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🌱 Patch AM: How one Peachtree Corners mom turned her daughter’s transplant into advocacy.

Happening soon: Johns Creek Financial Wellness Summit: Building a Stronger Financial Future on the Peachtree Corners Patch calendar

Wednesday September 16th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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In today's newsletter:

  • How one Peachtree Corners mom turned her daughter's transplant into advocacy.

Also on today's calendar: Johns Creek Financial Wellness Summit: Building a Stronger Financial Future and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 89 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 89, low: 69.
  • Friday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 93 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mom raises organ donation awareness in Hispanic community after helping save daughter's life (11alive.com) — A Peachtree Corners mom is sharing how donating part of her liver saved her daughter's life and inspired her to champion organ donation, especially in the Hispanic community. Her family now marks a yearly "liver-versary," auctions Julia's artwork for awareness, and has even turned their journey into a children's book to encourage others to consider becoming donors.
   

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  • Over the next two weeks millions of birds will be migrating from the northern hemisphere to South America.
    Lights on at night disorient them. I know we live in a lighted suburb but it doesn't hurt to turn lights off between 11 pm and 6 am(motion lights are… (Nextdoor Peachtree Corners Post 2)
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    I have very fine hair which has grown down to my shoulders. Needs layering for volume. Seems most hair dressers today don't want to take the time to… (Nextdoor River Walk & Gran River)
  • Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Norcross. Apply here.
  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Telephone Customer Service Representative in Norcross. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Peachtree Corners here.

🗞 Nearby News

Norcross

  • Lawrenceville man sentenced for fentanyl pills that killed 2 teens (fox5atlanta.com)
  • Nichols Cauley Acquires The LaRocco Companies (metroatlantaceo.com)
  • Rep. Arlene Beckles Encourages Georgians to Prepare, Participate and Partner in BLACKOUT Atlanta Challenge (house-press.com)

Dunwoody

  • Dunwoody Council holds public hearings on housing, medical, recreation rezonings (savannahherald.com)

Alpharetta

  • Wine Tasting Event To Come To Alpharetta (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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