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GA Good News: Best Colleges, Tiny Houses, Punter Kicking Cancer
Good news stories from GA Patches include best colleges, Tiny House Festival, a punter is raising money to "kick" cancer, and fall foliage.

ATLANTA, GA — Good news stories from Georgia's Patches this week include the state's best colleges on a national list, National Merit semifinalists, free nuggets at Chick-fil-A, a Tiny House Festival preview and a Sip N Stroll schedule. Also, a fall foliage map for Georgia, the best places to raise a family, singer Jewel brings her holiday tour to the Atlanta area, and a punter is taking pledges to "kick" cancer — find these and more of the week's headlines.
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Here are this week's good news headlines:
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- Best, Worst Places To Raise A Family In GA
- Animals Being Brought To Atlanta Before Hurricane Florence
- U.S. News Best Colleges: See Georgia Schools On 2019 List
- Fall Foliage Map 2018: When Autumn Leaves Peak In Georgia
- Jewel’s Handmade Holiday Tour To Stop In Sandy Springs
- Reinhardt Ranked Among Best Regional Colleges
- Top 10 Reasons To Attend The Decatur Tiny House Festival
- Get Free Nuggets At Atlanta Chick-fil-A's
- Bartow Sip N Stroll Set For Sept. 27
- Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic On Sept. 25 In Woodstock
- Wesleyan Kicker Dedicates Season To Helping Kids With Cancer
- Chattahoochee River Paddle, Cleanup Set For Sept. 29-30
- European Market Returns To Downtown Alpharetta
- GHC To Host Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier Exhibit
- New GM Named For Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- CCSD School Nutrition Wins Golden Radish Award
- 5 Decatur High Students Are Natl. Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
- DeKalb Students Earn National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
- Cobb Students Earn National Merit Scholarship Semifinals
- DeKalb Students Earn National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
- Fashion Speaks On The Creek Set For Sept. 30
- Hurricane Florence: Brewery Sending 300,000 Cans Of Water
- Free Yoga In The Village Offered At Mall Of Georgia
- North Fulton Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
- 5 Cherokee Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
- Hot Air Balloon Rides Featured At 'Play At The Park' Festival
- ‘Smokey And The Bandit’ Back In Theaters: Get Tickets In Gwinnett
- Florence Refugee Animals Now Up For Adoption
- Blu Rose Art Bistro Celebrates First Year In Douglasville
- School Bus Tracking App Launches In Fulton County
- Shaw Industries Ranks 4th On Learning 100 List
- Carmichael Consulting Expands Into Roswell
- Private School Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
- Blessed Trinity Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
- Gwinnett Animal Shelter Takes In Florence Evacuee Pets
- First Public Art Installed In Douglasville
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