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🌱 Drone show and reindeer join Conyers' holiday lights celebration

Conyers, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Conyers! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Drone show and reindeer join Conyers' holiday lights celebration
  • A Christmas world premiere takes the stage in Conyers
  • From Conyers beginnings, Nana's founder keeps building her family business

Also on today's calendar: Georgia's Walk of Heroes Veterans Day Ceremony and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did Beethoven say when he heard about reincarnation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Clouds and sun with a shower, temps: high: 70, low: 53.
  • Thursday: Breezy with a shower possible, with a high of 64 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Conyers Festive Night of Lights with holiday drone show on Nov. 21st (feedblitz.com) — Olde Town Conyers will light up November 21 with a free holiday celebration featuring a drone show, live reindeer and photos with Santa. Festive Night of Lights runs from 4 to 6 p.m., with entertainment and children's activities. The city's Christmas parade follows December 5, stepping off at 2 p.m.
   

2. A Christmas story about love, friendship and second chances comes to Conyers in 'The Last Gift' (griffindailynews.com) — A new Christmas play makes its world premiere November 20–22 at the CRCA Black Box Theater in Olde Town Conyers. Written by Earnest Lewis, “The Last Gift” follows nursing-home residents and visitors finding unexpected connections during the holidays. Tickets are $25, or $15 for seniors 65 and older and students with ID.
   

3. The Queen of Waffles (sheenmagazine.com) — Nana's Chicken-N-Waffles began on Flat Shoals Road in Conyers before moving to McDonough in 2022 and expanding to Sandy Springs in 2025. Owner Kelli Potter reflects on building the family business while raising four daughters and navigating reality television, describing resilience as central to keeping her restaurants and ambitions moving forward.
   

4. Veterans Day events, deals in metro Atlanta, North Georgia (fox5atlanta.com) — Veterans and active-duty military personnel can visit Freddy's in Conyers on November 11 to receive a free combo meal card, with no purchase required. The card can be redeemed through November 25. The offer is among Veterans Day meals, discounts and ceremonies listed across metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Lasagna, Salad and Texas Toast with Cheese For Dinner.
    What Y’all Eating Tonight?…#TheBrinsons #sundaydinner (Nextdoor RYSA)
  • I’m looking for a flooring person to take up a wood flooring that’s already coming up and put down linoleum in side of a seniors mobile home.
    Description below and it’s about 950ft. Please inbox me with quotes. Thank you. (Nextdoor Hwy 20 and 138)
  • Selectek Staffing Solutions posted a job opening for Boiler Operator in Conyers. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member - Server in Conyers. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Conyers here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What did Beethoven say when he heard about reincarnation?" — I'll be Bach! (Thank you Raymond S. for sending it in!)
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