Peachtree Corners Life Live

Join Rico Figliolini as he sits down with Brian Johnson, City Manager of Peachtree Corners and listen in as they discuss the challenges of protecting the city Online attacks, growing international interest in Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners, how a planned redevelopment authority will work, what a performance art center may look like, news about the Indigo Hotel and Innovation Lots and more.

In this episode of Peachtree Corners Life, Rico Figliolini video chats with Jane Park, pro golfer and upcoming player in the KPMG Women's PGA Championship. Coming to Atlanta in 2021, this championship golf tournament will have the largest purse in women's golfing history. Listen in as Rico and Jane talk about her history in the sport, her preparation for this historic event, and her life in Georgia.

Summary: There's more to fitness than just getting healthy, especially when you're in one of the three amazing groups that are featured in today's episode of Peachtree Corners Life. Join Rico Figliolini and Patrizia Winsper, and our many guests from the fitness groups; the Renegade Runners, Black Girls Run, and PC3. Hear about the commonalities and personal bonds that come from pushing the boundaries of fitness. Guests:Renegade Runners: John FervierBlack Girls Run: Prudence FranklinPC3: Randy Bailey

This time on Prime Lunchtime with the City Manager, Rico sits down with Brian to discuss his experience at the Smart City Expo World Congress as well as all the new and exciting developments in the City of Peachtree Corners. Topics today include; an update on the Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners, the 141 pedestrian bridge, RaceTrac contruction, Lidl and nusiance regulations.

Summary: In this episode of Peachtree Corners Life, Rico Figliolini sits down with Columbus Mayor and Democrat Teresa Tomlinson to discuss what she would do if she gets elected in the upcoming 2020 Senate race in Georgia. Listen in as they discuss topics of Political labels, immigration, technology, and the ever-changing world. Topic Timestamps: [00:00:30] Introduction [00:00:49] About Teresa and her first year of being Mayor [00:09:56] Political Labels [00:12:56] Changes in technology and the political response [00:20:04] Minimum Wage discussion [00:23:40] Education Funding and Student Loans [00:30:10] How to communicate in politics [00:31:56] Immigration issues [00:39:41] CDC, Health, and inspections [00:42:19] Impeachment [00:48:22] Voting for Teresa Tomlinson

Summary: On this very special episode of Prime Lunchtime, Brian Johnson walks us through the Mobile World Congress where Curiosity Labs is featured among some of the most advanced technologies and tech-based companies. Rico and Brian also discuss news about Peachtree Corners including, E-Scooters, the Pedestrian Bridge, the new 55+ Community, and much more. Quotes: "We're being talked about in the same breath as some of the big cities out there, so it's pretty exciting."Timestamps: [00:58] Intro [5:35] Explaining the Convention [8:13] Walking through the Convention [16:45] Information on Peachtree Corner News [21:24] E-Scooters at Curiosity Lab [35:28] Pedestrian Bridge [43:16] Assisted Living Update [49:46] Boutique Hotel Update [50:51] Earth Fare / Lidl Update

On this episode of Peachtree Corners Life, our host Rico sits down with Cherlon Mathias-Day,who is running for a seat on the City Council. Listen in as they discuss what could be improvedin the City of Peachtree Corners, what's working well and why Cherlon wants to serve this community.

Summary:On this episode of Peachtree Corners Life, we get the chance to hear from Lorri Christopher.Lorri was one of the original founding city council members of Peachtree Corners. Listen in asRico and Lorri discuss technological advances in the City, park improvements, and why she is running for re-election to Post 5 city council.Resources:www.Re-electLorri5.comwww.PeachtreeCornersga.govSocial Media: @Lorri504

Many people put adventures on their bucket lists, but few ever get to experience them. DavidNixon is one of those adventurous souls who do exactly what they set out to do. In this episodeof Peachtree Corners Life, learn about his adventures hiking the Appalachian Trail. Listen toDavid’s stories of meeting people, seeing sights, and conquering mountains.“You know, the trail is a trail of transition. Like, that's one thing that comes true that, there's kidsin school taking a gap year or between graduate school. Or people that have had a loss, had apartner die or divorce. Or a lot of people like me retired, you recently retired a bucket list kind of thing, want to do this. So I would call it a trail of transitions. A lot of people out there trying to find themselves, trying to find the next thing.”

This week on Prime Lunchtime, Rico Figliolini talks with City Manager, Brian Johnson about some of the new technological advances of Peachtree Corners. Autonomous cars, 5G technology, License Plate cameras, and much more as we discuss the concerns and excitement of the citizens of Peachtree Corners.

In this episode of Peachtree Corners Life, Rico chats with actor Braian Rivera Jimenez known for his roles in DarkNet, 13 Reasons Why (2017), and The Price (2017). Braian is originally from Peachtree Corners, GA and a graduate of Norcross High School. Rico chats with him about his time learning his craft at Norcross’s theater program, his past and current projects, meeting Steven Speilberg’s daughter, his biggest influence and his future plans. You can follow Braian on social media. https://www.facebook.com/braian.riverajimenezhttps://www.instagram.com/braianriverajimenez/Rico’s cohost for this episode is Calvin Bernardo. He is senior at Norcross High School, and an actor in their Drama department. His stage highlights include his roles as Bert in Mary Poppins, Rev. Shaw Moore in Footloose, and Charlie in Willy Wonka. He earned the award for Best Actor in Region 7-AAAAAAA at his One-Act Region competition. Calvin has been a two-time participant in the Georgia Thespian Conference Opening Number, in the tap dan

With the first Smart City Expo Atlanta coming up in less than two weeks, Rico sits down with Aarti Tandon, the CEO and co-founder of the expo. Aarti talks about how they’re striving to redefine “smart” by bringing in the human aspect of innovation into their event. By bringing in younger generations, people from the public and private sector, CEOs of corporations to mayors to non-profits, Aarti shares how the United States’ first Smart City Expo will instigate essential conversations and dialogue about what the future of technology is, how its applications can impact cities, and how we all can reframe our mindset towards “smart” technology.

In this episode of Peachtree Corners Life, Rico chats with Dr. Barbara Joy Jones, D.O. She is the lead physician at the new GMC Primary Care & Specialty Center. Barbara gives some insight into the field of medicine, diving into the similarities and differences of being a doctor of osteopathy versus doctor of medicine, the timeshare structure of their multi-specialty clinic, and the growing use of CBD in medicine. She also shares her personal journey into medicine, and we learn about how she went from pursuing a career in modeling to becoming a doctor.

In this episode of Prime Lunchtime, Rico and City Manager, Brian Johnson, discuss the upcoming Smart City Expo and the role that Peachtree Corners will contribute. Brian gives some sneak peeks into the incredible technology that will be demonstrated and accessible during the event, and its implications for the future of smart cities all over the world. Additionally, they discuss developments around the city such as the finishing of the roundabout, new apartment developments at the river corridor, Willie Degel’s new Uncle Jack’s Meathouse, and more.

Willie Degel is the founder and owner of Uncle Jack’s Steakhouse. Beginning as a neighborhood steakhouse selling black, angus steaks in Queens, he has expanded his restaurant around New York and now has plans to take over the entire east coast. In this episode of Peachtree Corners Life, Rico sits down with Willie to chat about his entry into the restaurant business, how he builds his restaurants into a visual experience, and his plans for the new, Uncle Jack’s Meathouse coming to Peachtree Corners.

In this episode of Peachtree Corners Life, host Rico Figliolini sits down with Cliff Bramble, restauranteur, and owner of Hungry Hospitality, a restaurant, and hotel consulting firm. He has just gotten back from a delicious trip to Italy, and he shares his experience with some of the great, Italian food he enjoyed eating there. Cliff and Rico talk bistecca, proscuitto, paninis, and pizza, and Cliff also shares how he planned and maximized his trip. Enjoy the episode, and maybe have a snack nearby, because you’ll definitely be hungry by the end of this episode!

Prime Lunchtime with City Manager Brian Johnson discussing the pedestrian bridge, Town Center, Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners and SmartCityExpo. Recorded at Prototype Prime in City of Peachtree Corners, Georgia

City of Peachtree Corners, Georgia City Manager Brian Johnson joins host Rico Figliolini in discussing news, developments and the future of the city. Plus, talk on the upcoming Smart City Expo Atlanta and Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners.

Norcross High School grad Stevie Bramble joins host Rico Figliolini to discuss her Norcross High School project and the IB Learner Profiles you’ll find in the school’s commons. Recorded at Prototype Prime in the #PeachteeCornersGa

City manager Brian Johnson and host Rico Figliolini discuss the Peachtree Corners Town Center grand opening, city video and license plate cameras, and what having a Living Lab means for economic impact.Recorded at Atlanta Tech Park, in the City of Peachtree Corners, Ga.