BUSINESS PROFILES & NEWS
Helping Birds Survive the Winter
Nov 18 2009
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SPORTS
Fantastic debut for King's Ridge football
Nov 18 2009
ALPHARETTA – King’s Ridge Christian School completed their inaugural varsity football season with a ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Local figure skaters hit the ice
Nov 18 2009
ALPHARETTA — It was tough competition Nov....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Free day of dentistry this weekend
Nov 18 2009
Jones Bridge Dental Care will offer the community one free day of dentistry on Saturday, Nov....
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BREAKING NEWS
Student enrollment growth slow, steady in Fulton
Nov 19 2009
NORTH FULTON — Schools in North Fulton grew at a modest rate of two percent from 2008 to 2009, reflecting ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
WWII vets honored by historical society
Nov 16 2009
ALPHARETTA- The Alpharetta Historical Society and Somerby of Alpharetta will celebrate “America’s Greatest ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Gravestone inspires song for World War II vet
Nov 18 2009
JOHNS CREEK – Singer-songwriter Craig Gleason has written more than 200 songs professionally, and he ...
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NEWS
Veterans receive free folding canes
Nov 16 2009
ALPHARETTA – Two years ago, AMG Medical of Alpharetta needed a year to give away 5,000 of its Hugo folding ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Flooding closes Kimball Bridge lane
Nov 10 2009
The westbound lane of Kimball Bridge Road at Big Creek has been closed due to flooding, according to ...
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NEWS
Alpharetta couple recall fall of Berlin Wall
Nov 12 2009
The 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall is still vivid in the memory of Fiona and Lance ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Polo for Parkinson’s
2009 a success
Nov 12 2009
ALPHARETTA – Wilkins Media Co....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Alpharetta Police Explorers take bronze
Nov 12 2009
ALPHARETTA — The Alpharetta Police Explorers competed at the Metro Atlanta Championship for Explorers ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Off Broadway Children's Theater presents 'Alice in Wonderland, Jr.'
Nov 12 2009
Off Broadway Children’s Theater presents ‘Alice in Wonderland, Jr....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
PAL to host ‘Shop with a Cop’ at Walmart
Nov 12 2009
From staff reports ALPHARETTA – The Alpharetta Police Athletic/Activities League (PAL) will host the ...
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SPORTS
Alpharetta junior named Rolex All-American
Nov 12 2009
BRASELTON – Billy Kennerly of Alpharetta was recently named a Rolex Junior All-American by the American ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
The John Hopkins University
Nov 12 2009
Xu Michael Lou of Alpharetta was named to the Dean’s list for the spring 2009 semester at The Johns ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Reflections Day at Lake Windward ES
Nov 12 2009
Lake Windward Elementary had 63 students submit more than 80 entries in the National PTA’s Reflections ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Fire dept. visits Alpharetta ES
Nov 12 2009
ALPHARETTA – The pre-K through second grade students at Alpharetta Elementary School celebrated Fire ...
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NEWS
Owens, Kennedy take council seats
Nov 12 2009
ALPHARETTA – Alpharetta candidates were cooperating Nov....
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NEWS
Man lands ‘copter at mall, goes shopping
Nov 12 2009
ALPHARETTA – It turned out to be much ado about nothing after a helicopter piloted by a Florida man ...
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NEWS
Habitat honors Roswell man’s helping hands
Nov 11 2009
JOHNS CREEK - For Gene Stelten, there’s nothing better than helping a family in need....
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CRIME
Man lands ‘copter at mall in Alpharetta, goes shopping
Nov 11 2009
ALPHARETTA – It turned out to be much ado about nothing after a helicopter piloted by a Florida man ...
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BIRTHS
Abigail Melati Kosinda
Nov 11 2009
Adrian and Tara Kosinda of Alpharetta, Georgia, are proud to announce the birth of Abigail Melati Kosinda, ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Alpharetta resident recognized
Nov 11 2009
Grayson R. Holland of Alpharetta was recently recognized as a member of Sigma Alpha Lambda, National ...
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BUSINESS
Kinnett named executive for Ironstone Bank
Nov 11 2009
ALPHARETTA – IronStone Bank has named Geary Kinnett as Eastern Region Executive....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Veterans to observe with poppies
Nov 05 2009
ALPHARETTA- Auxiliary members of American Legion Post 201 will wear a red memorial poppy as a sign of ...
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NEWS
Kimball Bridge replacement project starts soon
Nov 05 2009
ALPHARETTA – The Ga. Department of Transportation (GDOT) will soon let the $4.2 million contract replacing ...
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SPORTS
Alpharetta lacrosse looking for players
Nov 05 2009
ALPHARETTA – This spring marks the fifth year the Alpharetta High School men’s lacrosse program has ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Owens, Kennedy clean up after Alpharetta election
Nov 04 2009
Alpharetta’s next councilmen plan to learn job first ALPHARETTA – Alpharetta candidates ...
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SPORTS
Hitting the links for baseball
Nov 05 2009
ALPHARETTA — Alpharetta High School’s Baseball Dugout Club (a non-profit organization) is hosting a ...
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SPORTS
‘Tennis for a Cause’ at Wills Park
Nov 05 2009
ALPHARETTA – On Oct. 10 the ALTA Wills Park B1 mixed doubles tennis team held a “Tennis for a Cause” ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Seniors honored as 2009 YMCA volunteers of year
Nov 05 2009
ATLANTA – The Ed Isakson/Alpharetta Family YMCA is recognizing its seniors group as their 2009 volunteers ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
25,000 canes to be given free of charge to veterans
Nov 05 2009
ALPHARETTA – A national program will provide 25,000 canes free of charge to members of the U....
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NEWS
Military News
Nov 05 2009
Army Pvt. Colin Banks has graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla....
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NEWS
Alpharetta trash bills going up
Nov 05 2009
ALPHARETTA – All good things must come to an end, and so has the city’s contract with Republic Services ...
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CRIME
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Magazine salesman had warrants
Nov 05 2009
Alpharetta police arrested a 28-year-old homeless man Oct....
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CRIME
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Suspect made off with computer equipment
Nov 05 2009
Representatives from two Northwinds Parkway healthcare businesses contacted Alpharetta police Oct....
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BUSINESS
Patients star in hospital marketing campaign
Oct 19 2009
ALPHARETTA – North Fulton Regional’s new CEO Deborah Keel first heard about the hospital’s “We Specialize ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Flood students serve ‘one drop at a time’
Nov 04 2009
ALPHARETTA - Every month students from Flood, a Student Community Missions organization, are given the ...
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NEWS
Alpharetta volunteers train for the worst
Sep 25 2009
ATLANTA — Alpharetta Citizens Emergency Response Team (CERT) volunteers took part Sept....
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HEALTH
Cash for candy: Local dentist takes a stand against sweets
Nov 02 2009
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BREAKING NEWS
Halloween weekend is here
Oct 30 2009
FORSYTH COUNTY – At the Equestrian Reserve on Old Alpharetta Road in south Forsyth, a mile or so northeast ...
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BUSINESS
Alpharettan wins recipe contest
Oct 27 2009
Alpharetta resident Lewis Williams was one of four winners in a seafood recipe contest held by Ray’s ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
'Sanders Family Christmas’ at AFUMC
Oct 27 2009
ALPHARETTA — The Sanders Family clan (the rollicking musical family of “Smoke on the Mountain” fame) ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
In art contest, students think ‘out-of-the-box’ in Alpharetta
Oct 29 2009
ALPHARETTA - For all of Pinecrest Academy’s High School art classes this fall, their canvas was a pizza ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Legion to benefit from HS play
Oct 27 2009
NORTH FULTON - American Legion Post 201 in Alpharetta and combat troops serving in Iraq and Afghanistan ...
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CRIME
Thieves target Alpharetta school
Oct 27 2009
Alpharetta police reported Oct....
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CRIME
4 women arrested in shoplifting spree
Oct 26 2009
Alpharetta police arrested four Florida women Oct....
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NEWS
Alpha. candidates forum set Oct. 29
Oct 21 2009
ALPHARETTA – The candidates for Alpharetta City Council will be asked to make themselves available Thursday, ...
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SPORTS
Maloney selected for national soccer team
Oct 21 2009
ALPHARETTA - Jill Maloney, a goalie from Alpharetta, was selected for the U....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
CARE CEO Gayle inspires graduating Alpharettans
Oct 22 2009
ALPHARETTA — Dr. Helene Gayle, president and CEO of CARE, one of the world’s leading humanitarian organizations, ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Gutsy visits Alpharetta Elementary School
Oct 22 2009
Leighton Condell, right, and GUTSY the Flying Fox (Kirk Johnson) talk with student Ameen El-Shami during ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Better World Book Club kicks off
Oct 21 2009
ALPHARETTA - The Better World Book Club is jumping off your computer screen and into participating Atlanta ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Legionnaire honored with VFW recognition
Oct 22 2009
ALPHARETTA - Alpharetta American Legion Post 201’s long-time Veteran Service Officer Jack Harrison has ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Alpharetta Post 3 candidates speak on issues
Oct 22 2009
All candidates in Alpharetta’s City Council races were given the same three questions....
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BREAKING NEWS
Alpharetta mulls zero-based budgeting
Oct 22 2009
ALPHARETTA – One business theory in current favor holds that no costs or activities should be factored ...
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BREAKING NEWS
What is the Service Delivery Strategy?
Oct 22 2009
The state in its wisdom wants to ensure that governments of the cities and the counties would agree ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Atlanta squabbles send service agreement to mediation
Oct 22 2009
FULTON – The state has mandated the counties and their respective cities must agree to a service delivery ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Military News for Oct. 21, 2009
Oct 24 2009
• Navy Seaman Robert G. Davis, son of Mary J....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Rucker birthday party means food for all
Oct 21 2009
On Oct. 3, Ralph Rucker’s 70th birthday celebration was held at Crabapple Baptist Church....
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NEWS
Safe boating course at Lanier
Oct 19 2009
FORSYTH COUNTY - Flotilla 29 of the U....
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BUSINESS
Moeller opens new Alpharetta office
Oct 21 2009
Fred Moeller, second from left, recently opened up Moeller & Associates’ new Alpharetta office with ...
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BUSINESS
Snap Fitness opens in Alpharetta
Oct 20 2009
ALPHARETTA – Fitness is a snap in Alpharetta with the opening of a new state-of-the-art health club ...
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BREAKING NEWS
AT&T, Rotary donate to USO
Oct 14 2009
ALPHARETTA – Military personnel flying in and out of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport ...
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NEWS
New York resident discovers he’s a part of local Italian clan
Oct 15 2009
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Alpharetta ‘Heroes’ honored
Oct 16 2009
ALPHARETTA - While being warm, welcoming and caring toward every resident and individual who walks in ...
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BUSINESS
Legion names businessman of year
Oct 15 2009
ALPHARETTA – American Legion Post 201 in Alpharetta has named long-time Alpharetta Car Dealer Carl Black ...
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NEWS
Police, fire change uniforms for charity in Alpharetta
Oct 15 2009
ALPHARETTA – City law enforcement and fire personnel put away their guns, fire axes and the jaws of ...
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BREAKING NEWS
FEMA teams go knocking over flood damage
Oct 15 2009
ALPHARETTA — For Sandy Barth of Mayfield Circle in Alpharetta, the recent flooding was nothing new....
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BREAKING NEWS
Alpharetta CVB, Welcome Center moving
Oct 14 2009
ALPHARETTA – The Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau and its Welcome Center will move to the intersection ...
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BREAKING NEWS
North Fulton CID funds Windward lane
Oct 15 2009
ALPHARETTA – Traffic congestion should improve at the northbound Windward exit of Ga....
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BREAKING NEWS
Charity pumpkin patch in Alpharetta
Oct 12 2009
ALPHARETTA – Milton-based Canine Assistants held a charity pumpkin patch and fall festival Oct....
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NEWS
FEMA relief tops $24 million in first week
Oct 16 2009
ATLANTA – Just one week after federal major disaster declarations were issued for 17 north and central ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Fall Festival at St. Aidan's Oct. 17
Oct 09 2009
St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church is holding its first Fall Festival on Saturday Oct. 17 from noon until ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Scarecrow Harvest greets fall with smile
Oct 08 2009
ALPHARETTA – The Alpharetta Scarecrow Harvest in the city’s downtown was another great family event ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Dogs chosen for CYT play
Oct 13 2009
ALPHARETTA — CYT Atlanta’s recent contest to select a shelter dog to play the role of Sandy in their ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Free family reunion workshop set Oct. 24 by Alpharetta CVB
Oct 12 2009
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Race proceeds benefit non-profit pet therapy
Oct 11 2009
ALPHARETTA- Part of the money raised by the Celebrate America 5K/10K race will be donated to Happy Tails ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Habitat Day 2009 at North Point Mall
Oct 10 2009
ALPHARETTA - In recognition of World Habitat Day 2009, Habitat for Humanity-North Central Georgia will ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
PAL 5K Run a ‘runaway’ success
Oct 09 2009
ALPHARETTA – The Alpharetta Police Athletic/Activities League (AlphaPAL), in partnership with title ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Alpharetta student awarded ‘Very Best in Youth’
Oct 09 2009
GLENDALE, Calif. – After a nationwide search spanning nearly a thousand entries, Nestlé USA is proud ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
AFUMC hosts FALLfest in downtown Alpharetta
Oct 08 2009
ALPHARETTA – The tradition continues as Alpharetta First United Methodist Church hosts the annual FALLfest ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Scarecrows for a cause in Alpharetta
Oct 06 2009
ALPHARETTA - The Special Education department of Alpharetta Elementary chose to honor Eunice Kennedy ...
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ANNIVERSARIES
Morris 60th Anniversary
Oct 05 2009
The family of Aubrey and Tera Morris wish to express joy on the celebration of the couple’s 60th wedding ...
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NEWS
Area schools win superintendent’s awards
Oct 07 2009
NORTH FULTON — Statewide winners of the “Superintendent’s Distinguished Achievement” awards included ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Peacemaker to speak at Alpharetta Presbyterian
Oct 05 2009
ALPHARETTA - Alpharetta Presbyterian Church will host a peacemaker from the Congo leading worship and ...
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BUSINESS
GNFCC Golf Classic raises funds for economic development
Oct 06 2009
ALPHARETTA – All the foursomes might be signed up and sponsorships nearly sold out, but you can still ...
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NEWS
Ferdinand sending out tax notices in Fulton County
Oct 07 2009
ATLANTA – Local governments are breathing a sigh of relief as Fulton Tax Commissioner Arthur Ferdinand ...
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NEWS
Crabapple residents training for N.Y.C. Marathon
Oct 07 2009
MILTON — Its 5:30 a.m. on a Saturday, the time when most folks are still slumbering in their comfortable ...
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NEWS
Family yarn leads to Hollywood movie
Mar 26 2009
ALPHARETTA — Alpharetta mother of two Beth Birkholz had a grandfather who, like most southern gentlemen, ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
New partnership to alert public of missing children
Oct 01 2009
ALPHARETTA - A new partnership between the Alpharetta Department of Public Safety and a Florida non-profit ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Murphy speaks in North Fulton
Oct 04 2009
NORTH FULTON - Dale Murphy recently spoke at the Roswell Stake Center of The Church of Jesus Christ ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Music for Megan goes on despite rains
Sep 30 2009
ALPHARETTA — The organizers for Music for Megan, a Sept....
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COLUMNISTS
Westside bridge unites North Fulton
Sep 30 2009
Westside bridge on Westside Parkway should be open as you read this....
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SPORTS
Roswell grad joins Reinhardt as assistant coach
Oct 01 2009
ALPHARETTA - Nikki Maples has been added to the Reinhardt College athletic department as an assistant ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Scholarship chance for local students
Oct 04 2009
NORTH FULTON - Senior Helpers will be awarding three $250 college scholarships to high school seniors ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Atlanta International Youth Chorus holds auditions
Oct 01 2009
NORTH FULTON - Harmony, Atlanta’s International Youth Chorus, is holding auditions for singers age 6 ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Alpharetta police captain receives national award
Oct 02 2009
ALPHARETTA - Capt. Sandy L. West of the Alpharetta Police Department was recently awarded the National ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Congo peacemaker to speak at Alpharetta Presbyterian
Oct 01 2009
ALPHARETTA - Alpharetta Presbyterian Church will host a peacemaker from the Congo leading worship and ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
'Bard in the Yard' ends Oct. 3
Sep 30 2009
NORTH FULTON – The North Fulton Drama Club will present its rendition of Macbeth during “Bard in the ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Cruise raffle tickets still available
Sep 30 2009
ALPHARETTA – A heavy downpour cut the Alpharetta Rotary FunFest short on Sept....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
CVB presents bridal showcase in Alpharetta
Oct 02 2009
ALPHARETTA - Fiancées will have the opportunity to meet with more than 50 wedding experts on Sunday, ...
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NEWS
Fulton among six more counties eligible for Federal Assistance
Sep 28 2009
(ATLANTA) – Residents in Catoosa, DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Newton and Rockdale counties are now eligible ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Canine Assistants holds Pumpkin Patch Oct. 10-11
Sep 29 2009
ALPHARETTA — The fifth-annual Canine Assistants Pumpkin Patch will be held Oct....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Party time for local horse lovers in North Fulton
Sep 28 2009
ALPHARETTA - Local horse enthusiasts should break out their calendars....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Seniors receive ‘A Day of Beauty’ in Alpharetta
Sep 27 2009
ALPHARETTA - About two dozen seniors were treated to manicures, makeup, facials and massages Sept....
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BUSINESS
Chamber, city welcome AdvancED in Alpharetta
Sep 23 2009
ALPHARETTA – The Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce and city leaders welcomed AdvancED as the ...
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BUSINESS
Frazier & Deeter opens Alpharetta office
Jul 06 2009
ALPHARETTA - Two mayors, several City Council members and representatives of the Greater North Fulton ...
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BREAKING NEWS
State closes $2B Georgian Bank
Sep 25 2009
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BREAKING NEWS
North Fulton dries out
Sep 25 2009
NORTH FULTON — The unprecedented flooding in metro Atlanta Sept....
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BREAKING NEWS
Roswell-Alpharetta election overview
Sep 23 2009
NORTH FULTON - Local residents will have many decisions to make when they cast their ballots Nov....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
The Goddard School participates in St. Jude Hospital Trike-A-Thon
Sep 26 2009
ALPHARETTA - The Goddard School located at 11250 State Bridge Road in Alpharetta will be hosting a Trike-A-Thon ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Alpharetta resident receives $1,000 Chick-fil-A scholarship
Sep 24 2009
ALPHARETTA – Chick-fil-A recently announced Alpharetta resident Christa M....
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NEWS
Scarecrows return to N. Fulton
Sep 25 2009
NORTH FULTON — If it is October – and it soon will be – that means the scarecrows are coming....
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BREAKING NEWS
Rains cancel Roswell weekend events
Sep 23 2009
NORTH FULTON - Keep Roswell Beautiful and the City of Roswell have cancelled the Rivers Alive River ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Fighting Parkinson’s with polo tourney
Sep 25 2009
ALPHARETTA – Polo players and ponies alike are gearing up for the second annual “Polo for Parkinson’s” ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
UGA awards 2009 Charter Scholarships to local students
Sep 24 2009
ATHENS - The 2009 class of first-year students at the University of Georgia includes 250 undergraduates ...
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HEALTH
Northside-Forsyth offers asthma class
Sep 27 2009
Asthma affects more than 800,000 people in Georgia and as many as 300 million worldwide, with its severity ...
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NEWS
McGinnis Ferry Road project underway
Sep 24 2009
SUWANEE – The Georgia Department of Transportation announces construction recently started on the 2....
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BREAKING NEWS
North metro roads closed due to flooding
Sep 21 2009
North Georgia - Heavy rains have flooded parts of Fulton and Forsyth counties and forced officials to ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Race proceeds benefit non-profit pet therapy
Sep 22 2009
ALPHARETTA- Part of the money raised by the Celebrate America 5K/10K race will be donated to Happy Tails ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Apartment complex hosts diversity forum
Sep 21 2009
ALPHARETTA- JC Jackson Event Management will hold DivesiTensity, a forum on diversity, Friday, Sept....
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BIRTHS
Langley Todd Wilbanks
Sep 23 2009
Todd and Amy Wilbanks of Alpharetta announce the birth of their son, born on July 15, 2009....
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ENGAGEMENTS
Conway-Courtney
Sep 23 2009
John and Cathy Courtney of Alpharetta, GA announce the engagement of their son, Peter William Courtney, ...
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BUSINESS
Cuzi Fresh Cafe lets customers relax
Sep 25 2009
ALPHARETTA – Janis Cusimano wanted to create an environment that is inviting and relaxing, a place that ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Kimball Bridge reopens after gas leak fixed
Sep 16 2009
A three-quarter mile section of Kimball Bridge Road was closed for about two hours due to a natural ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Varsity news for September 2009
Sep 19 2009
Georgia College and State University The following Alpharetta students graduated from Georgia College ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Time running out for Lanier dock permits
Sep 16 2009
LAKE LANIER – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District at Lake Sidney Lanier reminds property ...
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NEWS
Cable Network spotlights Fulton County cases, asks for public’s help
Sep 20 2009
FULTON COUNTY - The Fulton County District Attorney’s Multi-Agency Cold Case Squad is now featured on ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
JC Lady Gladiators fastpitch softball team claims division championship
Sep 17 2009
The Johns Creek Lady Gladiators fastpitch softball team went undefeated in the Buford Tournament on ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Five tons of electronics recycled in North Fulton
Sep 17 2009
NORTH FULTON - Ecycle and Chabad of North Fulton held an Electronics Recycling Day Aug....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Tee It Up Fore Kids Oct. 6
Sep 18 2009
ALPHARETTA – Tee It Up Foundation, Inc....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Local Military news for September 2009
Sep 17 2009
Air Force Cadet Molly S. Engle has entered Basic Cadet Training at the U....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
‘Flood’ celebrates serving community
Sep 18 2009
ALPHARETTA - Flood, a Student Community Missions organization, recently hosted it 2nd Annual Fundraiser ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Alpharetta CVB keeps on the cutting edge
Sep 17 2009
ALPHARETTA - When it comes to cutting-edge technology, the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Georgia Boys win Gold
Sep 18 2009
The local team, the “Georgia Boys, just returned from Palo Alto, Calif....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Alpharetta swimmer places first at state meet
Sep 17 2009
Hannah Mead, middle, of Alpharetta placed first in the girls 13-14 100-yard freestyle at the GRPA Class ...
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NEWS
Sen. Isakson wants goals in health compromise
Sep 19 2009
ROSWELL – U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson dropped in to pay respects to his father’s Rotary Club in Roswell, ...
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NEWS
Emergency call list offered in Alpharetta
Sep 18 2009
ALPHARETTA – Through a new CodeRed messaging system, Alpharetta officials will have the ability to quickly ...
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NEWS
Traffic on Windward, North Point getting ‘smarter’
Sep 17 2009
ALPHARETTA – The Alpharetta City Council adopted Sept....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Alpharetta Rotary brings fun back
Sep 17 2009
ALPHARETTA – Tents will be erected, inflatables will rise and the delicious smells of local cuisine ...
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NEWS
North Fulton DUIs
Mar 04 2009
DUI arrests Luis H. Herrerra, 37, of Wilshire Glen, Alpharetta, was arrested Feb....
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CRIME
2 women arrested with $3,000 in allegedly stolen jeans
Sep 15 2009
Alpharetta police arrested two Marietta women Sept....
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NEWS
Johns Creek Arts Center making ‘positive strides’
Sep 03 2009
JOHNS CREEK - A few months ago, things were looking dismal for the Johns Creek Arts Center....
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BUSINESS
Georgian Bank promotes four
Aug 28 2009
Georgian Bank’s Boards of Directors announced the promotion of four executives....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Alpharetta Barbershop Singers want you
Aug 27 2009
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Wounded warriors find support in Alpharetta
Aug 27 2009
ALPHARETTA – Wounded Georgia warriors from the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts were honored when American ...
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BUSINESS
Greater North Fulton Chamber launches youth program
Sep 09 2009
ALPHARETTA — The success of the Leadership North Fulton (LNF) program of the Greater North Fulton Chamber ...
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NEWS
Family helped golfer Slocum with win
Sep 09 2009
Heath Slocum went to the club, hit some balls and then headed home to play with his 21-month-old daughter, ...
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CRIME
Suwanee man arrested for child porn
Sep 11 2009
ALPHARETTA — The FBI announced Sept....
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NEWS
IronKids Alpharetta Triathlon just weeks away
Sep 03 2009
The time is here for the local youth to show what they’re made of....
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BUSINESS
Moeller and Associates
Sep 08 2009
ALPHARETTA – Fred T. Moeller is prepared to help individuals and businesses deal with the fallout from ...
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CRIME
North Fulton DUI and Drug Arrests
Mar 11 2009
DUI arrests Kimberly A. Boyer, 53, of Summerwood Lane, Alpharetta, was arrested Feb....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Annual Poker/Dice Run in Forsyth County
Sep 03 2009
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BREAKING NEWS
Five candidates vie for 'open' Alpharetta Council posts
Sep 02 2009
ALPHARETTA - Two new faces will be on Alpharetta City Council next January, and they will come from ...
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BUSINESS
Alpharetta firm has record sales
Sep 08 2009
Paymetric Inc. of Alpharetta, a leading provider of integrated and secure enterprise payment acceptance ...
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BUSINESS
Alpharetta company makes more paper
Sep 06 2009
Neenah Paper of Alpharetta and Crane & Co....
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BUSINESS
GNFCC restocks food pantry
Sep 04 2009
The shelves of the North Fulton Community Charities food pantry were nearly bare, so the truck filled ...
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CRIME
Got crime tips? Go online in Alpharetta
Sep 06 2009
The Alpharetta Department of Public Safety’s Criminal Investigations Division (CID) has added a criminal ...
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CRIME
Foot rub crack ends in stabbing
Aug 18 2009
A 30-year-old Roswell man is in Fulton jail, charged with stabbing another man in the arm who made a ...
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CRIME
Suspect nabbed in $200K computer burglary
Aug 13 2009
Alpharetta and Dunwoody police announced Aug....
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NEWS
Amphitheater hosts Jason Mraz
Jul 31 2009
A few bolts of lightning did little to dampen the enthusiasm of the thousands of young audience members ...
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NEWS
Portable classrooms
dwindling
Aug 13 2009
Students returning to many North Fulton schools this year will find a bit less legroom in the classroom ...
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NEWS
Backyard garden doubles as social club in Alpharetta
Aug 09 2009
ALPHARETTA – Wander down Milton Avenue on a summer afternoon and you will probably see Gene Jones tending ...
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COLUMNISTS
Willie, Dylan sing from the heart to the heart
Aug 08 2009
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BREAKING NEWS
ASO offers free tickets to concerts for Fulton residents
Aug 04 2009
ALPHARETTA - Fulton County residents can get up to four free tickets to the Aug....
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NEWS
Hydropower raises ire during droughts
Aug 06 2009
ROSWELL – Bert Holler, a hydrologic engineer with AEC in Roswell who until 2000 served as the chief ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Charity concert and festival raises funds for disease research
Aug 04 2009
Megan Sheridan is not your typical 6-year-old girl....
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NEWS
Rodgers and Hammerstein: At the movies
Aug 01 2009
ALPHARETTA - It was a night of memories, music and movies....
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CRIME
Alpharetta, Milton police investigating bank robberies
Jul 09 2009
Alpharetta and Milton police are currently searching for a suspect or suspects wanted for robbing two ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Monson won't seek another term on Alpharetta City Council
Aug 01 2009
ALPHARETTA - Councilman John Monson announced Friday he will not seek another term on Alpharetta City ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Parking deck collapses in Alpharetta
Jul 28 2009
The Alpharetta Dept. of Public Safety is responding to a partial parking deck collapse at 3400 Old Milton ...
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NEWS
Guest conductor, pianist present Beethoven's Blockbusters
Jul 27 2009
ALPHARETTA – Beethoven’s works continue to draw a mix of emotions from audiences, as seen by those in ...
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NEWS
Old Soldiers honor one of their own
Jul 23 2009
For the first time in 57 years, the city’s Old Soldiers Day Parade is without the man who helped revive ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Townhomes burn in Alpharetta
Jul 21 2009
The Alpharetta Department of Public Safety is investigating a house fire that broke out today at 12:29 ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Military News
Jul 22 2009
Christopher M. Del Campo, a 2008 graduate cum laude of Clemson University, was recently commissioned ...
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SPORTS
Diver advances
to Jr. Nationals
Jul 22 2009
Jack Nyquist, 14, of Alpharetta will advance to the Speedo Junior National Diving Championships beginning ...
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NEWS
Bank of N.Ga. taking PB&J ‘desposits’
Jul 16 2009
Bank of North Georgia will host its second annual Back-to-School Peanut Butter and Jelly Food Drive ...
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BUSINESS
Sable opens eco-friendly dental office in Alpharetta
Jul 16 2009
ALPHARETTA – Dr. Rob E. Sable has relocated his Alpharetta dental practice to a “green” eco-friendly ...
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BUSINESS
Brothers make it ‘Sharp and to the Point’
Jul 16 2009
ALPHARETTA – Brothers Nicholas and Matthew Sublett are sharpening knives to get money for college....
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NEWS
Dedicated lane may cut Ga. 400 congestion
Jul 16 2009
Adding a dedicated right turn lane from the northbound Ga....
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NEWS
Roswell, Alpharetta give gardeners beds to plant
Jul 16 2009
No one knows who, back at the dawn of time, figured out you could grow the food you want to eat by planting ...
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NEWS
GDOT closes bridge to school buses
Jul 16 2009
With less than a month to go before school starts, City Council learned July 13 that buses won’t be ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Scores enjoy their favorite score
Jul 13 2009
Throngs of movie and music fans turned out July 11 for the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s (ASO) performance ...
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BUSINESS
Dogwood Forest unveils expansion
Jul 09 2009
ALPHARETTA - Dogwood Forest, the assisted living community on Ga....
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NEWS
Executive gets hands-on medical experience
Jul 09 2009
Forsyth County’s Gail Harvey works as a vice president at Jackson & Coker, heading the surgery team ...
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NEWS
Healthcare talk draws crowd
Jul 09 2009
If Congress follows the advice of U....
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COLUMNISTS
Signs of life seen in housing market
Jul 09 2009
Is that a light at the end of the long, dark tunnel otherwise known as the Great Housing Meltdown of ...
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COLUMNISTS
If not us, who will stand up?
Jul 09 2009
Partisan, practical or principled? Conservative, common sense or consistent? Why do I reject the next ...
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BUSINESS
Friend, book provide vision for Alpharetta Outfitters
Jul 06 2009
ALPHARETTA - Chuck Palmer was at that time in his life when he wanted something more....
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BUSINESS
Alpharetta Outfitters sells ‘staycation’ supplies
Jul 06 2009
ALPHARETTA - Opening a business these days seems like a risky proposition, but Chuck Palmer is playing ...
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BUSINESS
North Fulton Regional Hospital recognizes service
Jul 06 2009
North Fulton Regional Hospital recently recognized employees who have reached milestones in their careers ...
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NEWS
A good hair day for Locks of Love
May 06 2009
The Cooley family knows firsthand what it’s like to be affected by Alopecia Areata....
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NEWS
City Center waits on economy
Jul 02 2009
The economy did the City Center project in — at least for the next year or two — and that isn’t welcome ...
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NEWS
North Point Community Church collects for local food bank
Jun 25 2009
ALPHARETTA - The thousands of members of North Point Community Church will be bringing food and toiletries ...
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NEWS
Alpharetta reverses decision on energy grant
Jun 25 2009
City Council reversed its decision Monday night on an energy efficiency grant funded through federal ...
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NEWS
Bands Can’t Stop Rockin’ in Alpharetta
Jun 22 2009
Temperatures in the mid 90s -- 100 plus off the pavement -- couldn’t stop the rockin’ Sunday night at ...
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NEWS
Alpharetta Council rejects stimulus dollars
Jun 18 2009
City Council voted down 4-2 an application for a $252,600 grant that already was allocated for Alpharetta ...
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NEWS
Perdue OKs $4.75M Kimball Bridge project
Jun 18 2009
Gov. Sonny Perdue has certified a $4....
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NEWS
Minister likes challenge of leading the leaders
Jun 18 2009
A prominent 106-year-old church with more than 1,200 members such as First Baptist Church Alpharetta ...
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NEWS
Alpharetta students create stimulus plans for scholarships
Jun 12 2009
ALPHARETTA – Adria Ribbler thinks an Alpharetta Music Festival & Competition at the Verizon Wireless ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Property owners face $200-$300 tax hike
Jun 12 2009
ATLANTA – The news just get any better for Fulton County taxpayers as full extent of the economic downturn ...
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NEWS
REO Speedwagon Can’t Stop Rockin’
Jun 12 2009
When Kevin Cronin, the lead singer of REO Speedwagon got on the phone with me for an interview earlier ...
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NEWS
Police shoot, kill armed suspect
Jun 04 2009
Alpharetta police officers shot and killed a 65-year-old Tennessee man early June 1 who allegedly pointed ...
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NEWS
Home invasion, car chase nets 2 arrests
Jun 04 2009
Alpharetta police arrested two men May 31 after a home invasion and subsequent high-speed chase that ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Alpharetta, Roswell men allegedly impersonate intelligence agents
Jun 09 2009
Two North Fulton men were arrested in Alpharetta today after allegedly posing as agents with the National ...
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BUSINESS
Cumming chiropractor admits tax evasion
Jun 09 2009
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NEWS
Alpharetta plans $3.7M in capital projects
Jun 04 2009
City Council considered a budget June 1 that contains $7....
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BUSINESS
Milton High students learn about marketplace opportunities
May 21 2009
ALPHARETTA – Did you know it is a local company that puts a voice to many of the businesses consumers ...
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CRIME
North Fulton blotter
Mar 04 2009
$51K in jewelry taken from car A woman moving into a new Alara Northpoint apartment called 911 Feb....
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BREAKING NEWS
Old Milton Parkway shut down for gas leak
May 26 2009
Old Milton Parkway has reopened after being shut down for several hours due to a gas main break....
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CRIME
Alpharetta security guard pistol-whipped
May 27 2009
A female security guard for Lucent Technologies on North Point Parkway was attacked by two armed, masked ...
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BUSINESS
Alpharetta firm's owner pleads guilty in Ponzi scheme
May 21 2009
The owner of CRE Capital of Alpharetta pleaded guilty to a wire fraud scheme today that took in more ...
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NEWS
Recession cuts into Alpharetta budget
May 20 2009
Mayor Arthur Letchas worries that City Council has just begun the cuts necessary to balance its next ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Northside Auxiliary helps purchase mammography van
Northside Auxiliary helps purchase mammography van
May 20 2009
The Northside Hospital-Atlanta Auxiliary donated funds for the hospital to purchase a new ScreenAtlanta ...
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BUSINESS
Suddenly Slimmer expands to Alpharetta
May 20 2009
ALPHARETTA – A Norcross couple has had such success with their Suddenly Slimmer Spa in their hometown ...
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NEWS
Kimball Bridge Road construction to slow traffic
May 20 2009
Traffic along Kimball Bridge Road will be even worse than usual once three construction projects along ...
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NEWS
3 swine flu cases reported in N. Fulton
May 19 2009
A 6-year-old kindergartner, a 54-year-old man with a history of travel to Mexico and a 32-year-old woman ...
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NEWS
Study shows Milton School System fiscally viable
May 20 2009
The issue of restoring Milton County resonates far beyond the city governments, judicial systems and ...
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CRIME
Arrest has its surprises for police officer
May 20 2009
Many love Alpharetta for its small town charm....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Alpharetta HS donates patrol car
May 14 2009
Fulton County School Resource officers at Alpharetta High School accepted a donation April 27 from the ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
EJCH hosts health festival, free screenings
May 14 2009
JOHNS CREEK– Emory Johns Creek Hospital will host a Community Health Festival on Saturday, May 16 from ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Kings Ridge hosts football open house
May 14 2009
King’s Ridge Christian School will host a Football Open House event Thursday, May 14 at the school Student ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Amana Academy lauded in state proclamation May 4
May 14 2009
Amana Academy was recognized in a proclamation from Gov....
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COLUMNISTS
Mel Coalson: Taps for the squire of Crabapple
May 14 2009
Crabapple in about a month has lost the second of the community’s leading lights....
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NEWS
Runners to ‘Race After the Taste’ in Alpharetta
May 14 2009
ALPHARETTA – Two days after the Taste of Alpharetta, participants have a chance to work off any excess ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Chefs seek bragging rights at May 14 Taste of Alpharetta
May 13 2009
ALPHARETTA – Bragging rights at the Taste of Alpharetta aren’t nearly as important to most chefs as ...
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NEWS
90'z Throwback Summer Jam coming to Alpharetta
May 12 2009
ALPHARETTA - Majic 107....
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BREAKING NEWS
Infant struck, killed by father’s SUV
May 12 2009
A father accidently ran over and killed his 18-month-old son May 11 at the family’s home on Bascomb ...
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CRIME
Motorcyclist dies in Main Street crash
Apr 22 2009
A midday motorcycle crash April 17 on Ga....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Dolvin ES participates in socks drive
May 04 2009
Dolvin Elementary School students recently collected 360 pairs of socks during their 2-day Sox Box drive ...
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COLUMNISTS
The Georgia Legislative session: No fanfare, just results
May 06 2009
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BUSINESS
Bank president to head Greater North Fulton Chamber
May 06 2009
ALPHARETTA – Lou Douglass will succeed John Rasper as chairman of the board of directors for the Greater ...
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NEWS
DMB plays to full house
May 06 2009
The Dave Matthews Band was the first “big” act to open at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park ...
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NEWS
Rain drenches Relay for Life participants
May 06 2009
A little rain – OK, a LOT of rain – didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the participants in Relay for Life ...
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NEWS
Road projects to affect traffic
May 06 2009
Three road construction projects scheduled to begin in coming months will have significant effects on ...
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NEWS
State DOT rejects city’s greenway designs
May 06 2009
The city’s downtown and Big Creek Greenway projects just got more expensive because the Ga....
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NEWS
Alpharetta continues stimulus debate
May 06 2009
City Council continued a philosophical debate May 4 over accepting federal stimulus dollars before agreeing ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Dolvin ES participates in socks drive
May 04 2009
Dolvin Elementary School students recently collected 360 pairs of socks during their 2-day Sox Box drive ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Appen Newspapers receives Evergreen Business Award
May 04 2009
Appen Newspapers, publishers of the Milton Herald, as well as other community newspapers and Web sites, ...
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NEWS
Canton townhome project extension OK’d
Apr 30 2009
The developer of a planned 54 townhome project on Canton Street got another year’s breathing room before ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
‘Taste of Forsyth’ a success
Apr 27 2009
CUMMING - The Seventh Annual Family Haven Taste of Forsyth was a success....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
‘Taste of Forsyth’ a success
Apr 27 2009
CUMMING - The Seventh Annual Family Haven Taste of Forsyth was a success....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Forsyth offers toilet rebates
Apr 27 2009
Forsyth residents can replace their old toilets and get up to $100 credit on their water bill....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Forsyth offers toilet rebates
Apr 27 2009
Forsyth residents can replace their old toilets and get up to $100 credit on their water bill....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
All about mom’s in May’s NSW
Apr 27 2009
The month of May means Mother’s Day is fast approaching....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Shelter will build animal runs
Apr 27 2009
CUMMING - The Forsyth Board of Commissioners passed on an offer by its animal shelter contractor to ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Bring old electronics to be recycled May 9
Apr 27 2009
Forsyth County residents can continue spring cleaning by bringing old electronic equipment to be recycled ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Top Teacher at Northwestern Middle
Apr 27 2009
Vickie McElroy has been named the Teacher of the Year at Northwestern Middle School for 2009....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Katharyn Richt to speak
Apr 27 2009
Katharyn Richt, wife of University of Georgia football coach Mark Richt, will be guest speaker at the ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Bank of North Georgia assumes deposits
of American Southern Bank
Apr 24 2009
ALPHARETTA - Bank of North Georgia, an affiliate of Columbus-based Synovus, announced today that it ...
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BUSINESS
Vanity Fair Brands laying off 196 in Alpharetta
Apr 24 2009
ALPHARETTA - Almost 200 employees of Vanity Fair Brands will lose their jobs when the company closes ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Motorcycle crash on Ga. 9 kills one
Apr 17 2009
A midday motorcycle crash April 17 on Ga....
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CRIME
Driver told police ‘shoot me’
Apr 02 2009
Police chasing a 30-year-old Marietta man March 27 wanted for allegedly driving off during a DUI stop ...
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COLUMNISTS
Emory Reeves: The man who invented Crabapple
Apr 15 2009
If there is one place in North Fulton that had a cachet all its own, a vision of life at a slower pace ...
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NEWS
Alpharetta’s bond refinance to save $1M
Apr 15 2009
ALPHARETTA – The city’s AAA bond rating paid off again as “refinancing” bonds should save Alpharetta ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Alpharetta mayor proposes time limits on council
Apr 15 2009
ALPHARETTA – It seems time is of the essence in Alpharetta City Hall....
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BUSINESS
Take charge with Financial Fate
Apr 15 2009
ALPHARETTA – Monty Hothersall wants to give families the same kind of financial modeling tools he used ...
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NEWS
Alpharetta’s bond refinance saves $1M
Apr 16 2009
The city’s AAA bond rating paid off again as “refinancing” bonds should save Alpharetta more than $920,000 ...
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NEWS
Mayor proposes council time limits
Apr 16 2009
It seems time is of the essence in Alpharetta City Hall....
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BREAKING NEWS
Alpharetta Public Safety buying rescue tools
Apr 14 2009
ALPHARETTA - The Public Safety Department got the OK to buy five hydraulic rescue units at Monday’s ...
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COLUMNISTS
Reshaping its downtown right move for Alpharetta
Apr 10 2009
Alpharetta’s bold move to restructure its downtown may not be as bold as all that....
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NEWS
Alpharetta wants recreation-level emphasis on soccer
Apr 13 2009
ALPHARETTA - The city’s recreational soccer program has too many upper tier players and not enough city ...
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BUSINESS
Prudential Georgia puts homes for sale in palm of your hand
Apr 09 2009
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NEWS
Elite soccer teams could go independent
Apr 09 2009
The city’s recreational soccer program has too many upper tier players and not enough city residents ...
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NEWS
Make plans to attend Alpharetta's Family Reunion Workshop
Apr 09 2009
ALPHARETTA - Planning a family reunion, or even a big birthday party? The Alpharetta Convention and ...
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NEWS
Alpharetta unveils new fire safety house
Apr 02 2009
Among children age 14 and under, an estimated 2,800 are injured and 850 killed each year in residential ...
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CRIME
Single vehicle accident kills one on Bethany
Apr 08 2009
A single vehicle accident on Bethany Road April 6 claimed the life of a 41-year-old Alpharetta man, ...
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NEWS
BOE looks to fund all local SPLOST projects
Apr 09 2009
The Fulton County Board of Education may have avoided its own “battle of the bands” by agreeing to build ...
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CRIME
Police seek armed robbery suspect
Apr 09 2009
Alpharetta police are looking for the suspect pictured at right, wanted in connection with an early ...
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NEWS
SWAT standoff ends in arrest
Apr 09 2009
An Alpharetta man was taken to Grady Hospital for a mental health evaluation after he engaged in a roughly ...
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NEWS
ASO cuts costs by $4.2 million
Apr 07 2009
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra musicians are joining staff and leadership in taking pay cuts to help ...
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COLUMNISTS
Looking ahead to Milton County, little things mean a lot
Apr 01 2009
Some of you may have noticed a little dust-up over who would sit at the table in fashioning a new Milton ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Former Citizens Police Academy seeks alumni
Apr 01 2009
The alumni association of the Alpharetta Citizens Police Academy is updating its records and would like ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Local Red Cross blood drives
Apr 01 2009
Cumming April 3, 11 a.m. to 4 p....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Local Red Cross blood drives
Apr 01 2009
Cumming April 3, 11 a.m. to 4 p....
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COMMUNITY NEWS
FCA event sends kids to camp
Apr 01 2009
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes FCA will tee up its third annual golf tournament April 27 at ...
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NEWS
Citizens get behind-the-scenes look at police, fire procedures
Apr 02 2009
ALPHARETTA — Alpharetta resident Carmela Natale finds the work of the city’s police officers and firefighters ...
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NEWS
$24M bond proposed for new City Center
Apr 02 2009
The City Center project for downtown Alpharetta received a vote of confidence from City Council March ...
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BUSINESS
Security Bank Corp. selling Glynn County branches
Mar 30 2009
Security Bank Corp. (Nasdaq: SBKC) today announced a definitive ageement to sell two Glynn County branches ...
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BUSINESS
Rasper takes on Greater North Fulton Chamber duties
Mar 31 2009
ALPHARETTA - Baby sitters probably won’t make quite as much money from attendees of this year’s Greater ...
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NEWS
Police learn to combat identity theft
Mar 26 2009
Ask 27-year Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Special Agent Wayne Ivey about identity theft ...
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NEWS
Mayors take to Meals on Wheels
Mar 26 2009
With the dawning of spring comes North Fulton mayors delivering meals on wheels as part of the national ...
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NEWS
Who will say how a new Milton County will govern?
Mar 26 2009
A recent political discussion by two Alpharetta city councilmen about how a Milton County might be organized ...
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NEWS
Bomb threat at bank a dud
Mar 26 2009
Alpharetta police are investigating a March 20 bank robbery attempt at the Wachovia bank on Old Milton ...
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Trucks driving to North Park for 'touchy' situation
Mar 25 2009
ALPHARETTA - The City of Alpharetta Recreation and Parks Department will host the 11th annual Touch-a-Truck ...
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COLUMNISTS
We have a failure to communicate - and to lead
Feb 25 2009
A long time ago when I was working at the Miami Herald and someone had really screwed up, I was there ...
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NEWS
Alpharetta wants city to go dark
Mar 24 2009
All residents and businesses in Alpharetta are being asked to turn off the lights at home and at work ...
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CRIME
DUIs & Drugs
Nov 01 2007
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NEWS
Workers look for ways to deal with economy
Mar 19 2009
More than 2,500 people attended the North Fulton Business Expo last Friday, all of them seeking how ...
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NEWS
$13.1M goes to N.F. roads
Mar 19 2009
The federal government’s stimulus package of $932 million for Georgia was divvied up last week by the ...
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NEWS
Alpharetta mom concerned about Buice Rd.
Mar 19 2009
Angie Kostyal knows what it’s like to have a child seriously injured in a traffic accident....
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NEWS
New Alpharetta library sites up for discussion
Mar 19 2009
While the site for the new Alpharetta library will be up to the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, ...
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NEWS
Crabapple biz owners: Help build our brand
Mar 18 2009
Crabapple’s business owners, like most others these days, are hurting because of the economy....
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BREAKING NEWS
House panel moves Alpharetta homestead exemption bill
Mar 11 2009
Alpharetta's move to increase homestead exemptions another $10,000 gathered momentum Wednesday as it ...
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NEWS
Neighborhoods oppose Goodwill site
Mar 11 2009
Goodwill Industries didn’t have the approval of its closest residential neighbors for a new store proposed ...
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CRIME
Four indicted in gas station card scheme
Mar 11 2009
Fulton County District Attorney Paul L....
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CRIME
North Fulton police blotter
Mar 11 2009
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CRIME
Chase suspect ends up in jail
Mar 11 2009
A midday chase down Ga. 400 March 2 at nearly 120 mph ended with a suspect taken into custody by Alpharetta ...
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NEWS
Study shows Milton County ‘viable’
Mar 11 2009
A much anticipated financial analysis on the viability of a new Milton County was released this week, ...
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CRIME
North Fulton DUIs
Mar 04 2009
DUI arrests Luis H. Herrerra, 37, of Wilshire Glen, Alpharetta, was arrested Feb....
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ANNIVERSARIES
Alpharetta planning board hears Goodwill, assisted living cases tonight
Mar 05 2009
Alpahretta's Planning Commission will hold public hearings on a request by Goodwill Industries to locate ...
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BUSINESS
Alpharetta's Home Expressions Interiors celebrates fifth year
Mar 04 2009
Laura Bloom and her entire Home Expressions Interiors staff have been celebrating the store's fifth ...
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BUSINESS
Roswell resale business deals in used, new children’s merch
Mar 04 2009
Roswell is the latest location for Once Upon A Child, a resale business that purchases and sells gently ...
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BUSINESS
Thurmond tells North Fulton businesses must adapt
Mar 04 2009
JOHNS CREEK - Businesses that are the most adaptable to change will be the businesses that survive these ...
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NEWS
All Kids Count Gala in Alpharetta raises foster care funds
Mar 04 2009
ALPHARETTA - Several hundred people helped raised tens of thousands of dollars for the Foster Care Support ...
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NEWS
Reinhardt adding graduate programs
Mar 05 2009
Reinhardt College plans to add three more graduate programs to its successful master of business administration ...
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NEWS
Alpharetta council delays homestead exemption request
Mar 05 2009
Homeowners may have to wait another year or even longer to see their homestead exemptions increased....
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NEWS
City Center plan gets warm welcome
Mar 05 2009
ALPHARETTA – City residents got their first good look last week at the latest plans for the downtown ...
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CRIME
Mother allegedly hit driver, then fled scene with child
Mar 04 2009
Alpharetta police arrested a 48-year-old Alpharetta woman Feb....
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CRIME
Two arrested for entering autos
Mar 04 2009
Alpharetta police helped Milton authorities catch two 19-year-old men Feb....
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NEWS
School’s SPLOST shortfall $174M
Mar 04 2009
Three years ago when Fulton School System staff finalized the package of construction projects to be ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Icy bridges, overpasses make driving dangerous in Georgia
Feb 28 2009
The Georgia Department of Transportation advises bridges and other overpasses in middle and northern ...
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BUSINESS
Former Alpharettan must pay $5.8M for Ponzi scheme
Feb 27 2009
A federal district court has ordered former Alpharetta resident Anthony Ramunno Jr....
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BUSINESS
Hobgoods find plenty of tenants in Alpharetta
Feb 27 2009
ALPHARETTA – Despite tough economic times, Milton resident Rick Hobgood has managed to find tenants ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Atlantan guilty in arson involving Alpharetta, Gainesville men
Feb 25 2009
A jury late Wednesday convicted Boyd Smith, 40, of Atlanta,on a charge of conspiring to commit an arson ...
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NEWS
Group holds public meeting supporting Ga. 9 library site
Feb 26 2009
A group of Alpharetta and Milton citizens believe they have the perfect site for the proposed 25,000-square-foot ...
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NEWS
Group holds public meeting supporting Ga. 9 library site
Feb 26 2009
A group of Alpharetta and Milton citizens believe they have the perfect site for the proposed 25,000-square-foot ...
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NEWS
Calabash Cotillion promises good time for good cause
Feb 26 2009
All the swells, the sweet elite, the hoi and the poloi will present themselves March 7 for the 22nd ...
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NEWS
North Fulton Community Charities cramped for space
Feb 26 2009
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NEWS
Alpharetta invites comment on City Center
Feb 26 2009
ALPHARETTA – Plans for the long-awaited City Center project on property beside Alpharetta City Hall ...
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BUSINESS
Job fairs in Waleska, Alpharetta seek experienced academics
Feb 25 2009
Reinhardt College needs experienced instructors with earned master's educational specialist or doctorate ...
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BUSINESS
Presidential Financial moves to Alpharetta with money to loan
Feb 23 2009
ALPHARETTA. - Presidential Financial, a large, privately held, asset-based commercial lender that serves ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Alpharetta invites comment on City Center Thursday
Feb 23 2009
ALPHARETTA – Plans for the long-awaited City Center project has undergone changes in the years since ...
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BUSINESS
GDOT, Labor commissioners follow Secretary of State to North Fulton
Feb 23 2009
Local business people wanting to learn about state trends and issues have plenty of opportunities this ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Alpharetta celebrates Arbor Day at Wills Park
Feb 19 2009
Arbor Day comes to Alpharetta Saturday, Feb....
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NEWS
Cumming, Roswell to host disc golf tourney
Feb 19 2009
Parks in Cumming and Roswell will play host in March to the Atlanta Open, a Professional Disc Golf Association ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Golf ball sized hail at Perimeter reported
Feb 18 2009
Amateur radio operators reported golf-ball sized hail at Perimeter near I-85 at 5:50 p.m., and a tornado ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Georgia Labor chief speaks on unemployment in Johns Creek
Feb 18 2009
Labor Commissioner Michael L. Thurmond will be the keynote speaker at the February Eggs & Enterprise ...
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CRIME
Federal grand jury indicts Bulgarians on bank card skimming
Feb 17 2009
Federal indictments were handed down against Nikolay Nikolov, 23, and Yordan Kavaklov, 29, both of Bulgaria, ...
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NEWS
ShamRockin’ at Alpharetta’s Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
Feb 17 2009
ALPHARETTA - The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation beneifts from the inaugural ShamRockin’ for a Cure!, which ...
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NEWS
Alpharetta OKs $10K in homestead exemptions
Feb 19 2009
If Alpharetta City Council has its way, homeowners will get another $10,000 in homestead exemptions, ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Alpharetta Police: Roswell man tried to gouge out eyes
Feb 16 2009
ALPHARETTA - Police took into custody a naked 40-year-old man who had reportedly tried to pull out his ...
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CRIME
Roswell man gets life for violent Alpharetta home invasion
Feb 10 2009
A Fulton County jury returned a guilty verdict in the violent home invasion, sexual assault case against ...
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BUSINESS
Alpharetta, Suwanee firms seek venture capital
Feb 12 2009
A Suwanee company focusing on medical devices targeting women’s healthcare and an Alpharetta firm that ...
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BREAKING NEWS
$18K in cell phones stolen from North Point store
Feb 12 2009
Alpharetta police are investigating a Feb....
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NEWS
Volunteers help North Fulton taxpayers file returns
Feb 11 2009
ROSWELL - For most of us, when it comes time to file our taxes, we worry about two things: First, that ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Head on crash kills 22-year-old Duluth woman
Feb 11 2009
A 22-year-old Duluth woman is dead after a head-on collision Feb....
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NEWS
Windward group honors Alpharetta’s Matoney
Feb 10 2009
Jim Matoney received the annual Founders Award from the Windward Association of Retired Men (WARM) for ...
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BREAKING NEWS
Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Alpharetta plans job fair
Feb 09 2009
Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park will hold its 2009 Job Fair on Friday, March 27....
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ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL REVUE & NEWS
Alpharetta planning board helps define multifamily
Jan 22 2009
Proposed changes to the definition of multifamily in the city’s Unified Development Code will be heard ...
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