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Also on today's calendar: Double Take 80s Tribute at Matilda's and 9 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Sperry W.!
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Suspect death in Mexico prompts closure of Roswell murder case (fox5atlanta.com) — Roswell police have closed the investigation into the 2024 Christmas Eve killing of business owner Blanca Sauer after confirming the suspect, her boyfriend, died by suicide in Mexico and acted alone. The case, which began when passersby found Sauer near Azalea Drive and Atlanta Street, had deeply affected many Roswell and Sandy Springs residents who knew her as a generous community figure.
• SouthCoast Acquires Sweet Apple Village Retail Center in Roswell for $20.25M (cremarketbeat.com) — Sweet Apple Village shopping center in Roswell has been sold to SouthCoast for $20.25 million, reportedly the highest retail price in the Roswell/Alpharetta submarket in four years. The Etris Road center is 98% leased with a diverse mix of daily-needs tenants, signaling strong demand and a solid retail environment for nearby residents and businesses.
• Police reports: Bar fight, elder scam and drug arrests (appenmedia.com) — A recent Alpharetta traffic stop at Mansell and Old Roswell roads led to a College Park man's arrest on multiple drug and weapons charges. The police report roundup also details a Milton Avenue bar fight in Alpharetta and two Forsyth County cases involving an alleged elder scam and a meth arrest, highlighting ongoing public safety issues around North Fulton and nearby communities.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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