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🌱 Patch AM: Why scouts say Buford’s Isaiah Steward is a must-watch this spring

And on the Buford Patch calendar - Taste of BBQ Festival

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Hey there, Buford! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why scouts say Buford's Isaiah Steward is a must-watch this spring

Also on today's calendar: Taste of BBQ Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 85, low: 65.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2026 Prep Baseball Fall Invite: Scout Blog (prepbaseballreport.com) — Buford baseball fans will want to watch rising junior infielder Isaiah Steward, who just turned heads at the Prep Baseball Fall Invite with his speed, extra-base power, and slick infield defense. Scouts describe him as an impact player who could anchor a strong Buford High roster this spring, bringing highlight-reel plays and aggressive baserunning to the Wolves' lineup.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Suwanee

  • Local Event: Taste of BBQ Festival (patch.com)
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Dacula

  • Local Food Pantry Expands Access to Food Assistance (hotspotatl.com)

Alpharetta

  • Drugs, Glock Switch Found During Traffic Stop In Alpharetta: Cops (patch.com)

Ok Buford! 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: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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