🌱 Patch AM: How a Snellville resident ended up in a multi-state theft case

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Snellville resident ended up in a multi-state theft case

Also on today's calendar: Knitting and crocheting at Panera.

Today's riddle: I am on a seafood diet. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Sunshine, windy and cooler, with a high of 49 and low of 27 degrees.
• Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 49, low: 33.
• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 57 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 8 charged with RICO for thefts at major retailers in Georgia, Tennessee (wsbtv.com) — A Snellville resident is among eight people indicted in a multi-state retail theft case involving major chains like Home Depot, Target, Walmart, and Lowe’s in Georgia and Tennessee. State officials say organized shoplifting schemes like this cost Georgia businesses millions of dollars annually, underscoring how metro-area crime rings can affect communities such as Snellville.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Snellville

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Thursday January 15

• Snellville Middle vs Richards Middle
  South Gwinnett High School, 2288 Main St E, Snellville
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Saturday January 17

• Knitting and crocheting at Panera
  Panera Bread , 1905 Scenic Hwy S , Snellville
  10:00 am

Saturday January 24

• Knitting and crocheting at Panera
  Panera Bread , 1905 Scenic Hwy S , Snellville
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday January 11

• A Vienna New Year's Celebration
  Discovery High School , 1335 Old Norcross Rd , Lawrenceville
  7:00 pm
• *BLACKLIGHT PARTY* Neon Mountain Sunset
  Painting with a Twist , 178 E Crogan St Suite 230 , Lawrenceville
  7:00 pm

Monday January 12

• Book Club | Trouble's Brewing - Grayson Mystery Book Club
  Gwinnett County Public Library - Grayson Branch , 700 Grayson Pkwy , Grayson
  4:00 pm
• Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Meeting
  Lawrenceville, GA Calendar , 70 S Clayton St , Lawrenceville
  5:00 pm
• Arts | Theatre Workshop
  Gwinnett County Public Library - Grayson Branch , 700 Grayson Pkwy , Grayson
  6:00 pm

Tuesday January 13

• Register for adult English classes (Regístrate en clases de inglés para adultos)
  Rockdale County , 960 Pine Street , Conyers
  6:00 pm
• Lawrenceville Arts Commission (LAC) Meeting
  Lawrenceville, GA Calendar , 70 S Clayton St , Lawrenceville
  6:00 pm

Wednesday January 14

• Honor Chorus Tryouts
  Head Elementary School Lilburn, GA 30047
  7:45 am
• City Council Work Session
  Lawrenceville, GA Calendar , 70 S Clayton Street , Lawrenceville
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Found these two lovely boys in our neighbors yard, anyone missing their pups or recognize them?
  Update: Had already called animal control via 7705135700. Both had chips on them, but only the owner of the brindal terrier mix was confirmed and… (Nextdoor Horseshoe Creek)
• Dog owner has lost two of his dogs stated that the dogs got out and was spotted in Annistown Meadows yesterday January 8 spoke with gentleman today one is a husky.
  The other is a black lab mix. The husky is Caesar and his white and brown the black lab mix is Beau. If you see them, please let me know, and I can… (Nextdoor Annistown Meadows)

• Sam's Club posted a job opening for Baker and Packager Associate in Snellville. Apply here.
• Goodwill of North Georgia posted a job opening for Retail Shift Supervisor $15.00- Snellville in Snellville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Snellville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Grayson

• Rocky Point's Frank Moscatiello playing for the Savannah Bananas (newsday.com)

Lawrenceville

• Michigan State hosting elite Buffalo linebacker transfer (usatoday.com)
• Pedestrian struck, killed on Lawrenceville Highway Friday morning (fox5atlanta.com)
• Gwinnett judge awards family $52M in malpractice case after woman dies following cosmetic surgery (atlantanewsfirst.com)

Ok Snellville! 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 see food and I eat it.
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