Branch, 1721 McDonough Rd, Hampton
12:00 pm
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Other local events
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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday June 27
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Psi Alpha Omega Chapter PINK LACES Community Walk/Run 2025
Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events
Henry County Alexander Park West Parking Lot 110 Jonesboro Road Mcdonough, GA 30253
8:00 am
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Main Street Market on the Square - Live Music w/ Mr. Finesse →
McDonough, GA Calendar, 5 Griffin Street, McDonough
10:00 am
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THE GREEN LEGACY EXPO
Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events
4745 Bakers Ferry Rd SW Atlanta Ga, 30336 (Event Center)
10:00 am
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Clayton County Affordable Housing summit at Clayton State
Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events
Clayton State University 2000 Clayton State Blvd Student Activities Center Morrow, GA 30260
10:00 am
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Clayton County Affordable Housing Summit →
Student Activities Center, 2000 Clayton State Blvd, Morrow
10:00 am
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The Release of ME v. ME Book Signing
Clayton County Chamber-Commerce
Ms. Jerrie's Cafe 4609 Jonesboro Rd, Forest Park, GA 30297
11:00 am
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15th Annual CAG Caribbean Cultural Festival →
Clayton County International Park, 2300 Hwy 138 SE, Jonesboro
12:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Jonesboro. Apply here.
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Luxottica Group posted a job opening for Materials Handler II (Exception Clerk) - Wearables 2nd shift in Mcdonough. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lovejoy here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hampton
- 140 Haverling Pass, Hampton, GA 30228 (zillow.com)
- Larry McReynolds to Kick Off Quaker State 400 from Behind the Pace Car – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)
- Kyle Busch's Wife Samantha Says She Misses Her Husband 'Every Second of Every Day' but 'Grief Doesn't Stop Parenting' (people.com)
Jonesboro
- A Georgia Antique Market Turns One Weekend A Month Into A Giant Treasure Hunt With Furniture, Finds, And Collector Buzz (myfamilytravels.com)
- Wild Things are cooking with Ketchup (observer-reporter.com)
Ok Lovejoy! 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: There is a Short-Stop in the middle (Thank you Dave L. for sending it in!)
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