By Barbara Jacoby My childhood memories of summer break tend to run together like melted popsicles. Hearing the warping ring as my dad assembled the heavily chlorinated, aluminum pool every May. Riding my blue coaster bike to friends’ backyards or to the corner store for the aforementioned popsicles. Cooling off indoors, often under my bed, and always with a book. We’d … [Read more...]
Setting the Stage for Success
Woodstock real estate professionals go the extra mile to get multiple offers and top dollar for clients in a competitive market. Sponcered Content In 2017, Jeremy and Lindsey Haas decided to take their successful real estate business to the next level. They acquired a warehouse, a moving truck, invested tens of thousands in decor and furniture, and brought in a full-time … [Read more...]
Earn While You Learn With Summer Internships
Submitted by the Cherokee Office of Economic Development The Cherokee Office of Economic Development (COED) has partnered with the Cherokee County School District to provide summer employment opportunities for rising high school juniors and seniors as part of the fourth annual Cherokee Summer Internship Program. The interactive, mentorship-based program runs from June 7 … [Read more...]
Annual Retreat Moves County Forward
For the past 18 years, the Cherokee Board of Commissioners has held a two-day planning retreat to allow in-depth discussion of important initiatives and long-range plans. The retreat is an advertised, open meeting. This year, we met in the upstairs meeting room of the new Branchwater Restaurant in Canton. Some members of the public joined us. It was very productive. We … [Read more...]
A Bright Start for Little Learners
The Cherokee County School District (CCSD) offers three preschool programs to serve our community’s littlest learners. The CCSD Preschool Program includes three tuition-free, accredited programs: Georgia Lottery Pre-K, Head Start and Special Education Preschool. All CCSD preschool students enjoy a day of learning and fun in a class led by a certified teacher with a … [Read more...]