Plus, top educators and students, business openings, Ebola patients released and deputy's good deed were among this week's positive stories.
Plus, Gwinnett teachers honored, business openings and expansions, and students fighting drugs were among this week's uplifting stories.
The park was voted Best Park in Appen Media Group's annual "Best of the Best in North Fulton/South Forsyth list for 2014.
The Movoto Real Estate Blog ranked Georgia cities based on nightlife, live music venues, arts and entertainment and active life options.
Improved test scores, Rotary Club thanks teachers, GA police chief of the year, and fire rescue were among the week's uplifting stories.
Movoto, a real estate blog, ranked the city 15th on a list of the safest places in the Peach State.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A concert will be held on Friday to raise money for student Caroline Buckner's Gold Award Project, which would support a music therapy program at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite.
Roswell has created a parody video of Pharrell Williams' hit single, "Happy," to highlight what the city has to offer to its residents.
The students were chosen to participate in the EarthCare: The Leadership Challenge for the 21st Century program.
Sunshine on a Ranney Day recently revealed the results of a two-week renovation project for the home of a family caring for two special needs children.
Rachel Deese, a member of Roswell High School's girls tennis team, will be recognized on Saturday at the inaugural Georgia Positive High School Athlete Awards.
North Fulton Hospital Director of Plant Operations Larry Collett won the Engineer of the Year Award from the Georgia Society for Hospital Engineers of the Georgia Hospital Association.
More than 170 students of East Cobb's Atlanta Swim Academy swam laps, as participants pledged a lap goal to swim and collected donations from sponsors for a month leading up to the event.
These three students received the Roswell Women's Club Academic Scholarship, which valued at $1,250 for each student.
The city's Archibald Smith Plantation won the 2014 Award for Excellence in Restoration from the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation.
Alex Lee, who is a junior at The Cottage School, recently completed the Emerging Leaders Program sponsored by the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce.
Roswell will commemorate May as National Historic Preservation Month with its Heritage Days series.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
Nine north Fulton County high schools were placed on the list compiled by the Washington Post.
The day-long festivities will take place Sunday, April 27 in downtown Roswell.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
More than 50 Fellowship Christian School athletes, coaches and family members visited a community in Atlanta to share their love of soccer.
Melanie Romanaux is a candidate for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Man & Woman of the Year campaign.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
The major league baseball player spoke to a group of student-athletes at the school in Roswell.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
"Devoted," published by National Geographic, expands the story of Chancer and the Winokurs.
Blake Wilson dispenses fatherly wisdom -- and barks out a few orders -- from behind the mask of the caped crusader.