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🌱 Patch AM: Which Smyrna restaurants just aced — or struggled on — health inspections?

Spotted on the Smyrna calendar: Holidays on Peachtree Street

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Hey there, Smyrna! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Smyrna restaurants just aced — or struggled on — health inspections?

Also on today's calendar: Holidays on Peachtree Street and 1 more event.

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And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Julie C.!

Today's riddle: What did the stop sign say to the yield sign? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Find out what's happening in Smyrna-Viningsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Plenty of sun, but chilly, with a high of 44 and low of 24 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 54, low: 32.
  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 59 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from December 5 to December 11 (cobbcountycourier.com) — Smyrna diners and parents can see how local spots like Bruster’s Ice Cream, Olive Garden on Cobb Parkway, Argyle Elementary, Jimmy John’s, Indigo Room, and International Academy of Smyrna scored on recent health inspections. The list covers dozens of Cobb County restaurants and schools inspected December 5–11, with scores ranging from high marks to a few concerning lows.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday December 15
  • Planning and Zoning Public Hearing
    Vaughn Cultural Arts Center , 4181 Atlanta St. , Powder Springs
    7:00 pm
    • Tuesday December 16
  • AED training
    Reflections of Trinity , 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW , Powder Springs
    1:30 pm
  • Arts and Cultural Affairs Commission Meeting
    GEORGE E. FORD CENTER , 4181 Atlanta St , Powder Springs
    7:00 pm
    • Wednesday December 17
  • Municipal Court in Session
    Marietta, GA Calendar , 240 Lemon Street , Marietta
    8:30 am
  • Special Privilege Licensing Hearing
    Marietta, GA Calendar Marietta, GA 30060
    10:00 am
  • Austell Networking
    Studio 270 - Photography Studio Rental , 5000 Austell Powder Springs Rd Suite 270 , Austell
    10:00 am
  • Bridge to Better
    Reflections of Trinity , 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW , Powder Springs
    11:00 am
  • Winter Fine Arts Showcase
    Ralph J. Bunche Middle School , 1925 Niskey Lake Road SW , Atlanta
    6:00 pm
    • Friday December 19
  • TOYS FOR TOTS
    Reflections of Trinity , 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW , Powder Springs
    • Saturday December 20
  • Christmas outreach
    Reflections of Trinity , 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW , Powder Springs

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Yellow small dog found in neighborhood
    Is an ankle biter, couldn’t get it home Looks like they chewed through their leash Has a black collar but no tag https://neighbors.ring.com/n… (Nextdoor Avonlea Square)
  • Update-Got it covered, thanks!
    Hello! I need someone to paint trim in a bedroom. Two windows, two doors (and need one side painted on each door) and baseboards, which are about 50… (Nextdoor Laurel Springs)
  • Sprouts Farmers Market posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Smyrna. Apply here.
  • Staff Financial Group posted a job opening for Bookkeeper in Smyrna. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Smyrna here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Women Build Habitat Home Dedicated to Marietta Police Department Public Servant (cobbcountycourier.com)
  • Clark's Christmas Kids works to bring holiday joy to Georgia foster families (wsbradio.com)
  • Comcast and Girls Inc. of Greater Atlanta host Brunch with Santa, give 150 new laptops to kids (theatlantavoice.com)

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