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🌱 Meet the St. Francis valedictorian driving from College Park to Milton

Milton, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi there, Milton! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the St. Francis valedictorian driving from College Park to Milton
  • How Milton officers train for high‑risk emergencies with neighboring cities
  • Milton family mourns the passing of Ann Pardo Hess

Also on today's calendar: No Cost Boot Camp 4 Divorcing Women Workshop-educational and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 70.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• St. Francis valedictorian, athlete overcomes obstacles (appenmedia.com) — Milton’s St. Francis High School is celebrating valedictorian and standout point guard Camryn Golston, who balanced a 104.4 GPA with a powerhouse basketball career that earned her a Division I spot at South Alabama. Despite commuting from College Park and coping with family loss, she helped lead St. Francis to multiple titles while planning for medical school.
   

• North Fulton police officers join forces on SWAT team (appenmedia.com) — Milton police officers are part of the North Fulton SWAT team that recently trained with neighboring cities at Chattahoochee High School to prepare for high‑risk emergencies like active shooters. The joint unit shares equipment, technology such as drones and robots, and regular training so officers from Milton, Alpharetta, Roswell, and Johns Creek can respond seamlessly across city lines.
   

• Local Classified: Ann Hess (patch.com) — Milton readers may know David Hess, a local resident whose mother, Ann Pardo Hess, passed away June 4 in Gainesville at age 98. Her life spanned teaching, decades of community involvement in Connecticut, world travel with her late husband Charlie, and a final chapter in Georgia surrounded by children, grandchildren, and great‑grandchildren.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Alpharetta

  • Local Event: Tropical Elegance Latin Night - Salsa & Bachata lesson + Latin Dancing (patch.com)
  • Sr UI Path Developer (Only required local to GA (dice.com)
  • DevOps Engineer 12 Month Contract - Request Technology, LLC - Hybrid in Alpharetta, GA, US (dice.com)

Roswell

  • City of Roswell Cops N Cars event builds community (appenmedia.com)
  • Roswell Fire chaplain joins women's public safety board (appenmedia.com)

Ok Milton! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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