Johns Creek council approves rezoning for new subd...
by Nicole Dow
01:01 PM, Tuesday, May 21
Plans for two new subdivisions in Johns Creek moved forward Monday as city councilmembers unanimously approved rezoning cases to allow for residential development. Council authorized a 224-acre section of land at the 10800 block of Bell Road to be...

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Construction to begin on Jones Bridge Road in Johns Creek
The Johns Creek Public Works Department will begin construction this month on a second northbound lane on Jones Bridg...
11:20 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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Governor signs Fulton tax rate freeze despite opposition
Gov. Nathan Deal signed House Bill 604 into law Monday, placing a cap on Fulton County’s property tax rate until Janu...
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Staff / Erin Gray<br>From left, owner of Bone Appetit Pat Barth and Roswell Junior Woman’s Club member Christy Keys will both be participating in this year's Colors Festival.
Colors will fill town square in Roswell for Mother’s Day
On Mother’s Day weekend, the natural beauty of spring will compete with the visual allure afforded by the return one ...
11:10 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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Ian Alino, tells how he spoke only Spanish for 40 days to earn $120 towards the Heifer International project.
Brookhaven students learn true meaning of charity
For months now, second-grade students in Terry Camp’s class at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School in Brookhav...
11:10 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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Staff / Erin Gray<br>From left, Opulent Culinary Director Bob McDonough and Executive Chef Andy Long created the savory menu by creating classic favorites with a modern twist inspired by travels globally and throughout the U.S.
Restaurateurs open fourth eatery on Canton Street in Roswell
The dictionary says the meaning of “opulent” is “characterized by rich abundance, luxuriant.” In times gone by, anyth...
11:06 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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Janet Horvath, left, talks with Dan Ellithorp and Susan Jones at the Perimeter Expo.
Dunwoody, Sandy Springs provide networking opportunity wit...
While Sandy Springs and Dunwoody have a bit of a sibling rivalry, the cities have learned that coming together for a ...
11:05 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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Rockin’ at the River gala benefits CNC
The beautiful natural setting along the river at the Chattahoochee River in Roswell sets the stage for this year’s Ro...
11:01 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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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, bu...
10:57 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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Staff / Erin Gray<br>CorePhysique founder Kolleen Riddick, of Milton, moved her business to a new facility where she offers fitness boot camps, personal training and youth programs.
Milton resident helps community get fit at new CorePhysique
After holding her fitness classes at parks and public facilities in Milton, resident Kolleen Riddick decided to bring...
10:52 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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Decatur teacher leaves classroom for own business
After 12 years of teaching science in the City Schools of Decatur, Kris Webb is turning in her grade books and syllab...
10:40 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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North Fulton students take on environmental initiatives
Students across North Fulton have taken on various environmental projects this year as part of the EverGreen School P...
10:38 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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Site for DeKalb County animal shelter still uncertain
The DeKalb County Commission disappointed a group of animal advocates at a recent meeting when it decided not to move...
10:35 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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Free teen driving workshop in Alpharetta
North Point Volvo, Liberty Mutual, Taggart’s Driving School and Affinity Golf are sponsoring the TeenDrive Event for ...
10:34 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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Milton PD to get K-9
After raising almost $24,000, the Milton Police Department is moving forward in the process to re-establish a K-9 uni...
10:31 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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DeKalb school board holds first of three public hearings o...
The DeKalb County School District’s revenue is flat, but expenses are $14.6 million more than the previous year’s bud...
10:30 AM, Wednesday, May 08
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