🌱 Patch AM: How a national theatre grant just boosted Johns Creek High’s arts scene

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• How a national theatre grant just boosted Johns Creek High's arts scene

Also on today's calendar: Patriot Day - Honoring Our Heroes and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 90 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 69.
• Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 11 High Schools Win Heart of Rock and Roll 'Power of Love' Grants (playbill.com) — Johns Creek High School has been awarded a national Heart of Rock and Roll "Power of Love" grant, giving the school a free license to stage the musical and host an intergenerational community event. The program encourages students and teachers to bring local residents together around theatre and classic rock music, potentially creating a new arts-focused gathering in Johns Creek.
   

📸 Around Johns Creek

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Johns Creek

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 11
• Patriot Day - Honoring Our Heroes →
  Newtown Park Amphitheater - 3150 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek, GA,
  8:30 am
Sunday September 13
• Free Carnival & BOGO Day at Aurora Cineplex--16th Annual Birthday Bash Sun Sept 13th →
  Area 51 - Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf, 5100 Commerce Pkwy, Roswell
  12:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Johns Creek Financial Wellness Summit: Building a Stronger Financial Future →
  Johns Creek Baptist Church, 6910 McGinnis Ferry Rd, Alpharetta
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 9
• 9th Volleyball vs. Dunwoody/Creekview
  Chattahoochee High School, 5230 Taylor Rd, Johns Creek
  5:00 pm
• Community Screening- BrainStorm- The Film- Transforming the Bipolar Landscape →
  10950 Bell Road Johns Creek Ga 30097
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Johns Creek UMC UWF Fall Consignment Sale →
  Johns Creek United Methodist Church, 11180 Medlock Bridge Rd, Johns Creek
  4:00 pm
• Romantic Date Night →
  ReWax and UnWine Johns Creek, 6000 Medlock Bridge Pkwy, Johns Creek
  7:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Patriot Day →
  Patriot Day 25th Commemoration Event - Newtown Park
  8:30 am
• A Service of Remembrance →
  Johns Creek United Methodist Church, 11180 Medlock Bridge Rd, Johns Creek
  7:00 pm
• Romantic Date Night →
  ReWax and UnWine Johns Creek, 6000 Medlock Bridge Pkwy, Johns Creek
  7:00 pm
Monday September 14
• Living Under Communism and the DSA Platform →
  Rivermont Golf Club, 3130 Rivermont Pkwy, Johns Creek
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
• House & Senate Debate →
  Chattahoochee Hs Auditorium, 5230 Taylor Rd, Johns Creek
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• ACC Unveils 2026-27 Women's Basketball Schedule As Tournament Returns to Charlotte (kiss951.com)
• Sugarloaf Korean Baptist celebrates 50 years of ministry, church planting (christianindex.org)

Alpharetta

• Alpharetta IT Company Explains How to Keep Growth From Straining IT (rivertonjournal.com)
• Georgia high school students petition to remove Flock cameras from campus (wjcl.com)
• NHL Readies Sun Belt Expansion, but Georgia Isn't Done Deal (frontofficesports.com)

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• Man Charged With Murder In Wife's Death In Forsyth Co. (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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