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🌱 Patch AM: How risky is a weekend on nearby Lake Lanier, really?

Also check out Branchwater on the Cumming Patch calendar

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  • How risky is a weekend on nearby Lake Lanier, really?

Also on today's calendar: NΓΌ Wave ATL at Good Ol' Days β€” Amanda Blair - Amanda Blair | Atlanta-Based Musician and 3 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Cummingfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 69 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Friday: Warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 68, low: 57.
  • Saturday: Low clouds breaking, with a high of 68 and low of 55 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ This Georgia lake is reportedly one of the most dangerous in the nation (savannahnow.com) β€” Lake Lanier, just up the road from Cumming, has been named one of the six most dangerous lakes in the U.S., with hundreds of boating incidents and drownings reported over three decades. Local residents who boat, swim, or vacation there are urged to be mindful of hidden debris, poor visibility, heavy holiday traffic, and alcohol-related risks.
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    Friday December 26
  • Branchwater
    Branchwater, 5820 S Vickery St, Cumming
    7:00 pm

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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Update!!
    He has been found and is safe! Please help! Our fur baby Hamlet (hammy, ham hawk, hammy bones) got out this evening and hasn't come home!! He is… (Nextdoor The Highlands)
  • Anyone know who’s cat this is?
    Little buddy went through Kiki’s kitty door and got in our house. We found buddy sleeping in the sink and let em’ back out after. It’d be great if we… (Nextdoor Chadwick Dr)
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Cumming. Apply here.
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up in Cumming. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cumming here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Buford

  • Michigan running back, Buford native gives back to hometown kids (atlantanewsfirst.com)
  • Aaron Overhead Doors Acquires New Garage Door Repair Company in Georgia (apnews.com)

Suwanee

  • Sara Hospitality Leads in Hotel Bedroom Furniture & Casegoods Solutions (northpennnow.com)
  • LETU Notebook: Brinkoeter honored by SCAC (news-journal.com)
  • Crumbl Cookies store closures: See the list of doomed locations, even as the company plots a 2026 expansion (fastcompany.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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