Community Corner
🌱 Early Voting Underway + Festivals To Add To Your Calendar
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Sandy Springs.
Good morning, Sandy Springs! I'm Nicole Tess Kazora and I'll be your new source for all the events, news, and general happenings in your town. Here is everything you need to know today in five minutes or less.
First, today's weather:
Mostly cloudy. High: 86 Low: 67.
Here are the top three stories in Sandy Springs today:
- Early voting for primary elections has begun in Sandy Springs. Absentee ballots can be dropped off at the Sandy Springs Library dropbox. Residents can vote in person at the North Fulton Service Center on Roswell Road. Click the link for the full list of early voting locations in Fulton County. (City of South Fulton Observer)
- Are you searching for exciting festivals occurring in the Sandy Springs area this season? The Reporter Newspapers has compiled an extensive list of festivals and events happening this month. Click to add events such as the Virginia-Highland Porchfest and MomoCon to your calendar. (Reporternewspapers.net)
- Are you searching for a new career or in the market for a new employer? Patch, with ZipRecruiter's help, has compiled a list of employers in the Sandy Springs area filling full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions. Click the link to find your new employment adventure today. (Patch)
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Today in Sandy Springs:
- Ribbon Cutting At Dentistry of Sandy Springs (12:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- The Fulton Cares app is your connection to Fulton County departments. Click here to learn more about the app. (Twitter)
- Early voting is until May 20. Click here for the full voting schedule to ensure your voice is heard. (Twitter)
- As part of Teacher Appreciation Week, Fulton County Schools recognized three of its educators. Congratulations to Precious Bayan, Joshua Martinez, and Equiana Eubanks-Frazier, and thank you for your hard work! (Twitter)
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Events:
- Gospel play - The First Ladies Club: featuring the 7 deadly sins - 3 DAY EVENT (May 6)
- Tattoos, Booze, Art, & Shoes / Free with RSVP (May 6)
- "A World of Art Festival" - An Outdoor International Family Event (May 7)
- Hire A Pro To Tackle Mom's To-Do List (May 8)
- Taxes in Retirement Webinar on 5/10 & 5/12 (May 10)
- Grand Opening LC Lash & Brow Bar II (May 21)
- Add your event
Alrighty, you're all good for today! See you tomorrow morning for another update.
— Nicole Tess Kazora
About me: Nicole is a freelance writer who graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. At her core, she loves painting acrylic portraits, listening to political and social commentary, and examining research in the social sciences.