GA Good News: Best Places To Live, Falcons Schedule, Local Heroes

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08 September, 2020

12:07 PM

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GEORGIA — Good news stories in the past week included the release of the Atlanta Falcons 2020 schedule, a metro county is the best place to work from home, the 150 best places to live in Georgia, a painting by former President Jimmy Carter generates over $300K at a charity auction, and businesses can share their info with customers via Patch. Plus, some of the best quarantine getaways as summer winds down, the late Rep. John Lewis has been nominated for the Garden of Heroes Memorial, find a food bank in your community to support, Atlanta is getting a Grammy Museum, you can nominate local heroes for recognition, and more in our roundup of good news stories from Georgia's Patch sites this week. Share your local news, events and pics by clicking "+" at the top of any page. Here are some of this week's good news headlines: Georgia's 150 Best Places To Live For 2020 RankedForsyth County Named The Top Place For Working From HomePainting By Former President Jimmy Carter Draws $340K In AuctionGeorgia Getaways For End-Of-Summer Quarantine EscapeJohn Lewis Among Nominees For Trump's Garden Of Heroes MemorialNFL Season Kickoff: Atlanta Falcons Schedule HereHawks Talon's Lee Lamb Recognized: 2020 NBA 2K League All RookieMidtown: Free Chapel Hosts First In Person Service Since MarchAtlanta's Getting A Grammy MuseumFree Books For Paulding Kids Funded By Dallas Insurance AgentCherokee County Educational Foundation Awards $56K In GrantsFulton Youth Commission Provides 500 Toiletry Packs To FamiliesAlpharetta Run Club Begins Thursday With Live Music, Flower TruckCoronavirus Increases Hunger: Find A Food Bank In Forsyth CountyCoronavirus Increases Hunger: Find A Food Bank In North FultonCoronavirus Increases Hunger: Find A Food Bank In Cherokee CountyDecatur Heroes: 'Amazing Human' Gives Back WeeklySpirit Halloween Opens In Alpharetta, MiltonSpirit Halloween Opens In Johns CreekSpirit Halloween Opens In Forsyth CountyGA Patch Local Business Information Center: A Community Resource Plus, you can recognize a local hero: Georgia Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference Thanks for reading Patch! For updates on the coronavirus in Georgia, get Patch news alerts.