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🌱 Plan your day at Powder Springs’ big Juneteenth celebration

Powder Springs, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Powder Springs! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Plan your day at Powder Springs’ big Juneteenth celebration
  • McEachern’s Zyon Robinson just made a big splash at Clemson

Today's riddle: What did Tennessee see? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 87, low: 69. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Celebrate Juneteenth with festivals, concerts, parades, and special events all over metro ATL (atlantaonthecheap.com) — Mark your calendar for Powder Springs’ free Juneteenth Celebration at Thurman Springs Park on Saturday, June 20, 2026, featuring storytelling, drumming, music, food vendors, and a splash pad. The broader guide also rounds up dozens of free Juneteenth festivals, concerts, and parades across Cobb County and metro Atlanta, with dates, times, and locations to help you plan a full weekend of celebrations.
   

• Wednesday Swinney Camp Insider II: 4-star DL, WR stand out as camp rolls on (tigernet.com) — A rising four-star wide receiver from Powder Springs’ McEachern High, Zyon Robinson, turned heads at Dabo Swinney’s Clemson football camp, standing out as one of the top overall performers. The report details how he and other elite prospects from around the Southeast impressed coaches and attracted more college attention.
   

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Other local events
    Saturday June 6
  • Bark in the Park →
    Powder Springs Calendar, 4485 Pineview Street, Powder Springs
    10:00 am
    • Monday June 8
  • Downtown Development Authority - Regular Meeting →
    Powder Springs Calendar, City Hall 4483 Pineview Drive, Powder Springs
    5:00 pm
    • Wednesday June 10
  • Laurie working remotely
    Reflections of Trinity 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW, Powder Springs, GA 30127
  • City Council Work Session →
    Powder Springs Calendar, City Hall - 4483 Pineview Drive Zoom link:, Powder Springs
    5:00 pm
    • Thursday June 11
  • Eileen Half day 8-1
    Reflections of Trinity 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW, Powder Springs, GA 30127
    1:00 pm
  • Planning and Zoning Work Session →
    Powder Springs Calendar, City Hall - 4483 Pineview Drive, Powder Springs
    7:00 pm
    • Friday June 12
  • Capacity Catalyst Training: Google Workspace
    Reflections of Trinity Switzer Library, 266 Roswell Street Northeast, Marietta, GA 300
    11:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • good morning.
    This husky was running in our neighborhood on North Cook road in cooks pond subdivision.. I think his owner is in our subdivision. My next door… (Nextdoor West Cobb: Hillgrove)
  • Beware!
    We saw a bear in our front yard tonight. He walked away south through the woods towards hunter road. (Nextdoor Sterling Pointe)
  • Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Powder Springs. Apply here.
  • Sam's Club posted a job opening for Cart Attendant in Austell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Powder Springs here.

🗞 Nearby News

Austell

  • Coach Arthur's Influence Extends Far Beyond The Basketball Court (patch.com)
  • City of Austell passes Downtown Overlay District (cobbcountycourier.com)

Mableton

  • City of Mableton begins process of creating its own public safety division after clash with Cobb County (11alive.com)
  • Page A8 (mdjonline.com)
  • Under new leadership, Six Flags Over Georgia plans to bring thrills and silence safety critics (11alive.com)

Ok Powder Springs! 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: Same as Arkansas (Thank you Juanita B. for sending it in!)
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