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How This Locally-Owned Restaurant Became A Local LEGEND in Ooltewah, TN
Dinner Mon–Sat, 5 PM–9 PM (closed Sun) Somewhere between the Tennessee hills and a plate of bubbling lasagna lies the kind of dinner that makes a weeknight feel like an occasion. 🍝. That place is Il Primo, the beloved Ooltewah Italian restaurant at Cambridge Square, where the sauces...
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Gordon County eatery Casa Brasa fails inspection after 10 violations
A routine health inspection gave Casa Brasa at 214 N River St Ste 1 in Calhoun, Georgia, a score of 63 and a grade of U, according to a Georgia Department of Public Health report.
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Successful Weekend at Home for Vikings Western Team
MOUNT BERRY, Ga. - Berry Equestrian hosted the University of Alabama, Auburn University, Mississippi State University, and University of North Georgia for back-to-back western IHSA shows this Saturday, marking the first shows of their season. The Vikings opened the season with an impressive performance, earning Reserve High Point team honors in the morning before claiming High Point Team in the afternoon.
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Rome News-Tribune
Good weather drives solid turnout at Chili Fest
There wasn’t a cloud in the sky as crowds of people descended on Ridge Ferry Park for the annual Chili Fest to sample the secret recipes of some of the region’s finest chili cooks. The Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation Department hosted the highly anticipated autumn event Saturday with a twist. This year’s event was combined with Truck or Treat and a harvest fair, blending some of Rome’s favorite fall activities. “We had record turnout this year for chili teams as well as visitors,” Special Services Manager Tyler Stinson said. “And, as always, we have to thank Georgia Power and Lowe’s for their support, which is truly appreciated.” The Gawgia3 team claimed the People’s Choice Award and the Simmer Down team took home the Judges’ Choice Award. Winner of the Best Booth Name category was “One and Done,” and Wild Acres Chili Makers won Best Booth Set Up. “We ran out of chili in two hours,” said Nick Phillips with the Gawgia3 team. “That’s 8 gallons of chili. It was just a super busy day.” Phillips and partner Drew Haynes must have done something right, because they claimed the People’s Choice Award in a crowded field. “We had 15 teams this
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Schnauzerfest Coming to Rome this Weekend
-Nolan Hiott, WRGA- Starting on Friday Schauzerfest will be beginning in downtown Rome. Schnauzerfest, an event celebrating all things Schnauzer will be beginning on Friday at 5pm at Burk Farm with a barbecue dinner. Saturday will take place in downtown Rome, with a parade planned along with vendors. Several competitions and games will be taking place such as the Barn Hunt, Fast Cat Racing, and a Schnauzer Idol Talent Competition. With over 20 vendors, Schnauzer rescues and live demonstrations, Saturday is packed with events.
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Scary Shopping at AllStar Halloween
Every day is Halloween at Georgia’s year-round horror superstore, AllStar Halloween in Calhoun! This half-hour, we’re checking out the store’s spooky inventory, including costumes, masks, decor, and ghoulish animatronics. Then, we’re getting caffeinated at Alpharetta’s Ground & Pound Coffee, owned by former “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers” stunt performer Sophia Crawford. Finally, we’re chatting with actors Rachel Bilson and Rob Riggle about their hilariously bloody holiday horror film, “Christmas at the Kringles.”
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Rome News-Tribune
ARF to fundraise through annual Wags, Whiskers and Wine
The Animal Rescue Foundation of Rome-Floyd County Inc. is gearing up to host its annual Wags, Whiskers and Wine event, its final major fundraiser of the year. Wags, Whiskers and Wine event features a Southern meal, music and a silent auction. “It’s a family activity,” Greta Willoughby, ARF founder and co-president, said. “It’s appropriate for anyone, and it’s fun. It’s casual; it’s not dressy. People get off work and come the way they are. We’re just all a bunch of animal lovers. … I don’t think there would be anyone who would not be accepted and comfortable in there; that’s just the way that our supporters are.” The event will feature a southern dinner catered by Flavorful Events, with the menu slated to include fried chicken, shrimp and grits, cornbread and several different vegetables, she said. For drinks, there will be water, sweet and unsweet tea, lemonade, beer and wine. There will also be musical entertainment provided by Dr. G and a silent auction. Several businesses donate baskets or services to bid on, and several handmade items are also available. The auction will have something for everyone, Willoughby said. “Most of our auction items are handmade,” she said. “We usually
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Inside Canton’s Paranoia Haunted House
Good Day Atlanta's Paul Milliken takes viewers inside Paranoia Haunted House in Canton as the attraction begins its 16th season. The walkthrough features two haunted houses, “Severed” and “Bloodlust,” with eerie sets, lifelike animatronics and plenty of surprises. Paranoia is open on select nights through Halloween, with combo tickets starting at $35.
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Fall Fun After Dark: Canton Farmers Market Night Market & Howl-O-Ween
The Canton Farmers Market is getting a little spooky, just in time for Halloween! Join us on Tuesday, October 27, in Brown Park for a night of supporting local growers and Halloween fun! Come shop local, dress up your pup, and get ready for a festive fall evening in the park.
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Hooters Shutters Kennesaw and Conyers Spots, Leaving Metro Atlanta With Just Two
Hooters has permanently closed its restaurants on Old 41 Highway in Kennesaw and Iris Drive in Conyers, shrinking the metro Atlanta footprint of the once-ubiquitous wing chain down to just two locations. The Kennesaw restaurant occupied a standalone building at 2102 Old 41 Highway off Cobb Parkway, while the Conyers spot sat at 1099 Iris Drive just off Interstate 20. Both have already vanished from the company's website.