🌱 Shops At Medlock Corners Sold For $4.3 Million​ + Easter Bunny Hop

Morning, neighbors! Rose Mendez here with your fresh copy of the Johns Creek Patch newsletter. Keep reading to find out all the local news you need to know right now.

But first, today's weather:

Heavy rain and a thunderstorm. High: 68 Low: 46.

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Here are the top three stories in Johns Creek today:

1. The Shops at Medlock Corners, located at 5855 State Bridge Road in Johns Creek, was sold for $4.3 million. SRS Real Estate Partners’ National Net Lease Group brokered the sale of the 6,200-square-foot retail strip center between the seller, Atlanta-based Willow Capital Partners, and an unnamed private investment firm based in Atlanta. The property was fully leased at the time of sale to Jersey Mike's, Ideal Dental, and ATI Physical Therapy, all of whom signed 10-year leases. (Rebusiness Online)
2. The Easter Bunny Hop in Johns Creek is today, Apr. 7, at Creekside Park! Families can enjoy a free, interactive walk around North Pond, vendors, a DJ, meet the Easter Bunny, collect eggs, and more. See details here. (North Fulton News via Twitter)
3. The Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek is using the RainBird IC, a smart-sprinkler system, to keep the course in good shape. The system is controlled by the CirrusPro program, which uses data to water the grass the correct amount. (WMAZ 13)

Today in Johns Creek:

• Exhibition - Bold, Brave, Badass, World Changing Women At Johns Creek Arts Center (1:00 PM)
• Live Music on Friday Nights At Adobo Taqueria and Tequila Bar (6:00 PM)
• Live Music - Max Eve At Six Bridges Brewing (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• It's not too late to submit artwork to Mayor John Bradberry's Community Art Competition! All elementary, middle, and high school students in Johns Creek are eligible to enter. Click here to learn more. (City of Johns Creek via Twitter)
• Johns Creek PD warns residents that if the IRS calls and needs confirmation of your personal information and bank account details to deposit your return, it is a scam! Remember, JCPD said never to provide personal information to an unidentified source. (JCPD via Instagram)
• Looking to add a furry friend to your family and give back to the community at the same time? Check out the latest adoptable pets in the Johns Creek area, including a tiny baby kitten named Morticia! (Johns Creek Patch)

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As a heads up, the Patch staff will be taking some time off for the Easter holiday. You won’t be receiving a newsletter this Monday, but I’ll be back soon with your next update. In the meantime, have a great weekend!

— Rose Mendez

About me: Rose Mendez is a freelance writer. She is studying English Literature at Hunter College. She loves reading, walking around the city, and coffee!