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🌱 Patch AM: What inspectors found at Sakegura Japanese Restaurant on Scenic Highway.
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In today's newsletter:
- What inspectors found at Sakegura Japanese Restaurant on Scenic Highway.
Also on today's calendar: Taste of BBQ Festival and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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- Sunday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 72 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sakegura Japanese Restaurant in Snellville receives a 54% on their recent health inspection (thegeorgiagazette.com) — A recent state health inspection gave Sakegura Japanese Restaurant on Scenic Highway in Snellville a failing score of 54 out of 100, citing numerous food safety and cleanliness violations. Issues ranged from improper food storage and cooling to mislabeled menu items and missing allergen disclosures. Inspectors required immediate corrections and plan a follow-up visit within 10 days. 
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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