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Cambridge High student creates app to fight food waste
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (472+ words) MILTON, Ga. — Agasthya Chava, a 10th grader at Cambridge High School, created a phone app after noticing how forgotten groceries can lead to unnecessary food waste in families' homes. The app is called FreshTrack, and it is designed to help users…...
Georgia park gets new name as Okefenokee Swamp gains UNESCO status
1+ week, 5+ min ago (314+ words) A Georgia state park has officially changed its name as the Okefenokee Swamp gains international recognition. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources State Parks Division announced that Stephen C. Foster State Park is now officially Okefenokee State Park, effective Sept. 1. Located…...
Roswell’s restored park pond ready to welcome fish
1+ week, 3+ day ago (644+ words) The restored pond at Roswell Area Park, seen with a small island and new stone retaining walls, is nearing completion ahead of its restocking with 15,000 fish. ROSWELL, Ga. — Fifteen thousand fish will soon make Roswell Area Park Pond their home,…...
Cambridge high school student makes app to fight food waste
1+ week, 3+ day ago (435+ words) MILTON, Ga. — Agasthya Chava, a 10th grader at Cambridge High School, created a phone app after noticing how forgotten groceries can lead to unnecessary food waste in families' homes. The app is called FreshTrack, and it is designed to help users…...
DeKalb County leaders to hold meetings on updated tree protection ordinance
1+ week, 3+ day ago (185+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta DeKalb County District 2 Commissioner Michelle Long Spears and Super District 6 Commissioner Ted Terry are launching a rewrite of the county’s tree protection ordinance and hosting meetings throughout September to gather community feedback. Terry and Spears…...
New invasive pest in Georgia poses risk to $1.2 billion beef industry
1+ week, 4+ day ago (568+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta A grass-eating invasive pest has been spotted in Georgia, and it could mean further headaches for cattle ranchers and farmers. The pasture mealybug has been spreading across the Southeast since it was first confirmed in…...
Joro Spiders: Here, there and hanging across your walkway
1+ week, 4+ day ago (436+ words) Female Joro spiders will be at their largest in late September and October. They have distinctive yellow abdomens with horizontal blue-green bands. Since their introduction, they have also made themselves at home in North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, and Tennessee…...
Milton high school student creates app to fight food waste
1+ week, 5+ day ago (435+ words) MILTON, Ga. — Agasthya Chava, a 10th grader at Cambridge High School, created a phone app after noticing how forgotten groceries can lead to unnecessary food waste in families' homes. The app is called FreshTrack, and it is designed to help users…...
Johns Creek programs could help property owners manage stormwater
1+ week, 5+ day ago (415+ words) A drainage pipe is flooded with stormwater in Johns Creek. The City Council has discussed two programs that could assist property owners in managing stormwater. JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — Johns Creek is exploring programs to help residents with expensive stormwater headaches....
Atlanta volunteers use art to highlight dangerous missing utility covers
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (690+ words) A group of volunteers is highlighting the City of Atlanta’s mismanaged infrastructure by covering public hazards with eye-catching art. Fix-ATL is a grassroots effort to improve dangerous conditions like missing water meter covers, manhole covers, and other small utility openings…...