Press Releases
For Immediate Release | 12/19/2012
SANDY SPRINGS (Dec. 18, 2012) — If Fido dreams of Santa, you might get an idea of what he’s thinking by checking out the window display at Red Bandanna Pet Foods and Supplies. The retailer was named top entry in the Second Annual Sparkle Sandy Springs design co...
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For Immediate Release | 12/19/2012
SANDY SPRINGS (Dec. 19, 2012) — Following a year-long process which included 10 meetings inviting public input, the Sandy Springs City Council adopted its master plan vision on Dec. 18, 2012 for the City’s downtown area. The City Center Master Plan includes a w...
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For Immediate Release | 12/14/2012
SANDY SPRINGS (Dec. 14, 2012) — Groslimond Tennis Services, Inc. will take over management of the City of Sandy Springs tennis center as part of its one-year task order beginning Jan. 1, 2013. The City confirmed its decision following allegations from Operation Tenn...
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For Immediate Release | 12/4/2012
WHAT: The City of Sandy Springs will host a public open house regarding the High-intensity Activated crossWalK (HAWK) pedestrian signal safety project for Roswell Road between Long Island Drive and West Belle Isle Road. There will be no formal presentation,...
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For Immediate Release | 11/15/2012
SANDY SPRINGS (Nov. 15, 2012) - In celebration of National Geography Awareness Week, City of Sandy Springs staff will take to the classroom on November 19, working with fifth graders at Woodland Charter Elementary School. Among the activities, students will hunt...
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For Immediate Release | 11/14/2012
The City of Sandy Springs will host a public information meeting to update residents and answer questions regarding activities and future plans for the Lost Corner Preserve.
The City, working with The Trust for Public Land, a national nonprofit land conservation org...
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For Immediate Release | 10/31/2012
SANDY SPRINGS (Oct. 31, 2012) — Following seven months gathering data, meeting with city, civic and business leaders, and collecting citizen input through a series of public meetings, the city’s Master Planner, Boston-based Goody Clancy, is ready to present reco...
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For Immediate Release | 10/16/2012
SANDY SPRINGS (Oct. 16, 2012) — Transportation will be the primary topic of conversation as the City of Sandy Springs hosts the next in its series of public meetings to create a Master Plan for its City Center. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 f...
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For Immediate Release | 10/3/2012
SANDY SPRINGS (Oct. 3, 2012) — The Sandy Springs City Council voted 6-0 Tuesday night (Oct. 2) to support a Perimeter Community Improvement District’s resolution calling for reconstruction of the I-285 and Georgia 400 Interchange as the top priority transportat...
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For Immediate Release | 9/27/2012
SANDY SPRINGS (Sept. 27, 2012) — On September 29, 2012, the Sandy Springs Police and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public the opportunity to discard unwanted, unused and expired prescription drugs. Between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., residents ...
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For Immediate Release | 8/1/2012
SANDY SPRINGS (Aug 1, 2012) — Sandy Springs Assistant City Manager Eden Freeman has been elected to represent the Southern Region on the Board of Directors for the National Criminal Justice Association (NCJA). The organization represents state, territorial, tribal and...
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For Immediate Release | 7/9/2012
WHAT
Gary Ferguson, author of Nature's Keeper - John Ripley Forbes and the Children's
Nature Movement., will host a “meet and greet” to discuss his biography about renowned
naturalist and conservationist John Ripley Forbes. Time Magazine ...
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For Immediate Release | 7/9/2012
SANDY SPRINGS (July 9, 2012) - Brandon Mill Road, from Abernathy Road to Brandon Ridge Drive, will close beginning Monday, July 16. The closure is needed to facilitate a grade change at the intersection of Brandon Mill Road and River Springs Drive. The River Springs Drive ...
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For Immediate Release | 5/18/2012
SANDY SPRINGS (MAY 18, 2012) - As part of efforts to increase voter registration, Fulton County residents can register to vote at Sandy Springs City Hall beginning Monday, May 21. The City of Sandy Springs is working in partnership with Fulton County and the other North Ful...
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For Immediate Release | 5/3/2012
SANDY SPRINGS (May 3, 2012) — “Do you support the requested last line default of your mailing address to be changed from Atlanta to Sandy Springs?” That is the single question asked in a survey to be mailed May 9th to residents and businesses located in Sa...
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