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We invite you to join the Appen Press Club at appenmedia.com/join to help support Local Journalism! The first 100 members receive a "Support Local Journalism" t-shirt and hat. taken in Appen Media by @appenmedia

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The city of Roswell is proposing its first significant property tax rate increase in more than a decade, with Mayor Mary Robichaux saying the 173-year-old city can no longer defer aging infrastructure, fire equipment and fleet needs. The city, through a Sept. 2 press release, announced a proposed millage rate of 7.732 mills for tax year 2026, up from 4.949 mills in 2025. Read more at appenmedia.com. by @appenmedia

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The Milton City Council is set to vote Monday, Aug. 24, on a proposed $10 million settlement that would go to John Chang and Rebecca Zhu, the parents of Yale University student Joshua Chang, who died in 2016 when his car struck a concrete planter off the roadway. Read our coverage at appenmedia.com. by @appenmedia

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PODCAST: On The Georgia Politics Podcast, host Lyndsey Coates sits down with LGBTQ+ advocate Noel Heatherland of Georgia Equality and Jennifer Donlon of Roswell Empowered to discuss the 2026 Georgia legislative session, the defeat of 15 anti-LGBTQ bills, the growing Pride movement in North Fulton, and why local activism matters now more than ever.

Listen or Watch the episode on YouTube, at GeorgiaPress.com or wherever you download your podcasts. by @appenmedia

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Old Milton Parkway remains closed Wednesday afternoon, June 3, after a car crashed into a utility pole and knocked down power lines, according to authorities.

The Alpharetta Police Department reported the crash occurred about 6 a.m. Old Milton Parkway is closed in both directions between Westside Parkway and Haynes Bridge Road. The road is not expected to reopen until after 5:30 p.m. as crews conduct “extensive repair work repairing the power lines,” police officials said.

There is no information on the crash or the driver's condition. by @appenmedia

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Dunwoody’s Lemonade Days Festival, originally created in 1999 to aid tornado-affected families, has grown into a major annual event at Brook Run Park, drawing thousands with rides, food, and family activities while raising funds for local preservation and community programs.

📸: Stanley Leary/Appen Media by @appenmedia

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"I just wanted to help people," said 10-year-old Burke Lewis after jumping into a freezing pool and raising $8,500 for charity. The Alpharetta Polar Bear Plunge brought together 1,635+ donors who raised over $220K for 235 causes.

https://www.appenmedia.com/community/alpharetta-rotary-raises-220-000-with-polar-bear-plunge/article_3208a27f-8b3c-41a3-9458-882559bb561d.html#4 by @appenmedia

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Roswell City Council has ended a controversial consulting contract that created a $340,000 position—even though the city already had economic development staff in place. Residents applauded the decision, but ending the contract will cost taxpayers $198,000. by @appenmedia

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