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🌱 Patch AM: How a Johns Creek forward’s broken nose sparked a breakout season
Be sure to catch NO IMPROV SHOW at Atlanta Workshop Players on Sat Dec 27th. on the Johns Creek Patch calendar

Good morning Johns Creek! 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:
- How a Johns Creek forward’s broken nose sparked a breakout season
Also on today's calendar: NO IMPROV SHOW at Atlanta Workshop Players on Sat Dec 27th. and 6 more events.
Find out what's happening in Johns Creekfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Johns Creekfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Cloudy and very warm, with a high of 75 and low of 59 degrees.
- Sunday: Cloudy and remaining warm, temps: high: 69, low: 52.
- Monday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 57 and low of 24 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Olivia Hutcherson, in her superhero mask, gives Princeton women's basketball what it needs (trentonian.com) — A Johns Creek native, junior forward Olivia Hutcherson, is emerging as a masked “superhero” for 25th-ranked Princeton women’s basketball after breaking her nose in the season opener. Since donning a protective facemask, she’s averaging double figures in scoring, leading the team in offensive rebounds, and providing the energy and toughness her coaches and teammates say have transformed Princeton’s starting lineup.
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📸 Around Johns Creek
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Johns Creek
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★ Featured events ★
- NO IMPROV SHOW at Atlanta Workshop Players on Sat Dec 27th.
1580 Holcomb Bridge Rd Suite 13, Roswell, GA, 30076,
9:30 pm - Atlanta Workshop Players presents a New Year’s Eve Improv Extravaganza!
1580 Holcomb Bridge Rd Suite 13, Roswell, GA, 30076,
9:30 pm
Saturday December 27
Wednesday December 31
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Other local events
- Jones Bridge - Wear Your New Clothes Hike
Jones Bridge , 2Q26+55 8615 Barnwell Rd , Johns Creek
12:00 pm - Sunday Evening Soccer at Shakerag Park
Shakerag Park , 10945 Rogers Cir , Johns Creek
4:00 pm - Line Dancing
Northeast Spruill Oaks Library , 9560 Spruill Road , Johns Creek
10:30 am - Beginnerʼs Spanish
Northeast Spruill Oaks Library , 9560 Spruill Road , Johns Creek
10:30 am - Kidsʼ Chess
Northeast Spruill Oaks Library , 9560 Spruill Road , Johns Creek
6:00 pm - Toastmasters Gavel Club
Northeast Spruill Oaks Library , 9560 Spruill Road , Johns Creek
6:30 pm - Suicide Prevention and Gun Safety
Johns Creek Presbyterian Church , 10950 Bell Rd , Johns Creek
7:00 pm
Sunday December 28
Monday December 29
Wednesday January 7
📣 Johns Creek Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Family Time! Cozy Highland Calf! Add a Candle
Painting with a Twist , 11770 Haynes Bridge Rd #801 , Alpharetta
12:00 pm - T.I. (Tip Harris)
Helium Comedy Club , 3070 Windward Plaza , Alpharetta
7:00 pm - Eclipse Di Luna Halcyon
Eclipse di Luna - Alpharetta , 6710 Town Square #120 , Alpharetta
7:00 pm - Marshall Charloff
Gas South Theater , 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy , Duluth
7:30 pm - Festival De La Salsa - White Party
La Barra Colombia Restaurante Fonda LLC , 4098 Lawrenceville Hwy , Lilburn
8:00 pm
Saturday December 27
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Johns Creek PatchAM possible:
- Autrey Mil Nature Preserve — (678) 366-3511
Mark your calendar for Spooky Mill! - Alcon Research Clinics-Johns Creek — (678) 415-3800
Advancing Eye Care Through Clinical Research - Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible! - City Antiques & Interior Arts — (770) 645-2525
Vintage, Antique, & Collectible!
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🗞 Nearby News
Duluth
- Red Cross assisting after apartment fire in Duluth displaces 5 families (11alive.com)
- Grovetown lottery player wins $50K in Christmas Eve Powerball drawing (wrdw.com)
Alpharetta
- Best Of 2025: Furkids Honored For Its Lifesaving Animal Rescue Work In Alpharetta (patch.com)
- The Only Thing Fake About These College Football Tickets Was Everything (pjmedia.com)
- New Year's Eve celebrations & events in metro Atlanta, North Georgia (fox5atlanta.com)
Ok Johns Creek! 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
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