Good morning Russell! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Russell Dogpack vs Legacy Knoll Middle School
- Network Barrow at Barrow County Chamber of Commerce
- Open House & Fort Tours at Fort Yargo
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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Friday August 28 - Network Barrow
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce The 6 Porter Street Winder, GA 30680
9:00 am Saturday August 29 - Open House & Fort Tours
Fort Yargo State Park 210 South Broad Street Winder, GA 306
9:00 am Friday September 4 - Business over Breakfast
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce #6 Porter Street Winder 30680
9:00 am Saturday September 5 - Open House & Fort Tours
Fort Yargo State Park 210 South Broad Street Winder, GA 306
9:00 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday August 28 - Network Barrow
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce The 6 Porter Street Winder, GA 30680
9:00 am Saturday August 29 - Open House & Fort Tours
Fort Yargo State Park 210 South Broad Street Winder, GA 306
9:00 am Friday September 4 - Business over Breakfast
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce #6 Porter Street Winder 30680
9:00 am Saturday September 5 - Southern Thunder Super Dirt Series Race #10 →
Winder Barrow Speedway, 330 Dunahoo Rd, Winder
7:00 pm Tuesday September 8 - City Council - Regular Meeting →
Winder Community Center, 113 E Athens St, Winder
6:00 pm Saturday September 26 - Lake Loop Clean-Up: Your State Parks Day →
Fort Yargo State Park, 210 S Broad St, Winder
9:00 am Saturday October 24 - Dueling Pianos in Winder! →
Finished Goods Brew Werks, 56 E Candler St, Winder
7:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Winder
- A dump truck with mechanical issues crashes into Bethlehem gas station (11alive.com)
- Students named to NGTC President's List and Honor Roll for Summer Semester 2026 (wnegradio.com)
- YMCA Ducks invites swimmers to join the team (monroelocal.org)
Bogart
- Uber driver arrested on Arkansas warrants (onlineathens.com)
- 'I'm gonna do everything in my power to bring Florida back': Aaron Philo reacts to starting QB nod (gatorcountry.com)
- Prince Avenue dedicates new worship center with focus on God's presence (christianindex.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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