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• How did a Loganville teen end up dead near Savannah?

Also on today's calendar: Scrooge! A musical and 6 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly to mostly sunny, with a high of 54 and low of 30 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 54, low: 42.
• Thursday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 61 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• GBI investigating after metro Atlanta teen's body found near coastal Georgia (atlantanewsfirst.com) — Loganville residents are learning that 17-year-old Antonio Thornton Jr., from their community, was found dead with a gunshot wound outside an apartment complex near Savannah. State investigators are working to determine exactly how he died, including an autopsy at the GBI Crime Lab, as the case unfolds more than 200 miles from metro Atlanta.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Loganville

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 19

• Scrooge! A musical
  St Matthew's Episcopal Church, 1520 Oak Rd SW, Snellville
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Festival of Lessons & Carols
  2428 Main St E, Snellville
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 18

• Scholars Guild Academy vs New Creation Crusaders
  Scholars Guild Academy , 680 Tom Brewer Rd , Loganville
  5:00 pm
• Couch Middle vs Richards Middle
  Grayson High School , 50 Hope Hollow Rd , Loganville
  5:30 pm
• Philanthropy Grill – Loganville, GA
  Jersey Peach Bar & Grill , 2715 Loganville Hwy SW Suite 720 , Loganville
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve Candlelight Services
  Snellville Community Church , 2428 Main St E , Snellville
  5:00 pm
• Outdoor Live Nativity
  Snellville Community Church , 2428 Main St E , Snellville
  6:00 pm
• Atmosphere Loganville Wednesday 8PM w/late entry until 10:30PM
  Atmosphere Sports Bar , 540 Athens Hwy , Loganville
  8:00 pm

Thursday December 25

• Philanthropy Grill – Loganville, GA
  Jersey Peach Bar & Grill , 2715 Loganville Hwy SW Suite 720 , Loganville
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 17

• Early Learning | Toddler Time
  Gwinnett County Public Library - Snellville Branch , 2245 Wisteria Dr SW , Snellville
  10:30 am
• Family | Books & Bites
  Gwinnett County Public Library - Centerville Branch , 3025 Bethany Church Rd , Snellville
  10:30 am
• Education | Homeschool Hangout
  Gwinnett County Public Library - Grayson Branch , 700 Grayson Pkwy , Grayson
  2:00 pm
• Health & Wellness | Taichi
  Gwinnett County Public Library - Grayson Branch , 700 Grayson Pkwy , Grayson
  3:00 pm
• Atlanta Christkindl Market
  Lawrenceville, GA Calendar , 210 Luckie Street , Lawrenceville
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Are these your dogs?
  They ate currently in the Woodmere Subdivision on Ozora Road. I am editing to add that one of the residents in that subdivision said that they’ve… (Nextdoor Summit Creek - Red Rose)
• I am looking for reliable, affordable mechanic, I can come to you or I have room in my garage, I have a 2010 Flex that has a jerking motion when you hit 40mph.
  Please send recommendations. Thanks neighbors!!! (Nextdoor Grayson/Loganville)

• ServiceMaster posted a job opening for Part-Time Evening Clinic Cleaning Position Loganville, GA in Loganville. Apply here.
• Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Loganville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Loganville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Grayson

• Georgia High School Football Top 25 Rankings - Dec. 15 (on3.com)

Snellville

• Weekend house fire in Snellville claims a life (monroelocal.org)
• Toxic Air: Metro Atlanta Mother Sues Landlord Over Fecal Matter Spewing From Apartment Heater (blackenterprise.com)
• Local warming stations to open as frigid temperatures expected (accesswdun.com)

Lawrenceville

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