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Good day Snellville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What Snellville residents should do after a rabid bat was found
Also on today's calendar: Clicks & Sticks Knitting Guild Monthly meeting and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 97 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Partly sunny, a t-storm; hot, temps: high: 95, low: 71.
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Dead bat found inside Snellville home tests positive for rabies (cbsnews.com) — A bat found inside a Snellville home has tested positive for rabies, prompting health officials to urge residents to protect themselves and their pets. Gwinnett County and GNR Public Health are advising people to avoid wild animals, keep pet rabies vaccinations current, and seek immediate medical care plus call GNR Public Health if bitten or scratched by a suspect animal.
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📸 Around Snellville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Snellville
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★ Featured events ★
- Gwinnett Stripers vs. Indianapolis Indians →
Gwinnett Field, 2500 Buford Dr, Lawrenceville
11:05 am
Wednesday September 16
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Other local events
- Author Talk with Julian Winters →
Gwinnett County Public Library - Snellville Branch, 2245 Wisteria Drive Southwest, Snellville - Clicks & Sticks Knitting Guild Monthly meeting →
Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Bethany Church Road (Formerly OneStop Centerville), 3025 Bethany Church Rd, Snellville
6:00 pm - Kingdom Agent Fellowship Built To Produce →
Berean Christian Church Gwinnett, 1465 Highpoint Road, Snellville - Pop Up Thrift Shop →
2380 Henry Clower Blvd SW, Snellville - I AM Equipped for the Journey →
Hampton Inn & Suites Snellville Atlanta NE, 1905 Pharrs Road, Snellville - Rhythm & Soul Sunday: Line Dancing in Snellville! →
Inviting Events, 3485 Stone Mountain Hwy, Snellville - Author Talk with Bertony Faustin →
THRIVE | Coworking, 2245 Wisteria Drive Southwest, Snellville - Survival Mode: Understanding What We Inherited →
2245 Wisteria Dr SW suite 200, Snellville
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
📣 Snellville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Volleyball- AT Coleman
Couch Middle School Grayson, GA 30017
6:00 pm - Grandparents Breakfast
Starling Elementary School Grayson, GA 30017
7:00 am - SPIRIT NIGHT @ Brusters
Bay Creek Middle School Bruster's Real Ice Cream, 1993 Rosebud Rd, Grayson, GA 30017
5:00 pm - Grandparent's Breakfast
Starling Elementary School Grayson, GA 30017
7:00 am
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Snellville PatchAM possible:
- Level Up Games — (770) 497-0202
- Discovery Point — 7709859555
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone have a reliable and honest contractor they would recommend for replacing an AC unit?
Looking for someone with great experience and good reviews from neighbors. (Nextdoor Brittan Glade) - Hello,
I am looking for two different recommendations of people/companies that you have used and are pleased with their services. I have a few in mind but… (Nextdoor Snellville)
- ABM Industries posted a job opening for Rockdale County Cleaners in Snellville. Apply here.
- Boot Barn posted a job opening for Inventory Control Associate (Seasonal) in Snellville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Snellville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Grayson
- Tennessee Football Reset Begins With a New Tune as Vols Host Furman to Kick Off Faizon Brandon Era (atozsports.com)
Gwinnett County
- Gwinnett County Fair Returns Sept. 17–27 Family 4‑Pack Giveaway (macaronikid.com)
- Transitions Don't End at the Schoolhouse Door (newamerica.org)
- Everton Blair sworn in as Georgia's first openly gay congressman (fox5atlanta.com)
Ok Snellville! 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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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