$15M Internet deal in Stockbridge touted as “game-changer” for Southside
Stockbridge businesses, government offices, schools, hospitals and homes — and ultimately Henry County — will get state-of-the-art high-speed Internet capacity under a $15 million deal city officials say will be an economic “game-changer” for the Southside.
Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Stockbridge gets grant for ordinance rewrite
The City of Stockbridge has been awarded a technical assistance grant from the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) to review and rewrite the city's sign ordinance.
Source: Henry Daily Herald
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Council recognizes Peach Habanero Jam
The Stockbridge City Council announced April 8 as “Webbington’s Day” for the local company’s recent success at the 2013 Flavor of Georgia Competition.
Source: Henry Daily Herald
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Stockbridge passes littering ordinance
The Stockbridge City Council unanimously approved a revision Monday to the city’s littering ordinance to put teeth into regulations dealing with vacant and foreclosed properties.
Source: Henry Daily Herald
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Stockbridge hires city planner
Stockbridge has a new city planner. Vicki D. Coleman will be responsible for neighborhood, housing, community and strategic planning as well as zoning efforts.
Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Stockbridge falls victim to payday scam
Be suspicious, and don’t give out your personal information readily — even if it appears the Stockbridge Municipal Court is calling.
Source: Henry Daily Herald
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Stockbridge annexation up in the air
It remains to be seen whether the City of Stockbridge will grow by 77 homes and a handful of businesses, including Piedmont Henry Hospital.
Source: Henry Daily Herald
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County stalls Stockbridge annexation
The Henry County Commission put the brakes on the city of Stockbridge’s efforts to annex unincorporated “islands” into the city limits Tuesday.
Source: Henry Daily Herald
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Stockbridge eyes Piedmont Henry annexation
The city of Stockbridge is making moves to annex Piedmont Henry Hospital along with nearby residential areas that are already surrounded by the city limits.
Source: Henry Daily Herald
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City Council grants first beverage tasting permit
Stockbridge issued its first ancillary wine and growler malt beverage tasting license last week under a new ordinance that permits wine shops and package malt beverage shops to allow tasting of their respective beverages.
Source: Henry Daily Herald
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A circus treat for Stockbridge youth
It was bright and sunny afternoon when scores of parents and their children boarded charter buses Friday headed for the Ringling Brothers Circus at Philips Arena in Atlanta.
Source: Henry Daily Herald
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Stockbridge mayor, councilman honored at state level
Stockbridge Mayor Mark Alarcon and Councilman Alphonso Thomas were recognized by the Georgia Municipal Training Institute over the weekend for their commitment to municipal government training.
Source: Henry Daily Herald
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Stockbridge acquires old bank building for community center
Stockbridge is getting a new community activities center. The city council announced this week it has purchased the operations center of the now-defunct First State Bank from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. for about $635,000.
Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Stockbridge gets new mayor
Stockbridge officials took steps to fix their fractured governing board Wednesday following the dismissal earlier this week of its mayor.
Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Much to do in Stockbridge after mayor’s ouster
With no city administrator, no 2013 budget proposal and now no mayor, Stockbridge faces a hefty to-do list that also includes an expected court fight with the newly ousted mayor.
Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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