Mellow Mushroom has suddenly closed down. We received word early this morning that yesterday the doors were locked at the establishment and no sign of anyone. Today many merchants surrounding the building have confirmed that indeed they are closed. We did confirm with Mellow Mushroom headquarters in Atlanta that they are having some sort of … Continue reading »
Posted in February 2012 …
Goodwill
Goodwill Industries of the Southern Rivers Developing People, Changing Lives, Building Communities Goodwill offers good deals everyday and through the sale of your donations, Goodwill provides job training programs, employment placement services and other community based programs. Goodwill now offers two convenient locations in Carrollton: Goodwill Carrollton South 1301 South Park Street, Carrollton, GA 30117 … Continue reading »
The Fight Between Laura Lynn and The Pig
Rumors do not know when to stop do they? Let us put an end to two rumors circulating the streets of Carrollton. I call this stopping the Rumor Weed. Our investigations quickly came to an abrupt stop today when we talked to Steve who is over The Maple Street commons shopping center. Steve mentioned that … Continue reading »
Will Quiznos in Carrollton Stay?
At the end of January Quiznos established a restructuring deal with lenders. This new deal will grant ownership of the chain to Avenue Capital Group. Most importantly this deal will keep Quiznos out of bankruptcy court. This deal will revitalize Quiznos because Avenue Capital Group will invest $150 million into Quiznos. Not only will they … Continue reading »
West Georgia Equipment & Party Rentals
West Georgia Equipment & Party Rentals is family owned and operated. They have made it their motto that if they don’t have the piece of equipment you are looking for they will do everything in their power to get it! They carry equipment for homeowners, small contractors, plumbers, and landscapers. Including but not limited to … Continue reading »
Wendy’s to add Breakfast Menu Items to Bowdon Location
With the upcoming calendar year expect changes on the Breakfast menu at the Wendy’s location in Bowdon. I recently spoke with the new owner of the Carrollton and Bowdon Wendy’s locations. Matt Van Paepeghem recently took over both the Carrollton and Bowdon locations in the past few moths. He noted that the Bowdon location currently … Continue reading »
Piece of the Pie Offering More
As you can tell Piece of the Pie has moved to the other side of their current space. will soon have a new look very soon. We are being told they will offer a breakfast and lunch menu. Moving to the other side has also opened up for a little more room with La Trattoria sitting … Continue reading »
Brantley’s Now Open
People always say hole in the wall places are always the best! Brantley’s is just that. It is tucked away in the AMvets 99 building off 816 Old Bremen Road. Brantley’s serves Steaks, Seafood, Pasta, Soups, and a number of appetizers. They are open for Lunch daily from 10:30AM til 3pm and Dinner Wednesday thru … Continue reading »
Blast From The Past Tuesdays With Grady Ellis – Remember A&P and Jitney Jungle?
Remember A&P and Jitney Jungle….. By: Grady Ellis (Unedited) After Food Lion’s recent closure, Maple Street is once again without a grocery store, Food Lion’s life on Maple Street was relatively short…only open from 2009-2012,moving from their former location at West Georgia Shopping Center that opened in the early 90s when they built their store where … Continue reading »
New Convenience Store By UWG Opening Soon
NAME IS NEIGHBORHOOD STOP AND SHOP – This little shopping center at the corner of Lovvorn Rd and Brumbelow Rd has just about filled up now with a Tanning Salon and now a convenience store. A very long time ago there used to be a convenience store on this corner and it has been missed … Continue reading »