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Outdoors from local newsrooms

From Appen Media, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. Appen Media5 hours ago

    Milton OKs $691,000 parks deal as residents defend preserve

    The Milton City Council on Nov. 2 approved a $691,000 annual agreement with Tri Scapes LLC to staff and maintain city parks, trails and green spaces. Residents also used public comment to oppose converting passive land at Milton City Park and Preserve to active recreation and to criticize Restoration Church’s planned campus on New Providence Road.

  2. Appen Media5 hours ago

    Diwali in Dunwoody returns to Dunwoody Nature Center Nov. 7

    Create Dunwoody will hold its fourth annual Diwali in Dunwoody celebration Nov. 7 at the Dunwoody Nature Center, 5343 Roberts Drive. Diwali, whose name comes from the Sanskrit for “row of lights,” is a multiday festival observed by Hindus, Jains and Sikhs that celebrates the victory of light over darkness. The event will feature two hourlong performances sharing the story of Diwali, at 5:15 and 6:45 p.m. Guests can enjoy sweet treats and hot tea, and children can take part in chalk art, make clay lamps and decorate masks. Tickets are $30 and are available online through Givebutter.

  3. Appen Media8 hours ago

    Trick-or-Trail brings families outdoors at Old Atlanta Park

    Families hiked a 1.5-mile haunted trail, collected candy and played games at Forsyth County’s annual Trick-or-Trail event Oct. 30 at Old Atlanta Park. Organizers say the event was also a chance to introduce residents to the park’s 40,000-square-foot recreation center, spray pad, playgrounds and pavilions.

In brief

The short notes of Daily Alpharetta’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • Milton parksIf you live in Milton, the city council will consider a $691,000 service agreement with Tri Scapes LLC to staff and maintain parks, trails, and green spaces.

    If you live in Milton, the city council will consider a $691,000 service agreement with Tri Scapes LLC to staff and maintain parks, trails, and green spaces. The meeting is Monday, Nov. 2, at 6 p.m. at Milton City Hall, 2006 Heritage Walk.

    News Notes · Monday’s editionSource: Appen Media