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🌱 What inspectors found during a recent McDonough restaurant health inspection
McDonough, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning McDonough! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What inspectors found during a recent McDonough restaurant health inspection
- McDonough friends can honor Janet Pignataro at St. James Church
Today's riddle: These are the 3 unwritten rules of life ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 60.
- Thursday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bonzu, L&Y Brothers, Inc. in McDonough receives a 69% on their recent health inspection (thegeorgiagazette.com) — A McDonough restaurant at 906 Highway 81 East recently received a 69 on its April 15 health inspection, prompting the owner to voluntarily close after sewage backed up from a kitchen floor drain. Inspectors documented issues with food storage, sanitizing, handwashing practices, and equipment cleanliness, while some violations were corrected on the spot. Residents can review the full report through the Georgia Department of Public Health. 
• Janet Dingman Pignataro (villages-news.com) — Family and friends in McDonough can honor Janet Dingman Pignataro at a Mass of Christian Burial at St. James the Apostle Church on May 12 at 11 a.m. The longtime educator, remembered by a large extended family, also will be celebrated earlier in Florida, with donations in her memory suggested to Lions Clubs International instead of flowers.
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My daughter birthday is coming up in May. Any suggestions please. (Nextdoor Whisper Wind) - Good Afternoon All, there has been a guy taking pictures of my house from his car?
Have you ever experienced this? It is like he is casing the house. Good Afternoon All, there has been a guy taking pictures of my house from his car?… (Nextdoor Indian Creek Overlook)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 1)2)3) (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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