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Roswell is set to see a significant transformation as the Crabapple Road Restaurant District moves forward, turning a current office park into a dynamic hub of restaurants, cafes, and businesses. This redevelopment aims to provide residents with a variety of new dining options and a central gathering space.

An Office Park in Roswell Will Be Transformed Into a New Restaurant District

by Thom ChandlerJune 26, 2024June 26, 2024

The recent water leak in Midtown Atlanta has raised a significant national issue: aging water infrastructure. As cities nationwide grapple with deteriorating water systems, the City of Roswell is reminding residents of its proactive stance in maintaining and enhancing its water infrastructure to prevent such crises.

After Atlanta Water Main Break, How Does Roswell’s Water Infrastructure Stack Up?

by Thom ChandlerJune 20, 2024June 20, 2024

The Georgia Department of Transportation will host four open houses next month on a plan to add toll lanes along the top end of I-285 and along Georgia 400 in Cobb, Fulton, and DeKalb counties.

Traffic & Transportation

Should Toll Lanes Be Added to I-285 and Ga. 400? Here’s Your Chance to Tell Officials

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJune 20, 2024June 20, 2024

🌳 The Gist: New median islands will soon be installed on Holcomb Bridge Road east of Ga. 400, aiming to improve traffic flow and safety for drivers.

Traffic & Transportation

Traffic-Calming Medians Are Coming to Holcomb Bridge Road in East Roswell

by Thom ChandlerJune 18, 2024June 18, 2024

🛣️ The Gist: The City of Roswell will resurface or rejuvenate 46 city roads, totaling almost 12 miles, with work beginning this month.

Traffic & Transportation

Here Are The Streets That Will Be Resurfaced in Roswell This Summer

by Thom ChandlerJune 13, 2024June 13, 2024

🚨 The Gist: Roswell police are responding to a controversial conversation between two of their officers that was captured on a dash camera in March 2024.

Your Government

Shocking Video Reveals Roswell Police Officers’ Disturbing Comments About Children

by Thom ChandlerJune 11, 2024June 11, 2024

🏛️ The Gist: Roswell, Ga., began the Mimosa Hall Driveway Improvement Project on June 4, funded by the American Rescue Plan Act. The project aims to enhance safety and accessibility while preserving the historic charm of Mimosa Hall.

Your Government

What’s Going on At Mimosa Hall in Roswell?

by Thom ChandlerJune 10, 2024June 10, 2024

📜 The Gist: The Fulton County Sheriff is being sued by an Alpharetta-based tech company for allegedly breaching a contract. The lawsuit claims the Sheriff's Office failed to pay for services rendered.

Your Government

The Fulton County Sheriff is Being Sued by an Alpharetta Tech Company: Here’s Why

by Thom ChandlerJune 8, 2024June 8, 2024

On August 28, 2023, Maury-Ange Faith Martinez, a 20-year-old resident of Alpharetta went missing. Initially reported in Gwinnett County, her disappearance puzzled investigators and concerned her family and community.

The Disappearance and Death of Maury-Ange Faith Martinez: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerMay 31, 2024May 31, 2024

🚧 The Gist: On Tuesday, May 28, the northbound lanes of Westside Parkway between Maxwell Road and Hembree Road will be closed from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. for a scene investigation related to a fatal accident on May 14.

Traffic & Transportation

Road Closure Set for Tuesday on Westside Parkway for Accident Investigation

by Thom ChandlerMay 26, 2024May 26, 2024

📊 The Gist: Incumbent Patrick "Pat" Labat won the Democratic primary for Fulton County Sheriff with 54.22% of the vote, securing his position without the need for a runoff and facing no Republican challenger in the general election.

Your Government

Election Results: Fulton County Voters Give Pat Labat Another Term as Sheriff

by Thom ChandlerMay 24, 2024May 24, 2024

😮 The Gist: Milton Police are searching for a suspect involved in a home invasion that occurred midday Monday at a residence on Highgrove Club Drive, prompting a manhunt and temporary school lockdowns in the area.

Crime

Manhunt Underway for Milton Home Invasion Suspect

by Thom ChandlerMay 21, 2024May 21, 2024

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Last Call for Adventure: Limited Spots Available at Autrey Mill Summer Camps

by Thom ChandlerMay 21, 2024May 21, 2024

🇺🇸 The Gist: Roswell is set to host its 25th annual Memorial Day ceremony on May 27, honoring fallen heroes at Roswell City Hall.

Here’s What You Need to Know About Roswell’s 25th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony

by Thom ChandlerMay 16, 2024May 16, 2024

🚒 The Gist: The Roswell Fire Department in Georgia launched a six-month pilot program to test a new 48/96-hour work schedule, aiming to improve firefighter health, well-being, and operational efficiency.

Your Government

Roswell is Changing The Schedule for Firefighters

by Thom ChandlerMay 13, 2024May 13, 2024

🚧 The Gist: The Georgia Department of Transportation announced that the ramp access to Glenridge Connector (Exit 3) from I-285 westbound and Ga. 400 southbound will reopen on Wednesday, May 8, at 5 a.m., ahead of the originally anticipated five-week closure.

Traffic & Transportation

Glenridge Connector Ramp from I-285 West and SR 400 South to Reopen Early on May 8

by Thom ChandlerMay 7, 2024May 7, 2024

🚨 The Gist: Ralph Britt Jr., a long-time employee at Dunwoody Baptist Church involved with children’s programs, has been arrested by Roswell Police on charges related to sexual exploitation of children.

Crime

Dunwoody Church Employee Arrested on Child Exploitation Charges in Roswell

by Thom ChandlerApril 30, 2024April 30, 2024

🏡 The Gist: Milton is organizing a workshop to clarify the roles and responsibilities of HOAs and the City, focusing on issues like permitting and public vs. private property distinctions.

Milton to Host Workshop for HOA Leaders

by Thom ChandlerApril 29, 2024April 29, 2024