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GOOD NEWS! Boy Wants to Feed Others at Thanksgiving, Firefighter Revives Cats, Violence Vigil + Lottery Winners
Plus, top SAT scores, volunteers renovate children's home, model public servant remembered, and football rankings were among this week's bes
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From schools improving their SAT scores to top performers on AP exams, from football rankings to new business openings, here are some good news stories from Georgia’s Patch sites.
· Douglasville Boy Wants to Feed 50 on Thanksgiving
· Canton Man Stops For Hot Dog, Wins $1 Million Georgia Lottery Prize
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· Firefighter Uses Oxygen to Revive Cats Caught in Blaze
· City Schools of Decatur is Georgia’s Highest Performing District on SAT
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· Candlelight Vigil To Honor Cherokee Domestic Violence Victims
· Woodstock Leaders Remember Tessa Basford As Model Public Servant
· East Cobb 5K Will Raise Funds for School in Haiti in Memory of Sprayberry Assistant Principal
· Volunteers Overcome Weather to Repair Decatur Children’s Home
· Douglasville CVB Welcomes New Tourism Director
· Cartersville Seniors Show Gains in SAT Scores
· Johns Creek, Northview, Chattahoochee Students Top Performers on AP Exams
· ‘Perfect Year’ Contest Allows Residents To Live Rent Free at Avalon
· Cumming Residents Graduate from Citizen’s Law Enforcement Academy
· Douglasville Woman: ‘Attraction, Visualization’ Led to $750K Lottery Win
· Dacula Falcons Rise in State Football Rankings
· Norcross Blue Devils Back in State Football Rankings
· Grayson Rams Rise in State Football Rankings
· Douglasville Elementary School ‘Canstruction’ Turns Art into Donation
· Full Author Lineup Set for Marcus Jewish Community Center Book Festival
· Twisted Taco Expanding to Cumming in 2015
· Fulton County SAT Scores Hold Steady
· Douglasville School News: Teachers of the Year Announced
· Dacula-Area Schools: SAT Scores Rise at Mill Creek, Mountain View
· Grayson Farmer’s Market Still Open for Business
· Dunwoody Elementary Awarded Prestigious State Certification
· Buckhead School News: Fulton County Beats State SAT Average, While APS Scores Lag Behind
· East Cobb High Schools Surpass County, State, National SAT Scores
· North Cobb High School Narrowly Misses State Average SAT Scores
· North Cobb High School Narrowly Misses State Average SAT Scores
· Fulton School System Wins Urban School Board Excellence Award
· Help Name Forsyth’s New Middle School
· Safety Grant Award Means New Bulletproof Vests for Hiram PD
(Firefighter Corey Dale, and a neighbor, administering oxygen to the cats at scene of fire near Norcross, Ga., on Oct. 5. Credit: Gwinnett Fire PIO)
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