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What’s New

The Westcott , an active adult apartment complex for ages 55 and older, has opened at 137 Reinhardt College Parkway. The community consists of 120 one- and two-bedroom units. 470-761-4226. https://westcottliving.com

Cherokee Recreation and Parks’ second indoor recreation center has opened at 7345 Cumming Highway in Veterans Park. The L.B. “Buzz” Ahrens Recreation Center, nicknamed “The Buzz,” is 30,000 square feet and has full- and youth-size basketball courts and a rock-climbing wall, as well as an aerobics and dance studio, open fitness area and two classrooms. For more details, visit www.playcherokee.org.

Palmetto Moon has opened in the Canton Marketplace at 1810 Cumming Highway, Suite 825. The new 6,100-square-foot store is the ninth to open in Georgia. www.palmettomoononline.com

What’s Closing

The Canton Marketplace Bed Bath and Beyond store, at 1810 Cumming Highway, is one of 149 stores being closed, according to a recent announcement by the parent company. Sales are taking place until the anticipated closing date of mid-April.

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Kudos!

The Rotary Club of Canton recently honored two community leaders with top awards for professional excellence. The Robert S. (Bob) Stubbs II Guardian of Ethics Award was presented to Cherokee County School Board member Susan Padgett-Harrison . The W. Lee Arrendale Vocational Excellence Award was presented to Cherokee County Acting District Attorney Susan Treadaway . Both now advance for consideration for the regional awards presented by Rotary District 6910. www.therotaryclubofcantonga.org

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