We asked, Roswell Patch readers answered. Monday we asked you how you would boost tourism in Roswell. Here's a sampling of your responses.
From the ambitious to the readily achievable, from upscale aspirations to the socially conscious, Roswell residents always offer some interesting and sometimes controversial ideas. Here's what you said in response to this week's Community Agenda survey. Does Roswell do a good job at promoting tourism? Would the city benefit from increased tourism to our area? Are there established areas that could use additional marketing or new ideas that could enhance what the city already has to offer tourists? Do you agree or disagree with these answers? Have more to say? Tell us in the comments below!
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Roswell is a pretty great place to live; but what would make it better? Are there problems in town you'd like to see addressed? Are there opportunities to improve our city?
An involved community can bring progress and prosperity. Roswell Patch hopes to help foster some of that engagement here on the site. As the editor, I often hear people talk about their vision for the future of this community, its schools, economy and more. But I'd like to hear from you. What do you want to see happen? Your responses can help drive local focus and, in some cases, even action. Check back every Monday for new questions so you can share your ideas, suggestions and even your own questions. Then, the following Saturday, we'll publish some of the most interesting responses, pass on your ideas for change to local representatives and often try to follow up with reports on where the community stands on the issues you've brought up…
We asked, Roswell Patch readers answered. Monday we asked you about your thoughts on November's bond referendum. Here's a sampling of your responses.
From the ambitious to the readily achievable, from upscale aspirations to the socially conscious, Roswell residents always offer some interesting and sometimes controversial ideas. Here's what you said in response to this week's Community Agenda survey. Do you support the bond referendum proposed by the city of Roswell? Why or why not? Which projects received the highest support by Roswell residents who took the survey? (Editor's note: Only projects, which recieved multiple affirmative responses are recorded below.) Which, if any, of the projects above is your favorite? Why? Which, if any, of the projects above is your least favorite? Why? Do you agree or disagree with these answers? Have more to say? Tell us in the comments below! Don’t …
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Roswell is a pretty great place to live; but what would make it better? Are there problems in town you'd like to see addressed? Are there opportunities to improve our city?
An involved community can bring progress and prosperity. Roswell Patch hopes to help foster some of that engagement here on the site. As the editor, I often hear people talk about their vision for the future of this community, its schools, economy and more. But I'd like to hear from you. What do you want to see happen? Your responses can help drive local focus and, in some cases, even action. Check back every Monday for new questions so you can share your ideas, suggestions and even your own questions. Then, the following Saturday, we'll publish some of the most interesting responses, pass on your ideas for change to local representatives and often try to follow up with reports on where the community stands on the issues you've brought up…
We asked, Roswell Patch readers answered. Monday we asked you how we can better support small business in Roswell. Here's a sampling of your responses.
From the ambitious to the readily achievable, from upscale aspirations to the socially conscious, Roswell residents always offer some interesting and sometimes controversial ideas. Here's what you said in response to this week's Community Agenda survey. Which small businesses do you frequent the most and for what purpose? As a consumer, are there areas you wish would be filled by small business so that you had the option of supporting a local business person rather than a large corporate chain? What are they? What can local organizations, such as the newly developed Roswell Business Alliance and "Find it All in Roswell," do to help small business thrive, in your opinion? Do you agree or disagree with these answers? Have more to say? Tell …
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12:46 pm on Sunday, February 5, 2012
You check out the restaurants and shops at the new Sweet Apple Village, Etris Road, Roswell! You'll find a collection of great restaurants, easy parking, and an appealing atmosphere in which to dine. Additionally, a small, but soon to be growing number of shops are open to serve you. You will find Carta Bella Gift & Stationery; My Clayground; and Koo Koo Bear Kids! more ›
Roswell is a pretty great place to live; but what would make it better? Are there problems in town you'd like to see addressed? Are there opportunities to improve our city?
An involved community can bring progress and prosperity. Roswell Patch hopes to help foster some of that engagement here on the site. As the editor, I often hear people talk about their vision for the future of this community, its schools, economy and more. But I'd like to hear from you. What do you want to see happen? Your responses can help drive local focus and, in some cases, even action. Check back every Monday for new questions so you can share your ideas, suggestions and even your own questions. Then, the following Saturday, we'll publish some of the most interesting responses, pass on your ideas for change to local representatives and often try to follow up with reports on where the community stands on the issues you've brought up…
We asked, Roswell Patch readers answered. Monday we asked you for the best places to volunteer in Roswell. Here's a sampling of your responses.
From the ambitious to the readily achievable, from upscale aspirations to the socially conscious, Roswell residents always offer some interesting and sometimes controversial ideas. Here's what you said in response to this week's Community Agenda survey. What are some of the best organizations to volunteer through in Roswell? Are there areas or organizations in Roswell that could use some volunteer help? How has volunteerism made a difference in your life? Do you agree or disagree with these answers? Have more to say? Tell us in the comments below!
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Roswell is a pretty great place to live; but what would make it better? Are there problems in town you'd like to see addressed? Are there opportunities to improve our city?
An involved community can bring progress and prosperity. Roswell Patch hopes to help foster some of that engagement here on the site. As the editor, I often hear people talk about their vision for the future of this community, its schools, economy and more. But I'd like to hear from you. What do you want to see happen? Your responses can help drive local focus and, in some cases, even action. Check back every Monday for new questions so you can share your ideas, suggestions and even your own questions. Then, the following Saturday, we'll publish some of the most interesting responses, pass on your ideas for change to local representatives and often try to follow up with reports on where the community stands on the issues you've brought up…
4:59 pm on Friday, January 27, 2012
Please consider the Roswell Lions Club. Our motto is "We Serve" and we have been been serving our community since 1952. . Watch this video "It Takes A Lion" http://youtu.be/jDBxBTmfZxk and then check out our website http://roswelllions.org andlearn more about our club and our projects. We meet the third Monday of the month at the Holiday Inn. more ›
We asked, Roswell Patch readers answered. Monday we asked you how you would improve local roads. Here's a sampling of your responses.
From the ambitious to the readily achievable, from upscale aspirations to the socially conscious, Roswell residents always offer some interesting and sometimes controversial ideas. Here's what you said in response to this week's Community Agenda survey. Which Roswell roads are the best? Why? Which Roswell roads are the worst? Why? Do you agree with the in-depth process in which roads are graded according to wear and use? If not, how would you restructure the process? Do you agree or disagree with these answers? Have more to say? Tell us in the comments below!
2:23 pm on Tuesday, January 24, 2012
As the new council member overseeing the Transportation department, I hope to get your feedback and comments here and elsewhere. Please contact me with any concerns you have and stay abreast of future plans for Roswell's Transportation at http://www.roswellgov.com/index.aspx?NID=106. You can also reach me at bprice@roswellgov.com or 770 641-3757. Future plans are dynamic--we rely on your input … more ›
We asked, Roswell Patch readers answered. Monday we asked you how you would like Roswell to be "greener." Here's a sampling of your responses.
From the ambitious to the readily achievable, from upscale aspirations to the socially conscious, Roswell residents always offer some interesting and sometimes controversial ideas. Here's what you said in response to this week's Community Agenda survey. What steps have you made to "go green?" Do you utilize any city sponsored programs or events that promote "green" living? (ie. Bring One for the Chipper, Roswell Recycling Center, etc.) Are there more opportunities for Roswell to become a "greener" city? Where and how should they be implemented? Do you agree or disagree with these answers? Have more to say? Tell us in the comments below!
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12:01 pm on Saturday, January 14, 2012
While I am certainly in favor of living in a nice community, and Alpharetta seems to be doing a little bit better job than Roswell, I am not in favor of using tax dollars to "go green". It's amazing how many great ideas are out there -- provided that someone else, i.e., the taxpayers, pays for them. I wonder how many of these great ideas would survive if the promoters had to raise the money … more ›
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9:59 am on Sunday, February 26, 2012
Dale, Founders Square always looked like a Grade B Western Movie Set to me, too. It used to have a "water wheel" at the entrance. It has never been successful except for Chaplins which has been there for almost 25 years because it is the neighborhood place to go and it is fun with good , fairly priced food. The City spent 2 years recently discussing, arguing, hiring consultants (of course) to … more ›