Community Corner
🌱 Title 1 Math Night and 11 more events
Happening soon: School Choice Application Info Sessions on the Scottdale Patch calendar

Morning Scottdale! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Title 1 Math Night at International Community School
- School Choice Application Info Sessions at DeKalb School of the Arts
- Friday Movies at Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 88, low: 69.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.
📸 Around Scottdale
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Scottdale
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- Title 1 Math Night
International Community School Decatur, GA 30033
5:00 pm - School Choice Application Info Sessions
DeKalb School of the Arts Avondale Estates, GA 30002
5:30 pm - Friday Movies
Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library - Toco Hill-Avis G. Willia
1:30 pm - Chainmail Jewelry Workshop
Clarkston Library -
11:00 am - Game On: Nintendo Switch
Scottdale-Tobie Grant Homework Center -
1:00 pm - StoryWalk® at Mason Mill Park
Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library - - Community Puzzling at Clarkston
Clarkston Library - - October Scavenger Hunt
Clarkston Library - - Books and Babies Storytime
Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library - Toco Hill-Avis G. Willia
10:30 am - Toddler Storytime
Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library - Toco Hill-Avis G. Willia
11:30 am - English as a Second Language (ESL)
Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library - Toco Hill-Avis G. Willia
6:00 pm - Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library Book Discussion Group
Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library - Toco Hill-Avis G. Willia
10:15 am
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
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- Royal Flush Plumbing of Decatur — (770) 908-0180
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burlington Coat Factory posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Decatur. Apply here.
- The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Decatur. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Scottdale here.
🗞 Nearby News
Avondale Estates
- Verbal threat draws large police response in Avondale (decaturish.com)
Clarkston
- A Half-Acre in Georgia Holds a Housing Lesson for the Hudson Valley (rcbizjournal.com)
Decatur
- Decatur Book Festival returns to downtown Decatur Oct. 2 (decaturish.com)
- Decatur City Commission updates school officer program (decaturish.com)
- Decluttering program launches through October (thechampionnewspaper.com)
Ok Scottdale! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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