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🌱 How a notorious Georgia murder case reached a Porterdale residence.

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Tuesday October 6th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Greetings Porterdale! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

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  • How a notorious Georgia murder case reached a Porterdale residence.

Also on today's calendar: Tram Trivia w/Trent, Nadine, & Andrew and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 79, low: 53.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Serial killer-obsessed woman jailed for life for cannibal murder of exotic dancer (themirror.com) — Investigators say the burned and dismembered remains of Morgan Bauer were kept for a time at a Porterdale residence, tying this notorious Georgia murder case directly to the community. The story details how Katelyn Goble and Jonathan Warren received life sentences, and recounts the disturbing circumstances of Bauer's 2016 killing and the eventual discovery of her remains years later.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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