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🌱 Patch AM: How a Suwanee gymnast is helping launch NIU’s 2026 season
And on the Suwanee Patch calendar - Baby Kindermusik Preview

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In today's newsletter:
- How a Suwanee gymnast is helping launch NIU’s 2026 season
Also on today's calendar: Baby Kindermusik Preview.
Find out what's happening in Suwaneefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Suwaneefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny; windy, cooler, with a high of 49 and low of 28 degrees.
- Monday: Sunshine, temps: high: 52, low: 34.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 57 and low of 39 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• NIU Gymnastics Begin 2026 Slate at Kent State (niuhuskies.com) — A Northern Illinois University gymnast from Suwanee, Ga., is expected to be a key all‑around contributor as the Huskies open their 2026 season at Kent State this Sunday. The team is leaning on returning veterans and a large freshman class after strong intrasquad performances, with conference road meets kicking off before their home opener later this month.
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📸 Around Suwanee
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Suwanee
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★ Featured events ★
- Baby Kindermusik Preview
Suwanee Performing Arts, 395 Brogdon Rd, Suwanee
9:00 am - Come Visit for the 2026-2027 School Year - Holy Redeemer Catholic School
3380 Old Alabama Rd, Alpharetta
9:00 am
Friday January 16
Wednesday January 21
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Other local events
- Comedian ZANE LAMPREY in Suwanee, GA
StillFire Brewing , 343 US-23 , Suwanee
7:00 pm
Thursday February 5
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Paint Your Pet Public Artsy Party!
Art for life in Buford- Art Studio , 3616 S Bogan Rd #102 , Buford
2:30 pm - Pokemon Gym Leader Challenge [01/11/2026]
Video Game Trader LLC , 1350 Buford Hwy NE , Buford
4:00 pm - *BLACKLIGHT PARTY* Neon Mountain Sunset
Painting with a Twist , 178 E Crogan St Suite 230 , Lawrenceville
7:00 pm - A Vienna New Year's Celebration
Discovery High School , 1335 Old Norcross Rd , Lawrenceville
7:00 pm - Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Meeting
Lawrenceville, GA Calendar , 70 S Clayton St , Lawrenceville
5:00 pm - JV Wrestling @ Northview
Northview High School , 10625 Parsons Rd , Johns Creek
5:00 pm - City Council Work Session
City Hall , 11360 Lakefield Drive , Johns Creek
5:00 pm - Kidsʼ Chess
Northeast Spruill Oaks Library , 9560 Spruill Road , Johns Creek
6:00 pm - Toastmasters Gavel Club
Northeast Spruill Oaks Library , 9560 Spruill Road , Johns Creek
6:30 pm - City Council Meeting
City Hall , 11360 Lakefield Drive , Johns Creek
7:00 pm - JV Girls Basketball at Fellowship Christian
Northview Duluth, GA 30097
8:00 pm
Sunday January 11
Monday January 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Report of police activity in Lilburn, Georgia.
3:29PM on Jan 9: Nextdoor user reports heavy police presence with officers and weapons at the Aurora complex on 2700. (Nextdoor )
- Quality Technology Services posted a job opening for Operations Service Center Technical Customer Service Rep in Suwanee. Apply here.
- ClubCorp Corporation posted a job opening for Starter Golf in Suwanee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Suwanee here.
🗞 Nearby News
Duluth
- Metro Atlanta families 'trapped' in extended stay hotels, new study finds (fox5atlanta.com)
- Macy's to shutter Northlake Mall location (atlantanewsfirst.com)
- UCLA continues run of transfers commitments, adds 3 more (on3.com)
Buford
- ‘He loved this place': Loved ones, teacher honor former Buford football star who died suddenly (wsbtv.com)
- JaroGO to Debut Public Announcement: "Our Story" Documentary (thehypemagazine.com)
- Michigan Running Back Justice Haynes Entering Transfer Portal After One Year with Wolverines (elevenwarriors.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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