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🌱 Patch AM: Brookhaven Police Hot Pursuit 5K and 12 more events
Also, don't miss Diamond Painting on the Brookhaven Patch calendar
Coffee in hand, Brookhaven? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Diamond Painting at Brookhaven Branch Library
- Story Blossom Tree Display at Redan-Trotti Library
- Girls Basketball Morning Workouts (Gym) at Crews Middle School
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 94 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 96, low: 72.
- Thursday: Near-record temperatures, with a high of 98 and low of 75 degrees.
📸 Around Brookhaven
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brookhaven
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- Diamond Painting
Brookhaven Branch Library Brookhaven Library -
6:00 pm - Story Blossom Tree Display
Redan-Trotti Library - - Girls Basketball Morning Workouts (Gym)
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
7:15 am - LEGO STEAM Challenge: Mini Mini Golf
Redan-Trotti Library -
3:30 pm - đŠđPM Intramurals: Flag Football (Field)đŠđ
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
4:15 pm - High School Curriculum Night
Five Forks Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
5:30 pm - Volleyball Match vs. Lilburn (Crews Gym)
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
6:00 pm - Girls Basketball Morning Workouts (Gym)
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
7:15 am - Brookhaven Police Hot Pursuit 5K →
3501 Ashford Dunwoody Rd NE, Atlanta
8:00 am
Tuesday August 18
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
Saturday August 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
- đAM Intramurals: Basketballđ(Gym)
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
8:15 am - Drop-in Technology Support
Dunwoody Library -
11:00 am - Sensory Story Bins
Redan-Trotti Library - Meeting Room
11:00 am - Conversation in English!
Chamblee Library -
6:00 pm
Tuesday August 18
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
🗞 Nearby News
Chamblee
- Mary Jane is Dekalb County Animal Services' pet of the week (appenmedia.com)
- Potbelly to Make Georgia Debut in September (qsrmagazine.com)
Doraville
- INTENNSE caps off 2026 season with historic growth (thechampionnewspaper.com)
- 4 more mosquito traps test positive for West Nile virus in DeKalb County, health officials say (atlantanewsfirst.com)
Dunwoody
- Sip around Dunwoody Village and support police foundation (appenmedia.com)
- Websites help residents bypass Flock cameras (11alive.com)
Ok Brookhaven! 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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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