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🌱 Patch AM: How two Buford state champs are jumping straight into UGA’s bowl run
And check out Trivia Night At Bubba's 33 on the Buford Patch calendar

Hi Buford! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How two Buford state champs are jumping straight into UGA’s bowl run
Also on today's calendar: Trivia Night At Bubba's 33 and 2 more events.
Find out what's happening in Bufordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Bufordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Sunny and not as cool, with a high of 58 and low of 36 degrees.
- Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 63, low: 39.
- Monday: Partly sunny and cooler, with a high of 54 and low of 39 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Georgia football early enrollees hope ‘to get the call' for bowl practices (dawgnation.com) — Buford football standouts Tyriq Green and Graham Houston are among Georgia’s newest signees, with Green heading to Athens immediately for Sugar Bowl practices and Houston following in January. The story explains how UGA is selectively inviting early enrollees to bolster practice depth under new roster limits, highlighting how Buford’s recent state champions are stepping straight into a national-title chase.
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📸 Around Buford
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Buford
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★ Featured events ★
- Trivia Night At Bubba's 33
Bubba's 33, 2925 Buford Dr, Buford
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 23
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Other local events
- Christmas with Timothy Miller & Julio Barreto
Sylvia Beard Theatre , 2200 Buford Hwy NE Suite 108 , Buford
8:00 pm - Carpool – Tribute to The Cars
37 Main Restaurant + Bar , 37 E Main St NE , Buford
8:30 pm - Candle Making Events in Gwinnett County Georgia
Painted Tree Boutiques , 1600 Mall of Georgia Blvd , Buford
1:00 pm - King/Davidson/Landgrebe
Over the Top Burger Bar , 2685 Buford Hwy NE #800 , Buford
11:00 pm
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
📣 Buford Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Swim @ Frances Meadows
West Hall Oakwood, GA 30566
8:00 am - SWIM TEAM AT CB Brave Bear
Frances Meadows Aquatic Center , 1545 Community Way , Gainesville
8:00 am - Holiday Pajama Party
Jambos , 115 E Main St NE Suite EB1A , Buford
9:00 am - Meet & Greet Santa Claus
Lakefield Forest , 4680 Allison Dr , Sugar Hill
5:00 pm - ELZIG - The 3rd Annual ELZIG (North Pole) Christmas Spectacular and Variety Show!
Blackstrap Rock Hall , 852 Main St SW , Gainesville
7:00 pm - Gainesville Glows: Lanterns & Lights
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE , 1911 Sweetbay Dr , Gainesville
5:00 pm - Winter Solstice: A Celebration of Light
Yoga Culture , 7435 Spout Springs Rd #106 , Flowery Branch
6:00 pm - Sound Bath Sunday! Christmas PJ edition!
1062 Thompson Bridge Rd , Gainesville
7:00 pm
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Clay and his small crew did an excellent job installing Christmas lights on our home in Roswell.
They were all very professional, and their attention to detail was very impressive. They were a fun group and easy to have around. I’d gladly pass… (Nextdoor Old Town) - ESCAPED Reddish brown dog with long lead attached to collar just ran under my car on HOG MOUNTAIN Rd.
Just before WADE ORR. I tried to stop & find it in the woods, but it was going full speed. I'm so sorry. (Nextdoor Lake Lanier)
- The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Buford. Apply here.
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up in Buford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Buford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Suwanee
- Suwanee Police seek suspect after scammers posing as deputies steal over $25,000 from resident (11alive.com)
- Dr. William H. Johnson, A Trusted Leader in Vascular Care at the Vein Center at Johns Creek (gbj.com)
- Battery Testing, Inspection, and Certification Market Study by Sourcing Type and Application (express-press-release.net)
Dacula
- School board vows better communication after parent pushback to redistricting plans (wsbradio.com)
- Dacula man sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting minors (wgauradio.com)
Lawrenceville
Ok Buford! 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
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