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🌱 Patch AM: Can Buford finish a perfect season with a 6A state title?

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Hello Buford! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Can Buford finish a perfect season with a 6A state title?

Also on today's calendar: Trivia Night At Bubba's 33 and 6 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly to mostly sunny, with a high of 54 and low of 31 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 55, low: 39.
  • Thursday: A shower in the p.m.; breezy, with a high of 58 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Championship game previews for classes 6A and 5A (ajc.com) — Buford High’s football team is headed to Mercedes-Benz Stadium to face Carrollton for the Class 6A state championship, with both programs bringing undefeated records and deep playoff experience. The preview breaks down rankings, past postseason runs, and projected scores, giving Buford fans a sense of how their team stacks up in this high-stakes title matchup.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • A commercial fire at 21 Georgia Avenue with no injuries reported has been cleared, and all lanes of traffic are now open.
    4:36AM on Dec 15: A commercial fire at 21 Georgia Avenue has been reported with no injuries, and alternate routes are advised. (Nextdoor )
  • Are faucet filtration system good enough for Buford water?
    Lately there is a smell and taste that I’ve never had before the past couple months. (Nextdoor Buford Dam Rd)
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Buford. Apply here.
  • Sam's Club posted a job opening for Baker and Packager Associate in Buford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Buford here.

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  • Retired Officer Fatally Hit By Vehicle While Volunteering At Cumming Parade (patch.com)
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  • Cumming Arts Center Recognized For Its 'Incredible Volunteers,' Fun Programs: Best Of 2025 (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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