
Latest reporting from the Community desk.
Latest reporting from the Community desk.
Latest reporting from the Community desk.
Community
Roswell's Viva Roswell concert series returns for its second year with three Hispanic Heritage Month performances at the Cultural Arts Center, running Sept. 19 through Oct. 11 with tickets starting at $9.

Community
Pulse Media Group launched the free Roswell Parks Hub on Monday, Aug. 24, an interactive tool covering all 15 city parks, five trail systems and six river access points with live trail conditions, real-time Chattahoochee gauge data and active closure alerts.

Community
Roswell's Viva Roswell concert series returns for its second year with three Hispanic Heritage Month performances at the Cultural Arts Center, running Sept. 19 through Oct. 11 with tickets starting at $9.

Community
Pulse Media Group launched the free Roswell Parks Hub on Monday, Aug. 24, an interactive tool covering all 15 city parks, five trail systems and six river access points with live trail conditions, real-time Chattahoochee gauge data and active closure alerts.

Community
Roswell's Viva Roswell concert series returns for its second year with three Hispanic Heritage Month performances at the Cultural Arts Center, running Sept. 19 through Oct. 11 with tickets starting at $9.

Community
Pulse Media Group launched the free Roswell Parks Hub on Monday, Aug. 24, an interactive tool covering all 15 city parks, five trail systems and six river access points with live trail conditions, real-time Chattahoochee gauge data and active closure alerts.


Community
Pulse Media Group launched the free Survive Alive App on Friday, July 24, 2026, giving Canton Street visitors an offline-capable mobile guide with interactive maps, a parking wizard, live traffic data, and crowd density projections for navigating Alive in Roswell's monthly street festival.

Community
North Fulton Community Charities distributed school supplies to more than 1,300 students across Roswell and Alpharetta the week of July 20, with 200 volunteers filling backpacks ahead of Fulton County Schools' August 3 start date.

Community
The North Atlanta Professional Alliance Rotary Club grew from 16 charter members to 42 in four months, earning the No. 1 spot in Rotary District 6900 for membership growth, and hosted District Governor Cynthia Dorsey Edwards at Roswell Junction in July.

Community
The Rotary Club of North Fulton is using a $5,000 Wellstar Health System grant to train members of other Rotary clubs as certified CPR instructors at no cost, expanding a program that has already taught more than 1,300 Roswell-area residents life-saving skills.
Community
Children's Restoration Network collects backpacks and supplies for homeless children at its Roswell office July 23-24, while the Oak Street Summer Jam and Fulton County Schools' First Day Fulton resource fair round out a packed week before the August 3 school start.

Community
Potted Glory hosts five rounds of Plant Bingo at Madrid Spanish Taverna on Canton Street on Wednesday, July 22, with a live plant prize each round for $25 per person.

Community
Atlanta-based artist Carlita Scarboro-Vazquez hosts the second installment of The Real Tea Series: GRIOT on Saturday, August 8, at Fulton County Central Library, featuring wellness educator DeAna Danzy of Bella Veganista leading a free session on plant-based nutrition and mental clarity.

Community
Roswell orchestra director Seth Gamba hand-turns wooden bowls from trees cut down on his own street and plays upright bass in a new blues band set to debut in August 2026 at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center.

Community
The Fulton County Library System's "Dig Into History" summer reading challenge is open to all ages at the Roswell Library through August 1, with hands-on programs, weekend movies, and limited-edition America250 library cards available while supplies last.

Community
Georgia Public Broadcasting, the Sons of the American Revolution, and the Roswell Cultural Arts Center will screen the GPB series "Marked!" and host a panel discussion on Wednesday, July 22, at 7 p.m. as part of Roswell's yearlong America250 celebration.

Community
Roswell's $10.7 million Riverside Road project moves into construction after a unanimous July 13 council vote, with 76% of specimen trees preserved and new trails, bike lanes, and a roundabout planned along the two-mile corridor.

Community
The City of Roswell's free monthly block party, Alive in Roswell, takes over historic Canton Street on Thursday, July 16, from 5 to 9 p.m. with live music by Double Take, food trucks, craft beer, and activities for kids.
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