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Cherokee Tribune

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High-tech golf driving range coming to Cherokee County

In the summer of 2027, Cherokee County golfers will be able to refine their skills at a high-tech practice range and golf academy that’s scheduled to open in Woodstock by late July. RangeWorks, located at 1465 Woodstock Parkway, is under construction now on a 3.5-acre lot adjacent to The Outlet Shoppes of Atlanta complex. Founder and owner George Mattingly says RangeWorks will combine the best aspects of outdoor golf ranges where shots are hit into open fields and indoor facilities where golfers hit balls directly into screens that use technology to provide feedback on the distance, direction and quality of shots. “We want to be in between the traditional range and the screen experience where the ball travels only about 10 feet before hitting a screen,” Mattingly said. “I want my patrons to have more ball flight and more of an organic experience than just hitting the screen.” A golfer practicing from one of RangeWorks’ 32 practice bays will see his or her shots travel about 80 yards before making contact with a screen that will send instant feedback on the shot’s performance to a screen at the practice bay. “So you experience the flight of the ball, and then

Cherokee County, GA · 23h

CT Insider

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East Hartford man thought he was joining a reality show. Then he walked into a real jail.

“When I walked into that intake room, I knew it was real… That’s when it hit me — ‘You’re in prison, you’re not getting out'," Joshua Padilla said.

East Hartford, CT · 1d

golfcoursetrades.com

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From Aging Greens to a Major Renovation: James Rauhuff and the Future of Hawks Ridge

At one of Georgia’s most recognized private golf clubs, a superintendent’s focus on turf health meets an ambitious renovation designed to preserve a championship course for the next generation. There’s something interesting happening at Hawks Ridge Golf Club in Ball Ground, Georgia, and it goes well beyond a...

Ball Ground, GA · 1d

cobbcountycourier.com

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Cobb weekend events include a parade, pickleball and opera

Here is a list of a few things to do in Cobb County this weekend: Friday, November 13 to Sunday, November 15. Be sure to check the information in the provided links to verify time and date, and to check for any changes, cancellations or sell-outs (also for any mistakes that we at the Courier might have made in transcribing the event information … we are not infallible :-).

Cobb County, GA · 1d

Marietta Daily Journal

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Christmas at Piedmont is Dec. 11-12

The annual Christmas at Piedmont Arts & Crafts Festival, presented by Superior Plumbing an C&S Paving Inc., will be 5 to 9 p.m. on Dec. 11 and 10 a.m. to 5p.m. on Dec. 12 at Piedmont Church, 570 Piedmont Road in Marietta. There will be food and entertainment as over 40 local schools and organizations perform on two stages. Shop with local arts and crafts vendors for the latest Christmas gifts. There will be free pictures with Santa. Admission and parking is free. There is ample parking at JJ Daniel Middle School and Gabe’s Department Store, 2949 Canton Road in Marietta, with shuttle services provided. For more information, call 770-423-1330 or email missy@jrmmanagement.com .

Marietta, GA · 2d

coosavalleynews.com

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Calhoun Opens Registration for Annual Christmas Parade

As the holiday season approaches, organizers are inviting the community to take part in one of Calhoun’s favorite Christmas traditions. Registration is now underway for the 2026 Calhoun Christmas Parade of Lights, scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 10, in downtown Calhoun. This year’s parade will celebrate the theme “A Star-Spangled Christmas,” honoring the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary.

Calhoun, GA · 1d

Marietta Daily Journal

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Celebrate the holidays in Smyrna

This December, festive holiday events and more are happening in Smyrna. From concerts and college football to Christmas tree and menorah lightings, holiday markets and mahjong, there is so much to do with family and friends in Smyrna. Home for the Holidays & Kris Kringle Market will be 5 to 9 p.m. on Dec. 1 at the Market Village & Village Green Park, 200 Village Green Circle SE in Smyrna. This all-ages event is free to attend. Get into the holiday spirit with performances by local school choirs across the Market Village. Santa will be making a special appearance to light the tree and will be available for photos after the tree lighting.College Football Saturday is 3 p.m. on Dec. 5 at the Village Green Park. This all-ages event is free to attend. There will be a live DJ, prizes and giveaways. Bring chairs and cheer one’s team on to victory.Smyrna Handmade Holiday Market will be 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Dec. 5 and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Dec. 6 at Brawner Hall, 3180 Atlanta Road SE, and the Reed House, 3080 Atlanta Road SE, both in Smyrna. This all-ages event is free to attend. Local artisans

Smyrna, GA · 1d

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Thanksgiving Events & Turkey Giveaways Near Conyers & Covington 2026

Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 26, and the weeks leading up to it are packed across Conyers, Covington, Stonecrest, Lithonia, Oxford, Porterdale, Social Circle, and Monroe. 🦃. Whether you could use a little help getting a turkey on the table this year, want to run off the pie before you eat...

Covington, GA · 1d

arabiaalliance.org

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The Bruce Street School History From An Alum

Allene Harper, an alum from the historic Bruce Street School in Lithonia, recently wrote this history of the stone schoolhouse, which was DeKalb’s first public school for Black students. During the 1800s, approximately 15 years after slavery was abolished, the first school for Blacks was located mainly in two...

Lithonia, GA · 1d

fox5atlanta.com

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Christmas comedy comes to life inside Alpharetta mercantile

Downtown Alpharetta artisan mercantile Sis + Moon’s is celebrating the holiday season with its annual "National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation" pop-up experience. Owner Christine Moore and her sister Wendy say the movie is a longtime favorite, and she and the team have carefully recreated the Griswold living room inside their boutique marketplace.

Alpharetta, GA · 2d

creativeloafing.com

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GRAND OPENING: Churchill Grounds resurrected

From the minute you walk through the door, you feel the vibe. Weathered brick walls adorned with photographs of jazz luminaries. Wooden tables and chairs arrayed around a perfectly proportioned curved stage. Polished wood floors, stair railings and trim. Wood-paneled bar tucked into the back of the room. Subdued lighting, sympathetic acoustics. This is a comfortably refined room for purposeful listening.

Atlanta, GA · 2d

Gwinnett Daily Post

partner publisher · 2.9K followers

Rising country star Maggie Baugh headlining concert Saturday at Lawrenceville Arts Center

Country music fans will have an opportunity to experience rising Nashville talent close to home when the Lawrenceville Arts Center welcomes singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Maggie Baugh for a special performance Saturday. Part of the center’s LIVE at the LAC concert series, Baugh and special guest Caroline Keller promise an evening of country music, impressive musicianship and storytelling. Baugh has quickly gained attention as one of country music’s emerging talents, building a following through her musical versatility and engaging social media presence. Her viral TikTok series, “Finish the Lick,” has generated more than 40 million views across social media platforms, showcasing her ability to seamlessly switch between instruments and demonstrate her musical skills. Her growing popularity has translated into impressive industry milestones. Baugh’s debut album earned placement on prominent editorial playlists across Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music, generating more than 500,000 streams on its first day. The album also reached No. 19 on the U.S. iTunes Country Album Chart and No. 9 on the Australian Country Album Chart. Her performance résumé includes appearances at the CMT Awards, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The TODAY Show and The Kelly Clarkson Show. She has also performed at

Lawrenceville, GA · 2d

Monroe Local News

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When Christmas Comes to Town: Annual Loganville Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting is Saturday, Nov. 28

LOGANVILLE, Ga. – The City of Loganville is pleased to announce that its annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting will take place Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026, beginning at 6 p.m. along Main Street. This year’s theme, “When Christmas Comes to Town,” celebrates the warmth, generosity and community spirit that make Loganville such a special place to call home.

Loganville, GA · 1d

hoodline.com

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After Lilburn’s Diwali Gathering, Monday’s Grand Annakut Offers Another Celebration

After thousands gathered Sunday for Diwali at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Lilburn, the temple’s celebrations were scheduled to continue Monday, Nov. 9, with a Grand Annakut at 1 p.m. The offering gives visitors another opportunity to take part in the holiday’s traditions, following the fireworks and evening gathering.

Lilburn, GA · 4d

Monroe Local News

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Veterans Day Ceremony to take place in Loganville at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11

American Legion Post 233 will again bring a special Veterans Day ceremony to local residents. The event is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11 th at the Main Hall of the American Legion Post in Loganville located at 4635 Atlanta Highway (Highway 78) in Loganville. Guests are encouraged to stay following the ceremony for a free luncheon sponsored by Tim Stewart Funeral Home.

Loganville, GA · 4d

Country Herald

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Georgia Christmas Movie Fans Have Chance at $2,500 Cash Prize

Atlanta-area holiday movie fans have until Dec. 6 to apply for the nationwide Chief of Cheer contest.

Georgia · 4d

Yahoo!

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Veterans Day events, deals in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2026

ATLANTA - From free meals and shopping discounts to ceremonies honoring those who served, here are Veterans Day events and offers across metro Atlanta. Acworth Community Center, 4361 Cherokee St., Acworth. Free. The ceremony honors veterans and those currently serving. Nov. 11, 11 a.m. Atlanta History Center, Veterans Park, 130...

Atlanta, GA · 4d

atlantanewsfirst.com

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Thousands celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, in Lilburn

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Thousands of people gathered at BAPS in Lilburn to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights. Families and friends dressed in sparkling traditional attire for the festivities. “I like to think of Diwali as a way in which how can we be the light...

Lilburn, GA · 4d

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