🌱 How Fort McAllister will bring Sherman’s final Georgia battle to life

Hello Richmond Hill! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Fort McAllister will bring Sherman’s final Georgia battle to life

Also on today's calendar: Children's Yoga and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 71 degrees.
• Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 75, low: 69.
• Tuesday: Showers around; breezy, humid, with a high of 76 and low of 66 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Fort McAllister to recreate final battle of Sherman's march (thestate.com) — Richmond Hill residents can experience a full Civil War battle reenactment at Fort McAllister State Historic Park on Dec. 11–12, marking the 162nd anniversary of the fort’s capture. Visitors can tour Union and Confederate camps, watch living history demonstrations, and see the climactic battle recreation, with tickets required before 4 p.m. on Dec. 12.
   

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📸 Around Richmond Hill

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Richmond Hill

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★ Featured events ★

Monday October 5

• Yoga for Teen and Tween Athletes →
  The Fitness Room at The Outfitters, 35 Outfitters Park Drive, Richmond Hill
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday October 5

• Children's Yoga →
  The Fitness Room at The Outfitters, 35 Outfitters Park Drive, Richmond Hill
  4:00 pm

Tuesday October 6

• Downtown Development Authority Meeting →
  City Hall in Henderson Room, 40 Richard R. Davis Drive, Richmond Hill
  8:30 am
• Silver Sneakers Aerobics →
  St. Joseph’s/Candler Facility, 3866 Belfast Keller Rd, Richmond Hill
  1:00 pm
• City Council Meeting →
  Richmond Hill City Hall, Council Chambers in City Hall, Richmond Hill
  6:00 pm

Wednesday October 7

• Silver Sneakers Yoga →
  St. Joseph’s/Candler Facility, 3866 Belfast Keller Rd, Richmond Hill
  1:00 pm

Thursday October 8

• Yin Yoga →
  St. Joseph’s/Candler Facility, 3866 Belfast Keller Rd, Richmond Hill
  11:00 am

Friday October 9

• Colquitt at Richmond Hill Football →
  Richmond Hill High School, 500 Wildcat blvd, RICHMOND HILL
  7:00 pm

Saturday October 10

• BEERFEST GAMES! NOW OCTOBER 10TH! →
  Debellation Brewing Co., 822 Longwod Dr, Richmond Hill
  5:00 pm

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📣 Richmond Hill Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday October 4

• Oktoberfest at Plant Riverside District →
  JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District, 400 W River St, Savannah
  12:00 pm
• The Reset →
  C&B Entertainment of Savannah, LLC, 1018 U.S. 80, Pooler
  1:30 pm
• Banana Ball Play-off Weekend + Championship Game Watch Party →
  Service Brewing, 574 Indian St., Savannah
  2:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I am looking for house cleaning jobs.
  If anyone is interested, please send me a written message, as I do not speak English. Thank you. (Nextdoor Buckhead)

• Denny's posted a job opening for Server - Franchise in Richmond Hill. Apply here.
• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Richmond Hill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Richmond Hill here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Savannah

• Grand Openings, Ribbon Cuttings & Congratulations for the Week of October 6, 2026 (savannahchamber.com)
• SCAD unveils completed 11-acre backlot in Savannah (wjcl.com)
• Downtown Savannah spa reeling after fire destroys business (wsav.com)

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Ok Richmond Hill! 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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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