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Coming up on the Norcross Patch calendar: 5K Run/Walk & Free Health Fair

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Good morning Norcross! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Norcross solar company is powering a massive new SC factory

Also on today's calendar: 5K Run/Walk & Free Health Fair and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 88, low: 70.
  • Wednesday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 78 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Suniva raises $835 million to accelerate its 4.5 GW solar cell factory in South Carolina (gcn.com) — Norcross-based solar manufacturer Suniva is leveraging its existing local facility as it raises $835 million to build a massive 4.5‑GW solar cell plant in Laurens County, South Carolina, planned to open in 2027. The expansion, combined with its Norcross headquarters operation, would give Suniva the largest merchant solar cell capacity in the U.S., potentially supporting more clean‑energy jobs and related business activity tied to its Norcross base.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Posting for a friend.
    Recently adopted Puppy. Please call the number if you see her. (Nextdoor Norcross North)
  • Lucky Strike Entertainment posted a job opening for Porter in Norcross. Apply here.
  • Public Storage posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Norcross. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Norcross here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Casting Call: Flirting female, vehicles 1980's, 90's & 00's (audacy.com)

Lilburn

  • 58 Simple Acts Of Kindness That Show How One Small Gesture Can Change Someone's Life (boredpanda.com)

Ok Norcross! 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: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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