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Fulton Schools cut AC breakdowns 70%, but Northview's aging units still being replaced
Fulton County Schools' preventive maintenance program has cut first-day AC service calls by 70%, but Northview High School's aging HVAC systems, which caused fire-alarm evacuations in January 2024, are still being phased out as students return Monday, August 3.
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McGinnis Ferry Road reopens two days early after storm pipe replacement
McGinnis Ferry Road reopened Friday, July 24, two days ahead of the projected Sunday, July 26 date, after crews finished replacing a 72-inch storm pipe as part of the larger widening project expected to be completed in 2028.
Education
Fulton Schools cut AC breakdowns 70%, but Northview's aging units still being replaced
Fulton County Schools' preventive maintenance program has cut first-day AC service calls by 70%, but Northview High School's aging HVAC systems, which caused fire-alarm evacuations in January 2024, are still being phased out as students return Monday, August 3.
Education
Fulton Schools cut AC breakdowns 70%, but Northview's aging units still being replaced
Fulton County Schools' preventive maintenance program has cut first-day AC service calls by 70%, but Northview High School's aging HVAC systems, which caused fire-alarm evacuations in January 2024, are still being phased out as students return Monday, August 3.
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Johns Creek adopts 2026 millage rate, raising taxes 5.91%
The Johns Creek City Council voted Monday, July 27, to adopt a 2026 millage rate of 3.492 mills, adding roughly $48 to the annual city tax bill for a typical $625,000 home, though a countywide tax digest delay may affect when residents actually receive their bills.
Local Government
Johns Creek council to vote on final step before pedestrian tunnel opens
The Johns Creek City Council votes Monday, July 27, on a GDOT inspection agreement that is the final step before opening the completed $6.5 million pedestrian tunnel under Medlock Bridge Road, linking The Boardwalk to the $560 million Medley development.
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Fulton Schools cut AC breakdowns 70%, but Northview's aging units still being replaced
Fulton County Schools' preventive maintenance program has cut first-day AC service calls by 70%, but Northview High School's aging HVAC systems, which caused fire-alarm evacuations in January 2024, are still being phased out as students return Monday, August 3.
Education
First Day Fulton wraps up as Johns Creek families prep for Aug. 3 start
Fulton County Schools held its 10th annual First Day Fulton back-to-school fair Saturday, July 25, drawing thousands across two sites, as Johns Creek families prepare for the Monday, August 3 start of classes.
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Fulton County health official warns Johns Creek residents of heightened West Nile virus risk ; Fulton Health Officials Warn of Worst West Nile Outbreak Since 2004
Fulton County Environmental Health Deputy Director Chris Kumnick warned Johns Creek-area residents about West Nile virus in a July 23 interview, as the CDC reports the worst early-season outbreak nationally since 2004 and Fulton County mosquito traps have already tested positive.
Public Safety
McGinnis Ferry Road closes for a week amid weekend traffic crashes
Johns Creek Police Department announced a weeklong closure of McGinnis Ferry Road starting July 20 for road work, while the department's Sunday, July 19 daily bulletin recorded three traffic crashes and a non-criminal death call.
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$10,000 gift funds daffodil planting at Cauley Creek Park this fall
The Atlanta Retailers Association and Platinum Business Alliance donated $10,000 to Johns Creek Beautification during a July 25 cricket tournament, funding thousands of daffodil bulbs to be planted by community volunteers at Cauley Creek Park on October 10.
Community
Hen Mother Cookhouse reopens in Johns Creek after renovation
Hen Mother Cookhouse, the Michelin Guide-recommended breakfast restaurant at 11705 Jones Bridge Rd. in Johns Creek, reopens Tuesday, July 28, after a brief renovation closure, while its second location in downtown Alpharetta continues normal service.
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McGinnis Ferry Road reopens two days early after storm pipe replacement
McGinnis Ferry Road reopened Friday, July 24, two days ahead of the projected Sunday, July 26 date, after crews finished replacing a 72-inch storm pipe as part of the larger widening project expected to be completed in 2028.
Business
Chamber connections help Johns Creek's Clean Eatz go from struggling to booming
Clean Eatz owner Yao Peng credits the Johns Creek Chamber of Commerce with rescuing her healthy-meal franchise at 3630 Peachtree Parkway after a slow start in September 2024, connecting her to corporate clients Alcon and Boston Scientific and landing her meals in Emory Johns Creek Hospital's cafeteria.
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Johns Creek's three football programs open 2026 season the same night
Fulton County Schools held its Football Media Day on Tuesday, July 28, putting Johns Creek-area coaches and athletes from the Gladiators, Cougars, and Titans in front of cameras as the 2026 high school football season approaches in less than a month.
Sports
35th Annual Corky Kell Classic set to kick off Georgia's football season
The 35th annual Corky Kell + Dave Hunter Classic will feature 13 high school football games across four metro Atlanta venues from August 12-21, with area teams Cambridge, Roswell and Blessed Trinity on the schedule.
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