June 2016 - Monthly Archive

22 Jun

Titles & Blurbs

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Back to School Shopping in Style

Woodstock Boutiques Bring the Latest Fashion Home By Cyndi Braun Whether its back-to-school shopping or updating a fall wardrobe, Branches, Brooklynns and Madisonn Ave. provide great shopping choice... read more..

22 Jun

Titles & Blurbs

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Dont Cover Those Windows!

All Pro Window Tinting Offers a Solution for Your Tinting Needs By Cyndi Braun Imagine a house with beautiful windows that stretch to a cathedral ceiling illuminating the entryway. Beyond the window... read more..

22 Jun

Titles & Blurbs

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770-ARBORIST

The Truth About Trees By Kathleen Boehmig Mark Russell has come a long way since leaving his job as a stockbroker in 1994 to becoming one of Angies Lists highest-rated arborists in the area. His com... read more..

22 Jun

Community - Woodstock

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Cherokees Top 10 in 10 Honorees Named

The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce recently recognized the 2016 group of Cherokee Countys Top 10 in 10 Young Professionals to Watch. The Top 10 in 10 initiative is designed to cultivate read more..

GA All-Star Gymnastics Raises the Bar with Rising Star Sydney Barros

22 Jun

Community - Woodstock

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GA All-Star Gymnastics Raises the Bar with Rising Star Sydney Barros

Woodstocks Georgia All-Star Gymnastics (GASG) is all about striving for the best and giving each one of their gymnasts opportunities to shine in their own light. Recently, one of their very ow read more..

Woodstock Named One of Georgias Fastest Growing Cities

22 Jun

Community - Woodstock

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Woodstock Named One of Georgias Fastest Growing Cities

According to new population estimates recently released by the United States Census Bureau, Woodstock ranked ninth in the states top 10 fastest growing cities, seeing a population increase of read more..

22 Jun

Business - Woodstock

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YUMSA

Announcing the grand opening of neighborhood store, YUMSA, located at 106 Arnold Mill Road, Woodstock. They offer homemade meat pies and desserts along with a fully stocked grocery selection f read more..

22 Jun

Business - Woodstock

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Vincent Financial Group

Vincent Financial Group is an independent financial services firm that has opened at 14205 Highway 92, Suite 104, in Woodstock. At Vincent Financial Group, they understand that so many of us l read more..

22 Jun

Business - Woodstock

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Alpine Bakery

Legendary Alpine Bakery has opened a brand new bakery and storefront, located at 405 Toonigh Road in Woodstock. The bakery offers over 80 freshly prepared cakes, pies, cupcakes, truffles, past read more..

CCSD Back-to-School Registration and Class Schedule Info

22 Jun

School - Woodstock

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CCSD Back-to-School Registration and Class Schedule Info

The Cherokee County School Districts 2016-17 school year will begin on Monday, August 1. Each schools front office will be open daily beginning Tuesday, July 19. For students who are new to CC read more..

Four CCSD Class of 2016 Graduating Seniors Win NeoCom Solutions Scholarships

22 Jun

School - Woodstock

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Four CCSD Class of 2016 Graduating Seniors Win NeoCom Solutions Scholarships

The Woodstock-based telecommunication engineering and construction firm annually sponsors a scholarship contest open to Cherokee County residents who are currently or who will be enrolled in a read more..

Sequoyah High School Graduate Earns National Merit Scholarship!

22 Jun

School - Woodstock

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Sequoyah High School Graduate Earns National Merit Scholarship!

Class of 2016 graduate Mackenzie R. Joy, who was named her Class Valedictorian for the highest GPA and STAR Student for the highest SAT score, was selected for a National Merit University of G read more..

Woodstock MS Teacher Selected for National Food Science Program

22 Jun

School - Woodstock

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Woodstock MS Teacher Selected for National Food Science Program

A Cherokee County School District teacher has been selected for the 2016 National Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Professional Development Program in Food Science! Woodstock Middle School read more..

Roswell Once Again Named Finalist for National Rec & Parks Gold Medal

22 Jun

Community - North Fulton

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Roswell Once Again Named Finalist for National Rec & Parks Gold Medal

For the sixth consecutive year, the City of Roswells Recreation, Parks, Historic & Cultural Affairs Department has been named as a finalist for the National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park... read more..

Relay for Life of North Fulton Exceeds Goal with $218,000 Raised!

22 Jun

Community - North Fulton

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Relay for Life of North Fulton Exceeds Goal with $218,000 Raised!

The American Cancer Societys Relay for Life of North Fulton exceeded its goal this year, raising more the $218,000 for cancer research and patient programs while honoring cancer survivors and caregive... read more..

22 Jun

Titles & Blurbs

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Fashion Formula

Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Back-to-School Clothes By Rachel Sprouse Back-to-school seems to be a season in itself, where parents and children spend weeks preparing for the upcoming school year. I... read more..

22 Jun

Business - North Fulton

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VDart

VDart, located in Johns Creek, is the only company in Georgia that was named to Inc. magazines list of 50 Best Places to Work for 2016. VDart specializes in providing IT staffing solutions throughout ... read more..

22 Jun

Business - North Fulton

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Krieger Health Solutions

Krieger Health Solutions, founded by Dr. Charles A. Krieger, is a full service chiropractic office located in Roswell, GA, and their goal is to use their expertise to get you on the road to healing. T... read more..

Dr. Jeff Rose Begins Tenure as Fulton School Superintendent

22 Jun

School - North Fulton

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Dr. Jeff Rose Begins Tenure as Fulton School Superintendent

On June 1, 2016, Jeff Rose, Ed. D., officially took the helm as Fulton County Schools Superintendent. I am thrilled to begin a new journey with Fulton County Schools. I look forward to working with th... read more..

22 Jun

Titles & Blurbs

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Freshman Formula

Six Tips for College Students By Rachel Sprouse As a new college student, moving away from home and/or learning to navigate college life can be very exciting. However, it can also be a bit overwhelm... read more..

Fulton County School System Honors Meredith Tongue as 2016 Teacher of the Year

22 Jun

School - North Fulton

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Fulton County School System Honors Meredith Tongue as 2016 Teacher of the Year

Meredith Tongue, an eighth-grade social studies teacher at Elkins Pointe Middle School, has a strong belief system that guides her teaching the belief that all students should be an equal partner in ... read more..

Fulton County Schools Dominate List of Best Schools in Georgia

22 Jun

School - North Fulton

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Fulton County Schools Dominate List of Best Schools in Georgia

Fulton County School System is the front runner of all school systems in Georgia in Governor Deals 2016 listing of best schools in Georgia. Twenty-three of the 187 schools are in Fulton County. Awards... read more..

Taste of Life: Grilled Chicken and Papaya Salad

22 Jun

Recipes

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Taste of Life: Grilled Chicken and Papaya Salad

By Chef Hillary Gallagher Dressing Ingredients 1 shallot1 tablespoon Dijon or other mustard teaspoon kosher salt teaspoon freshly ground pepper6 oranges, peeled and white pith remove read more..

Andrea Colburn Band Wins the 2016 GA Music Award for Best Americana/Bluegrass Band

22 Jun

Community - Canton

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Andrea Colburn Band Wins the 2016 GA Music Award for Best Americana/Bluegrass Band

The 2016 GA Music Awards ceremony was recently held at the Grand Opera House in Macon, GA. Cherokee Countys Andrea Coburn Band won the award for Best Americana/Bluegrass Band. The nomination and win w... read more..

22 Jun

Community - Canton

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Cherokees Top 10 in 10 Honorees Named

The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce recently recognized the 2016 group of Cherokee Countys Top 10 in 10 Young Professionals to Watch. The Top 10 in 10 initiative is designed to cultivate read more..

22 Jun

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Book Review: American Warlords

By Jim Gerson Great historical narrative is when you know how the story ends, but youre still totally invested and want to continue reading. Such is American Warlords, by Mariettas own Jonathan Jorda... read more..

Ten Graduate from Police Academy at Reinhardt University

22 Jun

Community - Canton

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Ten Graduate from Police Academy at Reinhardt University

Ten police officers are now mandated after recently graduating from Reinhardt Universitys Police Academy. Several leave the Academy with employment opportunities at locations such as the Alpha read more..

22 Jun

Business - Canton

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Ally Insurance & Financial Solutions

Ally Insurance & Financial Solutions welcomes you to visit their new health insurance offices in Canton/Holly Springs, where Agent and Owner Auliya Ali-Hightower, ChFC, CLU is available to sit and... read more..

22 Jun

Business - Canton

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PrimeTime Signs & Graphics

PrimeTime Signs & Graphics, located at 224 Brown Industrial Parkway in Canton, is a family-owned, full service, commercial sign company focused on helping clients meet their marketing and read more..

22 Jun

Titles & Blurbs

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Book Review: They Call Me Strange

By Farris Yawn In They Call Me Strange, by Alexa Andres, we meet Rose as a young girl, who doesnt understand why everyone considers her strange. She meets and befriends a wolf in the woods. As Rose g... read more..