🌱 Patch AM: How close is Smyrna to Kennesaw Mountain’s best summit views?

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In today's newsletter:

• How close is Smyrna to Kennesaw Mountain's best summit views?

Also on today's calendar: Angamardana and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 72.
• Sunday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 22 miles of trails, three summits, one Civil War battle: Welcome to Kennesaw Mountain (wheninyourstate.com) — From nearby Kennesaw Mountain's summit, you can often spot Smyrna in the distance while exploring more than 22 miles of trails and Civil War history. The article walks you through key overlooks, family-friendly routes, wildlife viewing, and practical details like parking, passes, and shuttle options so Smyrna residents can easily plan a day trip just up the road.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Smyrna

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 18
• Angamardana →
  Sheraton Suites Galleria - Atlanta, 2844 Cobb Pkwy SE, Atlanta
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Surya Kriya →
  Sheraton Suites Galleria - Atlanta, 2844 Cobb Pkwy SE, Atlanta
  8:00 am
Sunday September 20
• East Marietta 2026 Fall League →
  East Marietta Basketball, Eastside Dr, Marietta
  12:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival →
  Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 19
• Puppy Yoga Session 1 →
  Shelters and Shelves Rescue Foster Hub, 614 Concord Road Southeast, Smyrna
• Yo Soy Smyrna: Hispanic Heritage Celebration →
  Village Green Park, 200 Village Green Cir SE, Smyrna
• Oktoberfest Stein Special →
  Reformation Brewery (Smyrna), 6255 Riverview Road Building 4000, Suite 200, Smyrna
• Love Again →
  Chancery, 2401 Lake Park Dr. SE, Smyrna
  9:00 am
• Marriage Preparation →
  Chancery, 2401 Lake Park Dr. SE, Smyrna
  9:00 am
• Puppy Yoga →
  SXS Hub, 618 Concord Road Southeast, Smyrna
  10:00 am
• Open House & Fall Events Happening at The Cambridge This September →
  The Cambridge, 4838 S Cobb Dr SE, Smyrna
  11:00 am
Saturday September 26
• Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival →
  Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Looking for an individual to stain my deck.
  Any recommendations for someone you've used? Thanks! (Nextdoor Oak Hills)
• I listed a house on Zillow.
  They sent me an email so I would see what the potential tenant would see. I was then contacted by a scammer offering to show me MY OWN HOUSE! Now I… (Nextdoor Spring Rd)

• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Pizza Maker (05745) - 3333 S. Cobb Dr. SE, Suite A in Smyrna. Apply here.
• Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Smyrna. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Smyrna here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mableton

• Longtime employee charged with burglary, business owners heartbroken (wsbtv.com)
• Obituaries for September 17, 2026; Lanny Chastain, Bill Cornelison, Carl Dowland, Elzada Ganaway, John Spitznagel (pickensprogress.com)

Marietta

• Marietta Theatre Company and Cobb PARKS Announce Partnership for2027 Season at Jennie T. Anderson Theatre (cobbcountycourier.com)
• 'My name is Felipe, and I'm in need of a loving home!' (cobbcountycourier.com)
• 🧑‍🎨 Muses and murals (roughdraftatlanta.com)

Atlanta

• Tropical Disturbance Being Monitored In Atlantic Amid GA Storms (patch.com)
• GA Mass Shooting Suspect Arrested In AL (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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