🌱 Nov. 26 Early Voting + Johns Creek Seeks Public Input For Project

Good morning, hello! It's me, Rose Mendez, your host of the Johns Creek Daily — here to tell you everything you need to know about what's happening locally.

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Partly sunny. High: 55 Low: 34.

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Here are the top three stories today in Johns Creek:

1. On Friday, Nov. 18, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Thomas Cox issued an injunction agreeing with the Democratic groups that the prohibition on a Saturday following a holiday did not apply to a runoff election. Fulton County officially added Saturday, Nov. 26, to its early voting calendar after the court ruling. The early voting period for Fulton County is now Saturday, Nov. 26, to Friday, Dec. 2. (11 Alive)
2. The City of Johns Creek invites those who missed the public input meeting for the Sargent Road at Ashwick Place intersection improvement project to provide input online. Click here to review concepts, view the meeting presentation, and provide input through the online form. (City of Johns Creek via Twitter)
3. An impressive five-bedroom home is for sale on Rain Willow Lane in Johns Creek for $750,000. View the link for details and to see the latest homes on the market in the Johns Creek area. (Johns Creek Patch)

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Today in and around Johns Creek:

• Adopt A Mom And Pop Bingo At Culver's Of Johns Creek, Suwanee (3:00 PM)
• Open Mic At Adobo Taqueria And Tequila Bar (6:00 PM)
• Free Outdoor Fitness: Yoga At Mark Burkhalter Amphitheater (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Bring the whole family to Johns Creek's Holly Jolly Block Party for a fun evening of fun, lights, games, and festivities! The party includes Christmas tree lighting, Santa, a holiday market, live performances, food trucks, and more. On Saturday, Dec. 3, at Johns Creek City Hall. (City of Johns Creek, Georgia via Instagram)
• Congratulations to the Johns Creek High School Swim & Dive team! The boys team is Region Champions and the girls team finished third at the Region 7-AAAAAA Meet. (Johns Creek Athletics via Twitter)
• Peachtree Ridge Football Coach Matt Helmerich wrote, "the coaching world and Johns Creek community lost a good one today" about Johns Creek Coach David Burton. Burton coached three sports and was, "always there for staff and kids." Helmerich ended the post with, "Rest easy, Coach." (Matt Helmerich via Twitter)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Monday. See you all tomorrow morning for another update!

— Rose Mendez

About me: Rose Mendez is a freelance writer. She is studying English Literature at Hunter College. She loves reading, walking around the city, and coffee!