🌱 Wanted Gunman Arrested + Falcon Movers Expand + Churches Dropped

Good morning, neighbors! I am your host, Patrick Murray here with three new stories to get your day started.

First, today's weather:

Humid and rainy with a high of 85 and a low of 70.

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Here are the top stories in Sandy Springs today:

1. A man wanted for a recent Atlanta shooting was found with a handgun and arrested in a Sandy Springs restaurant. Tanquevioius Lucan was identified and taken into custody by Sandy Springs Police without incident. The suspect was found with an extended magazine with 29 rounds. (FOX 5 Atlanta)
2. Atlanta professional moving company, Falcon Movers, announced its expansion into Sandy Springs. The business operates throughout other parts of Georgia as well and have grown a fantastic reputation for their work. (Digital Journal)
3. Churches across metro Atlanta have gathered for the first time since being dropped by the United Methodist Church. The North Georgia Methodist Conference voted to release 70 churches in the area. The Rev. Chuck Savage, of nearby Buckhead, voiced "a good bit of grief" following the decision. (WSB Atlanta)

Today in Sandy Springs:

• Kids eat free at North River Tavern Taco Tuesday! (All Day)
• Veteran Sandy Springs, Virtual Job Fair. (11 a.m.)
• Family Fun Day, at Paintin With a Twist. (12:30 p.m.)
• Sandy Springs City Council Meeting. (6 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• A packed house at last night's Sandy Springs concert! (Facebook)
• Take a look at these local job openings. (Sandy Springs Patch)
• Thos. O'Reilly's to host the 16th annual Atlanta Canada Fest. (Global Atlanta)

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Alrighty, you're all caught up for today! I'll see you soon.

— Patrick Murray

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