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Riverdale, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min readHey there, Riverdale! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- After Work Cool Down at Riverdale Calendar
- Fall Garden Workshop: Soil Prep and Planting at Riverdale Calendar
- Mayor & Council Business Session Meeting at Riverdale Calendar
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 95 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 97, low: 74.
- Friday: A t-storm in the afternoon, with a high of 93 and low of 73 degrees.
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Upcoming Events in
Riverdale
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After Work Cool Down →
Riverdale Calendar, 7210 Church Street, Riverdale
6:00 pm -
Fall Garden Workshop: Soil Prep and Planting →
Riverdale Calendar, 904 Wilson Rd, Riverdale
4:00 pm -
Mayor & Council Business Session Meeting →
Riverdale Calendar, 7200 Church Street, Riverdale
6:00 pm -
Fall Garden Workshop: Compost & Fertilizer →
Riverdale Calendar, 904 Wilson Rd, Riverdale
4:00 pm
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Monday August 24
Saturday August 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
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From Marketing to Momentum
Clayton County Chamber-Commerce Clayton State University Arbor Hall Bldg. 5823 Trammell Rd. Morrow, GA 30260
10:00 am -
Varsity Softball vs. Luella
Jonesboro High
6:00 pm -
The Power of Business Networking Luncheon Presented by TRUIST (August 2026)
Clayton County Chamber-Commerce Clayton State University - Student Activities Center 2000 Clayton State Blvd Morrow, GA 30260
11:30 am -
Welcome Back Parent Mixer
Suder Elementary Jonesboro, GA 30236
5:00 pm -
Food Distribution
Clayton County Chamber-Commerce Family Bridge, Inc. 8030 Spivey Rd. Jonesboro, GA. 30236
12:00 pm -
ACMCC Annual Womenâs Conference →
Clayton County Chamber-Commerce Clayton County Public School Caf , Administration Complex, 1098 Fifth Avenue, Jonesboro, GA 30236 -
Varsity Softball vs. Eagles Landing
Jonesboro High
6:00 pm -
Ribbon Cutting Celebration - Everhome Suites
Clayton County Chamber-Commerce 3533 Cameron Pkwy Stockbridge, GA 30281
12:00 pm
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Monday August 24
Wednesday August 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Neighbors, my husband and I are handing out delicious chicken salad croissant sandwiches with chips and water to the homeless around lunchtime today.
We have one area in mind, but neither of us are from here. Any recommendations of areas we should hit? We will just hand them out until we run out of… (Nextdoor South Hills- South Fulton) - I live in Riverdale near Taylor and Willows Way intersection and need grass(corner lot) cut today or tomorrow morning.
If available, please reach out. Andrew. - this is handled - thank you all for responding (Nextdoor Park Ridge)
- Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Riverdale. Apply here.
- Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Senior Shift Leader in Riverdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Riverdale here.
🗞 Nearby News
Jonesboro
- Jonesboro High School marching band launches campaign to get students to Rose Parade (wsbradio.com)
- Free grocery markets return to metro Atlanta schools for fourth year (wsbradio.com)
- Forest Park approves $1.5M contract with Waste Management (news-daily.com)
College Park
- Major I-285 shutdown planned between Cascade Road and Langford Parkway (fox5atlanta.com)
- Indiana Fever vs Toronto Tempo Prediction, Picks & Odds (sportsgambler.com)
- Rohit Malhotra launches Fulton County Commission bid (diyatvusa.com)
Ok Riverdale! 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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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