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🌱 Patch AM: How tonight’s Roswell council vote could jump-start delayed property tax bills
You won't want to miss AWP presents The Improv Maniacs Show, A Family Friendly Night of LAUGHS! on the Roswell Patch calendar

Good morning Roswell! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How tonight's Roswell council vote could jump-start delayed property tax bills
- See which new Cobb businesses might draw customers from Roswell
Also on today's calendar: AWP presents The Improv Maniacs Show, A Family Friendly Night of LAUGHS! and 9 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Sperry W.!
Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 89 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 89, low: 69.
- Wednesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Roswell council plans to ask for permission to collect taxes (appenmedia.com) — Roswell residents should know City Council is meeting Monday night to consider a court petition that would let the city start collecting property taxes despite Fulton County's delayed digest, helping protect payroll and services. The agenda also includes funding new lighting on Smith Plantation Trail, expanding Art Center West's ceramics studio, and using Roswell Arts Festival donations to improve Liberty Square Park, East Roswell Dog Park, and the Crabapple performing arts studio.
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• 47 New Business Licenses Recorded in Cobb County (cobbcountycourier.com) — Entrepreneurs in nearby Cobb County just opened 47 new businesses between August 16 and 23, ranging from hair braiding and beauty shops to law firms and logistics companies. One license lists a Roswell mailing address for CM Studios, a beauty shop, underscoring how closely Roswell residents are tied into the broader metro business scene.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Roswell
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★ Featured events ★
- AWP presents The Improv Maniacs Show, A Family Friendly Night of LAUGHS! →
Atlanta Workshop Players, 1580 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Ste 13, Roswell, GA, 30076,
7:30 pm - When Rivers Meet - The Black and Jewish Origins of America's Sound →
Roswell Cultural Arts Center, 950 Forrest St, Roswell
4:00 pm
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
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Other local events
- Beginner Mahjong Lesson →
Red Seal Craft Studio, 1140 Alpharetta St, Roswell
6:03 am - RUMC Job Networking →
814 Mimosa Blvd, Roswell
1:00 pm - Education Night - Food For Thought: The Science & Nutrition Of Mental Health →
NAMI Northside Atlanta, 4120 Presidential Pkwy, Atlanta
7:30 pm - PTA Spirit Night at Mis Tios
Esther Jackson Roswell, GA 30076
3:00 pm - Developing your Channeling Skills With Vicki J Evans →
The Well of Roswell, 900 Old Roswell Lakes Pkwy, Roswell
7:00 pm - Tarot with Penny →
Eclipse Over Roswell, 408 S Atlanta St, Roswell
7:00 pm - Vitality visit I am scheduled
Alpharetta and Old Milton County Historical Society 1835 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30009
10:45 am - Beginner Class - Lady Bug →
FlameTree Glass, Inc., 850 Warsaw Rd, Roswell
6:00 pm - The Emerald Circle: Transformation, Connection & Conscious Living →
The Well of Roswell, 900 Old Roswell Lakes Pkwy, Roswell
7:00 pm - Create a Custom Necklace →
Red Seal Craft Studio, 1140 Alpharetta St, Roswell
1:00 pm
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Roswell PatchAM possible:
- Tyler Hartley, Atlanta Harpist — (678) 457-8396
- J.Michaels Family Orthodontics & TMJ — (678) 352-0919
- Village Montessori School of Roswell — 7705520834
- Governor's Gun Club — (770) 651-0495
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sweet senior dog seeking adopter!
Meet Steadham (though you can name him whatever you want) was loved for most of his life but then found wandering as a stray and not claimed. He's 12… (Nextdoor Martin's Landing) - Hi everyone does anyone know of any good affordable cute restaurants near Roswell preferably Holcomb bridge??
Me and my boyfriend are looking for a date night tonight and have no idea where too go! (Nextdoor Spring Ridge)
- Hut American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Roswell. Apply here.
- State of Georiga posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty - English (ANF) in Alpharetta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roswell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Alpharetta
- Alpharetta City Council to vote on North Point Mall redevelopment (11alive.com)
- Landscape Design in Cumming, GA: A Homeowner's Planning Guide (goodmenproject.com)
- Full-Time Assistant Manager, Operations (lululemon.com)
Milton
- It turns out that Tennessee also has the quarterback version of 5-star running back David Gabriel Georges (atozsports.com)
Sandy Springs
- Allen Stone and Nicotine Dolls to headline Blue Stone Arts & Music Festival (roughdraftatlanta.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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