October 2020 - Monthly Archive

Georgia National Cemetery Wreaths Across America 2020

21 Oct

Community - Woodstock

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Georgia National Cemetery Wreaths Across America 2020

The Georgia National Cemetery Advisory Council participates with national cemeteries across America in recognizing those who have fought bravely in serving America. Through the Wreaths Across America ... read more..

21 Oct

Community - Woodstock

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Woodstock Renews PlanFirst Designation

Several Georgia communities, ranging from metro Atlanta to rural Georgia, have received statewide distinction in the PlanFirst program, which recognizes excellence in community planning. PlanFirst, a ... read more..

Wyatt Reardon of Cherokee Christian School Named Commended Student

21 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Candice

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Wyatt Reardon of Cherokee Christian School Named Commended Student

Wyatt Reardon, a Cherokee Christian senior, was recently named a Commended Student in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. His PSAT results placed him among the top 50,000 scorers of the more ... read more..

Family Visitation Center at The Children’s Haven Receives National Recognition

21 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Candice

433

Family Visitation Center at The Children’s Haven Receives National Recognition

The WellStar Family Visitation Center at The Children’s Haven recently received the Hedi Levenback Supervised Visitation Provider of the Year Award from Supervised Visitation Network (SVN). The award ... read more..

Kat Tallent Named Investigator of the Year by the District Attorneys’ Association of Georgia

21 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Candice

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Kat Tallent Named Investigator of the Year by the District Attorneys’ Association of Georgia

The District Attorneys’ Association of Georgia has announced that Kathleen “Kat” Tallent, an investigator for the Cherokee County District Attorney’s Office, was named Investigator of the Year. Assig... read more..

Run Virtually Anywhere for the MUST Ministries Gobble Jog

21 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Candice

486

Run Virtually Anywhere for the MUST Ministries Gobble Jog

Since the Gobble Jog is MUST Ministries’ #1 fundraising event, the nonprofit has worked diligently to find ways to safely continue this annual tradition. For this reason, this year’s Marietta Daily Jo... read more..

Director Martin, Chief Gianfala Sworn In

21 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Candice

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Director Martin, Chief Gianfala Sworn In

Law enforcement officials and family recently celebrated the swearing-in ceremonies for new Public Services Director Dana Martin and Chief Marshal Jamie Gianfala. Superior Court Judge Tony Baker swore... read more..

Pelicans Swim Club Named a USA Swimming Safe Sport Recognized Club

21 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Candice

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Pelicans Swim Club Named a USA Swimming Safe Sport Recognized Club

As a Safe Sport Club Recognition program, Pelicans Swim Club demonstrates its commitment to creating a healthy and positive environment for its members through the development and implementation of cl... read more..

Atlanta United Foundation Grants $75,000 for New Mini-Pitch Field in Canton

21 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Candice

435

Atlanta United Foundation Grants $75,000 for New Mini-Pitch Field in Canton

Canton’s Harmon Field Park will get a new mini-pitch soccer field thanks in part to a $75,000 grant from Atlanta United Foundation and Local Initiatives Support Corporation’s (LISC) first phase of awa... read more..

Fulton County Library System Launches PAPER for Online Learning

21 Oct

Community - North Fulton

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Fulton County Library System Launches PAPER for Online Learning

Earlier this year, Fulton County Library System launched a variety of new digital resources to enhance an already extensive digital library experience. Popular digital resources launched earlier this ... read more..

Roswell’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan Recognized for Outstanding Public Involvement

21 Oct

Community - North Fulton

Candice

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Roswell’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan Recognized for Outstanding Public Involvement

Roswell’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan has been recognized by the Georgia Planning Association (GPA) for its public outreach efforts including a robust online survey, citizen stakeholder committ... read more..

Roswell High School Named One of Georgia’s Top High Schools

21 Oct

Community - North Fulton

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Roswell High School Named One of Georgia’s Top High Schools

Roswell High School is ranked seventh in Fulton County Schools, 22nd in metro Atlanta high schools, 28th within Georgia, and 897th in the United States. The U.S. News and World Report recently announ... read more..

North Fulton Community Charities Is Collecting Warm Coats

21 Oct

Community - North Fulton

Candice

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North Fulton Community Charities Is Collecting Warm Coats

North Fulton Community Charities (NFCC) is collecting new and gently worn coats and jackets as well as accessories such as hats, scarves, and gloves for children and adults for its annual warm coat dr... read more..

Roswell North Elementary Foundation’s Successful Inaugural Golf Tournament

21 Oct

Community - North Fulton

Candice

504

Roswell North Elementary Foundation’s Successful Inaugural Golf Tournament

The Roswell North Elementary Foundation (RNEF) recently hosted its inaugural Golf Fore Science Classic, raising approximately $11,000 to provide funding for the school’s Licata Science Lab, Life Scien... read more..

New Adaptive Playground Equipment for Children With Special Needs

21 Oct

Community - North Fulton

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New Adaptive Playground Equipment for Children With Special Needs

It is common for city governments to work with schools to engage children in recreation and after-school programs. It is less common for a city to partner with an elementary school to overhaul its pla... read more..

21 Oct

Community - North Fulton

Candice

452

Director Martin, Chief Gianfala Sworn In

Law enforcement officials and family recently celebrated the swearing-in ceremonies for new Public Services Director Dana Martin and Chief Marshal Jamie Gianfala. Superior Court Judge Tony Baker swore... read more..

Get Ready for InCommunity’s Thanksgiving Food Drive 2020!

21 Oct

Community - North Fulton

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Get Ready for InCommunity’s Thanksgiving Food Drive 2020!

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and friends of InCommunity are already asking how they can help with meals this year. Due to the pandemic, the organization is collecting items to compile 43 T... read more..

Vineyard Johns Creek Announces Information Center Opening and Recent Hires

21 Oct

Community - North Fulton

Candice

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Vineyard Johns Creek Announces Information Center Opening and Recent Hires

Vineyard Johns Creek, an assisted living and memory care community, recently opened a new information center for COVID-19 safe visits. In addition, the community hired two new executive leadership tea... read more..

21 Oct

Community - Canton

Candice

610

Georgia National Cemetery Wreaths Across America 2020

The Georgia National Cemetery Advisory Council participates with national cemeteries across America in recognizing those who have fought bravely in serving America. Through the Wreaths Across America ... read more..

Sequoyah HS Students Creating Prosthetic Limbs for Those in Need

21 Oct

Community - Canton

Candice

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Sequoyah HS Students Creating Prosthetic Limbs for Those in Need

Through his school’s FIRST Robotics team formed last year, Sequoyah High School senior Daniel McCrobie has figured out how he can be a part of life-changing work: making prosthetic limbs for those in ... read more..

21 Oct

Community - Canton

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397

Family Visitation Center at The Children’s Haven Receives National Recognition

The WellStar Family Visitation Center at The Children’s Haven recently received the Hedi Levenback Supervised Visitation Provider of the Year Award from Supervised Visitation Network (SVN). The award ... read more..

21 Oct

Community - Canton

Candice

484

Kat Tallent Named Investigator of the Year by the District Attorneys’ Association of Georgia

The District Attorneys’ Association of Georgia has announced that Kathleen “Kat” Tallent, an investigator for the Cherokee County District Attorney’s Office, was named Investigator of the Year. Assig... read more..

21 Oct

Community - Canton

Candice

503

Run Virtually Anywhere for the MUST Ministries Gobble Jog

Since the Gobble Jog is MUST Ministries’ #1 fundraising event, the nonprofit has worked diligently to find ways to safely continue this annual tradition. For this reason, this year’s Marietta Daily Jo... read more..

21 Oct

Community - Canton

Candice

504

Director Martin, Chief Gianfala Sworn In

Law enforcement officials and family recently celebrated the swearing-in ceremonies for new Public Services Director Dana Martin and Chief Marshal Jamie Gianfala. Superior Court Judge Tony Baker swore... read more..

21 Oct

Community - Canton

Candice

430

Atlanta United Foundation Grants $75,000 for New Mini-Pitch Field in Canton

Canton’s Harmon Field Park will get a new mini-pitch soccer field thanks in part to a $75,000 grant from Atlanta United Foundation and Local Initiatives Support Corporation’s (LISC) first phase of awa... read more..

21 Oct

Titles & Blurbs

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Plastic Surgery Center of the South

A Brighter New You By Anna Teal It’s no secret that 2020 has had its own set of challenges. If you’re like most, quarantine life might have left you with a few extra pounds – affectionately called t... read more..

Your Pie in Milton and Roswell — Now in Cumming

21 Oct

Titles & Blurbs

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Your Pie in Milton and Roswell — Now in Cumming

“Brick-oven pizza, panini, pasta and chopped salad — in just a few minutes!” By Ellen Samsell Salas "In 2008, Your Pie pioneered the create-your-own pizza concept,” said Justin Patterson, co-owner o... read more..

21 Oct

Titles & Blurbs

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Hasty Pope Davies Trial Lawyers

Build and Protect the Life You Want By Anna Teal Canton natives, Jon and Tom Pope grew up in the courtroom – quite literally. As sons of the well-respected Judge Marion Pope, they cherish childhood me... read more..

21 Oct

Titles & Blurbs

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2020 Holiday Gift Guide for Canton

Tecali Grille Treat your family to the best authentic Mexican restaurant in Canton. Family owned and operated, using “Momma’s recipes” with fresh ingredients, piping-hot appetizers, great fajitas, chi... read more..

2020 Holiday Gift Guide for North Fulton

21 Oct

Titles & Blurbs

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2020 Holiday Gift Guide for North Fulton

Just for You Gift Box A Just for You Gift Box takes the stress out of holiday gift giving. Choose unique customizable gifts for your friends and family, and Just for You will take care of the rest. Gi... read more..