Peachtree Corners Magazine

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A Look at Simpsonwood Park’s Past and Plans for Future Development

Source: Peachtree Corners Post 2 Councilmember Eric Christ’s recent newsletter. The Simpsonwood Park Citizen Steering Committee met again in January and reviewed three concept alternatives presented...

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Faith1 month ago

The Jubilee Year Comes to Peachtree Corners

Peachtree Corners is front and center in the Holy Year of 2025 As Catholics worldwide make their pilgrimages near and far this year for the Jubilee...

Pedestrian Crossing and One Way signs in a suburban neighborhood. There are power lines overhead and trees in the background.

City of Peachtree Corners1 month ago

Peachtree Corners and ConnVAS Collaborate on Intelligent Crosswalk Technology

Live pilot in Georgia smart city showcases groundbreaking advancements in pedestrian safety and roadway technology Peachtree Corners — one of the nation’s first smart cities powered by...

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Education2 months ago

Japanese Traditions Celebrated at ICAGeorgia

Since the opening of the International Charter Academy of Georgia (ICAGeorgia) in 2018, their students have been immersed in Japanese language and culture, including starting each...

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Parks & Recreation2 months ago

Simpsonwood Park Development Update

Citizen Steering Committee continues redesign plans with many residents against any changes The second meeting of the Citizen Steering Committee for the Simpsonwood Park Master Plan...

Peachtree Corners City Hall in the evening with flag display, signage and lights.

City Government2 months ago

BRACK: How one city operates without property tax

Some people lament paying taxes. They don’t understand that taxes allow us to live in a more civilized manner, helping and protecting us all along. That’s...

Middle-aged woman with blonde hair, smiling and wearing a blue shirt. She's standing with a building and a cow behind her, and she's holding copies of the three children's books she's written.

Arts & Literature2 months ago

Tales From the Farm: Q&A with Local Indie Children’s Author, Katie Morgan Lester

Local children’s author and illustrator, Katie Morgan Lester, recently released a new book — the third in her Morgan Farm Books series. Launched last year, Gracie...

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Food & Drink2 months ago

Local Caribbean Restaurants Give Island Flavor Here at Home

Once the travel restrictions mandated by the coronavirus were lifted, it seems the world chose to shake off its cabin fever. Even people who weren’t all...

City of Peachtree Corners2 months ago

City of Peachtree Corners Installs Bioswales on Bankers Industrial

To assist with water quality and lessen the impacts of potential flooding, earlier this year, the City of Peachtree Corners installed a bioswale on Bankers Industrial...

Gwinnett County's Jones Bridge Park in fall.

Parks & Recreation2 months ago

Latest Updates and Improvements at Jones Bridge Park

City and county officials met again with concerned citizens to discuss the progress of ongoing issues at Jones Bridge Park In its online Best Parks guide,...