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🌱 Patch AM: How does Stone Mountain’s new entertainment district compare with Tucker’s?
Coming up on the Tucker Patch calendar: Mi Vida Loca the Musical LIVE in Tucker GA

Coffee in hand, Tucker? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How does Stone Mountain's new entertainment district compare with Tucker's?
Also on today's calendar: Soccer for a Good Cause! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 70 and low of 60 degrees.
- Sunday: A couple of morning t-storms, temps: high: 69, low: 59.
- Monday: Turning sunny and warmer, with a high of 86 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Stone Mountain Village opens entertainment district (thechampionnewspaper.com) — Stone Mountain has launched a new downtown entertainment district where visitors can carry alcoholic drinks between participating businesses, aiming to boost foot traffic and tourism. For Tucker residents, it's a nearby example of the same open-container entertainment district concept already in place in Tucker and other DeKalb cities, highlighting a growing regional trend in walkable, nightlife-focused areas.
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📸 Around Tucker
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tucker
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★ Featured events ★
- Mi Vida Loca the Musical LIVE in Tucker GA →
2241 Idlewood Road, Tucker
6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Mi Vida Loca the Musical LIVE in Atlanta →
2241 Idlewood Road, Tucker
6:00 pm - Sunday Night Football Watch Party at Katch Kitchen & Cocktails →
Katch Kitchen & Cocktails, 2077 Northlake Parkway, Tucker
8:00 pm - Passive Puzzling at Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library - - Decompress with Perler Beads
Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library -
5:30 pm - Baby Babbles Storytime
Northlake-Barbara Loar Library -
9:30 am - Tales for Twos
Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library -
9:30 am - Toddler Storytime
Northlake-Barbara Loar Library -
10:30 am - Kids Punch and Paint
Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library -
5:30 pm - Gwinnett Support Group →
AMS Vans, 6275 Lawrenceville Highway, Tucker
11:00 am - Soccer for a Good Cause! →
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, 1 AMB Dr NW, Atlanta
10:00 am - Black Dog Books ACOTAR 6 Book Release PJ Party →
Black Dog Books, 2323 Main St, Tucker
9:30 pm
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 24
Monday October 26
📣 Tucker Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Tucker. Apply here.
- Sherwin-Williams posted a job opening for Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish) in Norcross. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tucker here.
🗞 Nearby News
Clarkston
- Obama endorses Bottoms in Georgia governor's race (wabe.org)
Stone Mountain
- This North Jersey haunted house considered one of America's scariest (northjersey.com)
- Stone Mountain couple celebrates 80th wedding anniversary (thechampionnewspaper.com)
- A fake Norwegian widower got a 77-year-old woman to send over $162,000 in checks (newsbreak.com)
Chamblee
- Wheels Up Experience (NYSE:UP) vs. LATAM Airlines Group (NYSE:LTM) Head-To-Head Survey (defenseworld.net)
Ok Tucker! 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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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