February 2016 - Monthly Archive

18 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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North Fulton Happy Campers

Choosing the Right Camp for Your Child By Amy Rickman and Jenny Simpson LETS GOI dont want to miss anything at summer camp today! What parent hasnt dreamed of hearing those magical words each mornin... read more..

18 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Cherokee Happy Campers

Choosing the Right Camp for Your Child By Neely Motiejunas As summer approaches, many parents ask themselves, What am I going to do with my kids this summer? Summer camps are a great way for parents... read more..

18 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Thomas Eye Group

A difference you can see. By Kathleen Boehmig Thomas Eye Group has been serving patients in the greater Atlanta area since 1974. The full service eye care provider opened its Woodstock office more t... read more..

3 Cherokee County Cities Rank in Top 25 Safest Cities in GA

18 Feb

Community - Woodstock

Super User 20

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3 Cherokee County Cities Rank in Top 25 Safest Cities in GA

SafeWise has released its list of the safest cities in Georgia, and three Cherokee County cities rank in the top 25. Holly Springs comes in at number 15 on the list, followed by Canton (21), a read more..

Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Opens New Cancer Center

18 Feb

Community - Woodstock

Super User 20

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Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Opens New Cancer Center

The new WellStar Cancer Center at Kennestone Hospital opened following an $11 million renovation. The new Center offers patients world-class cancer care including a unique approach to help pat read more..

18 Feb

Community - Woodstock

Super User 20

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Leadership Cherokee Class of 2016 Named

This 28th Anniversary Class was chosen following participation in a nomination, application and interview process. The 23 class members traveled to Brasstown Valley Resort for their retreat. read more..

18 Feb

Business - Woodstock

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Alpine Bakery

In mid-March, the legendary Alpine Bakery is opening a brand new bakery and storefront in Woodstock. Located at 405 Toonigh Road, the bakery will house a staggering 60 feet of eye candy, with over 8 read more..

18 Feb

Business - Woodstock

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The Joint Chiropractic

The Joint Chiropractic is now open in Woodstock. The Joint offers convenient hours of operation: Monday-Friday from 10:00 am-7:00 pm, and Saturdays from 10:00 am-4:00 pm. The Woodstock clinic read more..

Dr. Susan Zinkil is GAs MS Principal of the Year

18 Feb

School - Woodstock

Super User 20

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Dr. Susan Zinkil is GAs MS Principal of the Year

Dr. Zinkil was appointed the Principal of Teasley MS in 2010. Under her leadership, Teasley MS has been recognized as a Distinguished Breakout Middle School by the Georgia Association of read more..

18 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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SuperSlow Zone's "The New Strong"

Taking Control of Your Fitness and Your Life Luis and Rachel Quiles, owners of SuperSlow Zone Milton, invite you to experience The New Strong. Our clients have changed their view of exercise. Its a ... read more..

CCSD National Signing Day Event Honors 57 Student Athletes

18 Feb

School - Woodstock

Super User 20

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CCSD National Signing Day Event Honors 57 Student Athletes

Fifty-seven Cherokee County School District student-athletes were recognized at the CCSD National Signing Day ceremony for signing scholarship commitment letters to compete at the college level. The f... read more..

Little Helpers Donates to MUST Ministries

18 Feb

Community - North Fulton

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Little Helpers Donates to MUST Ministries

The Hernandez family donated 500 utensil rolls as part of the Little Helpers of Atlantas monthly service project. The family volunteer group holds monthly service projects for children of all ages. Th... read more..

18 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Woodall Construction Co. Inc

Making Your Dreams Come True By Kathleen Boehmig Dean Woodall, born and raised in Cherokee County, is a man of many talents who is driven to provide his customers with quality homes. In 1986, he sta... read more..

Trust for Public Land Partners with Johns Creek in Acquisition of 133-Acre Park

18 Feb

Community - North Fulton

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Trust for Public Land Partners with Johns Creek in Acquisition of 133-Acre Park

The Trust for Public Land is contributing $1.5 million towards the $20.3 million purchase price of 133 acres of park land on the Chattahoochee River at Cauley Creek. Additionally, the City is read more..

Roswell Receives PlanFirst Award for 2030 Comprehensive Plan

18 Feb

Community - North Fulton

Super User 20

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Roswell Receives PlanFirst Award for 2030 Comprehensive Plan

The City of Roswell was recognized by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) as an official PlanFirst community, a designation given to local governments that clearly demonstrate su read more..

Milton Fire-Rescue Recognizes Top 2015 Firefighters

18 Feb

Community - North Fulton

Super User 20

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Milton Fire-Rescue Recognizes Top 2015 Firefighters

Milton Fire-Rescue Department recognized 2015s top firefighters at the 5th Annual Recognition and Awards Ceremony. The ceremony recognized firefighters for exemplary acts, including saving liv read more..

18 Feb

Business - North Fulton

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Perimeter North Family Medicine

Perimeter North Family Medicine is pleased to announce that Dr. Stephen Martiny has joined the practice. Dr. Martiny is a board-certified family medicine physician and a graduate of the Ume U read more..

18 Feb

Business - North Fulton

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Internal Medicine Practice of Northside

Internal Medicine Practice of Northside has announced that Dr. Kenneth Ricci has joined its practice. Dr. Ricci, a board-certified physician, is an expert in family medicine and brings experi read more..

18 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Book Review: Splendors and Glooms

By Amanda Wiggins In Splendors and Glooms, Laura Amy Schlitz creates an atmospheric Victorian London filled with puppetry and orphans, magic and cruelty and an evil witch with a cursed stone. Two orp... read more..

New Agriscience & Veterinary Education Center Opens at Cambridge HS

18 Feb

School - North Fulton

Super User 20

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New Agriscience & Veterinary Education Center Opens at Cambridge HS

During a unique ceremony that featured real goats, chickens, rabbits and life-sized horse mannequins, a ribbon-cutting was held for Fulton County Schools newest career and technical education read more..

Cambridge HSs Award-Winning Womens Choral Ensemble

18 Feb

School - North Fulton

Super User 20

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Cambridge HSs Award-Winning Womens Choral Ensemble

The womens choral ensemble, Chanson, from Cambridge High School recently traveled to Georgia Southern University to participate in the Southern Invitational Choral Competition and Festival. Only 10 ch... read more..

Milton HS Student Wins $20,000.00 Scholarship

18 Feb

School - North Fulton

Super User 20

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Milton HS Student Wins $20,000.00 Scholarship

Agni Kumar from Milton High School has been awarded a $20,000 scholarship through the H&R Block Budget Challenge, an interactive, real-life simulation, personal financial education program that re... read more..

Independence High School Receives SHAPE Grant

18 Feb

School - North Fulton

Super User 20

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Independence High School Receives SHAPE Grant

Independence High School has received a $5,000 SHAPE (Society of Health and Physical Educators) Grant provided through the Georgia Department of Public Health. The funds from the grant will be used to... read more..

18 Feb

Community - Canton

Super User 20

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3 Cherokee County Cities Rank in Top 25 Safest Cities in GA

SafeWise has released its list of the safest cities in Georgia, and three Cherokee County cities rank in the top 25. Holly Springs comes in at number 15 on the list, followed by Canton (21), a read more..

Canton Resident Improves Heart Health in Womens Day Magazine Challenge

18 Feb

Community - Canton

Super User 20

523

Canton Resident Improves Heart Health in Womens Day Magazine Challenge

Nicole Wechter was one of 5 women chosen last June by Womens Day magazine to participate in their Live Longer and Stronger Challenge. With the guidance from Joy Bauer (from the Today Show) and read more..

18 Feb

Community - Canton

Super User 20

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Leadership Cherokee Class of 2016 Named

This 28th Anniversary Class was chosen following participation in a nomination, application and interview process. The 23 class members traveled to Brasstown Valley Resort for their retreat. read more..

18 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Book Review: What the Children Saw

By Farris Yawn We all know the Easter story from church or Bible school, and we know the impact those events have had on the history of the world. Have you ever wondered what it would have been like... read more..

18 Feb

Business - Canton

Super User 20

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Studio Main Hair Salon

Studio Main Hair Salon is now open in beautiful, historic Downtown Canton. It is a full service salon, which provides services for the entire family. Stylist, Haley Dunn, is the owner and a ma read more..

18 Feb

Business - Canton

Super User 20

547

Alpine Bakery

In mid-March, the legendary Alpine Bakery is opening a brand new bakery and storefront in Woodstock. Located at 405 Toonigh Road, the bakery will house a staggering 60 FEET of eye candy, with over 80 ... read more..

18 Feb

Business - Canton

Super User 20

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Jaipur Living Inc.

Jaipur Living Inc. (Jaipur), a company specializing in rugs, throws, pillows and more, has announced their move to Cherokee 75 Corporate Park. With the plans to relocate their Atlanta Headquar read more..