Long Live Local Life

Woodstock Community Guide contributors are committed to bringing all the pieces from the puzzle of local living together for the benefit of every citizen and visitor to our community.  Whether it’s what’s happening from local government, new restaurants opening, specials at retail stores, real estate values, or just simply how to enjoy local living – you can find it all within the Woodstock Community Guide.

Meet Our Community Advocates

Jennifer Carter | View Articles
Jennifer Carter is a freelance writer and photographer who is passionate about discovering and sharing her great finds in the Cherokee County community, as well as the I-575 “Gateway Corridor.” A veteran of the United States Air Force and a graduate of the University of Georgia, Jennifer has lived in Germany, Italy, and Iceland before settling with her husband and son in Woodstock. More of her photography can be found at jwanderlust.com.

Jo Marchildon | View Articles
Jo is a licensed Realtor with over 8 years of experience in Cherokee County. She loves to give back to her community and is currently a member of the Cherokee Association of Realtors, Preservation Woodstock, Green Prints Alliance Board, City of Woodstock Parks and Recreation Department Advisory Council, Woodstock’s Main Street Board, and is a general Woodstock volunteer. She enjoys Main Street Events, the community of downtown Woodstock, tennis, the local Farmer’s Market and digging in the dirt. Contact Jo at 678-741-2060

Jim Vann | View Articles
After a 40 year career in broadcasting, Jim Vann is finishing up studies for his paralegal certificate and is a certified dispute resolution specialist. He is a native Georgian and is married to the former Jannis Reece, a native of Woodstock. He is the proud father of two and the grandfather of three. He also thinks you should stop by Beverly’s Day Spa or Leiter’s Men’s Store in Marietta and grab a pack of ILoveAmericards

Brad Nix | View Articles
Brad is the managing broker and co-owner of Maxsell Real Estate and founder of REtechSouth. He is also an accomplished commercial agent in the North Atlanta real estate market. Brad serves as the President-Elect for the Cherokee Association of Realtors. Brad enjoys real estate, technology, good music, nice people and dark beer.