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🌱 Patch AM: How a Tucker driver finally conquered Daytona after 424 NASCAR starts
Also check out Our Arabic Language Fall/ Winter registration is now open! on the Tucker Patch calendar

What's up Tucker! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Tucker driver finally conquered Daytona after 424 NASCAR starts
Also on today's calendar: Our Arabic Language Fall/ Winter registration is now open! and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 92, low: 73.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 92 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sieg wins first career O'Reilly Series race at Daytona, Caruth grabs last spot in the Chase (speedwaydigest.com) — A Tucker native, 39-year-old Ryan Sieg, finally broke through with his first NASCAR O'Reilly Series victory at Daytona after 424 starts, giving local race fans a big reason to celebrate. His dramatic overtime win also reshuffled the season's Chase standings, with several young drivers locking into title contention after a chaotic night on the track.
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📸 Around Tucker
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tucker
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- Middle School Curriculum Night
Dekalb County Stone Mountain, GA 30083 - Passive Puzzling at Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library - - Our Arabic Language Fall/ Winter registration is now open! →
Alif Institute, 3288 Marjan Dr, Atlanta
9:00 am - Baby Babbles Storytime
Northlake-Barbara Loar Library -
9:30 am - Tales for Twos
Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library -
9:30 am - Toddler Storytime
Northlake-Barbara Loar Library -
10:30 am - Yoga for Preschoolers
Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library -
11:00 am - Northlake Classic Books Discussion Group
Northlake-Barbara Loar Library -
2:00 pm - Musical Mother Goose
Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library -
9:30 am
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Middle School Curriculum Night
Dekalb County Stone Mountain, GA 30083 - Passive Puzzling at Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library - - Passive Puzzling at Clarkston
Clarkston Library - - StoryWalk® at Mason Mill Park
Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library -
Monday August 31
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Pine LakeFest Announces Music Schedule
How about our music lineup for LakeFest 2026! As your fall schedule fills up, we invite you to save the date and come over to Pine Lake for two... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I need a mobile mechanic preferably for an
Oil change & Change Front brakes on a 2022 Hyundai sonata (Nextdoor Leeshire)
- LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Line Cook in Tucker. Apply here.
- U.S. Electrical Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Shipping Associate in Tucker. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tucker here.
🗞 Nearby News
Stone Mountain
- Redan Raiders wipe out early deficit, dominate rivals Stone Mountain Pirates in 34-12 upset (ocgnews.com)
Chamblee
- Carol Kay Harrison (nowgeorgia.com)
- Furry Friend Friday: Acey Wace Is Ready for His Forever Home (audacy.com)
- Man Injured in Early-Morning Shooting at Chamblee Shopping Plaza – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)
Ok Tucker! 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: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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