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Sandy Springs, Georgia is located in Fulton County. Zip codes in Sandy Springs, GA include 30342, 30350, and 30328. More Sandy Springs information.

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Three Injured In Motorcycle Accident

Sandy Springs police are on the scene of a motorcycle accident at Roswell Road and Hightower Trail.

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Thu May 31, 2012

MyFoxAtlanta

Fire damages Sandy Springs apartment building

An off-duty firefighter called in a fire at an apartment complex in Sandy Springs on Thursday.

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Patch.com

Sandy Springs Shooting Victim Speaks

A Adina Parson, continues to make progreas. She was shot outside her Sandy Springs apartment in April and has said her first words since the incident, according to a WSBTV News .

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Restaurant inspections, Ray's on the River

Ray's on the River in Sandy Springs recently hit a bumpy road during food safety inspections, according to reports.

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Patch.com

Jail Is One Of Many Cityhood Considerations

Individuals arrested in a city of Brookhaven would likely be housed at the DeKalb County Jail at I-285 and Memorial Drive, a location between 10-20 miles from the city's proposed boundaries.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Serious Eats

Chain Reaction: Boardwalk Fresh Burgers & Fries

Portions are huge and should be eaten quickly; "Ocean style" seasoning is up to you Setting: Pretty sparse strip mall decor, but bright colors and patio umbrellas help Price: Single w/cheese, $3.99; Double Bacon Bleu Burger, $5.89; fries, $2.39/3.39/4.59 "The Boardwalk" may conjure up romantic recollections for anyone who either grew up within ... (more)

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Patch.com

Fraud Acitvity in Sandy Springs

A Sandy Springs Police Capt. Steve Rose provides a few recent crimes. A man on Northwood Drive had an account with Amazon.com. He used a credit card for purchases on that account only.

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Fri May 25, 2012

MyFoxAtlanta

Police to begin ticketing illegal use of Ga. 400 shoulder lanes

Police will begin ticketing drivers caught illegally using the new Georgia 400 shoulder lane during unauthorized times.

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Thu May 24, 2012

Palm Beach Post

Cops set crackdown on Ga. 400 shoulder scofflaws

Maybe they're confused or just taking advantage, but some motorists recently given the privilege of driving on the shoulder of Ga.

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Patch.com

Diverging Diamond to Open June 4

A Relief is on the way for Sandy Springs commuters. The reconfigured interchange at Ashford Dunwoody Road and I-285 that's designed to reduce frustrating traffic backups is expected to be operational June 4. The "diverging diamond" alignment, the first in Georgia, will put cars which would travel in the right-hand lanes into the left lanes of ... (more)

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Ariana Afghan Cuisine restaurant review, Sandy Springs

If I may make a suggestion: We should all start calling the stretch of Roswell Road just north of I-285 "Flatbread Row." All the best restaurants serve these hot-from-the-oven loaves.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Patch.com

Panel Promotes TSPLOST at Sandy Springs Luncheon

A Panelists at a Sandy Springs roundtable luncheon by the Perimeter Community Improvement Districts acknowledged there is a lack of trust among voters for the transportation referendum, but emphasized the importance of the measure for the region.

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Wrong-way crash shuts down Ga. 400 northbound

All northbound lanes of Ga. 400 in Sandy Springs remained shut down early Wednesday, hours after a fiery crash involving a wrong-way driver.

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Sun May 20, 2012

Sandy Springs Neighbor

Blog: How should downtown SS a

Last week, during the first public meetings regarding a redeveloped downtown Sandy Springs, led by Boston-based city planning firm Goody Clancy, gathered information for a June workshop.

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Patch.com

MARTA Holds Transit Meeting Tuesday Night

MARTA and its Connect400 team will look for public comments Tuesday night on extending the north line from North Springs Station as it proposes developing transit connection options between the I-285/GA 400 interchange and McGinnis Ferry Road.

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Fri May 18, 2012

Palm Beach Post

County by county news for Saturday

Developers are set to begin construction of the Sanctuary at Kennesaw, a mixed-use development of student housing and retail shops.

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Patch.com

MARTA: Share Your Vision of Transit for the Georgia 400 Corridor

The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority , in coordination with regional and corridor stakeholders, is undertaking the Georgia 400 Corridor Transit Initiative - Alternatives Analysis to consider a variety of alignment and transit technology options to improve regional mobility and accessibility in one of the region's most important and ... (more)

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MyFoxAtlanta

2 in custody following chase out of Sandy Springs

Two people are in custody and police are seeking a third after a police chase that started in Sandy Springs came to an end in Atlanta on Friday, May 18.

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Patch.com

Sandy Springs Chase Ends In Atlanta

A police chase that began in Sandy Springs and ended in Atlanta has resulted in two suspects in custody and a third still at large.

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Palm Beach Post

Chase of Sandy Springs robbery suspects ends in crash

Sandy Springs police chased several robbery suspects around I-285 late Friday morning before the suspects wrecked in northwest Atlanta.

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