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Spotted on the Johns Creek calendar: Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival

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In today's newsletter:
- How a Johns Creek teen danced her way to London's elite
Also on today's calendar: Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.
- Saturday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 81, low: 52.
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Johns Creek teen dancer earns spot at Royal Ballet School (appenmedia.com) — A 16-year-old Johns Creek ballerina who trained at MorningStar Dance Academy and attended Chattahoochee High has earned a coveted place at London's Royal Ballet Upper School. Her journey from local studios to international competitions shows what consistent practice, family support, and strong local instruction can achieve, inspiring younger Johns Creek dancers who see her as a big sister and role model.
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📸 Around Johns Creek
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Johns Creek
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★ Featured events ★
- Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival →
Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody - 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 - "Mozart in Milton": Laura Ardan (clarinet), Vega Quartet, William Ransom (piano) →
Birmingham United Methodist Church, 15770 Birmingham Hwy, Milton
7:30 pm
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Romantic Date Night →
ReWax and UnWine Johns Creek, 6000 Medlock Bridge Pkwy, Johns Creek
7:00 pm - Friday Night Lights Football vs. Milton High School Eagles
JCHS
7:30 pm - Green Heartfulness 5K Run →
Johns Creek GA - DoubleGate Neighborhood Creek Clean-up →
DoubleGate Neighborhood, 2QGV+852, Johns Creek - 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 - 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
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
📣 Johns Creek Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I have not found Tiger and my heart is broken.
If you have any information please contact me. Tiger never went more than a few feet away from my apartment and was friendly to everyone. He never… (Nextdoor Oak Landing)
🗞 Nearby News
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- Discounts for Buyers: How to Take Advantage (uexpress.com)
Alpharetta
- Oracle Billing and Revenue Management (BRM) Expect - WB Solutions LLC (dice.com)
Dunwoody
- New Medical Cannabis Dispensary Opens In GA (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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