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đŸŒ± How did Pooler’s Mighty Eighth museum beat 30 rivals statewide?

Morning Pooler! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Pooler’s Mighty Eighth museum beat 30 rivals statewide?
  • How new flu rules change visits to Pooler’s hospital campus
  • Why a Pooler man’s husband was detained despite a dropped charge

Also on today's calendar: ACOTAR Book Club and Trivia! Frost and Starlight and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? đŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 53.
  • Thursday: Sunshine and some clouds, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.


📰 News we're reading

1. The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force Named Georgia's Best Museum (vintageaviationnews.com) — Pooler’s own National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force has just been voted Georgia’s Best Museum in the 2025 Best of Georgia Awards. The honor recognizes its role in preserving Eighth Air Force history and its growing impact on visitors, staff, volunteers, and the surrounding community. Locals can learn more or support the museum through its website.
   

2. St. Joseph's/Candler restricts visits at all facilities due to flu season (wsav.com) — Visitor rules are tightening at St. Joseph’s/Candler’s Pooler Campus, where anyone without a flu shot or with respiratory symptoms must wear a mask, and no visitors under 18 are allowed unless they’re primary caregivers. The same restrictions apply across all St. Joseph’s/Candler facilities in the region as flu cases rise, so plan ahead before visiting loved ones.
   

3. ‘It's not fair for him to be there': Pooler man demands answers after ICE detains his spouse (wistv.com) — A Pooler resident is seeking answers after his husband was detained by ICE during a routine check-in, despite a prior domestic violence charge being dropped. The man is now held at Stewart Detention Center, where his spouse reports overcrowded conditions and a denied bond request. Their attorney links the case to heightened federal immigration enforcement, while the couple continues to hope for his release.
   

4. Avatar: Fire and Ash (nowhabersham.com) — A new review of Avatar: Fire and Ash praises James Cameron’s stunning visuals and immersive world-building while noting the story feels repetitive and overlong. The critic even caught the film at Royal Cinemas and IMAX in Pooler, highlighting a nearby option if you’re considering seeing it on the giant screen yourself.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • This black and white male cat with no tail has been coming around.
    He seems happy to just hang around outside. We were wondering if he had a home as he seems well fed and taken care of. We have a few cats so maybe he
 (Nextdoor The Villages at Godley Station)
  • I also have free beads and craft items.
    For someone who want to make jewelry and make xtra money. I sell jewelry and components online on Facebook. I have an overloaded of bead misc craft
 (Nextdoor The Farms)
  • Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Pooler. Apply here.
  • HCA posted a job opening for Enrollment Counselor in Pooler. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pooler here.

Ok Pooler! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

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