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suwanee ga: Suwanee, Georgia Is Happening - Check It Out! - 08/04/09 10:51 AM
Once again, Money Magazine recognized Suwanee, Georgia as one of the best places to live in America. The city was selected as number 35 in 2009 from over 2400 small towns (populations of 8,500 - 50,000). The city's commitment to historical preservation, community involvement, planned development and greenspace keep this thriving city among the best places to live in America and a premier destination for businesses and residents moving into metro Atlanta. Highlights of Some Upcoming Events Community Garden Plan Approved - City Council approved the master plan for Suwanee's community garden on July 28. Team Agro-Engineers created the plan with
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suwanee ga: Town Center Park and Old Historic Suwanee Connected Soon!! - 01/17/09 12:25 PM
Construction began early this week on the new pedestrian crosswalk connecting Town Center Park and the Old Historic Suwanee area. This crossing over the busy Buford Highway just south of the Suwanee Dam Road intersection will be equipped with a new state-of-the-art pedestrian HAWK crossing signal (High-intensity Activated Crosswalk). Pedestrian HAWK Signal System This system allows for safe pedestrian crossing only when needed without restricting or interrupting normal traffic flow when pedestrians are not present. Solid black traffic signals are mounted horizontally over the street, but the high-intensity lights are not powered on unless activated by the pedestrian switch. Once
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suwanee ga: Eat Out at 30 Restaurants with 6,000 Friends - Taste of Suwanee - 10/07/08 08:07 PM
On Saturday, October 18th, residents of Suwanee and all surrounding areas will have the opportunity to sample fantastic food from over 30 different restaurants at the 2nd Annual Taste of Suwanee. The festival is expected to attract over 6,000 hungry, fun-loving people to Town Center Park to enjoy an afternoon sampling appetizers, entrees and desserts from the menus of some of their favorite areas restaurants, as well as many other restaurants yet to be discovered. The food theme continues with culinary demonstrations by the Kroger Cooking School's infamous Chef John. For the sports fans, music fans and youngsters interested in taking
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suwanee ga: New Sims Lake Park Now Open in Suwanee, Georgia - 10/06/08 10:18 AM
Once again, the City of Suwanee has demonstrated its commitment to preserving beautiful greenspace within the community and providing outdoor, natural amenities to enhance the lifestyle of the residents in surrounding neighborhoods. The new Sims Lake Park at the intersection of Suwanee Dam Road and Tench Road is a perfect example of this commitment, with 62 gorgeous acres including a large stream-feed lake with a stone step access area to the water's edge, playground area for children, grassy meadows with picnic tables, a picnic pavilion, restrooms and 1.2 miles of paved trails circling the lake through the wooded rolling hills. The
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suwanee ga: Suwanee's Pedestrian Underpass Beneath the Railroad Tracks is Underway - 10/04/08 03:39 PM
Work on one of Suwanee's long-term projects has been taking place behind the scenes and out of sight for a long time, but now the construction is visible, and audible, to the public. This project is the "Connection" pedestrian underpass beneath the railroad tracks behind the Suwanee police and fire stations. The underpass will provide a safe passage connection between the old historic Main St of Suwanee (Old Town) including the library and the Town Center Park area where the new Suwanee City Hall is nearing completion. In addition to the underpass, the project will include <!--more-->a new crosswalk at the
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suwanee ga: Suwanee, GA - Town Center Parks' Last Jazz Concert of 2008 - 10/02/08 09:02 AM
Friday night (October 3rd) marks the last of the 2008 jazz concerts at Town Center Park. The theme for the concert night is "All That Jazz" and 107.5 WJZZ will feature some of Atlanta’s coolest jazz performers beginning at 7:00 PM on the amphitheater stage. This Smooth Jazz concert will include performances by Brian Clay, Melvin Miller, and Jeff Sparks. Keyboardist Brian Clay is a WJZZ on-air personality, who also performs throughout the Atlanta area with a blend of smooth jazz grooves and urban rhythms. Melvin Miller is a creative trumpet player and prolific performer, who was a featured artist at
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suwanee ga: Suwanee Day Parade Grand Marshall - Michael Phelps - 09/19/08 11:01 AM
Tomorrow is the BIG day. The City of Suwanee is expecting approximately 40,000 visitors tomorrow throughout the entire day at Town Center Park for the 25th Suwanee Day celebration. The theme of the event and the parade is "Totally 80's" and with the beautiful weather expected it should be a Totally Awesome day. The parade kicks off the festival activities at 10 a.m. The parade route begins at the corner of Russell St and Buford Highway traveling north on Buford Highway to Suwanee Dam Rd, then south along old Main Street to the finale in front of Pierce’s Corner for a
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suwanee ga: Great New Restaurant in Buford, Georgia - 08/28/08 11:02 AM
If you are looking for a new place to enjoy some very fine food, great wine and incredible atmosphere, then you should check out Bella Vita Italian Bistro. Bella Vita is Laurie Attaway's newest restaurant and is comparable in atmosphere and style to her signature restaurant, Aqua Terra Bistro in historic Buford, with the same focus on excellent food, service and presentation. Just a short drive down Hamilton Mill Road, you will find Bella Vita in the midst of the Buford Village, the mixed-use development at the corner of Hamilton Mill and Buford Highway. The restaurant is one of the first
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suwanee ga: Suwanee, GA - Professional Sports Connection - 06/03/08 01:31 PM
Suwanee has a tremendous connection to professional sports, which many residents and neighbors may not know about. The Suwanee Sports Academy has a well-respected staff of former professional and college athletes and coaches from several different sports, including ties to the NBA, WNBA, MLB, and even European Professional Soccer. The facility and commitment excellence in training young athletes continues to attract the attention of their former professional friends and colleagues in basketball, soccer and volleyball. On June 27-29, Suwanee Sports Academy will host the NBA Development League Pre-Draft Camp for aspiring basketball stars. The camp participants must be 18 years of
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suwanee ga: Attractions in Suwanee, Ga - Town Center Park Farmer's Market - 06/03/08 11:32 AM
One of the lesser known attractions in Suwanee and specifically the Town Center Park is the weekly Farmer's Market which occurs every Saturday morning from May through October. Neighboring residents, and some not so close neighbors, enjoy visiting the park to buy fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as herbs, flowers, house plants, fresh honey, meats, pastries, deserts and much more from local growers. The market is open every Saturday morning 8:00 to noon with the growers set up along the park's east perimeter near Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd. Friends and neighbors enjoy walking along the sidewalk to see what farm-fresh items will
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suwanee ga: New Active Rain Member - Suwanee, GA Agent - 05/12/08 02:03 PM
Just wanted to introduce myself to the community. I look forward to working with you here and in real estate in general as we all work our way through the changing market place and all the new innovative tools. I'm new to blogging, but look forward to contributing and learning. As a one year resident of Suwanee, GA, I love the city and I'm working hard to become a valuable advocate for the many great advantages offered in our growing community which include a tremendous dedication to preserving valuable greenspace, well-planned growth and innovative new neighborhood development. I currently live in
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