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2 days ago |
roughdraftatlanta.com | Bob Pepalis
The discovery of a breach in the Rice Street Jail perimeter fencing on June 5 led to the seizure of contraband inside the jail. Fulton County Sheriff's Office staff found a hole in a hole in an exterior jail window. That prompted a shakedown of the corresponding housing zone. The contraband seized included: 32 packs of cigarettes Five bags of loose cigarettes Eight packs of rolling paper Five lighters 10 baggies of suspected marijuana (approx. 1 lb.
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2 days ago |
roughdraftatlanta.com | Bob Pepalis
Mary Ford announced her intention to run for the Sandy Springs City Council District 5 seat. Ford said she knows the community, has built trusted relationships, and can hit the ground running on day one.
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3 days ago |
roughdraftatlanta.com | Bob Pepalis
Lauren Locke announced her campaign for the District 2 Sandy Springs City Council seat. Her reasons for seeking the council seat include a desire to help reclaim, revitalize, and reimagine what's possible in the north end of the city. Lockewants to incorporate natural assets, such as the river and the surrounding landscape, into the city's future growth.
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3 days ago |
roughdraftatlanta.com | Bob Pepalis
Sandy Springs picked the $376,229 bid by Tri Scapes of Alpharetta to construct Burdett Park in the right-of-way at the corner of Johnson Ferry Road and Burdett Drive.
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4 days ago |
roughdraftatlanta.com | Bob Pepalis
Visitors heading to City Springs for three major events will park for free in the city's underground parking garage, as city staff plans to make it easier to get vehicles moving out of City Springs after these events. Sandy Springs City Council approved a change that will make parking in the garage free for: Juneteenth on June 19 Stars and Stripes July 4 Fireworks Celebration Sparkle Sandy Springs Parade and Holiday, Dec.
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