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Mableton, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Mableton! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Mableton students just earned big college honors this spring
- See which new Cobb businesses now include a salon right in Mableton.
Also on today's calendar: "Beyond the Yellow Brick Road" with AGMC & Yacht Rock Schooner.
Today's riddle: What can you catch but not throw? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, with a high of 76 and low of 68 degrees.
- Tuesday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, temps: high: 78, low: 70.
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Campus News: The Week of May 23 (mdjonline.com) — Several Mableton students are earning major academic recognition this spring, including Georgia Southwestern graduate Dorothy Taylor, Phi Kappa Phi inductee Ilsa Messner, and Belmont University Dean’s List honoree Brandon Carman. The roundup also highlights many neighboring Cobb students excelling at colleges across Georgia and the Southeast, showcasing strong regional academic achievement. 
• New Cobb County Businesses Include Sports Collectibles and Bookshop (cobbcountycourier.com) — A new beauty shop, Kalonji Luxe Salon Suites, has been licensed at 4875 Floyd Rd SW in Mableton, adding another local option for hair and beauty services. It’s part of a broader batch of new Cobb County business licenses issued May 17–24, spanning sports collectibles, a gothic-themed bookshop, home services, counseling, and more across nearby communities.
📸 Around Mableton
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Beyond the Yellow Brick Road - Elton John Tribute →
Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre, 5239 Floyd Rd SW, Mableton
7:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Other local events
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"Beyond the Yellow Brick Road" with AGMC & Yacht Rock Schooner →
Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre, 5239 Floyd Rd SW, Mableton
7:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Memorial Day Ceremony →
Powder Springs Calendar, 4181 Atlanta St, Powder Springs
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Food Truck Tuesday →
Taylor-Brawner House, 3182 Atlanta Rd SE, Smyrna
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Committee Meeting →
Marietta, GA Calendar Marietta, GA 30060
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American Business Women's Association Monthly Meeting →
Douglas County Chamber Check our website at www.abwadccc.org/events for the location each month.
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ASE (609) Certification Class (Lithia Springs, GA) →
Great American Inc, 1781 Westfork Dr # 104, Lithia Springs
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Planning and Zoning Public Hearing (DATE CHANGE DUE TO MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY) →
Powder Springs Calendar, City Hall 4483 Pineview Drive, Powder Springs
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DCC Board Meeting
Douglas County Chamber DCC Georgia Power Room
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Municipal Court in session →
Marietta, GA Calendar, 240 Lemon Street, Marietta
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Pre-School Storytime →
Cascade Branch, 1120 Fairburn Rd SW, Atlanta
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Insight Exchange Luncheon: Demystifying Data Centers
Douglas County Chamber Alexander High School, Performing Arts Center
11:45 am
Monday May 25
Tuesday May 26
Wednesday May 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Broke my wrist and had difficulty being active with a regular cast.
I feel great with ActivArmor waterproof one. It was well worth all the driving to Alpharetta. Passing on the good info to all my neighbors. Thank… (Nextdoor Heritage Lakes) - How long does the turning lane lengthening project at EW Connector and Cooper Lake Road take?
They started in February and it will be June and still not complete. Who can we contact? Anyone have additional details? Is it Cobb County or Smyrna? (Nextdoor Vinings Estates)
- Burlington Coat Factory Corporation posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Mableton. Apply here.
- Nothing Bundt Cakes posted a job opening for Front of House Team Member in Smyrna. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mableton here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Man found guilty of murdering Cobb County social media influencer (atlantanewsfirst.com)
Ok Mableton! 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: A cold (Thank you Stanley G. for sending it in!)
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