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Pooler, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Pooler! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See what Amazon’s new drone jobs could mean for Pooler.
- How a Pooler native plans to redeem Georgia against Ole Miss
Also on today's calendar: Sunset Market at Savannah Quarters and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Why was the turntable sent to the Olympics? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 81, low: 56.
- Saturday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Who is Hiring Drone Operators in the US: November 2026 (list-manage.com) — Amazon Prime Air has added new drone ground handler and flight monitor positions in Pooler, putting the city on a short list of locations hiring for these specialized roles. The piece breaks down pay ranges, required FAA certifications, and which companies nationwide are actively recruiting drone operators right now. 
• Pooler native Elijah Griffin eyes redemption against Ole Miss in Georgia rematch (wjcl.com) — Pooler residents can cheer on hometown defensive lineman Elijah Griffin as Georgia faces Ole Miss on Saturday in a key College Football Playoff race matchup. Griffin, now a more confident sophomore, is seeking redemption after last season’s Sugar Bowl loss and will be featured in the primetime SEC game airing locally on WJCL 22.
📸 Around Pooler
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Pedro Arroyo Live in Concert at 201 Lounge →
201 Seafood Restaurant and Tapas Lounge, 201 James B Blackburn Rd, Pooler
9:00 pm
Saturday November 7
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Other local events
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Sunset Market at Savannah Quarters →
The Ascot at Savannah Quarters, Pooler
1:00 pm -
Look Touch Feel Fall Skincare Experience →
Monument at Pooler Apartments, 2200 Pooler Parkway, Pooler
5:30 pm -
WJCL 22 Turkey Drive 2026 →
Pooler Piggly Wiggly, 1042 US-80 West, Pooler
4:00 am -
Savannah Sunset Market →
The Ascot at Savannah Quarters, Pooler
5:00 pm -
FOODEES FEST IS COMING TO SAVANNAH, GEORGIA →
Tanger Outlets Savannah, Pooler
12:00 pm -
FOODEESFEST Savannah, Georgia (40+ food trucks and craft vendors!) →
Tanger Outlets Savannah, 200 Tanger Outlets Boulevard, Pooler
1:00 pm -
Paint and Pour Candle Workshop →
Painting with a Twist Pooler, Pooler
7:00 pm -
Thomas Claxton - Randy Wood Guitars →
Randy Wood Guitars, Pooler
7:00 pm
Sunday November 8
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
📣 Pooler Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Flag Football
SCCPSS Groves Stadium
4:00 pm -
MS Volleyball: Godley, WCMS, SWMS
Godley Station
5:15 pm -
MS Volleyball: Pulaksi K8, NHK8, Rice Creek
Pulaski K8
5:15 pm
Thursday November 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does this sweet baby belong to anyone?
Showed up at my house this morning. Very friendly. Seems well taken care of. (Nextdoor The Villages at Godley Station) - If anyone lives in the forest lakes area around Como drive and happens to see an orange cat, our house cat likes to sneak out but usually doesn’t even go past our house when he does, this time I have searched for him around the whole neighborhood
and no sign of him. His name is Eevee. Please contact me if you may have seen him the last 2 days he’s been gone, he is very missed ! You can also… (Nextdoor Park - Pooler)
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Pooler. Apply here.
- Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for QA/Expeditor - Pooler Chili's in Pooler. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pooler here.
🗞 Nearby News
Garden City
- Georgia Shoppers Keep Coming Back to This Discount Grocery for Cheap Groceries and Name-Brand Finds (newsbreak.com)
Savannah
- Savannah mayor says Georgia's new governor will benefit the Coastal Empire (wtoc.com)
- Savannah City Council Adopts Floodplain Management Plans (savannahherald.com)
- Savannah mayor says SPD at fault for more than 50% of crashes (wsav.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the turntable sent to the Olympics?" — Because it was a record player! (Thank you Greg S. for sending it in!)
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