Visa Crackdown Could Reach Deep Into North Atlanta
A new federal policy targeting B-1 and B-2 visas may affect many North Atlanta residents who are part of large immigrant communities. This visa…
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Medley Sets Three-Day Grand Opening for Johns Creek Town Center
Medley, a major mixed-use development in Johns Creek, is launching with a three-day celebration featuring shops, dining, apartments, and community events.
America’s Homeowners Have Never Been Richer. Some Recent Sun Belt Buyers Are Underwater
Homeowners in the U.S. now hold unprecedented equity, yet a rising number of recent buyers in Sun Belt states owe more than their homes’…
Equifax is building an AI team in Alpharetta — and it wants workers in the office
Equifax is actively hiring AI professionals in Alpharetta to work on credit risk, fraud detection, and customer service systems. The roles focus on in-office…
Chewy Edges Walmart and PetSmart in North Atlanta Pet Supply Price Check
A local price comparison shows Chewy slightly outperforms Walmart and PetSmart in overall pet supply costs. Major pet food prices are nearly identical, but…
Florida’s Home-Insurance Crisis Is Easing. That Does Not Mean It Is Over
Florida’s home-insurance market is stabilizing with more private insurers and reduced rates. Citizens Property Insurance has significantly lowered its policy numbers, indicating decreased state…
Homelessness Jumps 34% in Fulton, With Roswell and Alpharetta Prominent
Fulton County’s 2026 homelessness count reveals a 34% increase outside Atlanta, with Roswell and Alpharetta accounting for more than a third of unsheltered residents.…
Gwinnett offers paid CDL training, up to $31 an hour for school bus drivers
Gwinnett County Public Schools is recruiting school bus drivers starting at $22.44 an hour with paid CDL training. The district hosts regular virtual job…
MINISO Is Coming to The Collection at Forsyth in September
MINISO is opening in September at The Collection at Forsyth, expanding the shopping choices in South Forsyth. The store will offer a range of…
Sugar Polish Plans Second Cumming Location at Forsyth Town Center
Sugar Polish Nail Bar is opening a second Cumming location at Forsyth Town Center near Ronald Reagan Boulevard. The new salon joins existing shops…
Georgia unemployment falls, but payroll jobs are moving the other way
Georgia’s unemployment rate fell to 3.3% in July, under the national average, but payroll jobs declined for a second month. Gains in healthcare contrast…
North Atlanta’s Housing Divide: Homeownership Ranges From 48% to 80%
Homeownership rates in North Atlanta differ greatly among communities. Johns Creek leads with over 80% ownership, while Cumming has less than half of its…
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Bach to Rock Johns Creek
Bach to Rock® is a music school designed for future stars, providing a fun and engaging environment for students of all ages.…
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