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🌱 Patch AM: See how Johns Creek’s premium gas prices compare across Fulton County
And on the Johns Creek Patch calendar - All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to 8 - Saturday, October 3 9:45AM
Morning Johns Creek! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See how Johns Creek's premium gas prices compare across Fulton County
- How did Johns Creek earn Georgia's top spot for quality of life?
Also on today's calendar: All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to 8 - Saturday, October 3 9:45AM and 9 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Marie S.!
Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 83 and low of 53 degrees.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 85, low: 59.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Lowest premium gas price in Fulton County available at $4.49 per gallon in week ending Sept. 19 (southfultontoday.com) — Premium gas in Johns Creek was reported around the mid-$4 range during the week ending Sept. 19, as part of a broader look at Fulton County fuel prices. The article compares Johns Creek's prices with nearby cities like Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, and College Park, and explains how global oil markets are keeping costs elevated. 
• 3 Georgia communities ranked among best places to live in U.S. (thestate.com) — Johns Creek is highlighted as Georgia's top place to live and the No. 5 city in the entire country, with strong incomes, low unemployment, and high quality-of-life rankings. The piece compares Johns Creek with nearby Alpharetta and Roswell, underscoring how North Fulton communities stack up nationally for both living and retiring.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Johns Creek
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★ Featured events ★
- All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to 8 - Saturday, October 3 9:45AM →
Holy Redeemer Catholic School, 3380 Old Alabama Rd, Alpharetta
9:45 am - AWP presents The Improv Maniacs Show, A Family Friendly Night of LAUGHS! →
Atlanta Workshop Players, 1580 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Ste 13, Roswell, GA, 30076,
7:30 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- THE AFTERLIFE: NIGHT OF THE DAMNED →
KISMET, 10305 Medlock Bridge Road, Johns Creek - Volleyball vs. Midtown High School @ Home
JCHS
5:00 pm - 5th Annual Rise A.N.D. Connect 5K, 10K, Kids/Wheelchair fun race →
Cauley Creek Park, 7255 Bell Rd, Johns Creek
8:00 am - HWN Annual 5K Family Walk →
Webb Bridge Park, 4780 Webb Bridge Rd, Alpharetta
8:30 am - Taking Flight →
Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center, 1 Galambos Wy, Sandy Springs
7:30 pm - REVIVE: Relationships God's Way →
St James Alpharetta, 3000 Webb Bridge Rd, Alpharetta
8:00 am - Spooky Mill →
Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center, 9770 Autrey Mill Rd, Johns Creek
2:00 pm - Spooky Mill →
Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center, 9770 Autrey Mill Rd, Johns Creek
2:00 pm - "Mozart in Milton": Laura Ardan (clarinet), Vega Quartet, William Ransom (piano) →
Birmingham United Methodist Church, 15770 Birmingham Hwy, Milton
7:30 pm - Beyond Borders II: Global Voices Closing Reception →
The Art Center, 6290 Abbotts Bridge Rd, Johns Creek
6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Johns Creek PatchAM possible:
- Touchmark National Bank — (770) 407-6700
- Level Up Games — (770) 497-0202
- Smart Maid Cleaning Services — (678) 462-7794
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 'The Frozen River' Author, Ariel Lawhon, Headlines Johns Creek Literary Fair Nov. 14 with New Book, New Site —Kathy Cioffi Read on Patch
- Can anyone recommend an excellent Mohs Surgeon you have used?
A friend has a Squamous Cell Skin Cancer on the side of her nostril. Being on her face, she really wants a surgeon who did facial Mohs with minimal… (Nextdoor Medlock Bridge)
🗞 Nearby News
Duluth
- Federal officials recover $9.2M in settlements from CT companies to resolve PPP loan fraud (courant.com)
- Sunday Puzzle: So-so (gpb.org)
- New Cobb County Business Licenses Issued Sept. 20-27 (cobbcountycourier.com)
Alpharetta
- No. 21 Men's Golf Heads South for Ben Hogan Collegiate (pepperdinewaves.com)
- Candidate Q&A: State House District 49 (appenmedia.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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