🌱 Patch AM: What neighbors want changed at LaVista and North Druid Hills Road.

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In today's newsletter:

• What neighbors want changed at LaVista and North Druid Hills Road.

Also on today's calendar: Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival.

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

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 74, low: 59.
• Friday: Sun and some clouds, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Neighbors push for changes to DeKalb County intersection after deadly crash (atlantanewsfirst.com) — Neighbors in North Druid Hills are pushing DeKalb County and state transportation officials to fix a dangerous stretch of LaVista Road near North Druid Hills Road and the Toco Hills shopping center after a contractor was killed there last week. A growing petition urges an urgent engineering review, possible traffic light, and other safety changes, while officials say they're now analyzing crash data and community concerns.
   

📸 Around North Druid Hills

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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Druid Hills

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Thursday September 24
• Resistance Bands Exercise Class
  Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library - Toco Hill-Avis G. Willia
  11:00 am
Saturday September 26
• Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival →
  Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 23
• Sustainable Landscaping with Decatur Community Habitat →
  Legacy Park, 500 S. Columbia Drive, Decatur
  9:00 am
• Books and Babies Storytime
  Decatur Library -
  10:00 am
• Business at Breakfast - AI for Local Business Growth: 3 Workflows That Drive Revenue
  DeKalb Chamber of Commerce, 1484 Brockett Rd, Tucker
  10:00 am
• English as a Second Language (ESL)
  Chamblee Library -
  10:15 am
• Toddler Time
  Embry Hills Library -
  10:30 am
• FHS Open Jam →
  Legacy Park, 500 S. Columbia Drive, Decatur
  11:30 am
• Drop-In Technology Support
  Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library -
  2:00 pm
• Mind Bubble Homework Help: Grades K-5th
  Scottdale-Tobie Grant Homework Center -
  2:30 pm
• An Afternoon of Sewing with Gin
  Decatur Library -
  3:00 pm
• Fiddlin' Dan - Kids Sing Along, Play Along, and Laugh Along
  Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library - Toco Hill-Avis G. Willia
  3:30 pm

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-- The Patch AM Team

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