Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of July.
Good morning, Gainesville.
Residents on historic Green Street are urging the state highway department to adjust plans to widen the road that would remove over two dozen trees and impact the street's historic character.
Mayor Zack Thompson has asked GDOT for changes while community members rally (with petitions and tree ribbons) for preservation.
The Georgia Appleseed Center for Law and Justice will host two meetings focused on housing stability and school climate in Hall County.
Meeting dates and locations are yet to be announced (await further details) so locals can plan to participate.
Evenflo recalled 59,661 Reo by Revolve360 child car seats because of a headrest safety issue.
Local residents are urged to check if their seats are safe.
On Thursday, July 23, Gainesville’s old Blue Ridge Shopping Center on Shallowford Road became a new 217-unit rental community (Tessa Shallowford Townhomes) that expands local housing options.
Back in Time - Tribute Concert
8-10 p.m. — Smithgall Arts Center — $25 individual, $35 table of eight — Enjoy classic hits spanning the '50s to '80s performed by North Georgia’s premier horn and show band.
The Brook and The Bluff Concert
8-10 p.m. — Smithgall Arts Center — $35 individual, $40 table of eight — Experience the captivating sounds of The Brook & The Bluff as they promote their new album.
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