A fatal car crash occurred on Windermere Parkway at about 3:20 p.m. on December 12. Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office and Fire Department responded to the scene near Osterly Way. The driver, 28-year-old Kelsey Duttenhofer of Cumming, was in a 2011 Honda Accord. The vehicle failed to negotiate a curve and left the roadway, striking a […]
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Xfinity Launches Xumo Stream Box
Starting today, Xfinity Internet customers have a new way to enjoy streaming entertainment in the home with the launch of Xumo Stream Box. Available at no additional monthly cost, Xumo Stream Box is powered by EntertainmentOS, Comcast’s latest entertainment experience that makes it easy for customers to find and watch the content they love. “Finding […]
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Roswell Goes Back to Original Big Creek Parkway Design With Added $40 Million Price Tag
🚧 The Gist: Roswell’s City Council has decided to revert to the original Big Creek Parkway project design, aligning with the 2016 TSPLOST referendum decision. This move aims to improve east-west connectivity and alleviate congestion in the city. 🌉 The Details: The original Big Creek Parkway project, part of the 2016 Transportation Special Purpose Local […]
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Georgia and Alabama Bury the Hatchet in Water Wars Case
ATLANTA – The states of Georgia and Alabama have reached an agreement expected to end a long-running legal dispute over water allocation from the Chattahoochee River Basin. Under the agreement, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will consider a first-of-its-kind proposal to operate its dams and reservoirs to achieve minimum water-flow objectives at Columbus, Ga., […]
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How Much Eggnog Do Georgia Residents Drink?
🍹 The Gist: Georgians are set to consume an impressive 42.8 million eggnogs this festive season, contributing to the 1.2 billion eggnogs expected to be consumed nationwide. 📊 The Details: WealthofGeeks.com conducted a study, surveying 3,000 people, to estimate the holiday eggnog consumption across the United States. The average American is projected to enjoy six […]
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Where To Find the Gifts From the 12 Days of Christmas Around Georgia in 2023
Let’s embark on a unique exploration of Georgia, reimagining the classic “Twelve Days of Christmas” through the state’s vibrant culture and landmarks. This journey transforms each day’s gift into a delightful Georgia experience. A Partridge in a Peach Tree In Georgia, the traditional partridge finds a unique home. At Jaemor Farms in Alto, envision a […]
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How To Get a Dozen Donuts for $1 at Krispy Kreme Today
🍩 The Gist: Krispy Kreme’s annual “Day of the Dozens” returns on December 12, offering customers a special deal on their popular Original Glazed doughnuts. 📰 The Details: Krispy Kreme is bringing back its much-anticipated “Day of the Dozens” promotion. Today, customers can purchase a dozen of Krispy Kreme’s Original Glazed doughnuts for only $1 […]
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Stuck in Traffic in Georgia This Morning? Here’s Why
🚗 The Gist: This morning, Georgia drivers faced hazardous conditions with icy roads in Bartow County and traffic incidents in Fulton and along I-75 South in Cherokee County. 🚧 The Details: 📞 What You Can Do: Georgia residents can report icy road conditions by calling 511. Staying informed and adjusting driving habits according to road […]
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A Fatal Evening on Bibb County Roads: What We Know
🚨 The Gist: A traffic accident involving three vehicles occurred on Mercer University Drive in Bibb County, leading to one fatality and multiple injuries, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. 🔍 The Details: The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a serious traffic collision on Mercer University Drive near Summer Hill Drive, reported […]
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Celebrate the Ho Ho Holidays at Lego Discovery Center Atlanta’s 2023 Holiday Bricktacular, Now Through Dec. 24th
LEGO Discovery Center Atlanta, located in Phipps Plaza, invites you to unwrap the magic of the holiday season and experience the most magical time like never before during their 2023 Holiday Bricktacular, an event filled with joy, creativity, and holiday cheer for the entire family. Taking place now through December 24th, enjoy seasonal LEGO build […]