Sports + Recreation

Game. Set. Growth

Colleen Craig: Turning vision, grit, and community purpose into ownership and launch of Atlanta Vibe, Georgia’s groundbreaking entry into Major League Pro Women's Volleyball Article by Brennan Smith On the Court Where a Dream Took Shape On January 24, 2024, inside a roaring Omaha arena, the Atlanta Vibe clinched a fiveset thriller in the firstever Major League Volleyball match. For Colleen Craig, standing amid the noise, tension, and celebration, the moment was more than a win it was...

Education

Power Tools: DIY Adirondack Chairs

Invest in a project to call your very own - It's Spring! Article by Roswell City Lifestyle   It's time to be dreaming about warmer temps and soon to be summer nights. Moving into this season if you want more chairs to set out in the garden or patio try this at home DIY project. These Adirondack Chairs are an easy project, and with just a few tools and wood from Home Depot, this is a project you can do in just a few hours. There are only a handful of things you will need to complete this...

Entertainment

Shakespeare Sparkles in Downtown Woodstock

Woodstock Arts reimagined Shakespeare’s classic in a 1940s wartime setting, blending sharp humor and romantic tension with timely themes of gender, trust, and resilience. Article by Woodstock City Lifestyle   The curtain has officially fallen on Much Ado About Nothing at the Woodstock Arts Theatre, and what unfolded on stage over the three week production was anything but ordinary. Woodstock audiences were treated to a fresh and fearless adaptation of William Shakespeare’s beloved romantic...

Event Planning + Services

Georgia Craft Brewers Festival Returns

Downtown Woodstock hosts Georgia’s premier craft beer celebration, featuring exclusive pours, flavors, live music, and artisan makers. Article by Woodstock City Lifestyle There’s a reason the Georgia Craft Brewers Festival continues to choose Woodstock as its home. With its lively downtown, walkable streets, and welcoming sense of community, the city captures the spirit of Cherokee County at its very best. This spring, that energy will once again be on full display as the Georgia Craft Brewers...

Local Services

A Saturday Tradition Returns to Downtown Woodstock

Welcome to the 2026 Season of the Woodstock Farm. Fresh. Market. Article by Woodstock City Lifestyle   As Woodstock enters the 18th season of its beloved Farm Fresh Market, the weekly gathering continues to define the rhythm of small-town charm, local flavor, and mindful living. This year, Spring in Woodstock officially arrives on April 18, 2026, when the Woodstock Farm Fresh Market opens for the season in the heart of Downtown. Spanning Market Street, Elm Street, and Reformation Brewery’s...

Local Services

An Investment in Compassion for Cherokee County

One dinner given, one family fed uplifted by SERV International’s Meal a Month initiative. Article by Peter Ryan | Photography by Serv Intervational For more than two decades, SERV International has quietly extended hope from Canton to communities around the globe. What began as a mission to meet both physical and spiritual needs internationally has grown into a steady local presence in Cherokee County, where more than 1,000 food boxes are packed and distributed each month to neighbors...

Life + Culture

Invest in Habits for Daily Success

4 Simple ways to invest in your health to start the mornings out the right way Article by Woodstock City Lifestyle One of the best ways to invest in yourself is by creating a consistent and intentional morning routine. No matter how unpredictable or chaotic the rest of your day may become, starting your morning with self-care and purpose sets a positive tone that stays with you throughout the day. Once you develop a morning routine that truly resonates with you, you’ll look forward to it...

Life + Culture

Woodstock Builds the Next Home Chapter

From bold infrastructure to a downtown shaped for daily life, Woodstock’s next chapter prioritizes safety, mobility, and gathering places that feel unmistakably local for families. Article by Woodstock City Lifestyle | Photography by City of Woodstock Woodstock has never been shy about ambition, but Mayor Michael Caldwell framed it with something quieter: home. In his fifth State of the City address, he credited neighbors, entrepreneurs, and first responders for shaping a downtown that feels...

Food + Beverage

Champagne Sabrage: Art and Ritual

How a historic champagne tradition transforms ordinary toasts into something unforgettable Article by Tran Bui Champagne sabering, also known as sabrage, is exactly what it sounds like: opening a bottle of Champagne with a saber in one clean, dramatic motion. Rooted in French history, the ritual was created to mark moments of victory and celebration with confidence and flair. While it looks bold and theatrical, when done correctly it is precise, controlled, and deeply traditional. This...

Sports + Recreation

Calling the Game. Building a Life.

Kevin Egan’s global sports and entertainment career meets family life in Roswell. Article by Tran Bui Kevin Egan’s work has taken him across continents, into packed stadiums, and onto some of the biggest stages in sports and entertainment. From Dublin, Ireland to Atlanta, his journey has been anything but ordinary. Today, the global broadcaster, his wife Megan, and their children, seven year old James and four year old Maisie call Roswell home, putting down roots in a community that feels...