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Social Circle, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings Social Circle! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Canada geese are suddenly hanging around yards across Georgia
- How a Social Circle-area data center became part of Georgia’s backlash
Also on today's calendar: Little Farmers.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 91, low: 72.
- Sunday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, with a high of 88 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Canada geese are in a 'no fly zone' in June and July (griffindailynews.com) — Wildlife experts based in Social Circle explain why Canada geese seem to linger in Georgia neighborhoods in June and July: they’re molting and temporarily can’t fly. The piece offers practical tips for local property owners on tolerating geese now and using legal deterrents or, if needed, permitted removal once they regain flight. 
• DeKalb extends moratorium as data center backlash grows across Georgia (saportareport.com) — Residents near the Meta Newton Data Center by Social Circle are among Georgians voicing concerns about data centers, including reports of brown tap water and property damage. Their stories helped spur DeKalb County to extend its moratorium on new data centers while officials consider stronger regulations amid growing statewide backlash.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Kamari's Coffee, 3261 Salem Rd, Covington
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Sensory Friendly Screening | AMC Conyers Crossing 16 – Conyers, GA →
AMC Conyers Crossing 16, 1536 Dogwood Dr SE, Conyers
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Fantastic Fungi: An Intro To Mycology →
Hard Labor Creek State Park, 5 Hard Labor Creek Rd, Rutledge
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Water Ecology and Rubber Duck Race →
Hard Labor Creek State Park, 5 Hard Labor Creek Rd, Rutledge
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Conyers Concert Series →
Olde Town Conyers, GA, Historic Train Depot, 901 Railroad St, Conyers
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Rockdale Farmers Market →
Wheeler Park, 1400 Parker Rd SE, Conyers
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Edible And Multi-Use Plant Paddle →
Hard Labor Creek State Park, 5 Hard Labor Creek Rd, Rutledge
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The Bowtie Project 2 Fundraiser Car ShowFree car show June 14, 2–6PM →
Something Special Bar & Lounge, 1377 Old McDonough Hwy, Conyers
2:00 pm
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Waffle House posted a job opening for Server / Wait Staff in Social Circle. Apply here.
- TEKsystems posted a job opening for Cable Technician in Social Circle. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Social Circle here.
🗞 Nearby News
Covington
- K's Fish N Grits in Covington receives a 65% on their recent health inspection (thegeorgiagazette.com)
- Everflow Expands Atlanta Distribution Center Capacity (supplyht.com)
- Bridgestone Golf Celebrates 250 Years of American Heritage with New USA 250 Capsule (thegolfwire.com)
Monroe
- Compound Fitness to host its 2nd Annual Health & Wellness Expo this Saturday, June 13 (monroelocal.org)
- In Monroe, a handshake still means something (monroelocal.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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