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News from August 2022

Full Circle: Speech Therapy Recipient Returns as Graduate Student Clinician

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2022

When Emily Ferreira ’21 was still nonverbal at age 2, medical and speech professionals rallied around her family to help the toddler. The team eventually included speech-language pathologists (SLP) at the University of West Georgia.

CSD School Nutrition Announces Annual Parent Recipe Contest

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2022

The Cherokee County School District’s School Nutrition department is searching for the best kid-friendly spinach recipes!

Flowery Branch Car Show & Chili Cook Off on September 10

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

Flowery Branch Car Show & Chili Cook Off on September 10

Piedmont Eastside Welcomes Interventional Cardiologist

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

Piedmont Eastside Medical Center is pleased to announce that Interventional Cardiologist Abhijit Ghatak, M.D., has joined Piedmont Heart Institute at Eastside.

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Woodstock company Sonoma Pharmaceuticals Inc. (SNOA:NAQ) working in Medical Equipment and Services sees value rise 10.6% in week ending Aug. 27

By NW Atlanta News | Aug 29, 2022

Avanos Medical Inc. (AVNS:NYQ) was the highest Medical Equipment and Services company headquartered in Georgia on Aug. 26.

Tommy’s story: From taking care of patients to becoming one

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2022

Tommy Blackburn’s journey started in the summer of 2018. He started having “weird” stomach pains, leg cramps and restless leg symptoms.

CCSD Student Graduates from Air Force JROTC Flight Academy

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2022

A Cherokee County School District student is taking flight after graduating from an elite program!

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Value of Ball Ground-based Industrial Engineering company Chart Industries Inc. (GTLS:NYQ) fell 19.3% in week ending Aug. 27

By NW Atlanta News | Aug 28, 2022

AGCO Corp. (AGCO:NYQ) was the highest Industrial Engineering company headquartered in Georgia on Aug. 26.

Northside Gwinnett nurse wins award for lifetime achievement

By Press release submission | Aug 28, 2022

Susan Gaunt began her career in health care more than three decades ago in the Gwinnett hospital system, back when it was Button Gwinnett and Buford General. She has held many titles over the years, including volunteer, patient care tech, med/surg nurse, ICU nurse, clinical nurse specialist, and advance practice nurse.

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Georgia U.S. Rep Barry Loudermilk: "One year ago today, thirteen brave Americans lost their lives during a suicide bomb attack at the Kabul..."

By NW Atlanta News | Aug 27, 2022

Barry Loudermilk has 29,474 Twitter followers as of Aug. 26.

Piedmont Rockdale Completes $12.6 Million Expansion and Renovation Project

By Press release submission | Aug 27, 2022

Piedmont Rockdale Hospital recently completed its $12.6 million expansion and renovation, creating a new patient care area and updating departments. Construction began in July 2021 and created a 21-bed inpatient unit, included a renovation of the kitchen and two medical floors, replaced the roof on Building A, and converted two observation rooms into fully-equipped patient rooms.

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NW Atlanta News area weekly mass times

By NW Atlanta News | Aug 27, 2022

The following parishes in the NW Atlanta News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Q & A with AAHOA State and Local Government Affairs Director Kati Siconolfi

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2022

Q & A with AAHOA State and Local Government Affairs Director Kati Siconolfi

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Georgia U.S. Rep Barry Loudermilk: "President Bidens student loan debt forgiveness scheme is an insult to the millions of hardworking Americans..."

By NW Atlanta News | Aug 25, 2022

Barry Loudermilk has 29,474 Twitter followers as of Aug. 24.

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Georgia U.S. Rep Barry Loudermilk: "When Republicans take back the House, we can fix our struggling economy by: Ending the wasteful govt..."

By NW Atlanta News | Aug 25, 2022

Barry Loudermilk has 29,474 Twitter followers as of Aug. 24.

CHAMBER CLOSED - Labor Day on September 5

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2022

CHAMBER CLOSED - Labor Day on September 5

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Georgia U.S. Rep Barry Loudermilk: "American taxpayers an estimated $300 billion. This is yet another example of just how out of touch..."

By NW Atlanta News | Aug 25, 2022

Barry Loudermilk has 29,474 Twitter followers as of Aug. 24.

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Georgia U.S. Rep Barry Loudermilk: "When Republicans take back the House, we plan to secure our southern border. We will: Finish the..."

By NW Atlanta News | Aug 24, 2022

Barry Loudermilk has 29,474 Twitter followers as of Aug. 23.

Breastfeeding Classes Resume in Person at Piedmont Eastside Medical Center

By Press release submission | Aug 24, 2022

Piedmont Eastside Medical Center is collaborating with Gwinnett County WIC to bring back their in-person breastfeeding classes. The classes were virtual until July, when the hospital held its first in-person class since the COVID-19 pandemic started.

STR: Canada Hotel Occupancy Eclipsed Pre-Pandemic Comparable in July

By Press release submission | Aug 24, 2022

Canada’s monthly hotel occupancy came in higher than the 2019 comparable for the first time in the pandemic era, according to STR‘s July 2022 data.