North Fulton cities celebrate Memorial Day
by Nicole Dow
May 22, 2013 11:06 AM | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Organizers expect about 4,000 to 6,000 attendees to come out to Roswell’s Memorial Day celebration May 27 to honor men and women who have died during military service. World War II veteran Charles Shepherd Jr. will be this year’s featured speaker. Organizer David Young, whose late father was a World War II veteran, said it is very significant to have the keynote address delivered by someone who served in that war. “We’re losing so many of those guys,” he said. “We won’t have [those ...
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Fulton County pays debt in 2003 murder case
The Fulton County board of commissioners at its meeting Wednesday agreed to pay a long-standing debt to an informant who helped solve the 2003 murder of county police officer Aaron Blount. The comm...
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Column: College kids and saying no
Q: An old acquaintance from high school will be moving to my neck of the woods soon and has asked to stay with me for a few days, along with her two dogs, while she looks for a place to live. Bas...
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Tax rate may rise in Roswell, but tax bills to stay the same
Updated 5/9 with correct revenue amount for 2013. Roswell is advertising a proposed increase in taxes for 2014, but the total rate used to calculate how much property tax an owner will pay will ...
May 08, 2013 | 5 5 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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