🌱 Explore the new Villa Rica park and its miles of fresh trails

Good morning Villa Rica! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Explore the new Villa Rica park and its miles of fresh trails

Also on today's calendar: Atlanta Classic.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Very warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 87, low: 67.
• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New park opens in Villa Rica with miles of walking trails (thegeorgiasun.com) — A new public park has just opened at 660 Moss Ferry Road in Villa Rica, offering miles of walking, running, and hiking trails. Donated by the Matthews family to Carroll County, the preserved greenspace replaces a planned 300-home development and provides convenient nature access for residents near Fairfield Plantation, Sandhill, and surrounding neighborhoods.
   

📸 Around Villa Rica

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Villa Rica

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★ Featured events ★

Monday October 19
• News & Views Trivia Night →
  Villa Rica Public Library, 869 Dallas Hwy, Villa Rica
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 10
• Atlanta Classic →
  Villa Rica GA
Thursday October 15
• Lunch and Learn →
  Brothers Bar and Steakhouse, 901 S Carroll Rd, Villa Rica
  11:30 am

📣 Villa Rica Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Volleyball vs Holy Innocents/Haralson
  Temple High School, 589 Sage St, Temple
  5:30 pm
• Softball vs Therrell V
  Temple High School, 589 Sage St, Temple
  5:30 pm
Friday October 2
• V Football vs Commerce HS (Cluster Night)
  Temple High School, 589 Sage St, Temple
  7:30 pm
Monday October 5
• JV Football vs Haralson
  Temple High School, 589 Sage St, Temple
  5:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Softball vs Haralson Co V/JV
  Temple High School, 589 Sage St, Temple
  5:00 pm
• Volleyball vs KIPP
  Temple High School, 589 Sage St, Temple
  5:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Softball vs Pepperell V Sr Night
  Temple High School, 589 Sage St, Temple
  5:30 pm
Thursday October 8
• Volleyball @ N Cobb Christian/Therrell
  North Cobb Christian School, 4500 Eagle Dr, Kennesaw
  5:30 pm
Friday October 9
• Haralson County Varsity Football @ Temple →
  Temple High School, 589 Sage St, Temple
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Saddle Creek Corporation posted a job opening for Forklift Operator | B shift Monday to Wednesday 5pm to 5:30am in Villa Rica. Apply here.
• Papa John's - Fresh Dough GA, LLC posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member in Villa Rica. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Villa Rica here.

🗞 Nearby News

Douglasville

• Free Drive-Thru Food Pantry Planned At Douglasville First UMC (patch.com)
• Douglasville PD to hold annual Fall Festival Saturday (douglascountysentinel.com)

Bremen

• Bremen softball captures region title (times-georgian.com)

Ok Villa Rica! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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