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🌱 Duluth Patch: Everything Going On Today (Thu, May 4)
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Good morning, neighbors. It's Thursday in Duluth and I'm back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening locally.
But first, your local weather:
- Thursday: Nice with sunshine. High: 72 Low: 49.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy, a shower; cool. High: 66 Low: 53.
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Here are the top three stories today in Duluth:
- Equity issue draws a strong dissent in Gwinnett school budget talks ( The Atlanta Journal Constitution)
- Gwinnett County DA reinforces crackdown on drug prosecutions (11Alive.com WXIA)
- Gwinnett commissioners OK new water resources and planning and development directors (Gwinnettdailypost.com)
Today and tomorrow in Duluth:
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Thursday, May 4
- Caleb Elliott and Tristan Bushman – Eddie Owen Presents: Red Clay Music Foundry (8:00 PM)
Friday, May 5
- Larry Griffith Band - Parc Retirement Community at Duluth (2:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- Duluth Police Department: "We are grateful to have officers like Corporal Simmons in our community! They consistently set an example of what it means to be an outstanding police officer and are admired by the young ones." (Duluth Police Department via Facebook)
- Duluth Fall Festival: "The Duluth Fall Festival is Saturday, September 30th and Sunday, October 1st! Don't miss it!" (Duluth Fall Festival via Facebook)
- City of Duluth, Georgia: "Saddle up and get ready for the most exciting two minutes in sports at the Duluth Derby Day viewing party! Don your finest Derby attire and grab a mint julep as you watch the race on a giant screen on Town Green." (City of Duluth, Georgia via Instagram)
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Alrighty, you're all good for today! See you soon for your next update.
— Nicole Fallon-Peek
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