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Thursday October 8th Patch AM
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Good day Peachtree City! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Peachtree City detectives tracked down the 'Bowtie Bandit'.
  • Curious about aviation careers? See what's landing at Falcon Field.

Also on today's calendar: Evening Book Club and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Friday: Some sunshine, temps: high: 76, low: 62.
  • Saturday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 66 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Peachtree City's Bowtie Bandit Caught in St. Louis After Multi-State lululemon Heists (thecitizen.com) — Peachtree City police say a sharply dressed suspect in the July lululemon burglary has been identified as St. Louis resident Tarbis Ward, now jailed in Missouri on separate charges. Detectives used surveillance, location data, and multi-state cooperation to link him to burglaries in Peachtree City and Peachtree Corners, while continuing to search for additional suspects involved.
   

• CAF Airbase Georgia to Host Aviation Futures Day and RISE ABOVE Traveling Exhibit (vintageaviationnews.com) — Peachtree City's CAF Airbase Georgia is bringing the RISE ABOVE Traveling Exhibit to Atlanta Regional Airport–Falcon Field Nov. 9–13, highlighting the Tuskegee Airmen and WASP. The visit culminates in Aviation Futures Day on Nov. 14, where local students and families can explore aviation careers, meet industry representatives, and see historic aircraft supported by Peachtree City sponsors.
   


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    Thursday October 8
  • The Gathering →
    Peachtree City Christian Church, 500 Kedron Drive, Peachtree City
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Need some good news?
    The Atlantic Ocean broke a century old record for the latest time of year without hurricanes. (Nextdoor Planterra Ridge)
  • Do you ever get rid of something and regret it?
    A woman called me this week to put wallpaper back in a room she'd painted over in 2019. Same style, as close as she could find. She said the paint… (Nextdoor The Terraces)
  • The Chicken Salad Chick posted a job opening for Team Member in Peachtree City. Apply here.
  • 1788 Chicken, LLC - Zaxbys posted a job opening for Cashier in Peachtree City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Peachtree City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Senoia

  • Proposed Coweta DFCS complex 'on hold' (times-herald.com)
  • Dixie Speedway Hosts Southern All Stars on Saturday, October 10 for $10,000 to win Dixie Nationals (stlracing.com)

Fayetteville

  • The Box At Trilith LIVE In Georgia Adopts d&b Soundscape (prosoundweb.com)
  • Omega Pest Solution Highlights Early Bed Bug Detection Ahead of Holiday Travel Season (news-press.com)
  • Lavelle: USWNT games with Spain a 'benchmark' before World Cup (espn.com)

Ok Peachtree City! 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: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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