September 2019 - Monthly Archive

19 Sep

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Healing the Wounds of Domestic Violence

By District Attorney Shannon Wallace According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 1 in 4 women and 1 in 10 men have reported sexual violence, physical violence, and/or stalking ... read more..

Community Partner: Turning Point Breast Cancer Rehavilitation

19 Sep

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Community Partner: Turning Point Breast Cancer Rehavilitation

Only one metro Atlanta organization focuses exclusively on breast cancer survivorship. TurningPoint Breast Cancer Rehabilitation is a game changer for female and male breast cancer patients on a share... read more..

19 Sep

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Arbor Terrace at Crabapple

Arbor Terrace at Crabapple Celebrates Ten Years of Serving Seniors When Arbor Terrace at Crabapple marks its 10th anniversary on October 24, staff members will celebrate a decade of providing excelle... read more..

19 Sep

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Yawn For Canton

A Family With a Passion for Serving Their Community By Marsha Cornelius Back in the day, downtown Canton was a bustling shopping district with department stores that anchored additional shoe, toy, a... read more..

19 Sep

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LGE Community Credit Union

A Smarter Way to Bank Now Serving Members in Alpharetta New Alpharetta Branch Brings Smart Banking Even Closer to Home Continuing to grow the tradition begun in 1951, LGE Community Credit Unions new... read more..

E.T. Booth MS PE Teacher Wins GAHPERD Award

19 Sep

Community - Woodstock

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E.T. Booth MS PE Teacher Wins GAHPERD Award

E.T. Booth Middle School teacher Debbie Krug has won the top honor from the Georgia Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (GAHPERD). One Georgia PE teacher from each level ... read more..

Local Clogging Team Wins National Championship

19 Sep

Community - Woodstock

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Local Clogging Team Wins National Championship

PowerTaps Cloggers from Woodstock was recently named the Masters Traditional Clogging National Champions at the USA National Clogging Championships held at the Opryland Convention Center in Nashville,... read more..

WellStar Cherokee Health Park at Holly Springs Now Open

19 Sep

Community - Woodstock

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WellStar Cherokee Health Park at Holly Springs Now Open

Designed with families in mind, the new, state-of-the-art, four-story, 112,000-square-foot Wellstar Cherokee Health Park at Holly Springs will provide Cherokee County residents with high quality servi... read more..

Local Gymnasts Qualify for TOPs National Testing

19 Sep

Community - Woodstock

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Local Gymnasts Qualify for TOPs National Testing

Three local gymnasts, Anslee McCauley (8), Kennedy Mainella (9), and Isabelle Roberts (9), have qualified for the Talent Opportunity Program (TOPs) National Testing. With over 5,600 gymnasts testing t... read more..

Northside Hospital Cherokee Environmental Services Named Department of the Year

19 Sep

Community - Woodstock

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Northside Hospital Cherokee Environmental Services Named Department of the Year

Northside Hospital Cherokee Environmental Services Department recently received the 2019 Environmental Services Department of the Year Award by the Association for Health Care Environment (AHE).This n... read more..

Mayors Recycling Challenge Winners Announced

19 Sep

Community - Woodstock

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Mayors Recycling Challenge Winners Announced

The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Going Green Committee recently concluded their Eighth Annual Mayors Recycling Challenge, which challenges cities in Cherokee County to encourage their residents... read more..

CASA of Cherokee County Receives Innovative Program Award of Excellence

19 Sep

Community - Woodstock

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CASA of Cherokee County Receives Innovative Program Award of Excellence

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Cherokee County, a program of The Childrens Haven, recently received the 2019 Innovative Program Award of Excellence from Georgia CASA for innovative practi... read more..

19 Sep

Community - Woodstock

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Timothys Cupboard Needs You

Timothys Cupboard (located at Timothy Lutheran Church at Arnold Mill Road and Barnes Road) needs your assistance. Established in 1991, this organization has been Cherokee Countys food bank for 28 year... read more..

19 Sep

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Woodstock Pediatric Medicine

Grows To Fill Community's Needs By Ellen Samsell Sales For almost 20 years, Woodstock Pediatric Medicine, P.C. (WPM), in the hub of Woodstock, has provided comprehensive and compassionate care to ch... read more..

MUST Ministries Donates Over 76,000 Lunches

19 Sep

Community - Woodstock

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MUST Ministries Donates Over 76,000 Lunches

Thanks to generous supporters, MUST Ministries provided 76,608 lunches to Cherokee County children during the 24th Annual Summer Lunch Program. MUST expressed extreme gratitude to host sites including... read more..

North Fulton Eye Center/Cumming Eye Clinic Welcomes New Associate Physician

19 Sep

Community - North Fulton

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North Fulton Eye Center/Cumming Eye Clinic Welcomes New Associate Physician

North Fulton Eye Center recently welcomed Dr. Hannah Park as an associate ophthalmologist. Dr. Park will treat patients ages 14 and older. She specializes in cataract surgery, diagnostic eye diseases,... read more..

Debra Robinson Law Group Receives AV Preeminent Award

19 Sep

Community - North Fulton

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Debra Robinson Law Group Receives AV Preeminent Award

Debra Robinson Law Group recently received the Martindale-Hubbell highest AV reading for legal ability and ethical standards. Robinsons experience, attention to detail, and expertise has allowed her t... read more..

Noteworthy North Fulton School Awards and Honors

19 Sep

Community - North Fulton

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Noteworthy North Fulton School Awards and Honors

Cambridge HS Girls Tennis Team recently won the Region 7-6A Georgia High School Association state championship. The Lady Bears secured the title over Northview High School by a score of 3-0. This is C... read more..

Volunteers and Donations Needed Foster Care Support Foundation

19 Sep

Community - North Fulton

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Volunteers and Donations Needed Foster Care Support Foundation

Foster Care Support needs 15,000 volunteers to help process and distribute free clothes and toys to over 4,500 children per year. Volunteer hours at the distribution center are Tuesday through Saturda... read more..

19 Sep

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No-Carve Pumpkin Decorating

By Julie Senger While you may love to carve pumpkins to decorate your home during the month of October, chances are you dont enjoy the messy clean up. And unless you wait until a few days before Hall... read more..

Milton Police Department Public Safety Ambassador Unit

19 Sep

Community - North Fulton

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Milton Police Department Public Safety Ambassador Unit

The Milton Police Department continuously seeks and develops new means to provide enhanced support to the community in a cost-effective way. The department recently implemented a new Public Safety Amb... read more..

LGE Community Credit Union Hosts Grand Opening of Alpharetta Location

19 Sep

Community - North Fulton

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LGE Community Credit Union Hosts Grand Opening of Alpharetta Location

LGE Community Credit Union recently celebrated the official grand opening of its new Alpharetta branch, located in Suite 104 at 2855 Old Milton Parkway. The new location is LGEs 13th branch overall an... read more..

19 Sep

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Soup's On

Its that time of year when temperatures start to drop, and families crave something warm and hearty for lunch or dinner. Check out the following yummy recipes from the Family Life Publications staff. ... read more..

North Fulton Community Charities Receives 2019 Lighting the Way Award and Grant

19 Sep

Community - North Fulton

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North Fulton Community Charities Receives 2019 Lighting the Way Award and Grant

Recognized for its generous contributions to the north Fulton area, North Fulton Community Charities (NFCC) was recently awarded a 2019 Lighting the Way Award and $75,000 grant by the SunTrust Foundat... read more..

Roswell GIS Division Awarded 2019 Distinguished System Award

19 Sep

Community - North Fulton

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Roswell GIS Division Awarded 2019 Distinguished System Award

The City of Roswells GIS Division has been awarded a Distinguished System Award for its submission to the 2019 Urban & Regional Systems Association (URISA) Exemplary Systems in Government (ESIG) A... read more..

Jan Rooney State Farm Wins Kindness Revolution Award

19 Sep

Community - Canton

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Jan Rooney State Farm Wins Kindness Revolution Award

The Kindness Revolution, a national not-for-profit with a mission to raise the awareness of values surrounding kindness, recently honored the Jan Rooney State Farm Agency for being the Community Kindn... read more..

Sequoyah HS Teacher Earns Prestigious Fulbright Award

19 Sep

Community - Canton

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Sequoyah HS Teacher Earns Prestigious Fulbright Award

Sequoyah High School English teacher Elaine Dasher was recently selected by the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board to receive a Fulbright Teachers for Glob... read more..

Jones Building Wins 2019 Best Facade Rehab Award

19 Sep

Community - Canton

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Jones Building Wins 2019 Best Facade Rehab Award

The City of Canton was recently awarded the 2019 Best Facade Rehabilitation Project at the Georgia Downtown Association Conference in recognition of the renovations made to the historic Jones Mercanti... read more..

Super Results for Travis Manion Heros Run Fundraiser

19 Sep

Community - Canton

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Super Results for Travis Manion Heros Run Fundraiser

More than 100 runners hit the pavement in the 2019 Travis Manion Heros Run 5K & 1-mile fun run. In addition, nearly 40 ruckers and over 60 local volunteers contributed to the events success. The r... read more..

19 Sep

Community - Canton

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WellStar Cherokee Health Park at Holly Springs Now Open

Designed with families in mind, the new, state-of-the-art, four-story, 112,000-square-foot Wellstar Cherokee Health Park at Holly Springs will provide Cherokee County residents with high quality servi... read more..