Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of April.
Good morning, Roswell.
🎭 Culture
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV projects casting in Atlanta—showing roles for short films, scripted shows, feature films and documentaries with pay rates and age ranges.
The casting calls cover productions in Atlanta, Chattanooga and Augusta to offer actors new opportunities.
📰 Economy
Georgia businesses are feeling the effects of a new tariff today, as rising import costs are hurting firms including Roswell’s Northside Medical Supply, according to Georgia Chamber of Commerce President Chris Clark.
He urged companies to stockpile supplies and use Georgia foreign trade zones — a step that may help delay cost increases — while support for farmers facing export losses is being discussed.
🏛️ Government
Roswell officials assessed the city’s financial health at the April 14 Council meeting—Chief Financial Officer Bill Godshall reported a clean audit for fiscal year 2024 with a strong balance sheet, a AAA credit rating and net assets of $415 million.
Council deferred a land exchange agreement for a six acre mixed use project that will be reviewed at a future meeting.
🎉 Roswell Events
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Soprano Maria Clark Concert
3:30-5:00 p.m. — The Gardens of Mimosa Hall — Ticket includes hors d'oeuvre and wine — Experience the dazzling vocals of soprano Maria Clark in a beautiful setting.
The Spirit of Rush Tribute Band Debut
8 PM - 12 AM — Roswell Junction — $12.50 — Experience the captivating tribute to Rush that every fan will love.
Rock 'N' Taco Storytellers Series: Walter Egan
7-11 p.m. — Rock 'N' Taco Roswell — Special guests — Experience captivating performances and storytelling from National and Regional Acts including the legendary Walter Egan.
She Runs 5K
8 AM – 9 AM — Riverside Park — Entry fee applies — Celebrate fitness and camaraderie at this empowering 5K event.
Mother's Day Buffet
11 a.m.-7 p.m. — Ray's at Killer Creek — $85 per guest — Celebrate Mother's Day with a luxurious buffet featuring delicious seafood and premium steaks.
Homeschool Naturalists Program
1:30-3 p.m. — Chattahoochee Nature Center — $70 non-member, $50 member — Experience themed programs and nature activities for homeschoolers aged 5 and up.
🏠 Roswell Real Estate
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