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🌱 Patch AM: What big trail projects did Tucker’s council approve at Auman’s farewell?
Also check out Classic Staging LLC Warehouse Sale! on the Tucker Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- What big trail projects did Tucker’s council approve at Auman’s farewell?
Also on today's calendar: Classic Staging LLC Warehouse Sale! and 9 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Tuckerfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 49 and low of 32 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 61, low: 40.
- Saturday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 60 and low of 37 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Tucker Mayor Frank Auman honored at his final City Council meeting (roughdraftatlanta.com) — Tucker’s final 2025 City Council meeting doubled as a farewell tribute to founding Mayor Frank Auman and a green light for major trail investments. Council approved funding to advance the Greenway Connector and Tucker-Northlake Trail, linking downtown Tucker to Northlake Mall. Auman reflected on the tangible impact of these projects as Anne Lerner prepares to be sworn in as the city’s second mayor on Jan. 12.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tucker
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★ Featured events ★
- Classic Staging LLC Warehouse Sale!
1349 Old 41 Hwy NW, Marietta
9:30 am - Holidays on Peachtree Street
The Church at Ponce & Highland, 1085 Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta
7:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Dashing Through the Snow - On Stage December 11 - 21
Merely Players Presents , 3785 King Ave , Doraville
7:30 am - Game Day Fun
Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library -
2:00 pm - Game Day Fun
Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library , DeKalb County Public Library , Tucker
2:00 pm - Dashing Through the Snow - On Stage December 11 - 21
Merely Players Presents , 3785 King Ave , Doraville
7:30 pm - Learn how to make Arabic stuffing!
Alif Institute , 3288 Marjan Dr , Atlanta
2:00 pm - Dashing Through the Snow - On Stage December 11 - 21
Merely Players Presents , 3785 King Ave , Doraville
7:30 pm - Dashing Through the Snow - On Stage December 11 - 21
Merely Players Presents , 3785 King Ave , Doraville
5:00 pm - Funteenth: a holiday give-back and outing
Maracas Bar , 4578 Britt Rd , Tucker
7:00 pm - Dashing Through the Snow - On Stage December 11 - 21
Merely Players Presents , 3785 King Ave , Doraville
7:30 pm - Dashing Through the Snow - On Stage December 11 - 21
Merely Players Presents , 3785 King Ave , Doraville
7:30 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
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