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🌱 Patch AM: How Johns Creek teens turned Halloween candy into support for troops
And on the Johns Creek Patch calendar - Atlanta Workshop Players presents a New Year's Eve Improv Extravaganza!

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- How Johns Creek teens turned Halloween candy into support for troops
Also on today's calendar: Atlanta Workshop Players presents a New Year’s Eve Improv Extravaganza! and 6 more events.
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- Tuesday: Increasing amounts of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 70, low: 52.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 70 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Johns Creek Spanish Club donates candy for troops (appenmedia.com) — Students at Johns Creek High School’s Spanish Club just wrapped up their third year partnering with American Legion Post 201 to send candy to U.S. troops overseas. Through their annual trunk-or-treat fundraiser, the club has contributed nearly 600 pounds of candy, supporting the long-running Boxes for the Troops program that has shipped more than 13,000 care packages.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Johns Creek
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★ Featured events ★
- Atlanta Workshop Players presents a New Year’s Eve Improv Extravaganza!
1580 Holcomb Bridge Rd Suite 13, Roswell, GA, 30076,
9:30 pm
Wednesday December 31
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Other local events
- City Offices Closed (Christmas Eve)
City of Johns Creek , 11360 Lakefield Dr , Johns Creek - Christmas Eve Candlelight Services
9500 Medlock Bridge Rd , Johns Creek
8:00 pm - City Offices Closed (Christmas Day)
City of Johns Creek , 11360 Lakefield Dr , Johns Creek - Camp Cozy Mini Camp (5-10 Years)
Kidcreate Studio - Johns Creek , 3000 Old Alabama Rd Suite 109 , Johns Creek
9:00 am - T.I. (Tip Harris)
Helium Comedy Club , 3070 Windward Plaza , Alpharetta
7:00 pm - 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 - Beginnerʼs Spanish
Northeast Spruill Oaks Library , 9560 Spruill Road , Johns Creek
10:30 am
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
Sunday December 28
Monday December 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
- City Offices Closed (Christmas Eve)
City of Johns Creek , 11360 Lakefield Dr , Johns Creek - City Offices Closed (Christmas Day)
City of Johns Creek , 11360 Lakefield Dr , Johns Creek - Baby Play Day
Forsyth County Public Library - Denmark Library , 530 Fowler Rd , Alpharetta
10:00 am - Special Event: TIP Harris
Helium Comedy Club , 3070 Windward Plaza , Alpharetta
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
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🗞 Nearby News
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- A family who lost everything in a fire is picking up the pieces and counting their blessings (wsbtv.com)
- 2025 CropLife 100 Report: No Changes in Sprayer Fleets for 2025 (croplife.com)
- Georgia chapter inducts Workman into hall of fame, names super of the year (turfnet.com)
Alpharetta
- Gridlock Guy: Getting a motorcycle for Christmas? Get some schooling (11alive.com)
- Arclin Acquiring WVCO (railwayage.com)
Cumming
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