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Election Forum and Other Competitions

Here's what you should know to start Sept. 13 in East Cobb.

1. Expect a dry, sunny day with a high of about 87 and an overnight low around 54, the National Weather Service says. There’s a Code Orange smog alert.

2. The is scheduled to during its meeting at 9 this morning at 100 Cherokee St. East Cobb Patch plans live coverage.

3. If you’ve already given up on this college football season after the University of Georgia’s 0-2 start, never fear—basketball season is only two months away. New Kennesaw State men’s basketball coach is the speaker at this at Marlow’s Tavern at the Merchant’s Walk Shopping Center. The doors open at 7:30; the program starts at 8:15.

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4. In high school sports, East Cobb’s three public high schools are playing for Cobb pride while engaging in intercounty clashes today. volleyball team travels to Hickory Flat to play and , starting at 5:30 p.m. heads to to play the Wolverines in softball at 5:55. hosts from Sandy Springs in softball at 5:55. Pope’s softball team is home against at 7.

5. In political sport, the in the state House, left vacant by , is one week from today, and early voting is open at the . The county GOP held a forum for the Monday night, and they agreed on almost everything. East Cobb Patch will have a report on the forum today, along with the second of five profiles of the candidates. The , who once was mistaken for the kidnapped Lindbergh baby.

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