Art isn’t always found in a gallery, sometimes it needs a bigger space. And what better place for a statue called Runner to be found than outside in the open … Continue reading ‘Runner’ Statue Installed at Library
Upgrades at Optimist Park
A year of improvements and new amenities at West Carrollton’s Optimist Park have made the popular outdoor recreation spot more user-friendly and attractive. “The coronavirus shutdowns caused many of us … Continue reading Upgrades at Optimist Park
Clearing Blighted Properties
The City of Carrollton continues to improve the appearance, property values and health of its neighborhoods by removing dilapidated, dangerous and unsightly buildings. “Blighted structures are a burden on property … Continue reading Clearing Blighted Properties
GreenBelt Spur Now Open
A ribbon-cutting ceremony this week marked the opening of the first trail spur connecting the main route of the Carrollton GreenBelt to downtown. “The GreenBelt is a Carrollton treasure,” said … Continue reading GreenBelt Spur Now Open
New Life at Old Airport Trails
The City of Carrollton is partnering with Mountain Bike Atlanta, the local affiliate of the Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association, to build a multi-use trail system near Castle Playground. “The plan, … Continue reading New Life at Old Airport Trails
Shop With A Cop Brings Christmas Cheer
Local law enforcement officers didn’t let the pandemic put a damper on the annual Shop With A Cop event, the highlight of the year for many local children and officers … Continue reading Shop With A Cop Brings Christmas Cheer
Carrollton Recognized as WaterFirst Community
Carrollton has been designated a WaterFirst community, making the city eligible for financial and other benefits from the state, including low-interest loans for water-related projects and resources, tools and support … Continue reading Carrollton Recognized as WaterFirst Community
Alice Park Renovations
Two deteriorating wooden pergolas that had been in Carrollton’s Alice Park since it was built 20 years ago have been replaced with new, upgraded metal structures. “The pergolas were in … Continue reading Alice Park Renovations
Water Treatment Lab Honored
The Georgia Association of Water Professionals recently honored the Carrollton Water Treatment Plant’s lab for ensuring the city’s drinking water is of the highest quality. The city earned the GAWP’s … Continue reading Water Treatment Lab Honored
Lakeshore Renovations
Nearly $200,000 in needed improvements to Carrollton’s Lakeshore Pool complex included almost $70,000 in cost savings and could lead to millions in economic benefit to the community. “The renovations to … Continue reading Lakeshore Renovations