Reaching out to Roswell’s teens
By Curtis Michaels Roswell Daily Record Is there anything we can do about teen drugs, gangs, violence and crime? Is there any hope for our future with today’s kids coming up the way they are? The...
View ArticleProtect your holiday purchases
Metrocreative Holiday shoppers spend billions of dollars during the holiday rush. Although the weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day make up a season marked by giving and sharing joy with...
View ArticleVeteran’s Day is November 11
Metrocreative Military personnel are unsung heroes whose sacrifices for their country make it possible for hundreds of millions of people to enjoy freedoms that many people across the globe do not...
View ArticleWays to lend a helping hand to seniors
Metrocreative Men and women looking to give back to their communities can do so in various ways. Some might coach youth sports teams, while others might organize food and clothing drives for the less...
View ArticleMi Casita – The American Dream never tasted so good!
Miguel and Noelia Saens moved to the United States from Mexico 15 years ago, and are truly living the American dream. You won’t find a harder working, more dedicated couple than the Saens family. Their...
View ArticleServing Roswell’s veterans in need
By Curtis Michaels Roswell Daily Record Quoting author John E. Lewis, Magil Duran asks “If not us, then who?” when asked why he and the veterans he works with are so dedicated to transporting veterans...
View ArticleThe dollar value of a good cause
Metrocreative The last thing on volunteers’ minds as they donate their time is money, but there is no denying the financial value that millions of volunteers provide to the organizations they help....
View ArticleHow to help and support schools
Metrocreative Good schools help to harbor a strong sense of community. Children often make their first friends at school, and parents often meet their neighbors through school-sponsored activities....
View ArticleGarden Crest has been pruning trees and shrubs in Roswell since 1983
Garden Crest recently pruned the trees in front of Roswell Seed Company. We provide quality, knowledgeable well-equipped fully-licensed and insured services for trees and shrubs in the Roswell area....
View ArticleGarden Crest – Pruning Roswell’s trees since 1983
Garden Crest recently pruned the trees in front of Roswell Seed Company. • Garden Crest has been pruning trees and shrubs in the Roswell area for 32 years, since 1983 • We provide quality,...
View ArticleCowboy Cafe – the place to get your holiday pies.
The Cowboy Cafe, 1120 E. Second is open Monday through Saturday from 6am to 2pm, for your good cookin’ cravings. Now that the holiday season is here, remember Cowboy Cafe for your holiday pies, cakes...
View ArticleThrow a theme party and break the ice
Metrocreative Many people do not need a reason to throw a party. Although they’re commonly held to mark momentous events, like birthdays, parties can be entertaining ways to get a group of people...
View ArticleRoswell Runners Club on track
By Curtis Michaels Roswell Daily Record “Run when you can, walk if you have to, crawl if you must; just never give up.” Dean Karnazes, marathon runner and author, said this. It could be the motto of...
View ArticleA time to every purpose: Kelley Pharmacy closes
Kelley Nutrition and the Roswell Medical Clinic in a recent photograph. (Curtis Michaels Photo) Kelley Pharmacy as it was being completed in 1963. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Larry Barbour) Kelley Pharmacy,...
View ArticleRoswell acts of kindness
By Curtis Michaels Roswell Daily Record There’s nothing random about Melissa Mendoza’s kindness. She founded A Servant’s Heart from a heart that knows kindness is about choices. “When I was a service...
View ArticleRCLT – 57 years entertaining Roswell
Roswell Community Little Theatre has been performing with all volunteer casts and crews since 1958. In 1964 RCLT began performances in the building at 1101 North Virginia. In 2012, RCLT moved into the...
View ArticleGoodwill toward Roswell
By Curtis Michaels Roswell Daily Record There’s a back room at the Roswell Goodwill store, and 92 percent of their money goes there . The people back there are doing their level best to spend it too....
View ArticleCouple faces unique challenges as foster parents
Tammy Alvarez There are three types of foster parents. In order of difficulty, they are respite, regular and treatment. Tammy Alvarez and her husband Ed are treatment foster parents. The children who...
View ArticleIt’s time to call Allison’s Professional Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
Before you close the house up for the winter, be sure your carpets are clean. It’s time to prepare for winter, and houses tend to be closed up for longer periods. It’s important that you clean and...
View ArticleService and Value are alive and well at Wakefield Oil
When you stop at Wakefield Oil, 311 S. Virginia, you’ll see more pumps, and a larger pad. You’ll also see an attendant taking care of the customers. Wendell Wakefield believes in good service and good...
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