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Hephzibah, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readHey there, Hephzibah! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Hephzibah schools aced their latest health inspections.
Also on today's calendar: Shawn Mullins.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Lynda E.!
Today's riddle: Why did the chicken cross the road? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Nice with plenty of sun, with a high of 80 and low of 50 degrees.
- Friday: Nice with plenty of sun, temps: high: 79, low: 54.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• From trash runs to tuna temps: Augusta's health scores take a dive (theaugustapress.com) — Recent health inspections brought good news for Hephzibah schools, with Hephzibah Middle, High, and Elementary all earning perfect 100 scores and Diamond Lakes and McBean Elementary scoring solid A’s. The piece also details several Augusta restaurants and a hotel that received much lower marks, explaining exactly what inspectors found during visits between May 4 and 9. 
📣 Hephzibah Shout Outs!
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🌟 Shout out to Smith's Auto Repair, 3327 Peach Orchard Road. Thank you for taking care of me and my vehicle. Very professional, honest, trustworthy local family-owned business.
—Lynda E.
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Phoenix Wrestling Experience — Savannah River Brewing Co. →
Savannah River Brewing Co., 813 5th St, Augusta
6:00 pm
Thursday May 14
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Other local events
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Shawn Mullins →
Augusta Common, 836 Reynolds St, Augusta
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Quilting Circle →
Diamond Lakes Library, 101 Diamond Lakes Way, Hephzibah
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Friday May 15
Wednesday May 27
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Eisenhower Lakes Golf Club Youth on Course →
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[Senior Program] - Po-Ke-No →
Augusta Calendar, 1014 Eleventh Avenue, Augusta
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Gracy Fitness →
Augusta Calendar, 2463 Golden Camp Rd., Augusta
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Augusta Calendar, 2463 Golden Camp Rd., Augusta
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Senior Aerobics →
Augusta Calendar, 2463 Golden Camp Rd., Augusta
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Line Dancing →
Augusta Calendar, 2463 Golden Camp Rd., Augusta
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[Senior Program] - Bingo →
Augusta Calendar, 2463 Golden Camp Rd., Augusta
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[Senior Program] - Hula Hoop Exercise →
Augusta Calendar, 2540 Wheeler Rd., Augusta
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[Senior Program] - Cornhole →
Augusta Calendar, 1014 Eleventh Avenue, Augusta
12:30 pm
Thursday May 14
Friday May 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Good morning, fellow neighbors: another day, another blessing.
Eyes opened to see another day. With me having cancer, every day my eyes are opened, I'm very grateful. Have a blessed day everyone. (Nextdoor Walton Farms) - Augusta bomb squad and SWAT team are set to train at a local facility.
4:47AM on May 12: Augusta bomb squad and SWAT team will conduct training scenarios in selected parts of the neighborhood. (Nextdoor )
- Parker's Convenience Stores posted a job opening for Assistant Kitchen Manager - Store #125 in Hephzibah. Apply here.
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Hephzibah. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hephzibah here.
🗞 Nearby News
Augusta
- Augusta commissioners consider forgiving $70,000 in trash contractor fines (wrdw.com)
- As summer begins, United Way CSRA ramps up Project Dash food deliveries (wrdw.com)
- Augusta Jobs: Employment Rises to 252,500 as Unemployment Holds at 3.9% (wgac.com)
Grovetown
- Top 10 Industrial Pump Manufacturers in the United States (industrytap.com)
Ok Hephzibah! 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: To show the opossum how its done! (Thank you Mary Lynn S. for sending it in!)
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