🌱 Johns Creek Road Work In Progress + Movies In The Park This Friday

Hello, Johns Creek! It's me, Dan Casarella, your host of the Daily. Here are all the most important things to know about what's happening locally.

First, today's weather:

A t-storm around in the p.m.. High: 94 Low: 75.

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Here are the top three stories today in Johns Creek:

1. The City of Johns Creek is continuing its street resurface work that began in June. According to Public Works Director, Chris Haggard work is already complete in Lakehill, Bridgestone, Westbury, and Spring Garden subdivisions, and Medlock Bridge Road is currently being paved and should continue for several weeks. Work is expected to conclude in September. (Appen Media)
2. Searching for your forever home in Johns Creek? On Tuesday, Patch and Redfin released their latest real estate round-up, detailing all of the new homes on the market in the Johns Creek area. Visit Patch to see all of the available houses and their asking prices. (Johns Creek Patch)
3. The next Movies in the Park event is this Friday! On Jul. 8 at 7 p.m. Creekside Park will be showing "Sing 2." Pre-show activities including children’s activities & games will start at 7 p.m and the film will start at 8:45 p.m. (City of Johns Creek, Georgia - Government via Facebook)

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Today in Johns Creek:

• I Like Big Books and I Cannot Lie At Ocee Library (All Day)
• BioBus Visit: "Animal Diversity" At Ocee Library (10:00 AM)
• Free Outdoor Fitness At Newtown Park (10:15 AM)

From my notebook:

• The Johns Creek Arts Center is excited to help spread the word for our friends at the Charis Gallery! We're announcing the 5th awarded exhibit in Charis Gallery at Roswell United Methodist Church. The theme for the exhibit is “Passages." You may also enter online here. (Johns Creek Arts Center via Facebook)
• July is National Park & Recreation Month – spend some time enjoying the outdoors in our parks! Johns Creek parks have more than 400 acres of parkland & nature preserve, walking and jogging trails, athletic courts, fields, & cricket pitches, and special events like movies, concerts, and more! (Johns Creek GA)

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

— 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.