🌱 Patch AM: Which Douglasville star just made a prestigious Southeast football team?

Good day Douglasville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Which Douglasville star just made a prestigious Southeast football team?

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Eve Candlelight Service and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Very warm with some sun, with a high of 73 and low of 52 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 72, low: 52.
• Friday: Warm with low clouds, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2025 All-USA Southeast Football Team revealed (usatodayhss.com) — A standout Douglas County High School defensive lineman from Douglasville has been named to USA TODAY’s 2025 All-USA Southeast Football Team, putting local Friday night lights on a regional stage. The honor highlights top high school talent across seven Southern states and advances each selection as a finalist for the upcoming All-USA National Football Team announcement.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Douglasville

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 25

• Group Christmas Wedding Ceremony
  Fowler Field Park, 3270 Chapel Hill Rd, Douglasville
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
  5811 Central Church Rd , Douglasville
  5:00 pm

Friday December 26

• The Christmas Carnival at Selfie Paradise Museum
  Selfie Paradise Museum , 6580 Douglas Blvd Suite 1000 , Douglasville
  12:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• FAMILY DAY: Magic in the Air
  Painting with a Twist , 9453 GA-5 , Douglasville
  1:00 pm
• Alpacas Make You Smile® Farm Tour
  L & R Alpaca Haven Farm , 1320 Dorris Rd , Douglasville
  1:00 pm
• A Blush and Rose Gold Winter
  Painting with a Twist , 9453 GA-5 , Douglasville
  4:00 pm
• Saturday Trivia in Douglasville
  Fabiano's Pizzeria Douglasville , 12391 Veterans Memorial Hwy , Douglasville
  8:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• The Christmas Carnival at Selfie Paradise Museum
  Selfie Paradise Museum , 6580 Douglas Blvd Suite 1000 , Douglasville
  2:30 pm

Thursday January 1

• New Beginnings New Years Yoga Flow
  3216 GA-5 , Douglasville
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 24

• eBay ship only
  Reflections of Trinity , 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW , Powder Springs
  12:30 pm
• Wednesday 10v10 game.
  Tramore Park , 2150 East-West Connector , Austell
  7:00 pm

Thursday December 25

• Store closed
  Reflections of Trinity , 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW , Powder Springs

Saturday December 27

• Glam Cupcake Class
  Cindyrella Cakes , 560 Thornton Rd #208 , Lithia Springs
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Good Morning Neighbors Christmas is the spirit of giving
  without a thought of getting, It is happiness because we see joy in people. It is forgetting self and finding time for others. It is discarding the… (Nextdoor Jessie Davis Park)
• I have 5 kittens, they're 7 months old.
  We were evicted from our home and can't have pets where we're staying now. I have 3 males and 2 females. They're all the most affectionate, loving… (Nextdoor Bent Pines)

• ABM posted a job opening for Douglasville School Custodian in Douglasville. Apply here.
• 3:15 posted a job opening for Medical Assistant (in office) in Douglasville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Douglasville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Austell

• Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from December 12 to December 18 (cobbcountycourier.com)

Powder Springs

• Georgia guard Jeremiah Wilkinson playing with chip on shoulder (ajc.com)

Mableton

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I got tired of the hole business.
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