Our cover story is Pets and Their People — featuring 30 from our local area.

Also in this issue:

• Jim Gaffey, from Brooklyn to Belfast (A Peacemaker’s Story)

• AI in the Classroom (at Wesleyan and Greater Atlanta Christian Schools)

• Your Guide to Scares, Crows and Fall Festivities 2024*

• PTC Arts Inc. Furthers Mission to Provide Accessible Art

• Peachtree Corners to Roll Out Improved Land Use Policies

• ‘Norcross Shapes’ Art Exhibition and Silent Auction to Raise Funds for Community Gallery

• Cappai Designs Opens Pop-up Boutique at The Forum

• Miyabiya Japan Brings Traditional Kabuki ‘Lion Dance’ to Life for Students at ICAGeorgia

• GivingTuesday Spurs Circle of Philanthropy

• Tremendous Civil Lawsuit Awards Prompt Call for Georgia Tort Reform

• PCBA Scores Touchdown with Fall Fundraiser

And more!

*please note: there’s a typo in our Fall Guide. The Norcross High School production of Sleepy Hollow takes place October 18 and 19, not October 28 and 29.

The Best of Peachtree Corners: Readers’ Choice Awards 2024

Our cover story is the Best of Peachtree Corners, the Readers’ Choice Awards, plus Summer reading, streaming and podcast recommendations from the community.

The issue also includes:

• The Norcross High School Foundation of Excellence Hall of Fame Gala
• A Record-Breaking Year for Wesleyan Athletics
• Peachtree Corners Festival Awards Norcross High School Drama Scholarship
• Peachtree Corners Business Association Awards Scholarships to Two Deserving Students
• Local Students Show Off Their Artistic Creations
• Norcross High Mock Trial Team Prepares Students for Future Careers
• City of Peachtree Corners Unveils Space-Inspired Tot Lot Playground
• The Forum’s Transformation: A New Chapter in Peachtree Corners
• Pedaling Together: Building a Safe Cycling Community
• City’s First Employee Steps Down
• Peachtree Corners Welcomes New Community Development Director
• Twin Authors Chronicle Antics of ‘Four-Legged Brother’
• Local Marketing Production Company Finds Peachtree Corners Right for Business
• UGA Legend Imparts Words of Wisdom at Salvation Army Luncheon
• New Dining Experience Opens at Hilton Hotel
• Local State Reps Give Roundup of Legislative Session

Patrizia Winsper authored the cover story for our latest issue, highlighting three artists featured at this year’s Wesleyan Artist Market. Additionally, Winsper provides a detailed exploration of Dr. Mary Kay Murphy’s retirement following 28 years on the Gwinnett County School Board. This issue also delves into plans for a Memorial Park dedicated to Debbie Mason, the late First Lady of Peachtree Corners, and shares insights into Dr. Sunit Singhal’s ascent of Mt Kilimanjaro, detailing his Journey to Wellness, written by Kristen Corley.

• Bright Outlook for Peachtree Corners Housing Market in 2024
• International Charter Academy of Georgia Granted Middle School Expansion
• All About Kids Therapy Services Opens Newest Office in Peachtree Corners
• A Moment in Time: Peachtree Corners Photography Club Exhibition Grand Opening
• Norcross High School Foundation for Excellence Celebrates Trio of Educators
• Stripling Elementary Takes Next Steps to Grow STEM Education
• Decades of Doing Good Celebrated with Golf Fundraiser (Adam Pomeranz and Annandale Village)
• Cybersecurity Expert Explains How to Protect Your Personal, Business Assets from Threats
• Solid-3D Finds Its North American Home at Curiosity Lab
• Crime and Safety Concerns Dominate Town Hall Meeting
• Councilman’s Road to Opening a Dog Park Haven at Town Center
• Youngsters Learn Life Lessons Through Community Service
• Peachtree Corners Gets Pole Position in Speed Week 2024
• U&ME Coffee Bakery & Wine Celebrates Grand Opening in Peachtree Corners