1+ week, 4+ day ago   (162+ words) The first cool morning of fall changes everything at Lake Oconee. Steam rises off the water, the golf courses are at their best, evenings end around a fire with s’mores, and the trees surrounding the lake slowly turn shades of…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (199+ words) Sandy Springs is inviting paddlers from across the Southeast to compete in the inaugural Sandy Springs SUP Showdown on Saturday, Aug. 15, at Morgan Falls Overlook Park. The city says the new Sandy Springs SUP Showdown aims to establish a new…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (318+ words) Once upon a time, there were several magical places in the Land of 1000 Lakes. In the central region of Florida, far away from the beaches and their bugs grew a cluster of kingdoms, each created to offer respite and pleasure…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago   (239+ words) Chastain Park Conservancy is hoping to break ground in November on a $13 million campaign to revitalize 30 acres of land and open up greenspace in the park. The Palisades project will include scenic overlooks, a one-mile trail system, open spaces, a…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (180+ words) District 5 families are invited to attend Reel Time with Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr., on June 13. Families are encouraged to join the commissioner from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Bear Creek Nature Center, located at 6300 Cochran Mill Road, Chattahoochee Hills, according to a…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (407+ words) Rough Draft Atlanta The Chattahoochee Nature Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to environmental education, conservation, and the rehabilitation of native plants and wildlife, today announced a series of family-friendly summer events, including programming tied to Father’s Day and Independence Day....

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (326+ words) It’s not often that one achieves a statistical impossibility – but Dunwoody’s Jay “Houston” Hickey did just that, becoming a fourth-generation Eagle Scout. Houston, who grew up in Dunwoody through Cub Pack 477 and Scout Troop 477 operating out of Kingswood Church, followed…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (346+ words) The Wilderness Network of Georgia was formed in 1992 as a safe space for gay and bisexual men in Atlanta to find community outside the nightlife scene. Today, the group is the oldest outdoor organization for queer men in Atlanta, encouraging…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (561+ words) Looking for things to do at Lake Oconee this summer or planning a weekend getaway near Atlanta? Just over an hour away, Lake Oconee is one of Georgia’s top summer destinations, offering everything from boating and fishing to berry picking…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (598+ words) Norcross invites residents, business owners, and community stakeholders to attend an upcoming open house to learn more about the proposed Piedmont Pathway and provide input on the project. The open house is Tuesday, May 12, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Norcross Cultural…...