Bits and bites: The Mill Kitchen & Bar to get new chef I should have expected it. Whenever I find something I really like, I can be pretty sure something about it will change soon after. When The Mill Kitchen & Bar in Roswell first opened, Marc Taft, o...
May 15, 2013 10:14 AM | 0 | 3 |
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Retired doctor pens fourth book Vernon Sanders, 81, is a retired physician who earned his medical degree from Duke University. He practiced internal medicine in Sandy Springs for 37 years, including 30 years at Northside Hospital...
April 17, 2013 11:27 AM | 0 | 4 |
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Dining Destinations: Tofu Kitchen in Johns Creek I love tofu.
There, I’ve said it.
Yes, it can be bland, boring and texturally uninteresting on its own. It needs a lot of help to be palatable. Unfortunately, most cooks haven’t a clue.
However, ...
April 10, 2013 09:58 AM | 1 | 8 |
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Joan Durbin jdurbin@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Junior League to host Tour of Kitchens’ ‘Sweet 16’ This weekend, the Junior League of Atlanta is hosting its Tour of Kitchens for the 16th year in a row. The two-day event includes self-guided tours of 14 homes with kitchens decorated by Atlanta’s ...
Johns Creek High students perform ‘Crazy for You’ Students at Johns Creek High School will put on their dancing shoes for this year’s annual musical “Crazy for You.”
“This one has a lot of big dance numbers,” said director Debbie Prost.
She said t...
Dining Review: Fresh Lettuce in Johns Creek Bold and exotic.
That describes many of the foods I favor. I crave flavors that startle and tantalize, in dishes that I never would be able to make properly at home.
Yet every so often I need a fi...
March 06, 2013 01:21 PM | 0 | 8 |
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Joan Durbin jdurbin@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Bring the world home - host an Up with People cast member Families in the Roswell area will have the opportunity to bring a bit of the world into their homes from March 11 through 18 when an international cast of Up with People arrives to Roswell, a stop ...
Dining destinations: Le Mekong The presence of the Asian community is strong at the intersection of Medlock Bridge and Abbotts Bridge roads in Johns Creek.
There is the Super H Mart, a huge grocery chock full of Korean, Thai, C...
February 27, 2013 09:40 AM | 0 | 9 |
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Joan Durbin jdurbin@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Ladies sing for Song of Atlanta Every Tuesday about 100 women gather in Roswell to make music. The group sings for the community, competes internationally and resides locally.
Song of Atlanta Show Chorus is a chapter of Sweet Ad...
Alpharetta High School student on American Idol Isabel Gonzalez said she has dreamed of being on American Idol, but she didn’t believe what was happening when the show’s long-time judge Randy Jackson showed up at Alpharetta High School to invite...
Local businesses help lovebirds for Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and there are plenty of local options available to express feelings to someone special.
Love in bloom
A dozen red roses sent to that special someone is a s...
Young at art: Exhibitions put focus on talented high school artists The work of some of north Fulton’s most talented high school artists and artisans have traditionally been showcased in two major exhibitions in Roswell.
Now, for the first time, the annual high sch...
January 17, 2013 11:26 AM | 0 | 9 |
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North Fulton ringing in New Year Father Time is moving on and it’s almost time to welcome in the New Year. Several places in north Fulton will be celebrating in style with New Year’s Eve events.
For a celebration the whole family...
Pet of the week: Agatha The Atlanta Humane Society Mansell Campus presents Agatha for the pet of the week spotlight. Agatha is a small 7-month-old domestic short hair mix with orange and black markings. She has been sp...
Three Junior Civitan Clubs chartered in Johns Creek When the Johns Creek Civitan Club was chartered earlier this year, one goal the members identified was to establish Junior Civitan Clubs in the local high schools. Just a few months later those clu...
Family bonds strengthened through Marine service The bond between father and son is unique, but Dale Greene and his sons Jason and Andrew have an even tighter bond. They are father and sons, but they are also Marines.
Dale’s father was a Marine ...
Sweet Christmases are family traditions There are many reasons to look forward to the holidays, not the least of which are the homemade sweet treats that make appearances only at Christmas.
For Roswell resident Whitney Curtis, that mean...
December 12, 2012 11:31 AM | 0 | 13 |
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Joan Durbin jdurbin@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Autrey Mill hosts first market In the spirit of heritage, gift-giving and supporting local vendors, Autrey Mill Nature Preserve and Heritage Center is hosting its first “Market at the Mill” this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Johns Creek small businesses provide holiday shopping options Atlanta Diamond Design
For unique jewelry both from designers in Johns Creek and abroad, Atlanta Diamond Design has a variety of “fun to fine” jewelry appropriate for gift-giving.
In addition ...
Black Hawk Down Ranger shares story of faith Many have seen the movie “Black Hawk Down,” but those who came to Perimeter School’s Veterans Day Ceremony Nov. 15 got to hear first-hand accounts of the Battle of Mogadishu from Major Jeff Strueck...
Pet of the week: Mally The Atlanta Humane Society Mansell Campus presents Mally for the pet of the week spotlight. Mally is a 1-year-old lab mix with a black and white coat. She is up to date on all of her shots and has ...
Veteran recalls time during WWII John Timpe says he’s not a hero, just a man who served in the U.S. Navy in World War II, but his service makes him part of the Greatest Generation.
“There were no heroics involved with me. There w...