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🌱 Patch AM: Which Acworth restaurants just scored 100 on their health inspections?

You won't want to miss From Spirituals to Freedom: A Musical Performance on the Acworth Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • Which Acworth restaurants just scored 100 on their health inspections?

Also on today's calendar: From Spirituals to Freedom: A Musical Performance and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 93 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 95, low: 72.
  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from August 7 to August 13 (cobbcountycourier.com) — Acworth diners can now check fresh health scores for local favorites like Chick-fil-A on Cobb Parkway, Generations Pizza, Portal Pinball Arcade, Menchie's, Aloha Poke, Moe's, and Waffle House on Mars Hill Road. The Georgia Department of Public Health released last week's inspection results, with several Acworth spots earning perfect 100s. Use these scores to help decide where to eat out next.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday August 18
  • Basketball 4-1's
    Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
    6:30 am
  • SOFTBALL v DENMARK (JV/V)
    Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
    5:00 pm
    • Thursday August 20
  • SOFTBALL @ CARROLLTON (JV/V)
    Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
    5:00 pm
  • Volleyball v Pope
    Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
    5:30 pm
  • Blame It on The Heat: After Dark (Male Revue) - Kennesaw, GA →
    Sidelines Sports Grille, 840 Ernest W Barrett Pkwy NW, Kennesaw
    8:00 pm
    • Saturday August 22
  • Infantry Demonstrations
    Kennesaw Mountain National Park Parking is at the Burnt Hickory Parking Lot (tour stop 4 on brochure).
    11:00 am
  • Kennesaw Concert Series →
    Kennesaw Depot Park, 2828 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw
    7:00 pm
    • Sunday August 23
  • Artillery Demonstrations
    Kennesaw Mountain National Park Parking is at the Burnt Hickory Parking Lot (tour stop 4 on brochure).
    11:00 am
    • Monday August 24
  • Volleyball @ Walker/N.Cobb
    Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
    5:30 pm
  • Softball @ Dunwoody
    Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
    5:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hey all!
    Looking for a reliable porch company. I would like to have my wooden deck extended and covered. Would like to start gathering a few quotes as soon… (Nextdoor Heritage Place)
  • Hello.
    My AC unit needs a refrigerant added. Any recommendations are welcomed. I would need this within the next day or two. Acworth area. Thanks! (Nextdoor Hickory Grove Rd NW)
  • Molly Maid posted a job opening for Professional House Cleaner in Acworth. Apply here.
  • Chuy's Tex-Mex Restaurant posted a job opening for Janitor/Busser in Kennesaw. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Acworth here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kennesaw

  • Book Child Care Services in Kennesaw, GA with Sadie L. from $18/hr (care.com)
  • KSU adds new buses, more parking spaces for Fall 2026 semester (kennesaw.edu)
  • KSU Bolsters Infrastructure to Support Student Experience, University's Growth (biznewsdesk.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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