🌱 Where will Powder Springs hoops star Jeremiah Wilkinson play next?

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In today's newsletter:

• Where will Powder Springs hoops star Jeremiah Wilkinson play next?

Also on today's calendar: Prospective Families Information Meeting & Campus Tour and 1 more event.

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Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
• Thursday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
• Friday: Cloudy with a stray t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Georgia standout center Somto Cyril plans to enter NCAA Transfer Portal (on3.com subscription) — A key Georgia Bulldogs basketball player, Powder Springs native Jeremiah Wilkinson, has entered the NCAA transfer portal, joining standout center Somto Cyril and forward Dylan James in leaving the program. Wilkinson averaged 17.4 points per game last season, making his next destination especially interesting for local fans who’ve followed his rise from Powder Springs to the SEC.
   

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📸 Around Powder Springs

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Powder Springs

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday April 1

• Prospective Families Information Meeting & Campus Tour
  Cornerstone Preparatory Academy, 3588 Hickory Grove Rd NW, Acworth
  9:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday April 2

• Spring Brown Bag Concert
  Thurman Springs Park , 4485 Pineview Dr , Powder Springs
  12:00 pm
• Small fundraising event
  Reflections of Trinity , 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW , Powder Springs
  6:00 pm

Monday April 6

• City Council Meeting
  Powder Springs Calendar , City Hall - 4483 Pineview Drive , Powder Springs
  7:00 pm

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📣 Powder Springs Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 1

• Infant & Toddler Storytime
  Smyrna Public Library , 100 Village Green Cir SE , Smyrna
  11:30 am

Thursday April 2

• LD Session 8
  Douglas County Chamber , 6658 Church St , Douglasville
  8:00 am
• Preschool Storytime
  Smyrna Public Library , 100 Village Green Cir SE , Smyrna
  10:30 am
• Small fundraising event
  Reflections of Trinity , 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW , Powder Springs
  6:00 pm

Friday April 3

• Nothin’ to Lose
  Reformation Brewery (Smyrna) , 6255 Riverview Rd SE building 4000 suite 200 , Smyrna
  5:00 pm

Saturday April 4

• 404 Day Celebration
  Riverside EpiCenter , 135 Riverside Pkwy , Austell
  10:00 am
• ATL's 404 Day
  Riverside EpiCenter , 135 Riverside Pkwy , Austell
  10:00 am

Monday April 6

• Spring Break Jr. Ranger Camp
  Sweetwater Creek State Park , 1750 Mount Vernon Road , Lithia Springs
  9:00 am

Saturday April 11

• Blackfoot Daisy
  The Green Room Restaurant , 1391 Veterans Memorial Hwy SW Suite 114 , Mableton
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• PUPDATE: BACK HOME - the pet parents kept slowly driving around and looking and found them YAY !
  previously::::::2 DOGS MISSING - Moon Rd/Gaydon Road/Greenes Lane/ area. Medium/lab-sized. NOT MINE ! Please call their mom: 770-833-5657 (Nextdoor Covenant Place)
• Update: Pet Reunited
  Milan, a dog who went missing in Powder Springs, GA, has been safely reunited with their family after 18 minutes. More details here https://www… (Nextdoor Stout Parkway)

• United Talent Staffing Services posted a job opening for Material Handler w/ Saw Experience - 1st Shift in Austell. Apply here.
• The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Hiram. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Powder Springs here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Austell

• Armed Felon Sentenced to Over Seven Years After Marietta Chase and Drug Convictions (cobbcountycourier.com)

Mableton

• Young boy crying for help outside metro Atlanta apartment complex. What landed his mother in jail (wsbtv.com)

Smyrna

• Ga. FD's 'Golden Helmet' recognition highlights firefighter cancer prevention efforts (firerescue1.com)
• How to reach hard-to-find plaintiffs (topclassactions.com)
• UCB Invests $2B in New Biologics Manufacturing Site in Georgia (xtalks.com)

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Ok Powder Springs! 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: Because all the fans leave. (Thank you Shirley J. F. for sending it in!)
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