🌱 Patch AM: How a Blessed Trinity grad just earned a spot at Syracuse

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Blessed Trinity grad just earned a spot at Syracuse

Also on today's calendar: Warehouse Liquidation FINAL Sale! 50% OFF! and 9 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Kris B.!

Today's riddle: What did the shovel say to the dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 69 and low of 61 degrees.
• Saturday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 67, low: 41.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny; windy, cooler, with a high of 46 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Syracuse football: Three players transfer to Orange (nunesmagician.com) — A Syracuse football transfer wide receiver grew up in Roswell and graduated from Blessed Trinity, bringing local talent onto a major college stage. The story details his and two other transfers’ past performances, eligibility, and how they fit into Syracuse’s revamped offense and defense.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Roswell

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★ Featured events ★

Friday January 9

• Warehouse Liquidation FINAL Sale! 50% OFF!
  Classic Staging LLC, 1349 Old 41 Hwy NW, Marietta
  9:30 am

Saturday January 10

• Atlanta Workshop Players presents the Improv Mania Show! A family friendly night of comedy.
  1580 Holcomb Bridge Rd Suite 13, Roswell, GA, 30076,
  7:30 pm

Monday January 19

• MLK Day "ON" Service Projects
  High Meadows School, 1055 Willeo Rd, Roswell
  10:00 am

Wednesday January 21

• Come Visit for the 2026-2027 School Year - Holy Redeemer Catholic School
  3380 Old Alabama Rd, Alpharetta
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday January 8

• Custom Candle Making
  Red Seal Craft Studio , 1140 Alpharetta St , Roswell
  7:00 pm
• Labyrinth--40th anniversary screening at Aurora Cineplex--Thur Jan 8th-- Sun11th
  Area 51 - Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf , 5100 Commerce Pkwy , Roswell
  7:00 pm

Friday January 9

• Open Studio - Pick Your Project
  Red Seal Craft Studio , 1140 Alpharetta St , Roswell
  1:00 pm

Saturday January 10

• Hat Burning Workshop
  Red Seal Craft Studio , 1140 Alpharetta St , Roswell
  1:00 pm
• Roswell Reads Presents Paula McLain in Two Events
  Roswell Cultural Arts Center , 950 Forrest St , Roswell
  2:00 pm
• Angel & Oracle Card Class with Stacey Corbin
  The Well of Roswell , 900 Old Roswell Lakes Pkwy , Roswell
  2:00 pm

Sunday January 11

• Book Launch with Sonia Nilsen
  The Well of Roswell , 900 Old Roswell Lakes Pkwy , Roswell
  2:00 pm

Monday January 12

• RUMC Job Networking
  Roswell United Methodist Church , 814 Mimosa Blvd , Roswell
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Anyone missing an older chocolate male lab dog?
  He wandered into the Twelvestones neighborhood this evening. Has no collar but super sweet & friendly. Call Julie at 404-386-2590 if he’s your dog… (Nextdoor Twelvestones)
• I need suggestions on family friendly restaurants that will allow light bday decor.
  My son is turning 2 but it's gonna be mostly adult relatives coming to celebrate him. I am going to do cupcakes and ice cream at the daycare too. (Nextdoor Roswell Springs-River Mill-Arium)

• J Alexander's posted a job opening for Prep Cook in GA - Roswell - #5002 (10524 Alpharetta Hwy)Apply in Roswell. Apply here.
• Target posted a job opening for On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T2431) in Alpharetta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roswell here.

🗞 Nearby News

Alpharetta

• Nothing but good vibes about UCF from new offensive lineman Tyler Gibson (orlandosentinel.com)
• Several metro Atlanta GameStop stores evidently close as part of larger wave of closures (11alive.com)
• Top 100 Retail: Despite challenges from every corner, residential dealers still find ways of navigating the underperforming market (floordaily.net)

Milton

• Olen nabs Magnolia at Milton in record $180M metro Atlanta deal (therealdeal.com)
• Lynyrd Skynyrd Guitarist's Atlanta-Area ‘Sanctuary' Now Asking $7 Million After a Family Buys Half the Acreage (mansionglobal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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