🌱 How new council rules could change Christmas in the Park

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In today's newsletter:

• How new council rules could change Christmas in the Park

Also on today's calendar: Abramson Varsity Football @ Varnado and 1 more event.

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

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 88 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 74.
• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Council tackles solar, motocross concerns (bogalusadailynews.com) — Bogalusa residents are affected by new council actions on solar inspections, Christmas in the Park oversight, and recognition of local community leaders. The council tightened rules for the holiday commission, ensured city control of its social media, and honored Bogalusa volunteers and educators. Parish-wide decisions on solar projects, opioid funds for schools, and sidewalks also shape daily life here.
   

📸 Around Bogalusa

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bogalusa

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Lutcher Varsity Football @ Franklinton →
  Franklinton High School, 1 Demon Cir, Franklinton
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• Abramson Varsity Football @ Varnado →
  Varnado High School, 25543 Washington St, Angie
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Archbishop Hannan at Bogalusa →
  Bogalusa LA
  4:30 pm
Friday October 30
• Pope John Paul II Varsity Football @ Bogalusa →
  Bogalusa High School, 100 M J Israel Dr, Bogalusa
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday October 2
• Lutcher at Franklinton →
  1 Demon Cir, Franklinton
  7:00 pm
• Abramson at Varnado →
  Varnado, 25543 Washington St, Angie
  7:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Loranger Girls JV Volleyball @ Varnado →
  Varnado High School, 25543 Washington St, Angie
  4:30 pm
Thursday October 8
• Kentwood at Varnado →
  Varnado High School, 25543 Washington St, Angie
  7:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Kentwood Varsity Football @ Varnado →
  Varnado High School, 25543 Washington St, Angie
  7:00 pm
Monday October 12
• Archbishop Hannan at Franklinton →
  Franklinton LA
  4:30 pm
Saturday October 24
• Jared Daws & The Dusk Singers with LEANN RIMES at Washington Parish Free Fair →
  Washington Parish Free Fair, Franklinton
  7:00 pm
• Jared Daws & The Dusk Singers with LEANN RIMES at Washington Parish Free Fair / Washington Parish Free Fair →
  Washington Parish Free Fair, Franklinton
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Bogalusa. Apply here.
• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep (03058) - 201 SUPERIOR AVE in Bogalusa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bogalusa here.

🗞 Nearby News

Franklinton

• Franklinton High teacher arrested again on charges involving juvenile (bogalusadailynews.com)

Covington

• Jeweler hides diamonds in Louisiana parks. Here's what happens if you find one. (wwltv.com)
• St. Tammany Parish Fair 2026 in Covington Sept. 30 Through Oct. 4 (slidellnewspaper.com)
• Southern Miss Business Announces 2026-27 Eagle Scholars (usm.edu)

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-- 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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