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🌱 Patch AM: Woodstock softball leaves major state invitational still searching for first win
Spotted on the Woodstock calendar: New Store Coming to Holly Sprngs
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In today's newsletter:
- Woodstock softball leaves major state invitational still searching for first win
Also on today's calendar: New Store Coming to Holly Sprngs and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 89 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 87, low: 69.
- Wednesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High School Coverage: 'The Road to Columbus' Continues… Week 2 Sees Some Revealing Results After Play at Last Week's GADC Invitational (August 22, 2026) (linedrivemedia.com) — Woodstock High's softball team had a tough showing at the recent Georgia Dugout Club Invitational, leaving the weekend without a win against strong statewide competition. The broader piece tracks early-season results and standout players across Georgia's high school softball divisions, all chasing a spot in the Columbus state championships later this fall. 
📸 Around Woodstock
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodstock
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★ Featured events ★
- New Store Coming to Holly Sprngs →
The Butchers Block, 1025 Rose Creek Dr, Woodstock
9:00 am
Friday August 28
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Other local events
- Art Bingo →
Tranquility Fine Arts, 117 Mill St, Woodstock
6:30 pm - Master Gardeners Summer/Fall Plant Sale →
Cherokee County Senior Services, 1001 Univeter Rd, Canton
9:00 am - Barry Loudermilk- Career, Family, and Faith story on 9/11 →
11095 GA-92, Woodstock
11:30 am - Dw Campbell Tire Car Show Fundraiser →
Dw Campbell Tire, 1906 Professional Way, Woodstock
10:00 am - Free Carnival & BOGO Day at Aurora Cineplex--16th Annual Birthday Bash Sun Sept 13th →
Area 51 - Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf, 5100 Commerce Pkwy, Roswell
12:00 pm
Friday August 28
Saturday September 5
Friday September 11
Sunday September 13
📣 Woodstock Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Basketball 4-1's
Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
6:30 am - Volleyball @ Walker/N.Cobb
Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
5:30 pm - Softball @ Dunwoody
Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
5:30 pm - SOFTBALL v HILLGROVE (JV/V)
Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
5:00 pm - VOLLEYBALL @ McEACHERN / N. ATLANTA
Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
5:30 pm - Softball @ Allatoona
Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
5:30 pm - VOLLYEBALL v CARTERSVILLE/KELL (JV/V)
Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
4:00 pm
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
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💬 Chatter
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- FOUND SAFE::
Steve Carter missing, last seen on Highway 92 around Sam's Club. Call Candace at 678 4141121 if seen. He has Alzheimer's disease. Please share this… (Nextdoor Valley Brook) - Blankets Creek feeds my childlike curiosity.
I learned this elegant mushroom is a Berkeley's polypore. You can only enjoy the journey when you are still, in the here and now. Psalm 46:10 (Nextdoor Oakhurst)
🗞 Nearby News
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- MY-kell Williams (backstage.com)
- ESPN's FPI predicts the outcome of every game on Tennessee's 2026 schedule (saturdaydownsouth.com)
- Sr/Director Corporate Strategy (freseniusmedicalcare.com)
Canton
- Cherokee County justice center to remain closed Monday following hazardous leak (11alive.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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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