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🌱 Rabid raccoon confirmed near Biltmore Oaks Drive—what Bethlehem neighbors should know
Bethlehem, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Bethlehem! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Rabid raccoon confirmed near Biltmore Oaks Drive—what Bethlehem neighbors should know
Also on today's calendar: City Council - Regular Meeting and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What has more lives than a cat? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 97, low: 73.
- Sunday: Hot; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 97 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Confirmed rabies case reported in Gwinnett County community (11alive.com) — A raccoon that attacked a dog near Biltmore Oaks Drive in Bethlehem on May 26 has tested positive for rabies, prompting a warning to local residents. Gwinnett County officials urge anyone bitten or scratched by stray or suspicious animals to seek immediate medical care and notify public health authorities, stressing that untreated rabies can be fatal. 
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iNaturalist Series: Beginning Bird Spotting →
Fort Yargo State Park, 210 S Broad St, Winder
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Other local events
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Open House & Fort Tours
Fort Yargo State Park 210 South Broad Street Winder, GA 306
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Sunday Sensory Walk
Fort Yargo State Park 210 South Broad Street Winder, GA 306
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Sunday Social Butterfly Strut
Fort Yargo State Park 210 South Broad Street Winder, GA 306
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City Council - Regular Meeting →
Winder Community Center, 113 E Athens St, Winder
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Women in Business // Self Defense Class
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce Anthem Martial Arts 339 Atlanta Hwy SE Suite #700 Winder, GA 30680
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Car Show at Top Dawg Tavern in Bethlehem →
Top Dawg Tavern - Bethlehem, GA, 656 Exchange Cir #100, Bethlehem
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Summer Nights Paint Party at Night Sky Coffee →
Night Sky Coffee Roasters, 47 N Jackson St, Winder
1:00 pm
Saturday July 4
Sunday July 5
Tuesday July 7
Thursday July 9
Saturday July 11
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Business over Breakfast
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce #6 Porter Street Winder 30680
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Open House & Fort Tours
Fort Yargo State Park 210 South Broad Street Winder, GA 306
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Sunday Sensory Walk
Fort Yargo State Park 210 South Broad Street Winder, GA 306
11:00 am -
Sunday Social Butterfly Strut
Fort Yargo State Park 210 South Broad Street Winder, GA 306
1:00 pm
Friday July 3
Saturday July 4
Sunday July 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- People, go out and buy air tags and attach to your pets in case they are left outside with fireworks so you can track them later.
Because you care. Read that? Don't leave them outside. (Nextdoor Stone Hall Plantation)
- Bath & Body Works posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate-Barrow Crossing in Bethlehem. Apply here.
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Winder. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bethlehem here.
🗞 Nearby News
Monroe
- Monroe to cap off Walton County's America 250 Celebration with patriotic Fourth of July Finale (monroelocal.org)
- McCarty's 55 Chevy – Sentimental Value > Market Value (s3mag.com)
- MWCA Launches Independent Studio Membership for Experienced Potters (monroelocal.org)
Bogart
- Athlete of the Week: ‘Freya (Etheridge) carried the team in many aspects' (oconeeenterprise.com)
- Details of agreement to transfer ownership of Civic Center to Board Of Education released (oconeeenterprise.com)
Ok Bethlehem! 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: A frog. Its croaks all day (Thank you Janice W. for sending it in!)
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