🌱 Patch AM: How a Duluth neighborhood home was lost before dawn Saturday

Good morning to you Duluth! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How a Duluth neighborhood home was lost before dawn Saturday
• How a Duluth apartment mailroom was allegedly cleaned out overnight

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Cantata and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly sunny; breezy, cooler, with a high of 44 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Monday: Chilly with plenty of sun, temps: high: 41, low: 27.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 55 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Saturday morning fire destroys Duluth home (accesswdun.com) — A Duluth home in the Peachtree Walk neighborhood off Old Peachtree Road was destroyed in an early Saturday fire, displacing three adults. Firefighters quickly knocked down the flames and everyone inside escaped without injuries, but the house was left uninhabitable while officials say the accidental blaze remains under investigation.
   

• ‘He cleaned out everything': Accused mail thief arrested with suitcase full of stolen identities (wsbtv.com) — Residents near Pleasant Hill Road should know a Duluth man was arrested after police say he broke into the Woodmere Trace Apartments mail center and took hundreds of pieces of mail and IDs. Investigators recovered licenses, Social Security cards, credit cards, and a suitcase of stolen mail, and federal postal inspectors are now reviewing the case for possible additional charges.
   

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Other local events

Sunday December 14

• Christmas Cantata
  McKendree United Methodist Church , 1570 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd , Lawrenceville
  9:30 am

Monday December 15

• Beginnerʼs Spanish
  Northeast Spruill Oaks Library , 9560 Spruill Road , Johns Creek
  10:30 am
• Line Dancing
  Northeast Spruill Oaks Library , 9560 Spruill Road , Johns Creek
  10:30 am
• Mostly Fiction Book Club
  Northeast Spruill Oaks Library , 9560 Spruill Road , Johns Creek
  5:00 pm
• Kidsʼ Chess
  Northeast Spruill Oaks Library , 9560 Spruill Road , Johns Creek
  6:00 pm
• Toastmasters Gavel Club
  Northeast Spruill Oaks Library , 9560 Spruill Road , Johns Creek
  6:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Jazz of the Holiday Soul!
  Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay , 3116 Main St , Duluth
  8:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Swingin' Through the Holidays with Joe Gransden!
  Live at Red Clay
  8:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Gimme Springsteen Christmas Show! Classics and deep cuts!
  Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay, 3116 Main St, Duluth, GA, 30096
  8:00 pm
• Gimme Springsteen Christmas Show!
  Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay , 3116 Main St , Duluth
  8:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Dueling Pianos: Andrews Brothers Sponsored by the City of Duluth!
  3116 Main St NW
  6:30 pm
• Cinema at Red Clay: "Abominable"
  3116 Main Street Duluth, GA 30096
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Graze Craze Opens Its First Location Serving Tacoma —Destiny Powers Read on Patch

• AMBERFIELD NEIGHBORHOOD (in PTC/North Atlanta, GA)
  Whose Flame Point Siamese cat is this??? It is cared for, healthy and has a collar every time we see it. It also was at my sister’s home just an hour… (Nextdoor Howell Wood)

• Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Duluth. Apply here.
• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up in Duluth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Duluth here.

🗞 Nearby News

Peachtree Corners

• CMX CinéBistro Closes its Doors in Peachtree Corners (livinginpeachtreecorners.com)
• Georgia Tech students may have solved traffic headache for some Gwinnett drivers (wsbtv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I didn’t lose a tooth, Mom. It’s right here in my pocket.
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