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In today's newsletter:
- How a Doraville plane crash left wreckage in Dunwoody yards
Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: An a.m. shower; windy, cooler, with a high of 53 and low of 24 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and colder, temps: high: 39, low: 26.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 49 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Two pilots survive small plane crash in Doraville in a 'Christmas miracle' (fox5atlanta.com) — Dunwoody residents saw an unusual scene when wreckage from a small plane crash in nearby Doraville landed partly in their neighborhood, drawing a response from Dunwoody police. Two pilots walked away with minor injuries after their Beechcraft B90 hit a tree near Homeland Drive, and federal investigators are now examining what caused the Christmas-week crash.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dunwoody
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10:00 am
Monday January 5
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Toddler Time @ Peachtree Corners Library
Gwinnett County Public Library - Peachtree Corners Branch , 5570 Spalding Dr , Peachtree Corners
10:30 am - New Year's Eve Headband
Embry Hills Library -
2:00 pm - Take & Make: Polar Plate String Art
Redan-Trotti Library - - Homeschool Friday
Embry Hills Library -
11:00 am - Early Readers Storytime
Redan-Trotti Library -
11:00 am - Magic: The Gathering for Teens
Chamblee Library -
2:00 pm - Anime Bites for Adults
Redan-Trotti Library -
2:00 pm - Winter Wonderland Checkers
Embry Hills Library -
3:00 pm - Take & Make Craft - Snowman
Brookhaven Library - - Cozy Critter Scavenger Hunt
Brookhaven Library - - Death of a Salesman
Merely Players Presents , 3785 King Ave , Doraville
7:30 pm
Tuesday December 30
Friday January 2
Saturday January 3
Monday January 5
Friday February 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Fraud warning.
Two guys are driving through Dunwoody offering pine straw at $5 a bale. They won't provide estimates. When completed they told me I owed them 2700… (Nextdoor Kingsley)
🗞 Nearby News
Sandy Springs
- ‘Merry PITmas:' 2 holiday chases end safely in Sandy Springs (wsbtv.com)
- ‘Because Of Me…': Atlanta Chick-Fil-A Worker Says He Decided To Custom-Make His Chicken In The Kitchen. Then An Executive Catches Him (brobible.com)
Doraville
- Small plane crashes in Doraville backyard, pilot and copilot walk away with minor injuries (11alive.com)
- Beloved Atlanta restaurant employee killed in crash with alleged drunk driver (atlantanewsfirst.com)
- North Georgia Technical College announces President's List, Honor Roll students (accesswdun.com)
Chamblee
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Lunch and dinner. (From Norine S.)
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