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New Mexican Grocery Store Opens Across From Club Fitness

New Mexican Grocery Store Opens Across From Club Fitness

TiendaVera Cruz 3 is now open on Maple Street across from Club Fitness. This is a Mexican grocery store which now occupies the whole building. The owner told us they will sell mainly grocery items including meat. The number for the location is 678-664-1500. The store will be open from 9 am to 9 pm.

Construction Begins At Roopville Road Baptist Church

Construction Begins At Roopville Road Baptist Church

Roopville Road Baptist Church broke ground on its new sanctuary February 10th of this year. The $7.4 million, 54,021-square-foot rock facade building will house one of the largest Christian sanctuaries in West Georgia, seating 1,250 people and containing adjoining wings for children’s activities and music and office suites. “It’s going to allow us to meet … Continue reading »

Mattress Junction Closing in Villa Rica

Mattress Junction Closing in Villa Rica

Mattress Junction has served the area for 7 years and is set to close at the end of the month. We spoke to Rhett, who is the general manager at the store and told us the owner’s health has led to the unfortunate closure. The family had several other mattress stores in the area. Some … Continue reading »

Dorks Moving to Lovvorn Road

Dorks Moving to Lovvorn Road

Dorks Textbooks is moving to a smaller location at the corner of Lovvorn Road and Brumbelow Road. This will be in the newest shopping center on the corner. They have been at their location behind Chevron for a year. The bookstore will be in a more visible location. Also students can easily walk down from … Continue reading »

The Happenstance Gallery Opening May 22

The Happenstance Gallery Opening May 22

Carrollton’s newest consignment gallery is scheduled to open on May 22nd according to local press. They will offer 5,000 sq ft of antiques, furniture, jewelry, unique gifts, etc. They are going to be located at 123 Columbia Drive in Carrollton. This is directly across the street from TC Rose.

Facelift for Carrollton’s T.J. Maxx Brought Hiring Thursday

Facelift for Carrollton’s T.J. Maxx Brought Hiring Thursday

The Carrollton T.J. Maxx hired a few people Thursday in preparation for a complete overhaul of the store’s interior. A representative of the store told us T.J. Maxx hired a few people at the Goodwill Career Center. The hiring will be temporary positions for 5 weeks. T.J. Maxx is bringing the Carrollton store up to … Continue reading »

JC’s Mattress and More Moves Across Town

JC’s Mattress and More Moves Across Town

JC’s Mattress and More has moved across town to Tower Plaza off Bankhead Hwy. They were located on Highway 27 next to Ballew’s Music for many years until May 2. They feature Furniture and Home Decor. JC’s carries used / consigned furniture as well (not used mattresses). The exact address of the new location is … Continue reading »

New Location For Classical Photography

New Location For Classical Photography

Classical Photography opened their new location on Hays Mill Road, Thursday, April 18th. They will maintain the same hours from 9am – 6pm. Classical Photography has served this area for the past 18 and a half years. The new location brings a change in the pricing structure and lower overhead. So you will see lots … Continue reading »

Knox Park Community Garden : Sowing The Seeds for a Healthier Community

Knox Park Community Garden : Sowing The Seeds for a Healthier Community

For Immediate Release May 1, 2013   Contact: Gina Brandenburg 770.836.9282 gbrandenburg@tanner.org   Knox Park Community Garden: Sowing the Seeds for a Healthier Community   The excitement level was high in Carrollton as about 80 community members and volunteers participated in the dedication and first official workday for the Knox Park Community Garden. The garden … Continue reading »

The Former Pig Pen and Lee’s Chicken Has Been Leased

The Former Pig Pen and Lee’s Chicken Has Been Leased

Dermo Realty informs us that the former Pig Pen BBQ and Lee’s Chicken Restaurant has been leased. A Title Pawn will move in shortly and is preparing to open. We drove by the restaurant a few days ago, when it was not raining and found the grounds looking really good surrounding the former restaurant. A … Continue reading »