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GA Good News: Best Places To Live, Falcons Schedule, Local Heroes
Good news around Georgia includes best places to live, Spirit stores open, best place to work from home and recognizing local heroes.
GEORGIA — Good news stories in the past week included the release of the Atlanta Falcons 2020 schedule, a metro county is the best place to work from home, the 150 best places to live in Georgia, a painting by former President Jimmy Carter generates over $300K at a charity auction, and businesses can share their info with customers via Patch.
Plus, some of the best quarantine getaways as summer winds down, the late Rep. John Lewis has been nominated for the Garden of Heroes Memorial, find a food bank in your community to support, Atlanta is getting a Grammy Museum, you can nominate local heroes for recognition, and more in our roundup of good news stories from Georgia's Patch sites this week.
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Here are some of this week's good news headlines:
- Georgia's 150 Best Places To Live For 2020 Ranked
- Forsyth County Named The Top Place For Working From Home
- Painting By Former President Jimmy Carter Draws $340K In Auction
- Georgia Getaways For End-Of-Summer Quarantine Escape
- John Lewis Among Nominees For Trump's Garden Of Heroes Memorial
- NFL Season Kickoff: Atlanta Falcons Schedule Here
- Hawks Talon's Lee Lamb Recognized: 2020 NBA 2K League All Rookie
- Midtown: Free Chapel Hosts First In Person Service Since March
- Atlanta's Getting A Grammy Museum
- Free Books For Paulding Kids Funded By Dallas Insurance Agent
- Cherokee County Educational Foundation Awards $56K In Grants
- Fulton Youth Commission Provides 500 Toiletry Packs To Families
- Alpharetta Run Club Begins Thursday With Live Music, Flower Truck
- Coronavirus Increases Hunger: Find A Food Bank In Forsyth County
- Coronavirus Increases Hunger: Find A Food Bank In North Fulton
- Coronavirus Increases Hunger: Find A Food Bank In Cherokee County
- Decatur Heroes: 'Amazing Human' Gives Back Weekly
- Spirit Halloween Opens In Alpharetta, Milton
- Spirit Halloween Opens In Johns Creek
- Spirit Halloween Opens In Forsyth County
- GA Patch Local Business Information Center: A Community Resource
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