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Make time for Fulton County Commission Debate District 1 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:
- Will Johns Creek let food trucks operate freely at The Boardwalk?
- Johns Creek Scouts among newest Eagle honorees in Northern Ridge District
Also on today's calendar: Fulton County Commission Debate District 1 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Humid with a shower in spots, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 55.
- Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pilot program could give food trucks more freedom at parks (appenmedia.com) — Johns Creek officials are weighing a 12‑month pilot program that would let food trucks and pushcarts operate at The Boardwalk even when no city event is scheduled. City Council will discuss the idea at a work session tonight, exploring how on‑site vendors might boost park activity while still limiting hours, locations, and banning alcohol sales.
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• Northern Ridge District names September Eagle Scouts (appenmedia.com) — Families in Johns Creek are part of a proud group of new Eagle Scouts recognized by the Northern Ridge District of Scouting America. Several honorees come from troops sponsored by Johns Creek churches and completed service projects ranging from animal shelters to school trails and community seating, reflecting local youth leadership that benefits organizations across North Fulton.
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📸 Around Johns Creek
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Johns Creek
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★ Featured events ★
- Fulton County Commission Debate District 1 →
Rivermont Country Club, 3130 Rivermont Pkwy, Johns Creek
6:00 pm - Get Out the Vote Rally for Representative Scott Hilton →
Rivermont Golf Club, 3130 Rivermont Pkwy, Johns Creek
4:00 pm - REVIVE: Relationships God's Way →
St James Alpharetta, 3000 Webb Bridge Rd, Alpharetta
8:00 am
Monday October 5
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Varsity Softball vs. West Hall
Chattahoochee High School, 5230 Taylor Rd, Johns Creek
5:30 pm - Softball vs. Forsyth Central @ Away
Johns Creek Alpharetta, GA 30022
6:30 pm - 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 - Beyond Borders II: Global Voices Closing Reception →
The Art Center, 6290 Abbotts Bridge Rd, Johns Creek
6:00 pm - We CARE Vet Fair™ →
Cobb County Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Pkwy SE, Marietta
9:00 am - Author's talk with #AuthorASnorton moderated by Misty Reign at Village Books. Be THERE! →
Village Books, 213 Mitchell St SW, Atlanta
6:00 pm - Ghosts & Goblins Gala →
Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center, 9770 Autrey Mill Rd, Johns Creek
6:00 pm
Monday October 5
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
Thursday October 22
Friday October 23
Saturday October 24
📣 Johns Creek Shout Outs!
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- Level Up Games — (770) 497-0202
- Touchmark National Bank — (770) 407-6700
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Contrasting Outdoor (NASDAQ:POWW) and Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) (defenseworld.net)
- Passing game powers Bulldogs past Vandy (sicemdawgs.com)
Alpharetta
- Woven Geotextiles Market To 2035: Infrastructure Demand Supports 6% CAGR Growth (indexbox.io)
- Critical Contrast: Priority Technology (NASDAQ:PRTH) & Evertec (NYSE:EVTC) (defenseworld.net)
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
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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