Travel

Hotel Bennett

Inside Charleston's Grand Hotel, a vision of 25 years Article by City Lifestyle There are hotels you stay in, and there are hotels that tell a story the moment you walk in and leave you with an experience worth taking home. Hotel Bennett, on the corner of King Street and historic Marion Square in downtown Charleston, is unmistakably both. From the marble-clad Grand Court to the pink-hued glow of Camellias, every inch of this 179-room property was built with a deeply personal goal: to give...

Food + Beverage

Local Fall pairings to Sip, Savor & Repeat

Deep Roots Wine & Tasting Room staff share their favorites wines and chef pairings for you Article by City Lifestyle  There's something about autumn that makes a wine shop feel like a treasure hunt and at Deep Roots Roswell, the hunt was in full swing. The local DR team of ladies were asked to wandered the shelves on the search for the perfect bottles to bring home for the season. Their recommendations go from bold reds for cooler nights, to crisp whites for lingering porch evenings. Each...

Life + Culture

Havana Nights: A Night of Hope

Sunshine on a Ranney Day gala raises $450,000 for kids' homes Article by City Lifestyle | Photography by Nicole W Photography Sunshine on a Ranney Day raised an incredible  $450,000  at its 14th Annual Charity Gala to support life-changing home renovations for children with special needs! This year’s gala was held at the new  You42 Studios in Roswell , the perfect setting for an unforgettable evening filled with fun, generosity, and huge hearts. The  Havana Nights  theme came to life with...

Life + Culture

The Pink Fight!

Take Action This Breast Cancer Awareness Month Article by City Lifestyle Amid the pumpkins, leaves and scarecrows, October carries an important message. Pink ribbons appear in storefronts and through our community as reminders to honor those affected by breast cancer, celebrate survivors and remember loved ones. According to the American Cancer Society, although women are diagnosed most often, men can develop the disease as well. Breast cancer reaches across ages, neighborhoods and families...

Food + Beverage

Local Cravings

Spotlighting standout dishes that keep diners returning to beloved restaurants. Article by City Lifestyle Outback Steakhouse Roswell Where Great Steaks Meet an Even Greater Community At Outback Steakhouse Roswell, great food is only part of the story. Led by Proprietor Kelley Hydrick, this neighborhood favorite is passionate about serving Roswell both inside and outside its doors. From hand-cut steaks and iconic Bloomin’ Onions to supporting local schools, feeding student athletes, and...

Food + Beverage

Summer Sippin’ Crowns Roswell’s Best Drinks

Presented by Roswell Inc and Visit Roswell, Summer Sippin’ invited the community to discover creative drinks, support local businesses and celebrate the flavors that make Roswell a favorite dining destination. Article by Tran Bui | Photography by Hannah Grella Roswell spent the summer raising glasses, comparing favorites and discovering new reasons to visit local restaurants during the 2026 Summer Sippin’ competition. After two months of tasting and rating, nine drinks earned top honors...

Sports + Recreation

Fifty Years on the River

Chattahoochee Nature Center marks a half-century of connecting metro Atlanta to the wild. Article by City Lifestyle When Chattahoochee Nature Center opened its doors in 1976, the concept was so new to Georgia that longtime staffer Dotty Etris remembers fielding calls from confused residents with all sorts of wild misconceptions about what went on there. Fifty years later, there's no confusion left - CNC is one of metro Atlanta's most beloved outdoor destinations, and this year the nonprofit is...

Home + Design

Where Pumpkins, Praise and Neighbors Gather

Praise Pumpkins transforms fall decorating into welcoming experiences rooted in faith, family, gratitude, and tradition. Article by Tran Bui For Sheilah Tritt, pumpkins have always represented more than fall decorating. They are tied to childhood, family, faith and the rhythm of the seasons. Tritt, founder of Praise Pumpkins, grew up in a fifth-generation East Cobb and Roswell family. As a farmer’s daughter, she anticipated the transition from watermelon season to pumpkin season, when she...

Local Services

One Number, Easier Access

City of Roswell Launches 311 for Routine City Services Article by City Lifestyle   Got a pothole to report? A question about a city program? Not sure which department to call? Roswell residents now have one easy number to remember and to dial: 311 . The City of Roswell has launched the new three-digit line to give residents and businesses a simple way to reach Customer Service for the everyday questions and requests that come with living here — maintenance concerns, general information, or...

Food + Beverage

Not Just a Steakhouse

Outback, a neighbor Roswell can count on. Article by City Lifestyle For Kelley Hydrick, owner of Outback Steakhouse Roswell, being part of community goes far beyond serving up steaks and Bloomin' Onions. Whether she's feeding the Roswell High School Hornets before a big game, showing up for local schools, or making sure Roswell's first responders know they're appreciated, Kelley has built her restaurant into more than a neighborhood favorite, it's become a genuine partner in the community. We...