2018 - Monthly Archive

Fulton County Schools Police Officers Receive New Body Cameras

24 Aug

Community - North Fulton

Janet Ponichtera

626

Fulton County Schools Police Officers Receive New Body Cameras

Fulton County Schools (FCS) police officers are now outfitted with body cameras. These camera systems are becoming part of all police officers standard uniform, including those of the FCS Police Depar... read more..

24 Aug

Community - North Fulton

Janet Ponichtera

636

Nonprofit Leader of the Year Announced

The 2018 winner, Rose Burton, is the executive director of HomeStretch, an organization headquartered in north Fulton that helps working homeless families return to stability and sustainable permanent... read more..

24 Aug

Community - North Fulton

Janet Ponichtera

672

Roswell Library Branch Under Renovation

As part of the ongoing Library Renovation Project, patrons are reminded to transfer hold items, locate a nearby library to return library materials, and search for library programs at AFPLS.org/locati... read more..

Roswell Arts Fund Invites You to Meet Zoey, Its First Street Piano

24 Aug

Community - North Fulton

Janet Ponichtera

676

Roswell Arts Fund Invites You to Meet Zoey, Its First Street Piano

Roswell Arts Fund and Play Me Again Pianos, a nonprofit charity dedicated to installing and permanently maintaining 88 public pianos throughout the Atlanta area, invite you to meet and welcome Zoey, R... read more..

24 Aug

Community - Canton

Janet Ponichtera

582

New CCSD Rodeo Team Established

Cherokee County School District high school students who love rodeo now have the opportunity to participate and compete on a team! The rodeo team, sponsored by Cherokee High School, is open to all CCS... read more..

Battalion Chief Recognized for Thirty Years of Service

24 Aug

Community - Canton

Janet Ponichtera

527

Battalion Chief Recognized for Thirty Years of Service

Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services recently recognized Battalion Chief Kerry Hughes for thirty years of service to the department. Cherokee County Fire Chief Tim Prather thanked Hughes for h... read more..

24 Aug

Community - Canton

Janet Ponichtera

330

Chamber Names Volunteer of the Quarter

The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Jay Street with Automated Solutions Consulting Group, Inc. has been named the Chairmans Council Volunteer of the Quarter for the sec... read more..

Cherokee HS 2018 Graduate Earns Private Pilots License From Air Force

24 Aug

Community - Canton

Janet Ponichtera

366

Cherokee HS 2018 Graduate Earns Private Pilots License From Air Force

Walker Sosebee earned a private pilots license after completing a Liberty University training course, which was funded by the Air Force Flight Academy Scholarship he won while in CHSs Air Force Junior... read more..

Dr. Rohit Panchal and Dr. Raxit Patel Join Cherokee Lung & Sleep Specialists

24 Aug

Community - Canton

Janet Ponichtera

395

Dr. Rohit Panchal and Dr. Raxit Patel Join Cherokee Lung & Sleep Specialists

Cherokee Lung & Sleep Specialists, which offers a full spectrum of services to treat pulmonary, sleep, and critical care disorders, announced the addition of Dr. Raxit Patel at its Canton location... read more..

24 Aug

Community - Canton

Janet Ponichtera

355

Downtown Canton Cornhole Fall League

Starting September 4, on Tuesdays, cornhole teams will once again compete against each other in Cantons Cannon Park. Seven-week leagues include a season-ending tournament with a championship trophy a... read more..

Bright Future Ahead for Emergency Medical Care in Cherokee

24 Aug

Community - Canton

Janet Ponichtera

327

Bright Future Ahead for Emergency Medical Care in Cherokee

Cherokee County has seen a big change in emergency medical care during the past few years. Decades ago, the ambulance service was handled by a local funeral home, and their primary purpose was nothing... read more..

23 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Super User 20

855

Back-to-School Morning Commutes

Remember to Leave a Little Earlier By Jim Cheatham Its hard to believe that school is back in session, and, for most of us, summer is over this month. Sure, the heat and humidity will still be aroun... read more..

23 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

963

Advanced Manual Therapies

Personalized, One-on-One Treatment The New Approach to Healthcare By Cyndi Braun Sports injury. Back pain. Arthritis. Chronic headaches. Whatever the pain is, its affecting your everyday life. If y... read more..

23 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

1151

Jey Willis - State Farm

Building a Strong Foundation By Cyndi Braun Its a hot, humid summer morning, and a steady stream of cars are buzzing along Marietta Highway, past the Rock Barn, and beyond. Meanwhile, Jey Willis sta... read more..

23 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

1086

Community Partner: Ahimsa House

Rescue. Rebuild. Reunite. Ahimsa House is dedicated to addressing the link between domestic violence and animal cruelty. They offer services and assistance to victims of domestic violence with pets i... read more..

Making Disciples at The Factory Church the Other Six Days

23 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Super User 20

1144

Making Disciples at The Factory Church the Other Six Days

By Cyndi Braun Established in 2014, The Factory Church is passionate about making disciples and being the church the other six days. While Sunday services offer authentic worship and biblical teachin... read more..

Cherokee County High School Football Schedules 2018

23 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Super User 20

894

Cherokee County High School Football Schedules 2018

Cherokee8/17 at North Forsyth 8/24 Sequoyah8/31 at North Hall9/07 Kennesaw Mountain9/14 at Cartersville9/28 at Etowah10/05 at Roswell10/12 Woodstock10/26 Walton11/02 LassiterCreekview8/17 Cambridge8/2... read more..

Cherokee Sheriffs Office Citizens Academy

23 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Super User 20

1506

Cherokee Sheriffs Office Citizens Academy

An Eye Opening Experience By Julie Senger At Family Life magazines, we are constantly looking for ways to get involved in the community because its our community, too, and we feel this better equips... read more..

23 Jul

Recipes

Candice

995

Queenies: Apple Pie

Ingredients - 6-7 apples (try to use a variety of 3-4 different types)- 2/3 cup sugar, plus more to sprinkle on the pie before baking- 1/4 cup unsalted butter- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon- 1/8 teaspoon fre... read more..

23 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

762

Book Review: Switch and Bait

By Annell Gerson Atlanta gives rise to another talented new voice in its ever-expanding literary community. Author Ricki Schultzs most recent release, Switch and Bait, continues her trademark of irre... read more..

23 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

903

Book Review: The Neighbors

By Jessica Asbell New neighbors! Those words can either bring happiness or despair, depending on who moves in. So, imagine Abbys surprise when she goes next door to meet the new neighbors and finds h... read more..

23 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Super User 20

927

North Fulton 2018 Football Schedules

Private Schedules Blessed Trinity8/17 at St. Pius X Catholic8/24 South Forsyth8/31 at Woodward Academy9/07 Benedictine9/21 West Hall10/05 at Denmark10/19 at Chestatee10/26 Marist11/02 White CountyFel... read more..

Ever Wonder What It's Like to be a Police Officer?

23 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Super User 20

797

Ever Wonder What It's Like to be a Police Officer?

Are you interested in getting an inside perspective of police operations? Can you make a few evenings free in the fall? If you answered yes to both questions, then you may want to consider the Milton ... read more..

23 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

908

Artist Profile: Thomas Arvid

The Glass Is Always Half Full By Tina Morris Arguably the best at what he does, Thomas Arvid didnt start in oil painting. Growing up in Michigan, Thomas always found an artistic way to complete his ... read more..

Woodstock Announces Improvements to City Center Parking Lot

23 Jul

Community - Woodstock

Candice

534

Woodstock Announces Improvements to City Center Parking Lot

The City of Woodstock recently announced the completion of significant improvements to the City Center parking lot, which is the largest public lot in downtown. Using funds from recent real estate tra... read more..

Holly Springs Accepting Vendor Applications for Autumn Fest

23 Jul

Community - Woodstock

Candice

578

Holly Springs Accepting Vendor Applications for Autumn Fest

The City of Holly Springs is now accepting applications from vendors wishing to participate in the 15th Annual Autumn Fest on October 6, 2018. Autumn Fest will be held from 10:00am until 5:00pm at Bar... read more..

The 26th Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange

23 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Super User 20

797

The 26th Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange

By Sheriff Frank Reynolds The flight attendant walked down the aisle collecting our morning breakfast, as we made our final descent into Israeli airspace. It had been ten years since I flew to the Mi... read more..

Knights of Columbus Makes Generous Donation to Cherokee Day Training Center

23 Jul

Community - Woodstock

Candice

549

Knights of Columbus Makes Generous Donation to Cherokee Day Training Center

The Knights of Columbus Woodstock Council 11768 delivered a check for $10,500 to Heather Dailey, executive director of Cherokee Day Training Center. The money was raised through the Knights Tootsie Ro... read more..

Woodstock ES Former Principal Recognized by City of Woodstock

23 Jul

Community - Woodstock

Candice

709

Woodstock ES Former Principal Recognized by City of Woodstock

The Woodstock City Council recently recognized Kim (Montalbano) Cerasoli with an award that reads, Presented to Principal Kim Montalbano, Woodstock Elementary School, in recognition of her incredible ... read more..

Woodstock Announces Streetscapes Transportation Enhancements Project

23 Jul

Community - Woodstock

Candice

622

Woodstock Announces Streetscapes Transportation Enhancements Project

City officials recently announced plans to begin the South Main Streetscapes Transportation Enhancement (TE) project, a federally funded project designed to extend the streetscapes from Oak Street to ... read more..