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🌱 Patch AM: What would each District 4 candidate change about growth in Woodstock?

And on the Woodstock Patch calendar - Woodmont Fall Community Garage Sale

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Greetings Woodstock! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What would each District 4 candidate change about growth in Woodstock?
  • How Woodstock's QB comeback powered the Wolverines' first region victory

Also on today's calendar: Woodmont Fall Community Garage Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Monday: Turning sunny and warmer, temps: high: 86, low: 54. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Voter Guide: Cherokee County Commissioner District 4 (newsbreak.com) — Cherokee County's District 4 commission race features Republican incumbent Corey Ragsdale of Acworth and Democratic challenger Steven Rogers of Woodstock, each outlining sharply different approaches to growth and development. Ragsdale emphasizes keeping taxes low and following existing land-use plans, while Rogers calls for halting new apartments, stricter standards for developers, and more resident-focused planning. Their decisions would directly affect Woodstock neighborhoods and traffic.
   

• Burmeister's return sparks Woodstock to 28-12 win over Rome (newsbreak.com) — Woodstock High's football team snapped a four-game skid with a 28-12 home win over Rome, giving first-year coach Justin Pearce his first home victory. Senior quarterback Graham Burmeister returned from injury to throw four touchdowns and lead the offense, while the defense controlled the run game. The Wolverines now get a bye before visiting Kell on Oct. 23.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Cherokee County Restaurant Report Card – 10/08/2026 (newsbreak.com)

Ok Woodstock! 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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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