🌱 Powder Springs player just scored a $91,407 lottery jackpot.

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In today's newsletter:

• Powder Springs player just scored a $91,407 lottery jackpot.

Also on today's calendar: Labor Day Weekend: 40th Annual Marietta Art in the Park and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 94, low: 73.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Multiple winning lottery tickets sold in north Georgia over the weekend (cbs46.com) — A Quick Win lottery player in Powder Springs hit a $91,407 jackpot over the weekend, one of several big wins reported across north Georgia. Other prizes went to players in Acworth, Fairburn, Albany and several additional cities, with all ticket sales helping fund Georgia's HOPE Scholarship and pre-K programs.
   

📸 Around Powder Springs

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Powder Springs

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 5
• Labor Day Weekend: 40th Annual Marietta Art in the Park →
  Marietta Square, 99 S Park Square NE, Marietta
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• Card Club →
  Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street Building 3, Powder Springs
  10:00 am
• Zumba Gold Class →
  Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street, Powder Springs
  10:00 am
• MahJong Social Club →
  Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street Building 4, Powder Springs
  1:00 pm
• Youth Council Work Session →
  Powder Springs Calendar, 2400 Macland Road, Powder Springs
  3:30 pm
• Keep Powder Springs Beautiful →
  Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street Building 3, Powder Springs
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Downsizing & Decluttering Workshop →
  Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street Building 3, Powder Springs
  10:30 am
• Card Club →
  Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street Building 3, Powder Springs
  1:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Fall Brown Bag Concert →
  Powder Springs Calendar, 4485 Pineview Street, Powder Springs
  12:00 pm
Sunday September 13
• Flock Shop & Spa - Parrot Grooming and Shopping! →
  Papayago Rescue House, 4462 Bretton Ct NW, Acworth
  10:00 am
Saturday September 19
• Hope 4 Tomorrow: Car Show →
  Douglas Town Center, 5989 Stewart Pkwy, Douglasville
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 3
• Business Hospital Information Session
  Douglas County Chamber Virtual
  9:30 am
• SMS vs Chapel Hill Middle--Volleyball
  Stewart Middle School Chapel Hill Middle
  5:00 pm
• JV/V Softball vs South Paulding
  Alexander High School South Paulding High School, 1364 Winn Rd, Douglasville, GA 3013
  5:00 pm
• JV/V Volleyball vs Bremen/Calhouln
  Alexander High School Bremen High School, 529 Laurel St, Bremen, GA 30110, USA
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I just want to thank a guy by the name of "Franklin" who came to my rescue today.
  I kept hearing a noise under my car and guess what, the great oil change people did not screw my cover plate back on tight enough, so after miles of… (Nextdoor Gaydon Road)
• We are thinking of getting chickens, never had them.
  Would love to see other peoples layout. Also do you still keep them out in the winter months when its freezing cold. (Nextdoor Gaydon Road)

• Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Powder Springs. Apply here.
• DHL Express USA, Inc. posted a job opening for Forklift Operator in Lithia Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Powder Springs here.

🗞 Nearby News

Austell

• Austell Police Department (crimewatch.net)
• Aggravated Assault/Theft by Receiving/Drug Possession (crimewatch.net)
• Dolly Parton's One Yes Changed My Life: Former Dollywood Staffer Recalls His Unforgettable Duet with the Country Legend (vocal.media)

Mableton

• E-Bike Rider Seriously Injured in Mableton Crash (cobbcountycourier.com)

Douglasville

• Man Accused Of Child Molestation Arrested In Douglas Co. (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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