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Atlanta, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good day Atlanta! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • When and where Atlanta’s football team takes the field next.

Also on today's calendar: Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 60 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Sunday: Rather cloudy, showers around, temps: high: 63, low: 39.
  • Monday: A steady morning breeze, with a high of 56 and low of 33 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• High school football scoreboard for Week 6 of 2026 in the Bay City area (mlive.com) — Atlanta High School’s football team is featured in several Week 6 and Week 7 matchups, including road and home games against Au Gres and Whittemore-Prescott. Local fans can track when and where Atlanta plays, alongside other northern Michigan teams, with this updated Bay City-area scoreboard for early October.
   

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • All children should be tested for lead at ages 1 and 2.
    If they’ve never been tested, they should get a test by age 6. Learn more about blood lead testing at Michigan.gov/MiLeadSafe. (Nextdoor )
  • Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Atlanta. Apply here.
  • Quest Diagnostics posted a job opening for Phlebotomist III Territory in Atlanta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Atlanta here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mio

  • Game Day Bay City! Get ready for tonight's Week 6 high school football action (mlive.com)

Gaylord

  • Gaylord DDA seeks public input on downtown's future (9and10news.com)
  • St. Julian Winery opens tasting room up north (woodtv.com)
  • Here are the playoff-point situations for Jackson-area teams (mlive.com)

Ok Atlanta! 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 has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Atlanta

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