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🌱 Patch AM: How a new crisis response team could change calls in Canton
And on the Canton Patch calendar - Lights Up! Entertainment Music Bingo
Good day Canton! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a new crisis response team could change calls in Canton
Also on today's calendar: Warehouse Liquidation FINAL Sale! 50% OFF!.
Find out what's happening in Canton-Sixesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Patricia Z.!
Today's riddle: I think I’ll wear only one boot today. 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Canton-Sixesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 48 and low of 30 degrees.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 55, low: 39.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 59 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• We stay busy: 2025 Year in Review (times-georgian.com) — Highland Rivers Behavioral Health expanded its co-response crisis teams in 2025 to include a new partnership with the City of Canton, bringing clinicians alongside officers to better handle mental health emergencies. The agency also opened a Cobb Veterans Outpost, relaunched a girls’ residential treatment center, and grew training and diversion programs across its 13-county northwest Georgia region. 
📣 Canton Shout Outs!
- 🌟 Thank you Tim & Sonya Prater for your friendship and help every single time we were in need ! Love you bunches. Every one should be blessed with friends like y’all ❤️❤️❤️ —Patricia Z.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Canton
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★ Featured events ★
- Lights Up! Entertainment Music Bingo
Truck & Tap Woodstock, 8640 E Main St, Woodstock
7:30 pm
Wednesday December 31
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Other local events
- Warehouse Liquidation FINAL Sale! 50% OFF!
Classic Staging LLC , 1349 Old 41 Hwy NW , Marietta
9:30 am
Friday January 9
🗓 Events Nearby
- Noon Year's Eve at Avalon
The Hotel at Avalon, Autograph Collection , 9000 Avalon Blvd , Alpharetta
10:00 am - New Year’s Family Open Studio
Booth Western Art Museum , 501 N Museum Dr , Cartersville
10:00 am - Guardians of the Jukebox
MadLife Stage & Studios , 8722 Main St , Woodstock
3:00 pm - Family Par-Tee
Fairway Social Alpharetta , 240 S Main St , Alpharetta
6:00 pm - A Red Carpet NYE 2026
Central City Tavern - Alpharetta , 19 Academy St , Alpharetta
6:00 pm - New Year's Eve Stand-Up Confidential
Helium Comedy Club , 3070 Windward Plaza , Alpharetta
7:00 pm - Lights Up! Entertainment Music Bingo
Truck & Tap Alpharetta , 30 Milton Ave , Alpharetta
7:30 pm - In The Other Room: New Year's Eve with Reg Thomas
Helium Comedy Club , 3070 Windward Plaza , Alpharetta
7:30 pm - JUSTIN at Rock-N-Taco
Rock N Taco Roswell , 928 Canton St , Roswell
9:30 pm - FairyTale Village– Winter Event
North Point Mall , 1000 North Point Cir , Alpharetta
3:30 pm
Wednesday December 31
Friday January 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hey everyone, please help me wish Phyllis a very happy 70th birthday.
This has been such a hard year for her after losing her mom in September. I'm hoping this will put a smile on her face. (Nextdoor Chestnut Hill) - Are you missing your dog?
We found this baby on Sunday 12/28 near White Ga. Trying to locate their family. (Nextdoor Clayton Crossroads)
- CyberCoders posted a job opening for Roofing Superintendent - Distribution Center/Cold Storage in Canton. Apply here.
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Canton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Woodstock
- 8 Best Places to Retire in Georgia for Lower Cost of Living, Affordable Housing, and Tax Perks (travelandleisure.com)
- Multiple GA Retailers Planning 2026 Closures: See List (patch.com)
- The 20 most competitive housing markets in Georgia (wsbtv.com)
Milton
- Milton council to vote on AG-1 setback changes (appenmedia.com)
- Basketball Recap: Milton Beats Miller Grove for Their Fourth Straight Victory (maxpreps.com)
Roswell
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-- The Patch AM Team
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