Year: 2001

For many, winter is full of traditions. Santa, elves and reindeer prancing are enough to carry residents away to a winter wonderland. However, Alpharetta is far from the North Pole and, to some, does not stand as the epitome of a winter paradise.

As the holiday season approaches, certain traditions are expected: trees, carols and Santa Claus.

On Tuesday, Oct. 23, the city of Roswell completed two land transactions involving the properties, culminating years of efforts by the city.