🌱 Bell Road Bridge Closure + A Novel Idea Meeting In Person Tonight

Hello, Johns Creek. I'm here in your inbox this morning to tell you everything you need to know about what's going on in town. Enjoy...

First, today's weather:

A stray afternoon t-storm. High: 85 Low: 70.

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Here are the top three stories today in Johns Creek:

1. A portion of Bell Road has been closed for bridge removal and construction. The bridge, which crosses Cauley Creek, is expected to be under construction for four months. The City of Johns Creek asks that drivers use Rogers Bridge Road as a detour while construction continues. (Appen Media)
2. A Novel Idea is back in-person after being virtual-only to accommodate for COVID-19. The event will showcase three local authors. William "Dub" Anderson, Susan Crawford, and Kathy Des Jardins will be at Vintage Pizzeria tonight, Jun. 7, at 7:00 p.m. A Novel Idea first began in 2016 and helps keep local authors at the forefront. (Johns Creek Patch)
3. Don't miss this week's curated list of jobs in the Johns Creek Area. Patch and ZipRecruiter have teamed up to find the best local job openings posted within the past week. Full-time and part-time work is available. (Johns Creek Patch)

Today in Johns Creek:

• APS Benefit Golf Tournament At Echelon Golf Club (7:30 AM)

From my notebook:

• Johns Creek Chamber of Commerce invites your organization to sign up for a booth or table at the Annual Community Expo. The event will take place on Aug. 12 at 6000 Medlock Bridge Rd. To register, click the link or visit this page. (Johns Creek Chamber of Commerce via Facebook)
• Johns Creek Arts Center shared a creation from Digital Illustrator Camp. The .GIF file, called "blob" was created by Alexis C. during week one of the summer program. (Johns Creek Arts Center via Facebook)
• The city of Johns Creek wants to remind you that the Fitness H.I.I.T. Class scheduled for today, Jun. 7, is canceled. The Wednesday and Thursday fitness events are still on. (City of Johns Creek, Georgia - Government via Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Tuesday! I'll see you soon.

— Dan Casarella

About me: Dan Casarella is a writer, podcast producer, and small business development specialist who formerly worked in late-night television. He’s produced many talk segments, including with President Joe Biden, Kobe Bryant, and Chadwick Boseman. Dan studied Media Studies and Production at Temple University. He also enjoys running, painting, and the highs and lows of Philadelphia’s sports teams.