Zoo Hiring, Top Students, Free Tax Prep: GA Good News

GEORGIA — Good news around Georgia Patches this week included Zoo Atlanta hiring, a nonprofit offering free tax prep and top students announced. A new candy store is opening, an Aretha Franklin biopic was filmed and inmates organizing a literary program are more positive stories.

• The Atlanta Zoo Is Hiring For Spring Seasonal Workers
• New Candy Shop, River Street Sweets, Opening In Cobb County
• Jennifer Hudson Films Scenes Of Aretha Biopic At Atlanta Church
• North Fulton Charities Offering Free Tax Prep, Filing Assistance
• North Springs High Announces Top 10 Class Of 2020 Students
• Gwinnett County Inmates To Organize Books For Literary Program

Here are more uplifting stories from Georgia this week:

• Trae Young Honors Kobe Bryant With 45 In Emotional Hawks Win
• Johns Creek Wedding Expo Returns This Spring
• Roswell Arts Fund Presents New Pop-Up Performances
• New Health Clinic Opens In East Atlanta For Uninsured
• DeKalb Youth Track and Field Registration Now Open
• Douglasville Mayor And Councilmen Receive Awards
• New Canton Mayor Focuses On Public Service Over Politics
• Bartow County Fire Sergeant Retires After 30 Years Of Service
• Residents Have Opportunity To Have Dinner With Douglasville Mayor
• Art On The Atlanta BeltLine To Receive $20K Grant
• Roswell To Begin Automated Enforcement Of School Zones Feb. 3
• Woodstock Summer Concert Series 2020 Line Up Announced
• Alpharetta Students Participate In Public Art Exhibit
• Video: Bears Take Stroll Through North GA Backyards
• Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival Sets Dates For March 28-29
• Douglasville's Mill Village Park Groundbreaking Planned Jan. 30
• Chattahoochee Nature Center Hosting Wildlife Baby Shower Feb. 29
• Sephora, Biltong Bar Coming To Avalon This Spring
• Dallas Seeks Community Input On Future Land Use, Housing And More
• Kindergarten Registration Opens In Cherokee For 2020-21
• City Honors Longtime Councilman; Names Him Grand Marshall Of Fair
• Roswell Hosting Free Gardening Lecture Series
• Application Open For March Sandy Springs Citizens Fire Academy
• Woodstock Mayor Gives Update During State Of City
• Gwinnett County To Celebrate Valentine's Day With 'I Do'
• Woodstock Middle Student Chefs Advance To State Competition
• Library Celebrates African-American History In February
• First Citizen Of Cherokee County Award Winner Named
• Autrey Mill Nature Preserve Hosting Activities In February
• Details Revealed For Downtown Alpharetta Hotel Under Construction
• Doctor Joins Atlanta Cancer Care In Cumming, Canton
• Superintendent Shares Goals For 2020-21 School Year
• Costco Breaks Ground On New Paulding County Location
• Roswell Hosting Winter Citizens Police Academy