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Tomorrow's News TodayOct. 31
[ALERT] Atlanta Area Burger King Relinquishes its Throne After Quarter Century in Business, on Tomorrow's News TodayThe owners of a local Burger King restaurant have closed it after 25 years in business. The fast-food eatery, located at 890 North Main Street (Highway 9) in Alpharetta, reportedly closed abruptly earlier this week with signage now removed and a notice on the door confirming its permanent closure. Amazingly, it was on September 18 that the restaurant scored a perfect 100 in its routine Fulton County health inspection. Tax records indicate that the 4,237 square foot building was constructed in 2001, sits on about .95 acres and last sold for app
North Gwinnett VoiceOct. 31
From early settlement to nature trail: Sugar Hill opens Orr’s Ferry Riverlands Trail, on North Gwinnett VoiceNew 1.5-mile pedestrian trail marked a milestone in the city’s efforts to preserve natural areas and expand public access to the Chattahoochee River corridor. SUGAR HILL, Ga. — Nearly two centuries ago, settlers traveled to a ferry crossing along the Chattahoochee River, where a merchant named William Orr operated a store that helped support a