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Flowery Branch to lift suspension of Growlers on Main license early
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Flowery Branch’s Growlers on Main will reopen a week after being shuttered by the city for violations of its alcoholic beverage license. The city had originally suspended the business’ license beginning Monday through the end of the year, for violations including selling alcohol by the glass and pouring more than the allowable sample sizes. “Consumption on the premises is not allowed,” said City Attorney Ron Bennett during Thursday’s public hearing.
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‘A weapon that we don’t understand’: Gainesville’s Bridging Hope part of pilot program on strangulation exams
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An exam room inside Bridging Hope provides essential care for survivors of sexual assault and other traumatic events. The non-profit has received a grant for conducting strangulation exams for victims of domestic violence. - photo by Scott Rogers
Prosecuting strangulations since 1999, Sandra Partridge looks back on cases she’s handled and knows she would have acted differently.
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