Last night, Monday September 30, was the fifth Monday of the month. On months with five Mondays, City Council meets in an open forum. There’s no agenda. People are invited to speak on any topic, with no time limit. These fifth Mondays can represent the only time Council hears about some subjects from some people. …
More fun in Roswell this weekend! The Great Duck Race benefited Keep Roswell Beautiful and was a hoot – or a quack – from start to finish. It’s part of Rivers Alive, a statewide clean-up of our rivers and streams. A beautiful day and a bunch of rubber ducks on Big Creek? Yes, indeed! Our…
We had a busy weekend, and the centerpiece was a wonderful party hosted by Chipper and Jennifer Gronholm. I can’t thank them enough! I had a chance to talk with folks with long histories in Roswell and with folks who used to live in Roswell, but don’t anymore. Their perspectives on Roswell’s ups and downs…
Last Thursday, Alive After Five kicked the weekend off right! This fantastic community event is a great example of how Roswell is bursting at the seams with creativity and energy! Alive After Five is in its eighth year. For the last two years, my family and I have gravitated toward Alive After Five’s newer partner,…
My family and I had a great time at the end-of-summer party at Twelvestones neighborhood. We appreciated their hospitality, and my daughter enjoyed the pool until her lips turned blue! Twelvestones is located across the street from the just-approved site for a new 350-foot-tall public safety radio tower. They first learned about the tower from…
The City of Roswell and Roswell Rotary hosted a moving 9/11 Tribute yesterday morning at the Faces of War Memorial. It was a thought-provoking and graceful ceremony, and I felt lucky to be there. Each of us has our own memories of that day, and coming together to think about where we were then, where…
Kendra Myers Cox for Roswell 