Thursday, May 3, 2012
Ever been to an ALDI before? They do things just a little bit different from other grocery chains.
The ALDI on Mansell Road opened today, Thursday May 3; so if you're considering a trip over, here are four things you need to know before you go to ALDI for groceries. ALDI's prices are undeniably lower and the store is designed to keep costs low. Grocery shopping is never glamorous, but ALDI makes it elegantly simple. Keep that in mind as you stroll down the wide aisles of open carton displays.
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Monday, April 30, 2012
Brad Beisbier will lead the chamber in 2013, and won this year's Board Member of the Year award.
Neary 500 members of the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce gathered at the Ritz-Carlton in Buckhead Saturday night to honor leading members of the local business group. Awards handed out included: Harry L. Rucker Junior Volunteer of the Year Connie Woltz of State Bank was named Volunteer of the Year for her work as a chamber ambassador throughout the year, attending most events, ribbon cuttings and functions. Board Member of the Year Brad Beisbier, senior vice president of PNC Bank. Beisbeir has led the membership drive for the chamber now for the second year, with emphasis on the Chairman's Circle. Pioneer Award Liz Hausmann has been chairman of the North Fulton GOP, a Fulton School Board member, a member of Johns Creek's first …
Thursday, April 19, 2012
Store officials say the store at Mansell and Crossville roads will open Thursday May 3.
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Thursday, April 19, 2012
Roswell residents will have a new grocery option beginning in May when ALDI opens its doors at the new location at Mansell and Crossville roads. The select assortment discount grocer opens three new Atlanta-area stores, May 3. The openings mark the expansion of ALDI in metro Atlanta to more than 30 locations, allowing more shoppers to discover the store’s premium ALDI exclusive brands and quality grocery items at low prices. “As ALDI continues to grow in Atlanta, we are pleased to open these new locations to help more customers stretch their dollars even further,” said Thom Behtz, Jefferson division vice president for ALDI. “As important as price is, there’s only one way to attract and keep shoppers: You have to have quality products.” The…
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Local leaders say The Georgia Trust's Spring Ramble should boost the economy, as well as interest in local tourism.
Historically significant places within Roswell are getting ready for their big debut this week during the city's first ever inclusion within the The Georgia Trust Spring Ramble. Alongside places well known for their history - like the Southern Trilogy homes - spots rarely, if ever, seen by the public, will also polish their floors and weed the gardens in preparation for the event, which is expected to draw around 250 visitors to Roswell from throughout the Southeast. That's something which is particularly exciting for local residents who've long wanted to see inside places off limits to the public. Places like the current home of Carolyn Whitmore on Mimosa Boulevard that was built for the president of the Roswell Manufacturing Company in …
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
The company will leave Roswell to expand its operations next door in Alpharetta.
Verint Systems Inc. is leaving Roswell to move its regional operations to Alpharetta, expanding its operations by more than 35 percent, according to Cushman & Wakefiled. The commercial real estate firm announced that Verint has signed a new lease for 132,000 square feet of office space at 800 North Point Parkway in Alpharetta. Located in suburban Atlanta, 800 North Point Parkway totals 172,000 square feet on four floors. Verint’s new space was formerly occupied by Alcatel-Lucent, which will consolidate its own operations to neighboring 900 North Point Parkway. Planned enhancements to the building by the new ownership include a new fitness center, upgraded café, and extensive lobby and common area renovations. Verint is expected to be fully…
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Hawthorne Retail Partners will sink $2 million into a complete facade redesign for Holcomb Woods Village Shopping Center.
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Thursday, March 22, 2012
Charlotte, NC-based Hawthorne Retail Partners is planning a $2 million renovation of the 103,081 square foot Holcomb Woods Village shopping center located at 1570 Holcomb Bridge Road in Roswell. According to the company's website and a release sent out by them, the renovation will include extensive façade, parking lot and landscaping enhancements. The shopping center - which was acquired by an affiliate of Hawthorne in October 2011 - should see the renovation completed by the end of summer. The center, adjacent to Home Depot and the PGA Tour Superstore, currently includes tentants such as Joseph & Friends Salon and Spa and J's Beverage Depot, but owners are hoping to also add new tenants with the advent of the redesign. Currently, …
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
The chamber initiative wants North Fulton business people to come out and support the mixed use development.
North American Properties and the North Fulton Chamber of Commerce tried to convince 140 local business leaders to contact Alpharetta elected officials to tell them to approve the Avalon development's zoning. "I'm asking you for your support," said Brandon Beach, chamber president. "This chamber is fully behind Avalon and what you are doing," he told Mark Toro, head of North American Properties' Atlanta office. Progress Partners, the economic development arm of the chamber, sponsored a breakfast at AdvancED this morning, March 21, which was attended by Roswell Mayor Jere Wood. Toro made a presentation on the mixed-use development before he and Beach asked for support. Both Toro and Beach acknowledged Alphareta residents have a problem with…
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
If you don't register by March 13, you'll have to pay $20 to get in the event being hosted at the Marriott in Alpharetta.
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012
The North Fulton Chamber is gathering 1,200 business people in one space to do business, and you can attend for free if you register by today, Tuesday, March 13. Onsite registration will be $20. It's the 2012 North Fulton Business Expo, which offers businesses the chance to share their products and connect with companies and resources that can help their businesses succeed. More than 80 exhibitors, speakers and volunteers will be on hand at the Atlanta Marriott-Alpharetta on Windward Parkway. The hotel's ballroom will be filled, with exhibitors spilling out into the hallways surrounding it. Patch will be one of the many exhibitors. Nine restaurants and caterers wil provide samples for lunch. Speakers will use the smaller conference rooms …
Friday, February 3, 2012
The local Whole Foods store is giving customers the chance to win great prizes if they submit a love story.
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Friday, February 3, 2012
Ask anyone to name the greatest love stories of all time and Romeo and Juliet, Anthony and Cleopatra, Harry and Sally might all be among the top answers, but what about your own story? Harry’s Farmers Market wants to hear about it! Does your love rival William and Kate's in romantic grandeur? Do you think you have the greatest love story of all time – or at least the greatest love story in North Fulton? The best love story - or the one that makes contest organizers at Harry's cry the most - will win a Whole Foods Market lover’s prize package: a special dinner for two from our prepared foods department, a chocolate gift basket with all of our favorite gourmet chocolates, a dozen Whole Trade Roses and a $100 Whole Foods Market gift card (…
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Thursday, February 2, 2012
Negotiations ended on Tuesday, Jan. 31.
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Thursday, February 2, 2012
After several months of negotiations, Tenet Health System and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia reached an agreement to allow patients covered by the insurance company to be treated at Tenet facilities - including North Fulton Hospital. The agreement was reached late Tuesday afternoon just hours before the present contract was scheduled to end. “We are extremely pleased that Tenet and BCBSGA were able to finalize an agreement before the Feb. 1 deadline,” says Deborah C. Keel, chief executive officer at North Fulton Hospital. “The outcry from BCBSGA patients to have access to North Fulton Hospital and other Tenet facilities reiterated the importance of patient choice when it comes to medical care.” The multi-year agreement with Blue Cross…
Jon Doe
9:01 am on Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Lee, will you please run for public office? Thanks more ›