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🌱 Patch AM: How worried should North Druid Hills be about West Nile now?
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Morning North Druid Hills! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How worried should North Druid Hills be about West Nile now?
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 92 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 89, low: 72.
- Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 86 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Another mosquito trap tests positive for West Nile virus in DeKalb County (atlantanewsfirst.com) — North Druid Hills is among several DeKalb communities where mosquito traps have recently tested positive for West Nile virus, though no human cases have been reported so far. Health officials say eight traps across the county, including one covering the 30329 area with North Druid Hills, have tested positive since mid-July and are urging residents to take precautions against mosquito bites. 
📸 Around North Druid Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Druid Hills
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- Curriculum Night
Briar Vista Elementary School Atlanta, GA 30324
6:00 pm - Drop-In Technology Support
Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library -
2:00 pm - Mind Bubble Homework Help: Grades K-5th
Scottdale-Tobie Grant Branch Library Scottdale-Tobie Grant Homework Center -
2:30 pm - Title 1 Curriculum Night
Montclair Elementary School Atlanta, GA 30329
4:00 pm - Mind Bubble Homework Help: Grades 6th-8th
Scottdale-Tobie Grant Branch Library Scottdale-Tobie Grant Homework Center -
4:30 pm - Curriculum Night (3rd-5th)
Robert Shaw Elementary School Robert Shaw Theme School
5:00 pm - Title I Curriculum Night
International Community School Decatur, GA 30033
5:00 pm - K/1 Community Gathering
International Community School Decatur, GA 30033
8:15 am
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
📣 North Druid Hills Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- đAM Intramurals: Basketballđ(Gym)
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
8:15 am - Healthcare Committee Meeting
DeKalb Chamber of Commerce VIRTUAL - Zoom link will be sent upon registration.
10:00 am - Toddler Tuesdays
Clarkston Library -
10:30 am - Feeding Forum Support Group - Wonderlove Lactation Services
Embry Hills Library -
10:30 am
Tuesday August 25
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🗞 Nearby News
Decatur
- Decatur Book Festival returns Oct. 2-3 with over 80 authors (decaturish.com)
- Yes, there's a $10,000 martini on the menu at Roaring Social (fox5atlanta.com)
- What true freshmen could see early playing time for Pitt? (triblive.com)
Brookhaven
- Deadly Beltline stabbing in broad daylight shocks witnesses (wsbtv.com)
Atlanta
- CNN, HBO Outage Hits East Coast: Report (patch.com)
Ok North Druid Hills! 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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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