Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of February.
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🏘️ Community
North Fulton Community Charities will open its first satellite food pantry Tuesday, Mar.
11 on the campus of Bridge to Grace Church in east Roswell. A ribbon cutting at 11 a.m. will launch service for up to 100 families a week, offering shelf-stable food and fresh produce.
🎭 Culture
Roswell community members and preservation experts are cataloging wood pieces from Doc's Café, the city's first Black-owned restaurant from the 1950s, to create a memorial that honors its legacy.
Historians and architects are using modern technology to deconstruct and preserve the historic site for a future project.
📰 Economy
Georgia Power said that if two filings are approved by the Georgia Public Service Commission, customers could see a 1% drop in their bill saving roughly $1.32 per month starting in June.
The filings cover fuel cost recovery & service restoration expenses.
🏛️ Government
Roswell’s Committees of Council advanced two interior improvement contracts at the Crabapple Center on Feb.
10 to support recreation programs; discussion for a flooring contract is scheduled for Feb. 24. The renovations, part of a $4 million project, will create dedicated spaces for dance, music, theater, and band rehearsals.
Parking is now free at Southern Post along Ga.
9 near Canton Street, offering 600 spaces+ a Feb. 8 announcement stated guests no longer need validations as the city reviews its parking policies.
📰 Real Estate
Roswell’s new Chambray boutique hotel broke ground Feb.
11 in the Historic District near Southern Post at GA 9 and Fraser Street. The project is expected to create 350 construction jobs and will feature a rooftop sushi restaurant, fitness center, and Mediterranean-inspired dining spaces, financed through the city's RDFP program.
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