🌱 How Bainbridge’s final Cairo showdowns could reshape the region race

Greetings Bainbridge! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Bainbridge’s final Cairo showdowns could reshape the region race
• How a former Bainbridge hospital is becoming a kids’ skills museum

Also on today's calendar: Port St. Joe Varsity Baseball @ Bainbridge and 5 more events.

Friendly reminder: know of a great event coming up in Bainbridge or nearby? Post it to the Bainbridge calendar! Did you know it's free to post locally? It's also inexpensive to share to nearby towns. 📅

Today's riddle: When does a joke become a Dad joke? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.
• Saturday: Sunshine and a few clouds, temps: high: 87, low: 60. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Clouds and sun, a t-shower, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Slow start costs Bainbridge as Valdosta rolls to 16-4 win (thepostsearchlight.com) — Bainbridge’s Bearcats fell 16-4 to Valdosta after a slow start, despite a four-run third inning surge. Coach Ryan Riles stressed starting strong and staying focused as Bainbridge hosts Cairo at Bearcat Diamond today, then visits Cairo Friday in two crucial region games that could decide second place.
   

• New interactive museum aiming to build life skills for kids to open in Bainbridge (wctv.tv) — A former hospital building in Bainbridge is being transformed into the Adventurous Career Exploration (ACE) museum, an interactive space to teach local kids trade skills, financial literacy, and emotional development. Organizers hope to open within a year, starting with weekend hours and expanding as the museum grows, giving Bainbridge youth hands-on exposure to real-world careers and technology.
   

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📸 Around Bainbridge

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bainbridge

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday April 4

• Rickards JV Baseball @ Bainbridge
  Bainbridge High School, 1 Bearcat Blvd, Bainbridge
  1:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday April 8

• Port St. Joe Varsity Baseball @ Bainbridge
  Bainbridge High School , 1 Bearcat Blvd , Bainbridge
  5:30 pm

Thursday April 9

• Fullington Academy Varsity Baseball @ GCA
  Grace Christian Academy , 1302 Lake Douglas Rd , Bainbridge
  4:00 pm
• Bainbridge Regional
  Southern Regional Technical College - Bainbridge , 2500 E Shotwell St , Bainbridge
  8:00 pm

Friday April 10

• Cairo Varsity Baseball @ Bainbridge
  Bainbridge High School , 1 Bearcat Blvd , Bainbridge
  5:30 pm

Tuesday April 14

• Southland Academy at Grace Christian Academy
  Grace Christian Academy , 1302 Lake Douglas Rd , Bainbridge
  5:00 pm

Thursday April 16

• Miller County Varsity Baseball @ Bainbridge
  Bainbridge High School , 1 Bearcat Blvd , Bainbridge
  5:30 pm

Friday April 17

• Ben Baggett at Southern Philosophy Brewing: Bainbridge, GA
  Southern Philosophy Brewing , 114 E Broughton St , Bainbridge
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 3

• Atticus at Southern Philosophy Brewing: Bainbridge, GA
  Southern Philosophy Brewing , 114 E Broughton St , Bainbridge
  8:00 pm

Saturday April 4

• The Tanglers at Southern Philosophy Brewing: Bainbridge, GA
  Southern Philosophy Brewing , 114 E Broughton St , Bainbridge
  8:00 pm

Friday April 10

• Dominic Milner at Southern Philosophy Brewing: Bainbridge, GA
  Southern Philosophy Brewing , 114 E Broughton St , Bainbridge
  8:00 pm

Saturday April 11

• 229 Country Band at Southern Philosophy Brewing: Bainbridge, GA
  Southern Philosophy Brewing , 114 E Broughton St , Bainbridge
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• There is a lane closed on US-84 W reported at 8:50...
  There is a lane closed on US-84 W reported at 8:50 AM. "Road Work Ahead - move RIGHT" (Nextdoor )
• There is road construction on US-84 W reported at...
  There is road construction on US-84 W reported at 7:44 AM. (Nextdoor )

• Summit posted a job opening for Cook Supervisor - Competitive Benefits in Bainbridge. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Bainbridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bainbridge here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Colquitt

• Pack beats Richmond Hill; Strickland gets 200th win (moultrieobserver.com)
• Man crushed by tractor, fighting for his life just 3 weeks after wedding, loved ones say (azfamily.com)
• Man in Critical Condition After Being Crushed by Tractor Weeks After Wedding (people.com)

Cairo

• Cairo teen advances to top six in state Youth of the Year competition (timesenterprise.com)
• College & Military Corner (nyvtmedia.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: When it becomes apparent. lol (Thank you Fauna T. for sending it in!)
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