🌱 Preschool Power Hour and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• ATL RECORDPOOL 2026 at Atmosphere Sports Restaurant Club and Events
• Mayor & Council Business Session Meeting at Riverdale Calendar
• Preschool Power Hour at Clayton County Library System - Riverdale Branch

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 73 degrees.
• Sunday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 89, low: 73. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees.

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📸 Around Riverdale

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Riverdale

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday July 26

• ATL RECORDPOOL 2026 →
  Atmosphere Sports Restaurant Club and Events, 286 GA-138 Ste 105, Riverdale
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday July 27

• Mayor & Council Business Session Meeting →
  Riverdale Calendar, 7200 Church Street, Riverdale
  6:00 pm

Thursday July 30

• Preschool Power Hour →
  Clayton County Library System - Riverdale Branch, 420 Valley Hill Rd, Riverdale
  10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 25

• HOA Meeting & Educational Forum
  Clayton County Chamber-Commerce South Clayton Recreation Center 1837 McDonough Road Hampton, GA. 30228
  10:00 am
• GetFit Expo
  Clayton County Chamber-Commerce Lake Spivey Recreation Center 2300 Walt Stephen Rd. Jonesboro, GA. 30236
  11:00 am

Sunday July 26

• SISTAS READ BOOK CLUB, INC. Juneteenth Celebration & 5th Anniversary Brunch →
  Lee Street Park, Lee Park, 73 Lee St, Jonesboro
  10:00 am

Monday July 27

• Paleontologist Scavenger Hunt
  County Line-Ellenwood Library -
  10:00 am
• Take & Make: Letter Craft
  County Line-Ellenwood Library -
  10:00 am
• Tech Drop-In Sessions
  County Line-Ellenwood Library -
  12:00 pm
• Volleyball Tryouts
  M.D. Roberts Middle Jonesboro, GA 30236
  4:00 pm

Tuesday July 28

• Coffee & Conversations: Building Sustainable Nonprofits
  Clayton County Chamber-Commerce Ms. Jerries Cafe 4609 Jonesboro Rd, Forest Park, GA 30297
  10:30 am

Thursday July 30

• Resume and Cover Letter Drop-In Sessions
  County Line-Ellenwood Library -
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• This is why I'm pushing myself slow and steady I went from a size 18 to a size I had in 2018 Gastric Bypass it help with my diabetes only take one insulin and one blood pressure pill and in 2024 I had extra skin removal on my stomach next is my
  arms and inner thighs I reach my goal I share so no one feels ashamed yes the extra skin is heavy even with exercise I still need help I'm proud of… (Nextdoor Apple Valley)
• ELECTRIC BILL WAS 329.
  00 from 150$. Every night I dropped the temperature to 70 and shut it off at 7:00 a.m. and my bill went back down to 150 my air conditioner doesn't… (Nextdoor Park Ridge)

• Target posted a job opening for 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T1753) in Riverdale. Apply here.
• Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Morrow. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Riverdale here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Jonesboro

• Metro Atlanta dog euthanized after biting prisoner and staff, but was it state protocol? (atlantanewsfirst.com)

Forest Park

• 1969 Plymouth Road Runner Hardtop 383 (bringatrailer.com)

College Park

• Early Access homes for Sale in College Park, GA (redfin.com)
• Welcome to Atlanta where Jermaine Dupri's bobblehead bobbles (mlb.com)
• College Park responds to Georgia Attorney General's office after inquiry into two special-called meetings (wabe.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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