🌱 How a Pooler golfer is chasing a national senior title

Good morning Pooler! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How a Pooler golfer is chasing a national senior title
• Why a Bloomingdale homicide case is headed to Pooler’s GBI lab

Also on today's calendar: Art in the Afternoon! Holiday Pickup.

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

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Hazy sun, with a high of 58 and low of 37 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 63, low: 52.
• Thursday: Cloudy with a shower, with a high of 70 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Midwesterners set the pace early at Golfweek Senior TOC (usatoday.com) — A Pooler golfer, Stevie Cannady, is in strong contention at the Golfweek Senior Tournament of Champions in Florida, sitting tied for third in the Super Senior division. His performance also factors into the year-end Golfweek National Senior Amateur rankings, where he’s among the top contenders nationally.
   

• GBI investigating after metro Atlanta teen's body found near coastal Georgia (atlantanewsfirst.com) — Pooler’s GBI crime lab will conduct the autopsy for a 17-year-old metro Atlanta teen found shot outside an apartment complex in nearby Bloomingdale. Investigators are working to determine his exact cause of death as they continue the homicide probe.
   

📸 Around Pooler

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pooler

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 18

• BOGO 50% OFF! Galactic Winter
  Painting with a Twist, 107 Grand Central Blvd Ste 205, Pooler
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 20

• Art in the Afternoon! Holiday Pickup
  Painting with a Twist , 107 Grand Central Blvd Ste 205 , Pooler
  4:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• *All Ages!* Jingle Llama Way
  Painting with a Twist , 107 Grand Central Blvd Ste 205 , Pooler
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Music & Movement
  Islands Library
  10:30 am
• HS Basketball: New Hampstead vs. Effingham Co.
  Effingham County HS
  4:30 pm
• Wrestling: Johnson, Pierce Co.
  Pierce Co. HS
  5:00 pm
• Wrestling: New Hampstead, Screven Co.
  Screven County HS
  5:00 pm
• Wrestling: Jenkins, Calvary, SCPS
  Calvary Day School
  5:00 pm
• Wrestling: Beach, Savannah
  Beach HS
  5:00 pm
• Chalet - A Holiday Bar at Shuk
  Shuk , 1313 Habersham St , Savannah
  6:00 pm
• Candlelight: Christmas Special Featuring 'The Nutcracker” & More
  Victory North Savannah , 2603 Whitaker St , Savannah
  6:30 pm
• Christmas in Mistletoe Falls 3: The Chrismurdering
  Club One , 1 Jefferson St , Savannah
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• We had water damage from an HVAC leak that ruined drywall on two ceilings, and a local drywall guy came recommended.
  He was honest about timing because he had a vacation booked, still picked up the phone, told us how to help things dry out in the meantime, then came… (Nextdoor The Villages at Godley Station)

• Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Walmart Merchandiser in Pooler. Apply here.
• Sam's Club posted a job opening for Baker and Packager Associate in Pooler. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pooler here.

🗞 Nearby News

Savannah

• Woman pleaded for help on 911 call before deadly shooting at Savannah gas station (wtoc.com)
• Leftover concrete transformed into new marine habitats along Coastal Georgia (wjcl.com)
• Julian Lage Shares New Song; New Album w/ Quartet Ft. John Medeski Out Jan 23 (gratefulweb.com)

Port Wentworth

• Arya Hospitality Breaks Ground on 146-Room Dual-Brand Marriott Hotel in Port Wentworth/Savannah North (savannahceo.com)

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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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