Arts + Culture

Finding Strength Through Art and Academics

Redefining boundaries using creativity and athleticism Article by Mia Sarapochiello | Photography by Kevin Jonas-Davis & Reinhardt Archives Lindsey Wolosiewicz's story begins with a daunting diagnosis of Stage 4 cancer in her early twenties, a pivotal moment that propelled her into a 15-year odyssey of courage, faith, and artistic expression. Lindsey is a vested Canton resident whose journey of refinement and rediscovery is a testament to the transformative power of investing in oneself. One...

March 2024

Home + Design

Increasing Your Home Value with an Outdoor Oasis

The Unique Craft of O'Neill's Hardscapes in Canton Article by Kaylene Dabbs Chorley | Photography by O'Neill Landscaping O'Neill Landscaping is more than just a landscaping service; they stand unmatched as an outdoor full-service visionary and Canton's best-in-class creator of outdoor oasis. With a commitment to precision and a genuine passion for innovation, the O'Neill motto, "We bring your outdoor paradise to life," is a testament to transforming every project into a unique masterpiece. ...

March 2024

Life + Culture

The Difference Making A Difference

Investing in Our Youth Article by Christopher Lee | Photography by BGCMA   When was the Canton/Cherokee Club founded, and for what purpose? The Malon D. Mimms Boys & Girls Club in Cherokee County ignites the unlimited potential of kids & teens by offering a safe, inclusive & engaging environment. Like the 25 Clubs across ten counties that comprise Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA), our beloved “Mimms Club” serves ages 6-18 each day, offering youth development programs during...

March 2024

Life + Culture

Life-Long Investing: Spiritual and Physical Growth

Being a light in the dark Article by Bonnie Clark | Photography by Jenny Johnson Two men invested in our local communities come together to share how their journeys of growth have impacted their beliefs and commitment to inspiring others to develop themselves. Chuck Ramsey and Keenan Clark each have unique stories and flavors to share with us about how to push ourselves to grow spiritually and physically.  When asked how one should invest in themselves spiritually, Chuck Ramsey, lead pastor...

March 2024

Finance + Legal Services

Financial Relationship Building  

Meeting every person at their place of need Article by Christopher Lee & Jenni Donovan | Photography by Madison Financial Robert Day and Justin Burgess are two experienced financial advisors who share a common belief that financial advising goes well beyond mere numbers and charts. They emphasize the importance of building strong relationships with clients and listening attentively to their needs and goals. Combining their expertise and community-oriented approach, they aim to offer a unique...

March 2024

Home + Design

Timeless Style

Trending designs that never go out of style Article by Jennifer Elloy | Photography by Ashley Blencoe Not everyone has the gift of a designer's eye and attention to detail, but those of us who know Ella Murdock would say she’s a master of making magic happen in a space.   Since 2017, Southernite Interiors has been helping its clients redefine their spaces with artistic precision. Ella Murdock, owner and principal designer of Southernite Interiors, brings beauty and functionality to life in...

February 2024

Fitness

Service League of Cherokee County

Illumination of the impactful dedication of Service League of Cherokee Article by Kaylene Ghorley Dabbs | Photography by Service League of Cherokee County When was the Service League founded, and for what purpose? The Service League of Cherokee County was first founded in 1935, at a time when the community was feeling several emotions. Most were financially burdened from the Great Depression and feared war was just across the horizon. Out of the depressive abyss, nine women founded the...

February 2024

Home + Design

Past Meets Present

Historic charm meets modern luxury as new builds pop up around Canton’s Historic District. Article by Kathryn Wheeler | Photography by John Humphreys We admire historical places for the way they allow us to connect with the past and remind us of days gone by. History gives a unique charm and character to each building, home, and street with their architecture and design and the stories they tell us.  Canton is a community blessed with a rich history touched by many generations. Three...

February 2024

Food + Beverage

7 Acres BarNGrill

Celebrating Five Years and opening a new cafe at Scottsdale Farms Article by Charlie Divine | Photography by Jenny Johnson On the eastern border of Canton lies a property that has seamlessly become a culinary gem, blending history, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to community excellence. 7 Acre BarNGrill is a familiar and cherished dining experience in the area. The building itself exudes authenticity, a silent witness to the changing tides of modern times. Rooted in 1930s...

February 2024

Local Services

Artisanal Market Comes To Union Hill

The new Frik & Frak market brings gourmet meals, artisanal sauces, and homemade baked goods to Canton. Article by Katie Wheeler | Photography by Francy Deskin Union Hill has recently welcomed Frik & Frak Market, a small coffee shop and gourmet food market driven by family and a passion for food. The market also houses the production and distribution of handmade, small-batch, artisanal Frik & Frak pasta sauces created by siblings Francy Deskin and Frank Connor. This luxury sauce brand is now...

January 2024