2020 - Monthly Archive

Cherokee Recreation & Parks Wins Better Sports for Kids Quality Program Provider Award

22 Jul

Community - Woodstock

Candice

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Cherokee Recreation & Parks Wins Better Sports for Kids Quality Program Provider Award

By taking steps to ensure a safe, quality playing environment for children, the Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency (CRPA) recently earned the Better Sports for Kids Quality Program Provider design... read more..

22 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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ServiceWise Electric

Electrical Service and Advice at a Very Wise Price By Anna Teal Service Like It Used To Be Wouldnt it be nice to go back to the good old days when things were simpler than they are now? In this day... read more..

22 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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The Marietta Eye Clinic

Eye Care That Carries On By Patti Richter Atlantas northwest suburbs have seen steady growth for more than 50 years, and at least one company has grown with the population. In the early months of 20... read more..

22 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Outback Deck

Bringing Inspiration To Your Outdoor Space By Ellen Samsell Salas When potential customers call Outback Deck, they can be assured that they will get more than their granddaddy or daddys deck. They w... read more..

22 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Summertime Nostalgia

Fond Childhood Memories By Family Life Publications Staff In many ways, because of the pandemic, this summer has been a lot different. So, we found ourselves reflecting on some of our favorite child... read more..

Good Old-Fashioned, Homemade Ice Cream Recipes

22 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Good Old-Fashioned, Homemade Ice Cream Recipes

Courtesy of Michelle Davis and Vicky Tuszynski Georgia Peach Ice Cream 1 1/2 quarts peaches1 1/2 cups sugar1 quart heavy whipping cream1 can Eagle Brand sweetened condensed milk... read more..

22 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Artist Profile: Jay Marsh

Transcending Age and Language Through Color, Shape, and Movement By Ellen Samsell Salas Seeing himself as an artist not a painter, photographer, or an illustrator, Georgia native Jay Marsh experimen... read more..

22 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Book Review: The Jane Austen Society

By Jessica Oravec On the surface, the characters in author Natalie Jenners The Jane Austin Society have nothing in common. But as you dive deeper into the story, there is one thing that binds them to... read more..

Book Review: The Thinking Woman's Guide to Real Magic

22 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Book Review: The Thinking Woman's Guide to Real Magic

By Julia Padgett Sometimes in life, we need a little bit of escapism. Slipping into a different world to encounter other peoples problems and lives can be an anodyne that we welcome. Lets face it th... read more..

22 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Community Partner: Team Maggie's Dream

Your life or your dreams? What a terrible decision to have to make. Choose to submit to the toxic treatment that will save your life, and you may lose your dream of having a child. It happens to many ... read more..

Technology Keeps Cherokee County Courts Moving Through COVID-19

22 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Technology Keeps Cherokee County Courts Moving Through COVID-19

By District Attorney Shannon Wallace No one could have predicted the effect COVID-19 would have on every aspect of our lives. From stay-at-home-orders and social distancing to face mask protocols and... read more..

Ever Wonder What It's Like To Be a Police Officer?

22 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Ever Wonder What It's Like To Be a Police Officer?

By Sean Thompson Earlier this year, the world was rocked by COVID-19, which changed our lives in lots of ways. Many people lost their jobs or began working from home. Almost everyone began focusing o... read more..

Cherokee Top 10 In 10 Honorees Announced

24 Jun

Community - Woodstock

Candice

565

Cherokee Top 10 In 10 Honorees Announced

The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce recently announced its 2020 Top 10 in 10 Young Professionals to Watch in Cherokee County. The Top 10 in 10 initiative is designed to cultivate and showca... read more..

Cherokee Arts Center Member Show and Sale

24 Jun

Community - Woodstock

Candice

527

Cherokee Arts Center Member Show and Sale

From July 6-29, the Cherokee Arts Center will open its gallery for its Member Show and Sale. This show features items created by artists who are active members of the Center. Due to the COVID-19 pand... read more..

Three CCSD Schools Earn National Awards for Character Education

24 Jun

Community - Woodstock

Candice

493

Three CCSD Schools Earn National Awards for Character Education

Character.org, the leading nonprofit organization supporting character education, has honored Clark Creek ES STEM Academy, Freedom MS, and Liberty ES with Promising Practices awards. Nationally, only ... read more..

LGE Continues To Support Community Amid Pandemic

24 Jun

Community - Woodstock

Candice

507

LGE Continues To Support Community Amid Pandemic

Driven by the mission of people helping people, LGE Community Credit Union recently completed several initiatives to support the community amid the pandemic. As a way to show appreciation for f... read more..

Sequoyah Regional Librarys July Highlights

24 Jun

Community - Woodstock

Candice

548

Sequoyah Regional Librarys July Highlights

While practicing required COVID-19 health and safety precautions, some libraries have reopened their doors for limited operating hours. Any library materials that have been checked out can now be ret... read more..

24 Jun

Community - Woodstock

Candice

528

Cherokee County Receives National Award

The Cherokee County Development Services Center (DSC) has been recognized with an Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo). The award honors innovative, effective county gove... read more..

CCSD Class of 2020 Graduate Wins National Merit Scholarship

24 Jun

Community - Woodstock

Candice

521

CCSD Class of 2020 Graduate Wins National Merit Scholarship

Of the 1.5 million students in the nation who took the 2018 PSAT exam, Sathvika Narasimhan of River Ridge HS is one of only 2,500 graduating seniors to be awarded the highly competitive $2,500 scholar... read more..

Cheers to 100 Years Milton HS Set To Celebrate 1921-2021

24 Jun

Community - North Fulton

Candice

553

Cheers to 100 Years Milton HS Set To Celebrate 1921-2021

The 2020-2021 school year will mark the 100th anniversary of the first graduating class of Milton HS. A steering committee of current and former faculty, alumni, and parents is working diligently to p... read more..

Fulton County Library Summer Reading Program Goes Virtual

24 Jun

Community - North Fulton

Candice

542

Fulton County Library Summer Reading Program Goes Virtual

The Fulton County Library System (FCLS) has a number of fun and engaging ways for readers of all ages to get involved with this years Summer Reading Program, which runs through August 1. This years th... read more..

Roswell Womans Club Presents Scholarships to 2020 Graduating Seniors

24 Jun

Community - North Fulton

Candice

524

Roswell Womans Club Presents Scholarships to 2020 Graduating Seniors

Roswell Womans Club (RWC) is pleased to award scholarships and special awards to 18 Roswell and north Fulton area graduating seniors. The organization has long supported students with scholarships and... read more..

Relief Funding Available to North Fulton Seniors

24 Jun

Community - North Fulton

Candice

504

Relief Funding Available to North Fulton Seniors

As part of its ongoing COVID-19 response, Fulton County allocated $150,000 to Senior Services North Fulton for emergency assistance. The grant came in the second wave of Fulton County COVID-19 Emergen... read more..

Milton Historical Society Wants to Archive Your Story

24 Jun

Community - North Fulton

Candice

482

Milton Historical Society Wants to Archive Your Story

The Milton Historical Society invites those who live, work, or play in the Milton community to take part in the making of a new documentary film about their reflections of this time and place. The pro... read more..

24 Jun

Community - North Fulton

Candice

528

LGE Continues To Support Community Amid Pandemic

Driven by the mission of people helping people, LGE Community Credit Union recently completed several initiatives to support the community amid the pandemic. As a way to show appreciation for f... read more..

24 Jun

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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The Kragor Difference

Creating Exceptional Smiles and Lifelong Memories By Anna Teal A smile is worth more than a thousand words at Kragor Orthodontics, and it is the best first impression you can provide. This is a foun... read more..

24 Jun

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Hait & Kuhn North Metro Ligtigators

Helping Those Who Need Saving After COVID-19 By Anna Teal The recent pandemic has stretched and tested families in our community in many ways. For instance, some married couples discovered they dont... read more..

24 Jun

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Woodall Construction Company, Inc.

The Difference Is in the Details As a leader in the real estate industry for the past 35 years, Dean Woodall, president of Woodall Construction Company, Inc., is hands-on in every aspect of his proje... read more..

24 Jun

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

544

Woodall Construction Company, Inc.

The Difference Is in the Details As a leader in the real estate industry for the past 35 years, Dean Woodall, president of Woodall Construction Company, Inc., is hands-on in every aspect of his proje... read more..

23 Jun

Community - Canton

Candice

515

Sequoyah Regional Librarys July Highlights

While practicing required COVID-19 health and safety precautions, some libraries have reopened their doors for limited operating hours. Any library materials that have been checked out can now be ret... read more..