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Powder Springs, Georgia Patch AM: a 5 min readGreetings Powder Springs! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which new licensed businesses just opened with Powder Springs addresses?
- How a Powder Springs bowler helped Team USA reach a world final
- See which Powder Springs students just earned major college honors
Also on today's calendar: The Big Chicken Chorus 40th Anniversary Show and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Which is faster, heat or cold? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 91 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 91, low: 71.
- Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Cobb County Issues 36 New Business Licenses Heading Into July (cobbcountycourier.com) — New business activity is picking up in and around Powder Springs, with fresh county licenses for firms like Blue Arc Electric, a local psychologist’s practice, and K. Mitch Management based on Powder Springs addresses. The week’s filings span contractors, salons, wellness services, apartments and more across unincorporated Cobb, signaling continued growth in nearby commercial and professional services. 
2. U.S. girls advance to team final, will bowl for gold at 2026 IBF World Youth Championships (bowl.com) — Powder Springs bowler Erin Klemencic is helping lead Junior Team USA’s girls squad into the gold-medal match at the 2026 IBF World Youth Championships in Malaysia. Alongside teammates from California, Illinois and Michigan, she powered top qualifying scores, survived a tense roll-off, and swept Australia to guarantee at least a bronze while chasing gold.
3. Campus News: The Week of July 4 (mdjonline.com) — Several Powder Springs students are earning recognition on college campuses nationwide, including Josiah O’Connor and Bryce Williamson graduating from Shenandoah University and Jane Borders making the University of Rhode Island Dean’s List. The roundup also highlights academic honors and degrees for neighboring Marietta, Kennesaw, Smyrna, Acworth, Austell and Mableton students across multiple universities.
4. How much do you know about the cities in Cobb County? take Part 1 of our quiz and find out (cobbcountycourier.com) — Powder Springs gets a shout-out in a new Cobb County cities quiz that tests how well you know local governments and recent incorporations. The multiple-choice questions cover city counts, the county seat, and which community became Cobb’s largest city in 2022, with links to learn more after you play.
📸 Around Powder Springs
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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The Big Chicken Chorus 40th Anniversary Show →
Lassiter Concert Hall, 2601 Shallowford Rd, Marietta
3:00 pm
Sunday July 12
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Other local events
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Meeting with Bernadette & Vo
Reflections of Trinity 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW, Powder Springs, GA 30127
12:00 pm -
Luau Brunch →
Powder Springs Calendar Powder Springs, GA 30127
10:00 am -
MahJong Social Club →
Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta Street Building 4, Powder Springs
1:00 pm -
Directors meeting
Reflections of Trinity 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW, Powder Springs, GA 30127
9:00 am -
Let's Paint at the Powder Springs Library →
Powder Springs Library, 4181 Atlanta St, Powder Springs
2:00 pm -
Tax Digest – Public Hearing
Powder Springs Elementary School Powder Springs, GA 30127
6:05 pm -
Trivia Night →
Skint Chestnut Brewing Company, 3886 Broad St Ste 100, Powder Springs
6:30 pm -
Planning and Zoning Work Session →
Powder Springs Calendar, City Hall - 4483 Pineview Drive, Powder Springs
7:00 pm
Monday July 6
Tuesday July 7
Thursday July 9
📣 Powder Springs Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Meeting with Bernadette & Vo
Reflections of Trinity 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW, Powder Springs, GA 30127
12:00 pm -
The 90s Talk Show Live →
Phenomenal Seafood Restaurant & Bar, 2495 East-West Connector Ste 10, Austell
7:00 pm -
Directors meeting
Reflections of Trinity 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW, Powder Springs, GA 30127
9:00 am -
Tax Digest – Public Hearing
Powder Springs Elementary School Powder Springs, GA 30127
6:05 pm
Monday July 6
Tuesday July 7
Thursday July 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I would really like to know who the wonderful lady is that paid for my groceries yesterday at Public.
She paid and ran out the door before I could even get my cart going. I looked for her in the parking lot but couldn’t find her. She had red hair and… (Nextdoor Legacy Park) - Neighbor Found this dog - small white short haired pup.
Need to find owner asap. He is resting and safe in our home but we cannot keep him long term. Thank you for your help! (Nextdoor West Cobb: Hillgrove)
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Powder Springs. Apply here.
- KBP Brands posted a job opening for KFC Shift Manager in Powder Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Powder Springs here.
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: Heat, you can catch cold!! (Thank you Michael S. for sending it in!)
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