Hello Watkinsville! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
OCAF Preview Reception for Perspectives: Georgia Pottery Invitational at Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation
Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball at Oglethorpe at Oconee County High
Varsity Girls Volleyball at Oglethorpe at Oconee County High
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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🗞 Nearby News
Athens
Athens in Motion Unveils Updated Street Safety Plan (flagpole.com)
University of Georgia students begin fall semester (onlineathens.com)
Parking in Downtown Athens? There's an App for That, but Other Options, Too (flagpole.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!