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🚒 The Gist: The Roswell Fire Department launches its "Keep the Wreath Green" campaign, aiming to reduce holiday-related fires in the community by using a wreath with green bulbs as a visual reminder, turning bulbs red for each structure fire.

Fire

Can Roswell Residents ‘Keep the Wreath Green’ This Year?

by Thom ChandlerDecember 1, 2023December 1, 2023

The Details: The Roswell Police Department has issued a Mattie's Call and is requesting public assistance to locate Gary Butler, who disappeared from his home on Wildwood Springs Drive around 1:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. Described as wearing a plaid shirt, a puffy black jacket, and gray pants, Butler's condition raises significant concerns for his safety.

73-Year-old Roswell Man Who Went Missing on Thanksgiving Found

by Thom ChandlerNovember 23, 2023November 24, 2023

🎄 The Gist: Roswell is set to light up its holiday season with the annual Christmas Tree lighting event on December 1 at the Heart of Roswell Park on Canton St., promising a spectacular evening of lights, music, and community spirit.

Roswell Christmas Tree Lighting 2023: What You Need To Know

by Thom ChandlerNovember 20, 2023November 20, 2023

In a rare opportunity for history enthusiasts and preservation-minded individuals, the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation is offering the Pierce Hembree House for sale.

The Historic Hembree House in Roswell Is for Sale

by Kelly PostNovember 20, 2023

Roswell is a city rich with history, culture, and natural beauty. Just a short drive from Atlanta, Roswell offers a retreat into an environment filled with Southern grace and the echoes of times past. This article delves into a few of the lesser-known facets of Roswell, revealing surprising insights that even some locals may not be aware of.

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Roswell

by Thom ChandlerNovember 11, 2023

The Gist: Roswell's electoral voice rang clear as incumbents Sarah Beeson and Christine Hall retained their City Council seats, a runoff was set for Post 2, and David Johnson claimed victory in Post 4.

Your Government

Election Results: Who Won the Roswell City Council Races?

by Thom ChandlerNovember 7, 2023November 7, 2023

ROSWELL -- The Children's Development Academy turned the simple act of play into a pathway for future success for at-risk children, raising an impressive $80,000 at their third annual Party on our Playground event on October 14.

Roswell Community Unites Raises $80K for Children Through Play

by Kelly PostNovember 3, 2023November 3, 2023

📣 The Gist: The death of Roswell student Max Gruver is prompting congressional action with the introduction of the Stop Campus Hazing Act to address college hazing incidents.

Representing You

Stop Campus Hazing Act Introduced in Response To Hazing Death of Roswell Student Max Gruver

by Thom ChandlerOctober 24, 2023October 24, 2023

The Gist: Roswell resident Walter Juarez Guardado, age 37, was found dead under 20 feet of water after falling off his jet ski on Lake Lanier.

Body of Roswell Man Found in Lake Lanier

by Hannah Grace HaggardOctober 23, 2023October 23, 2023

The Gist: Roswell's fall Household Hazardous Waste Collection event is scheduled for Nov. 4, where residents can drop off specific hazardous household items.

Here’s How You Can Get Rid of Household Hazardous Waste in Roswell

by Thom ChandlerOctober 13, 2023October 13, 2023

Update: Roswell officials have changed their plans for the Veterans Day celebration. According to city officials, the City of Roswell has cancelled the 2023 Veterans Day Breakfast. The event will now be an honor walk and ceremony only. The original story is below.

Roswell Veterans Day Ceremony Set for Saturday November 11

by Thom ChandlerOctober 11, 2023October 25, 2023

The Gist: Roswell will host the 73rd Annual Youth Day Celebration on October 14. The event will feature a parade, a celebration at City Hall, and various activities for families to enjoy.

Roswell Gears up for Youth Day on October 14

by Thom ChandlerOctober 4, 2023October 10, 2023

Georgia resident Max Gruver spent the early morning hours of Sept. 14, 2017, heavily intoxicated and passed out on a couch inside the Phi Delta Theta chapter house at Louisiana State University.

From Victim to Voice: Max Gruver’s Legacy in the Fight Against Hazing

by StatelineSeptember 27, 2023October 24, 2023

The Gist: In a sweeping crackdown, Roswell police brought down an extensive human trafficking and prostitution network linked to six metro Atlanta massage parlors.

Crime

Roswell’s Wake-Up Call: Human Trafficking Ring Busted by Police

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 22, 2023September 24, 2023

Police officers SWAT

Crime

SWAT standoff in Roswell: What we know

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 13, 2023September 24, 2023

The Hornets retired the No. 5 jersey worn by Roper, who passed away in 2021 shortly after a breakout senior year, at their 2023 home opener against Marietta

Robbie Roper immortalized at Roswell High school: Team retires the late Quarterback’s jersey

by Zach ShuganSeptember 3, 2023

The Gist: A shooting in Roswell has resulted in the arrest of a 23-year-old man on charges of aggravated assault.

Crime

Suspect in Roswell shooting arrested

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 2, 2023

Roswell residents will have a variety of choices come November 7, as a host of candidates have officially qualified for the upcoming Municipal Election. From incumbents seeking another term to fresh faces aiming to shake up City Council, the election promises to be a pivotal moment for the city.

Your Government

Here Are the Candidates for Roswell City Council

by Thom ChandlerAugust 26, 2023October 10, 2023

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