Taking Public Transit in Atlanta Saves $8,188 Annually

Rising gas prices have made it increasingly more economical to take public transit rather than drive. A person can achieve an average annual savings of $8,188 based on today’s gas prices in Atlanta...

Roswell Partners with EPA’s WaterSense® Program

The City of Roswell has teamed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) WaterSense program to help consumers save water for future generations and reduce costs on their utility bills.

Roswell Recycling Plastics 1-7 at Curb

The City of Roswell Environmental/Public Works Department and Community Waste Services (CWS) have announced the addition of plastic categories 3-7 at the curb for Roswell recyclers

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Free Concert at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre - Encore Park in Alpharetta

The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s 2008 Starbucks Free Parks Concert Series includes a performance at the Orchestra’s new summer home: the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park in Alpharetta.

The Clean Air Campaign® Welcomes 12 New North Fulton County Employer Partners

The horrors of $4-a-gallon gasoline are driving metro Atlanta employers to The Clean Air Campaign and its innovative commute option programs in record numbers. Twelve North Fulton County companies have become new Clean Air Campaign Partners.

The Super, Sexy, Single Mom on a Budget

Whether it's time or money, budgeting is part of being a mom. What about the super and sexy part of the title of this book, especially for a single mom?...

Church Reaches Out to Job Seekers and Businessmen

Northside Church is reaching out to help men who are dealing with tough economic times. No man is exempt. A team of members and businessmen want to provide prayer, encouragement and support to men during these times...

Are You Looking Vor a Voice Teacher?

Are you looking for a voice teacher/voice lessons in Alpharetta, Cumming, Norcross or South Forsyth County? Would you like to learn the vocal technique of 120 Grammy Winners and 5 American Idol finalists? ...

NorthFultonTimes Cares: Help Us Join in Mending a Broken Heart

Sandy Olson, a 39-year-old mother of four, was diagnosed with Peripartum Cardiomyopathy during her last pregnancy almost 10 years ago. She also has Ventricular Tachycardia, requiring a defibrillator/pacemaker. She has been fighting Congestive Heart Failure for over nine years, and now she desperately needs a heart transplant...
 

Annual ChoicePoint® Windward Challenge 5K Set for September 18

ChoicePoint will host its ninth annual Windward Challenge charity 5K run/walk on Thursday, September 18, at 6:30 p.m., in Alpharetta, to benefit Camp Twin Lakes

What's new for Fulton schools in 2008-09

Summer is coming to an end for thousands of Fulton County students and their families. The new school year begins Monday, Aug. 11.

Roswell to Participate in National Night Out

The City of Roswell will be participating in the 2008 National Night Out event on Tuesday, August 5 from 6-9 p.m. at Super Target, 1135 Woodstock Road, Roswell.

[ In Education ]
New Teachers Report July 28 For Orientation

Approximately 1,100 new Fulton County pre-kindergarten, elementary, middle and high school teachers will gather July 28 – August 1 for the Fulton County School System’s annual New Teacher Orientation.

Kids Safety Bulletin - Skateboarding & Inline Skating Safety

Some toys can be dangerous for new or untrained users, such as the ever popular skateboards and inline skates.  If your child is one of the many with wheels under their feet, consider the following statistics...

Roswell Goes Hybrid

The City of Roswell is making great strides in its efforts to “go green” by changing its vehicle policy to include the purchase of hybrid vehicles.