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🌱 Patch AM: How a fast-moving Roswell apartment fire upended 30 residents’ lives

And check out Free Carnival & BOGO Day at Aurora Cineplex--16th Annual Birthday Bash Sun Sept 13th on the Roswell Patch calendar

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Good morning to you Roswell! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a fast-moving Roswell apartment fire upended 30 residents' lives

Also on today's calendar: Free Carnival & BOGO Day at Aurora Cineplex--16th Annual Birthday Bash Sun Sept 13th and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 88, low: 69.
  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fulton County family recovering after apartment fire: "It's life, and life is hard." (cbsnews.com) — A recent fire at the Aspen Pointe apartments in Roswell displaced about 30 residents and injured three people, including a tenant, police officer, and firefighter. Roswell firefighters arrived within minutes to heavy smoke and flames, evacuating unaware residents. The affected family has been temporarily rehoused, and donations are helping them rebuild while investigators continue probing the cause.
   

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