🌱 How a St. Marys builder is reshaping local hospital care access

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In today's newsletter:

• How a St. Marys builder is reshaping local hospital care access

Also on today's calendar: Marsh March at Crooked River State Park and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 74 degrees.
• Friday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, temps: high: 79, low: 74.
• Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Building Homes. Strengthening Community. Supporting Care (sghs.org) — A longtime St. Marys homebuilder is using Georgia's rural hospital tax credit program to support expanded cardiology and other advanced services at Southeast Georgia Health System's Camden Campus. His contributions, and those of others, are helping bring technology like 3D mammography, wound care, and robotic knee replacement closer to St. Marys residents, reducing long drives for specialty care.
   

📸 Around St. Marys

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🗓 Upcoming Events in St. Marys

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 9
• Marsh March →
  Crooked River State Park, St. Marys
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday October 9
• Marsh March at Crooked River State Park →
  Crooked River State Park, 6222 Charlie Smith Sr. Hwy., St. Marys
  9:00 am
• Alive After Five! →
  St.Marys Mainstreet Downtown Authoritty, 418 Osborne Street, St. Marys
  5:00 pm
• Alive After 5 in Downtown St. Marys →
  Downtown St. Marys, 205 W St. Marys Street, St. Marys
  5:00 pm
• The Weiner Walk (NEW DATE) in Downtown St. Marys →
  Market on the Square, 100 Osborne St., St. Marys
  5:30 pm
• St.Marys Weiner Walk →
  St.Marys Mainstreet Downtown Authoritty, 418 Osborne Street, St. Marys
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Creepy Crooked River - Build-a-Bat →
  Crooked River State Park, St. Marys
  2:00 pm
• Creepy Creature Feature: Build-a-Bat at Crooked River State Park →
  Crooked River State Park, 6222 Charlie Smith Sr. Hwy., St. Marys
  2:00 pm
• Creepy Creature Feature: Bat Hike at Crooked River State Park →
  Crooked River State Park, 6222 Charlie Smith Sr. Hwy., St. Marys
  7:30 pm
Sunday October 11
• Birding Basics at Crooked River State Park →
  Crooked River State Park, 6222 Charlie Smith Sr. Hwy., St. Marys
  9:00 am
• Build Your Own Blue Bird House at Crooked River State Park →
  Crooked River State Park, 6222 Charlie Smith Sr. Hwy., St. Marys
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 8
• Camden County vs Glynn Academy →
  6300 Laurel Island Pkwy, Kingsland
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• pOpshelf posted a job opening for LEAD TEAM MEMBER FT - pOpshelf in KINGSLAND GA S24020 in Kingsland. Apply here.
• LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Kingsland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near St. Marys here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kingsland

• Parker's Kitchen to open first Florida store in Yulee in October (coralspringsflnews.com)
• Lady Herons win two of three, honor six seniors (theblacksheartimes.com)
• Richard Holmes Bragg, Jr. (10/4/2026) (charltoncountyherald.com)

Folkston

• One year later, Arlington man remains in ICE custody over social media posts (fortworthreport.org)
• Oct 06, 2026 (democracynow.org)
• Folkston ICE processing center launches hunger strike (wsav.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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