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Morning Canton! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How your kids can climb on big trucks for free soon

Also on today's calendar: Labor Day Weekend: 40th Annual Marietta Art in the Park and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 97, low: 73.
  • Sunday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Touch-a-Truck event in Canton on Sept. 12th, with a quiet hour for families with sensory needs (atlantaonthecheap.com) — Families in Canton can head to Cherokee Veterans Park on Saturday, Sept. 12, for a free Touch-a-Truck event featuring fire trucks, police cars, food trucks, games, and a DJ. The first 30 minutes are set aside as a quiet time for kids with sensory sensitivities, making it more comfortable for those with sensitive ears.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • My indoor/outdoor tuxedo kitty did not come home last night.
    We had people in our home all day yesterday installing new floors and she probably got spooked. Unfortunately she will not wear a collar. I live in… (Nextdoor Bridgemill)
  • What a unique shaped cloud!
    Get ready I got many more cloud imagination photos coming soon. (Nextdoor Marietta Highway South)
  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Canton. Apply here.
  • U-Haul posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Canton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canton here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Milton

  • A Classic Milton Estate Framed by Exceptional Outdoor Living (whatnow.com)

Alpharetta

  • Teen Son Of Ex-'RHOA,' NFL Stars Indicted In GA Sexual Assault Case: Reports (patch.com)

Ok Canton! 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: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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