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May 20, 22 at Carl Sanders YMCA in Buckheadby Staff ReportsNORTH FULTON, Ga. – The BB&T Atlanta Open will host tryouts for ball persons Monday, May 20, and Wednesday, May 22, at the Carl E....More |
by Jonathan CopseyALPHARETTA, Ga. – The annual Taste of Alpharetta drew about 48,000 people May 9 to historic downtown to sample dozens of the city's local restaurants and businesses....More |
May 20, 22 at Carl Sanders YMCA in Buckheadby Staff ReportsNORTH FULTON, Ga. – The BB&T Atlanta Open will host tryouts for ball persons Monday, May 20, and Wednesday, May 22, at the Carl E....More |
To benefit CanCare, nonprofit cancer support organizationby Staff ReportsJOHNS CREEK, Ga. – Marking its one-year anniversary in Atlanta, CanCare is celebrating with an outdoor jazz concert Saturday, May 11....More |
by Staff ReportsJOHNS CREEK, Ga. – Johns Creek Scout Troop 2000 and Crew 43 have announced that Raghav Srivastava is their newest Eagle Scout to have earned the honor....More |
HATCHER HURDMemorial Day is the day we set aside to remember the service and the sacrifice....More |
Jonathan Copseyby Jonathan CopseyIt's been said that everyone has a novel in them....More |
Aldo Nahedby Aldo NahedThere's a TV show called "What Would You Do?" The premise is people are secretly filmed in awkward and sometimes embarrassing situations, and we get to see how they react....More |
National award ceremony in Washington pays tribute to Roswell and Cumming studentsby Aldo NahedWASHINGTON, D.C. – Georgia's top two youth volunteers of 2013, David Resnick, 18, of Roswell and Kelsey Hirsch, 13, of Cumming were honored in the nation's capital for their outstanding volunteer service during the 18th annual presentation of the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards....More |
by Bob StraderI used to get asked, "How's the market?" Now, it's more of a statement: "I hear the market is great....More |
Business Coachby Dick JonesDo you participate in conferences? Are you getting as much business as you expected from attending these types of events? Participating in conferences is a two-way street....More |
Jonathan Copseyby Jonathan CopseyWhen you boil it down, journalism is all about disseminating information to the public....More |
HATCHER HURDby Hatcher HurdFulton Republican legislators began the year with a flurry of proposed legislation largely aimed at curbing the spending by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners....More |
by Staff ReportsSuicide deaths have surpassed deaths from motor vehicle crashes in recent years in the United States. ...More |
Says story behind headlines not so grimby Hatcher HurdATLANTA – Fulton County Finance Director Patrick O'Connor said the actual financial repercussions from the downgrade in the county's credit rating by Fitch Ratings Service have been overblown....More |
by Staff ReportsNORTH FULTON, Ga. — The Sawnee Electric Membership Foundation recently awarded seven local high school seniors each with a $3,500 scholarship....More |
Dangerously loud noises harm young earsby Will HoupNORTH FULTON, Ga. – With the upcoming summer and traveling season, audiologists are warning parents to monitor their children's exposure to loud noises....More |
Projects raise funds, awarenessby Dan MoodyALPHARETTA, Ga. — There's more to Girl Scouting than selling cookies....More |
by Jonathan CopseyALPHARETTA, Ga. – The annual Taste of Alpharetta drew about 48,000 people May 9 to historic downtown to sample dozens of the city's local restaurants and businesses....More |
by Jonathan CopseyROSWELL, Ga. – Two Roswell councilmembers have taken issue with the city's budget....More |
Roswell gives go ahead for large projectby Jonathan CopseyROSWELL, Ga. – In a 5-1 vote, the Roswell City Council approved the Canton City Walk apartment complex that will replace the Frazier Street apartments on Norcross Street....More |
Honors Roswell leaders for serviceby Jonathan CopseyROSWELL, Ga. – The 22nd annual community awards ceremony of the Roswell Convention and Visitors Bureau was held May 7 at the Doubletree Hotel in Roswell to honor many of the town's movers and shakers for their efforts in improving the town and maintaining a high quality of life....More |
Event hopes to be yearlyby Jonathan CopseyROSWELL, Ga. – Atlanta has its share of beer festivals, but Roswell is edging in on that monopoly....More |
Objects to event on city propertyby Jonathan CopseyNORTH FULTON, Ga. – In the shadow of the National Day of Prayer ceremony May 2 in Roswell, protestors picketed the presence of the ceremony at Roswell's City Hall....More |
AJP, Velvet Note host 31 days of jazzby Jonathan CopseyALPHARETTA, Ga. – The 36th annual Atlanta Jazz Festival comes to North Fulton this month with two events featuring local jazz clubs as part of the 31 Days of Jazz....More |
by Jonathan CopseyALPHARETTA, Ga. – After a long wait, Alpharetta's City Center project moved into the demolition phase May 14, with the iconic Dockery's restaurant building....More |
by StaffROSWELL, Ga. – In business for 21 years, North Point Fitness is holding a grand re-opening May 18 with two events to celebrate their renovation....More |
Two-day encoreby Jonathan CopseyROSWELL, Ga. – In case you missed it, the Apple Pop Up Museum is back for two encore days in May and June....More |
by Ray AppenAbout 50,000 people attended the Taste of Alpharetta last night....More |
by Jonathan CopseyALPHARETTA, Ga. – Welcome to the jungle....More |
by Aldo NahedROSWELL, Ga. – For the fifth consecutive year, the Roswell Fire Department was recognized as the top collector by the Georgia Firefighter's Burn Foundation during their 2012 boot drive....More |
ALPHARETTA, Ga. – Legendary rock bands Styx, REO Speedwagon and Ted Nugent took to the stage May 5 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre....More |
by Jonathan CopseyROSWELL, Ga. – Chicago's legendary sketch comedy theater, The Best of the Second City, will appear at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center May 24 at 8 p....More |
by Staff ReportsNORTH FULTON, Ga. – After months of work, the Hillside Elementary Girl Scout Troop 3019 accomplished their goal of completing their healthy lifestyles campaign....More |
by Jonathan CopseyROSWELL, Ga. – Morgan Rodgers, mild-mannered recreation and parks administrator by day, is a locally celebrated author by night....More |
by Hatcher HurdALPHARETTA, Ga. – Jack Peevy is a quiet man and a generous man....More |
by Jonathan CopseyROSWELL, Ga. – Harry's Farmers Market presented the Foster Care Support Foundation with a check for $3,396 on May 3, the earnings from their "5 percent" day, where a portion of daily proceeds goes to a charity....More |
Developmentally, physically challenged invited May 18by Staff ReportsROSWELL, Ga. – The 32nd annual Field Day for developmentally and physically challenged adults age 16 years and older will be Saturday, May 18, at the Grimes Bridge Park soccer fields in Roswell....More |
Donates netbooks, Smartboards to schoolby StaffJOHNS CREEK, Ga. – The Medlock Bridge Elementary Foundation is giving the school the 21st century tools its students need to be successful....More |
Demands money over phoneby Jonathan CopseyROSWELL, Ga. – Someone is making money off people by claiming to be a police officer....More |
by Staff ReportsBusiness: Speedpro Imaging Alpharetta Owners: Bob and Laura Lee Mejerle What: Specializing in extreme-resolution large format printed graphics, tradeshow displays, retail, wall murals, elevator and vehicle/boat wraps and outdoor real estate development....More |
Visual Physics creates security graphicsALPHARETTA, Ga. – An Alpharetta company has the distinction of making the security features in the new $100 bill, to be released later this year....More |
by Staff ReportsALPHARETTA, Ga. – After 17 years, Dents and Dings is moving from Roswell to an Alpharetta location....More |
by Staff ReportsALPHARETTA, Ga. – Georgia's Own Credit Union will hold its annual Green Day event at the Alpharetta branch, 5825 Windward Parkway, from 11 a....More |
by Staff ReportsROSWELL, Ga. – Roswell-based architect Zachary Henderson announced plans for a 4,000-square foot custom lakefront home in Cherokee County....More |
by Ray Appen"Anatomy of a fever" and a "controlled hallucination" are phrases that Robert Lowell uses to describe the poetry of Sylvia Plath in her book "Ariel....More |
Vampire book launch at Red Door Playhouseby Jonathan CopseyROSWELL, Ga. – A former Roswell High School student released her second published novel May 3 with a fancy dress masquerade at the Red Door Playhouse....More |
Part of Rotary exchange programROSWELL, Ga. – An Elkins Pointe Middle School teacher is the newest local educator selected to travel to Argentina thanks to the Roswell Rotary....More |
Voluntary rebate program for buildersby Will HoupROSWELL, Ga. – The city took another step toward a greener future with the approval of a voluntary building green policy....More |
by Emme RausROSWELL, Ga. — North Fulton Community Charities (NFCC), a comprehensive North Fulton social services agency, received a $3,000 grant on April 1 as part of the second annual Restaurant Community Grants program from the Darden Foundation, the charitable arm of Darden Restaurants Inc....More |
Goal to make JC center for art, music, dance, theaterJOHNS CREEK, Ga. – Before there was a city of Johns Creek, there were the arts in Johns Creek....More |
Food, fun to order at Johns Creek Walkby Hatcher HurdJOHNS CREEK, Ga. – The 14 merchants of Johns Creek Walk are teaming up with the Johns Creek Chamber of Commerce Saturday, May 18, to showcase the Walk and provide fun, food and entertainment for the public....More |
Public-private partnership targets economic growthby Hatcher HurdJOHNS CREEK, Ga. – More than 100 business leaders gathered May 7 at the Atlanta Athletic Club for the long-awaited roll-out of Johns Creek Advantage, the partnership of the business community and the City Council to accelerate economic growth in Johns Creek....More |
646-home development seeks OKby Hatcher HurdJOHNS CREEK, Ga. – The gated community planned for 224 acres at the corner of Bell Road and Medlock Bridge Road will be one of four zoning cases to come before the City Council at 7 p....More |
Explore cool equipment that makes city run efficientlyby Staff ReportsJOHNS CREEK, Ga. – Learn how a backhoe or a dump truck works from the professionals who operate them at Johns Creek's annual Touch-a-Truck event, part of the city's Public Works Day, Saturday, May 18....More |
Seniors get chance to compete for fun, prideby Hatcher HurdJOHNS CREEK, Ga. – Senior citizens gathered May 1 for the 19th annual North Fulton Golden Games at Johns Creek's Newtown Park....More |
by Staff ReportsJOHNS CREEK, Ga. — Benton House partnered with Johns Creek Arts Center to host "April in Paris," an evening complete with French food on April 25....More |
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. – Lennar has announced a new townhome community, Lakepoint at Johns Creek, set amid the Technology Park area....More |
by Staff ReportsJOHNS CREEK, Ga. – Barnwell Elementary fourth- and fifth-grade Talented and Gifted (TAG) students explored the varied aspects of healthcare with the assistance of professionals from the Centers for Disease Control and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite....More |
Father Andrew Stephen Damick will speak on "Churching the Nation."by Kathleen SturgeonCUMMING, Ga. — Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene Greek Orthodox Church in Cumming, Ga....More |
Woodstock-themed event draws hundredsby Laura JonesCUMMING, Ga. — On May 3, the Reid Barn, 6844 Majors Road, became a time machine of sorts, bringing attendees "Back to Woodstock....More |
by Hatcher HurdCUMMING, Ga. – Save the Horses Rescue says come and enjoy a night in the country with a blanket and a cooler....More |
Proposed program will alert customers on energy usageby Shauyan SakiFORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. – Sawnee Electric Membership Corp....More |
by Hatcher HurdCUMMING, Ga. – Save the Horses Rescue says come and enjoy a night in the country with a blanket and a cooler....More |
Abe Benkhaled, 11, pens 'The Greatest Country'by Will HoupFORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. – Starting more than two years ago and working for at least 30 minutes a day, about every day, 11-year-old Abe Benkhaled sat and researched America's history and values....More |
Cumming Elementary's garden feeds families in needby Shauyan SakiCUMMING, Ga. — Cumming Elementary School students have been hard at work, but not all of their hard work has been in a classroom....More |
by Jessa PeaseFORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — The Forsyth County Public Library announced its 2013 selection for Forsyth Reads Together – "All Over but the Shoutin'" by Rick Bragg....More |
by Caitlyn WaltersCUMMING, Ga. — Hundreds of attendees gathered at the fourth annual Flavors of Forsyth....More |
by Aldo NahedFORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — A congregation, which started in 2001, has grown along with the county....More |
by Kathleen SturgeonFORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — The North Central Georgia Habitat for Humanity held a dedication ceremony for the Ellis family May 11 in Gainesville....More |
by Aldo NahedCUMMING, Ga. — Bill Norman presented Autism Awareness with a check for $1,931....More |
Novel a tale of ghostly encountersby Jessa PeaseCUMMING, Ga. — A mom who begins seeing and helping ghosts is the topic of a local author's debut novel....More |
Watershed education signage added to Caney Creekby Aldo NahedCUMMING, Ga. — The 2013 Class of Leadership Forsyth officially opened a new self‐guided interpretive trail May 10 at the Caney Creek Preserve....More |
by Aldo NahedCUMMING, Ga. — The American Legion Post 307 is the first organization to host a meeting in the new Georgia Army National Guard Readiness Center building in Cumming on May 5....More |
Eric Danielsson designs garden for South Forsyth Middle Schoolby Kathleen SturgeonFORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — A South Forsyth High School student used his Eagle Scout project as an opportunity to give back to the middle school he attended....More |
Money taken out last year by outgoing sheriff goes back into budgetby Bill JohnsonFORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Forsyth County Sheriff Duane Piper went before the Board of Commissioners May 7 to request that $3....More |
Forsyth County considers allowing samples, flexibility on bottlesby Aldo NahedFORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Dan Dixon compares being able to taste beer to the experience of test driving a car....More |
Three businesses sell to underage patronsby Kathleen SturgeonFORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Three businesses in Forsyth County were cited for selling alcohol to minors on May 2 when Forsyth County Sheriff's deputies with the ordinance and permits unit conducted another underage compliance check....More |
Mutts and More Festival raises funds for local petsby Jessa PeaseFORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. – There will be plenty of woofin' and hoofin' as the third annual Mutts and More Festival takes place at Fowler Park in Cumming from noon to 6 p....More |
Business owner wants parade movedby Aldo NahedCUMMING, Ga. — Lance White said he wants the city of Cumming to move its annual Christmas parade route away from Market Place Boulevard because it cut on his sales by half....More |
by Aldo NahedCUMMING, Ga. — Back again this year, Bethelview United Methodist Church, 4525 Bethelview Road in Cumming, will hold its annual yard sale from 8 a....More |
Members surprised to find time capsuleby Aldo NahedCUMMING, Ga. — The Brookwood Baptist Church and its 400-member congregation have come a long way....More |
Additional funding to build office, work spaceby Bill JohnsonFORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — The Forsyth County Animal Control Shelter Committee asked the county commission on May 7 to reduce the overall scope and budget for the new animal shelter, but at the same time, asked for more funding from a different source....More |
New technology used in surveyby Aldo NahedCUMMING, Ga. – What are the main concerns on Ga....More |
Local nonprofit winds up events with celebrationby Jessa PeaseFORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. – Reaping Nature concluded its Earth Day events by announcing contest winners on May 1 at Alessio's in Cumming....More |
by Carolyn AspensonCUMMING, Ga. — Results for the first year of the Georgia College and Career Ready Performance Index — the state's new accountability system — were unveiled May 7....More |
World's largest chapter earns success at DECA's 2013 conferenceby Jessa PeaseCUMMING, Ga. — Ten South Forsyth High School DECA students won more than any other school in the state at an international marketing competition....More |
by Aldo NahedFORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — If you're a mechanic, a musician or redoing your home, the owners of a new business in South Forsyth want you to drop in and check out their deals before heading elsewhere....More |
by Staff ReportsBusiness: Affordable Medicare Solutions Opened: April 1 (over 50 years of combined experience) Owner: Keith Nabb What: Medicare planning and education insurance agency representing all major insurers for Medicare supplements, Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D prescription plans....More |
by Staff ReportsSUWANEE, Ga. – On May 11, Artistic Adventures, an 11-year-old fine art and pottery instruction facility in South Forsyth opened Always a Festival, 1581 James Burgess Road....More |
by Staff ReportsCUMMING, Ga. – After undergoing an onsite evaluation and demonstrating compliance with nationally developed standards for stroke care, Northside Hospital-Forsyth was awarded a full two-year Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers by the Joint Commission....More |
Dear Editor: Congratulations to the Appen Media Group for the commemoration of 30 years of "connecting our communities....More |
Expanded festival takes over Crabapple Oct. 5by Jonathan CopseyMILTON, Ga. – The Crabapple Fest, Milton's long-running and popular art and antiques festival, is now accepting vendor applications for this year's Oct....More |
Gala celebrates 45th year of helping childrenby Hatcher HurdMILTON, Ga. – It may have been the 139th Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs May 5, but at In Your Dream Farm on Birmingham Highway, it was the Down Home Derby celebrating the 45th year of the Child Development Association....More |
HYA president also given Cregge Beard Service Award at surprise ceremonyby Jessa PeaseMILTON, Ga. — Scott Stachowski, president of the Hopewell Youth Association and vice-chairman of the Milton Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, was named Parks Volunteer of the Year at a surprise ceremony in April during HYA's spring tournament kick-off....More |
by Jonathan CopseyMILTON, Ga. – Seven-year-old Maya Cohen of American Taekwondo Association (ATA) Karate Atlanta, trained by Showtime Martial Arts' Nate Andrade, has been named 8U state champion in three categories – creative forms, creative weapons and extreme martial arts (XMA) forms – and placed third in traditional forms, second in traditional weapons and fifth in sparring....More |
Signs with summer programsby Will HoupMILTON, Ga. – Several new faces will join Milton's Construction Board of Adjustment and Appeals after the May 6 City Council meeting....More |
Neighborhood Scout lists as 39by Carolyn AspensonMILTON, Ga. -- Real Estate data company Neighborhood Scout listed Milton as the 39th safest city in the country....More |
Raised over $30K for autism detection at Children's Healthcareby Staff ReportsMILTON, Ga. – On a cloudy Saturday evening in April at Shannondale Farms in Milton, Children's Charities hosted the Denim and Diamonds Benefit....More |
by Jonathan CopseyMILTON, Ga. – Birmingham Falls Elementary's third-grade Girl Scout Brownie Troop 12485 collected new pencils during the April School Spirit Day....More |
Markers to be placed week before ceremonyby Jonathan CopseyMILTON, Ga. – The city of Milton will hold its sixth annual Memorial Day ceremony May 27, and in preparation is adding veterans into the city's registry of service men and women....More |
by Jonathan CopseyROSWELL, Ga. – Crabapple Crossing celebrated its 20th birthday Friday, April 19 with a special student-designed 20th birthday T-shirt....More |
Won trip home from schoolMILTON, Ga. – Getting picked up from school is the norm these days....More |
Veronica Stone Salon and Color Bar relocates in Miltonby Shauyan SakiMILTON, Ga. – Veronica Stone's dream was to attract more Milton residents to her salon, and with her relocation she believes that she has done that....More |
MHS head sits down with Milton Heraldby Jonathan CopseyMILTON, Ga. – Milton High School is known for its success on many fronts....More |
by Jonathan CopseyMILTON, Ga. – Milton High School cheerleaders will host their 13th annual mini cheer camp July 8-12 for cheerleaders in grades K-8, with over 200 campers expected to attend....More |
by Jonathan CopseyMILTON, Ga. – Former Major League Baseball and Atlanta Braves player Mark Wohlers provided pitching instruction to the Milton Braves 12U travel baseball team Feb....More |
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