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28/09/2025

Solidarity Sandy Springs, a nonprofit food pantry created at the outset of the pandemic in March 2020, shows Metro Atlantans how they can make a difference in their community.

28/09/2025

Metro Atlantan naturalist and environmental educator Roseanne Guerra kept the Friends of Lost Corner on the edge of their seats Sept. 23 for her seminar, “Falling for Georgia Wildlife.

Metro Atlantan naturalist and environmental educator Roseanne Guerra kept the Friends of Lost Corner on the edge of their seats Sept. 23 for her seminar, “Falling for Georgia Wildlife.”

26/09/2025

PODCAST: The Georgia Politics Podcast continues its Candidate Profile series with Sandy Springs Mayor Rusty Paul, who is seeking re-election.

The Georgia Politics Podcast · Episode

25/09/2025

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22/09/2025

At the Sandy Springs Conservancy’s Thought Leaders Dinner, Perimeter CIDs Executive Director Ann Hanlon emphasized that trails like the Springway are key to shaping communities, driving property values, and strengthening Sandy Springs’ future growth.

In her keynote address Sept. 17 Perimeter CID's Ann Hanlon said trail access is increasingly shaping the future of cities, communities and commercial real estate investments.

22/09/2025

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to restore funding for a program within the Arts & Culture Department to $3 million a year Sept. 17.

22/09/2025

Atlanta International School marks its 40th anniversary this year, representing a journey from 51 students in a converted army barracks on Powers Ferry Road to 1,350 students across two campuses.

21/09/2025

Sandy Springs City Council voted Sept. 16 to preserve the character of Roberts Drive while allowing three new single-family homes. Neighbors praised leaders for protecting their tree-lined riverfront community and adding housing options.

Don Huffner, a Roberts Drive resident living near a recently rezoned riverside property, was gratified when city leaders protected “what we value most, our homes and our neighborhood.”

21/09/2025

Work is underway to conduct routine preventive maintenance on the City Springs parking garage, Sandy Springs Communications Director Carter Long announced Sept. 16.

18/09/2025

Four candidates for Sandy Springs mayor faced off Sept. 15, clashing over housing, schools, and Rusty Paul’s 12-year record. With Election Day Nov. 4 and a likely Dec. 2 runoff, the race heats up as the city marks its 20th anniversary.

Despite the sometimes combative nature of the discussion, the four mayoral candidates remained respectful of one another and agreed on many of the issues that define this year’s election on

16/09/2025

Sandy Springs Connects! Career Expo is growing fast—432 attendees met top employers like UPS, State Farm & Fulton County Schools. CAC’s biannual event helps the “working poor” find jobs, network & build careers.

The Sept. 10 job fair featured a host of Sandy Springs’ Fortune 500 companies, public institutions and several local businesses, including United Parcel Service, State Farm, Graphic Packaging International, InterContinental

16/09/2025

🎙️ PODCAST: The Georgia Politics Podcast continues its candidate profile series with a conversation featuring Dontaye Carter, candidate for Mayor of Sandy Springs.

The Georgia Politics Podcast · Episode