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In today's newsletter:

• How a new Falcons CEO is tied to a Dacula school

Today's riddle: What did the hair spray say to the hair when it got back from vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 65 and low of 53 degrees.
• Wednesday: Rather cloudy and warm, temps: high: 69, low: 46.
• Thursday: Turning cloudy, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Greg Beadles named President and CEO of Atlanta Falcons (atlantafalcons.com) — Dacula gets a brief spotlight as Greg Beadles is noted as co-founding board chair of Oak Hill Classical School while stepping into a major new role as President and CEO of the Atlanta Falcons. The longtime Falcons executive will now oversee all business operations, having helped shape Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta United, and several major community initiatives across Georgia.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday January 6

• Municipal Court: Arraignment
  City Hall , 11360 Lakefield Drive , Johns Creek
  8:30 am
• Municipal Court
  Municipal Court , 11445 Johns Creek Parkway , Johns Creek
  2:00 pm
• Cheeseburger Bobby's Spirit Night
  Cheeseburger Bobby's Buford, GA 30519
  4:00 pm

Wednesday January 7

• [censored] Prevention and Gun Safety
  Johns Creek Presbyterian Church , 10950 Bell Road , Johns Creek
  7:00 pm

Thursday January 8

• RISE UP NIGHT
  Flowery Branch High School , 4450 Hog Mountain Rd , Flowery Branch
  5:30 pm
• Basketball @ Sweetwater
  Berkmar High School , 405 Pleasant Hill Rd , Lilburn
  5:30 pm

Friday January 9

• Pressurized Container Instructor Course
  Jackson County, GA Calendar , 64 Fowler Dr. , Jefferson
  8:00 am
• Network Barrow
  Barrow County Chamber of Commerce , #6 Porter St. , Winder
  9:00 am
• Board of Elections & Registration Monthly Meeting
  Jackson County, GA Calendar Jefferson, GA 30549
  9:00 am
• JVG-BBALL (Home) vs Cedar Shoals
  Flowery Branch High School , 4450 Hog Mountain Rd , Flowery Branch
  4:00 pm
• JVB-BBALL (Home) vs Cedar Shoals
  Flowery Branch High School , 4450 Hog Mountain Rd , Flowery Branch
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• New year, No cat.
  Someone please help me and my family find our cat leo ! He’s been gone since October 31. This has happened before but came back in 3 days. It’s been… (Nextdoor Nichols Glen)
• Odd question for you mechanical people.
  Is there something that would make my key fob batteries die faster? It seems like I am having to replace way more often than seems normal. Super odd… (Nextdoor Daniel Park)

• Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Dacula. Apply here.
• Stars and Strikes posted a job opening for Bar/Lane Server in Dacula. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dacula here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lawrenceville

• A Local's Guide to Winter Comfort Food (gwinnettmagazine.com)
• Black-Owned Flight School In Metro Atlanta Pledges $1 Million To Train 1,000 Diverse Pilots (blackenterprise.com)

Grayson

• Teen Charged in New Year's Death of Georgia Uber Driver (ntd.com)
• Georgia High School Boys Basketball Rankings: Top 25 Teams - Jan. 5 (on3.com)

Buford

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