Veteran's Birthday, Fall Leaves, Recycling Contest: GA Good News

GEORGIA — Good news stories from Georgia's Patches this week include a WWII veteran who turned 100-years-old this week, Hurricane Dorian victims receiving supplies from Delta, and when to expect fall foliage in Georgia. Cherokee County collected more than 800,000 pounds of recycling, films made in Georgia will be featured in a festival, and Georgia is named one of the happiest states are more favorite news stories from this week.

• American Hero: Cobb WWII Vet Turns 100 On Sept. 11
• Hurricane Dorian Victims Get 4,700 Pounds Of Supplies From Delta
• Fall Foliage Peak Map 2019: When Autumn Leaves Are Best In GA
• City Of Woodstock Collects 800K Pounds Of Recycling For Contest
• Georgia-Made Films To Shine At North Georgia's Festival
• Happiest States: Georgia's Ranking Is ... Upbeat

Here are more great stories from Georgia this week:

• Atlanta Restaurants Nominated For Magazine’s ‘Hot 10’ List
• Decatur Native Competing In 'Survivor: Island Of The Idols
• Furkids Relocating Headquarters, Cat Shelter To Forsyth County
• Chattahoochee Tech Receives $30K Grant To Help Former Foster Kids
• Citywide Reading Effort Kicks Off Saturday In Marietta
• Brookhaven Breaking Ground On New Police HQ On Friday
• Mostly Mutts Hosting Annual Pet Themed Art Show
• Reinhardt, Piedmont Healthcare Sign Educational Pathway Agreement
• Eastside Community Center Approved For Alpharetta YMCA
• River Ridge High Teacher Tapped To Lead Workshop At Facebook
• NFL Season 2019-20: Tickets For Atlanta Falcons
• Mayor Sam Massell Named Honorary Chair For Taste Of Buckhead
• Bartow County Rallies For Family After 3-Year-Old Boy's Death
• Georgia Named 'Top State for Business' For 6th Straight Year
• Best Colleges In Georgia: 2020 U.S. News Rankings