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Summer Fun: Exploring and Learning at Autrey Mill Nature Preserve

A gazebo in a nature preserve garden, surrounded by plants and trees.

School may be out for the summer, but the learning continues at Autrey Mill Nature Preserve. There, children and adults alike can find plenty of ways to explore the grounds…

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Summer Heat, Ticks and Thunderstorms: Pet Safety Tips from Four Local Veterinarians

Two French bulldogs wearing colorful vests with leashes connected are sitting outside in the grass with their tongues out.

The summer months are a great time to get outdoors with our four-legged friends, but the warmer weather also brings its own challenges and risks. From heat and ticks to…

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Embracing Analog Living: Q&A with Katie Bossie of Hollow Oak

Later this year, Hollow Oak will open at Medley. The bookstore and specialty shop, founded and owned by Johns Creek resident, Katie Bossie, is envisioned as a gathering space, not…

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A New Vision for Farewell

Exterior of a modern building with sidewalk, parking area, lawn , trees and blue sky above. There is also a balloon arch at the entrance to celebrate the grand opening of the business.

South Forsyth Memorial Chapel redefines the funeral experience Walking into South Forsyth Memorial Chapel for the first time, you won’t find the dimly lit, somber spaces that have long defined…

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In Photos: Secret Gardens of Johns Creek 2026

A lushly landscaped garden with stone framed waterfall and tall trees.

An overcast day couldn’t keep people away or hide the beauty of the six home gardens on this year’s Secret Gardens of the Johns Creek Community tour. Organized and curated…

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Medley in Johns Creek: Five Months From Opening Day

A greenspace with outdoor seating and covered area in a soon-to-open mixed-use community in Johns Creek, Georgia.

The latest retail, restaurant, townhomes and art program updates We’re just over five months away from the opening of Medley in Johns Creek. The much-anticipated first phase of the 43-acre…

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Local Books and Goods Shop “Hollow Oak” Joining Medley in Johns Creek

A surreal-style image of a mannequin hand holding a rotary phone receiver, stacks of books, pencil and paper and vinyl on an orange shag carpet.

Atlanta-based boutique brokerage Terra Alma is helping launch the Johns Creek bookstore and gathering space Hollow Oak, a locally owned bookstore, shop and community gathering space, has partnered with Terra…

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Building a Home for the Essential Workers in Our Community

Jack Murphy, an older man, is addressing an audience with a slide show presentation on the importance of building workforce housing.

Jack Murphy brings workforce housing message to Norcross PDC Jack Murphy didn’t mince words when he took the podium at the weekly Norcross PDC meeting on April 29. “If your…

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Out of the Office and Onto the Greens

Two men are shaking hands next to a flag and hole on a golf course. Two other people, a man and a woman, are walking up with golf bags, looking at the two men. There's a country club building in the back ground. This image used AI to composite the people into the same photo.

Annual Golf Classic returns to Johns Creek on June 22 On June 22, members of the local business community will swap boardrooms for bunkers as the Johns Creek Chamber of…

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A Dozen Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day

A glass vase with pink flowers is on a small, white, square table next to a sofa and floor-to-ceiling windows. There is a small plate with a stack of pancakes and a few strawberries on the table next to the vase, along with a sign that says Happy Mother's Day.

If you haven’t already made plans to celebrate the mothers in your life this year, don’t worry! There’s still time to find the right gift or make the perfect reservation.…

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