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Associated Press
02-03-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Georgia Pro Tree Services Wins 2024 Best of Georgia Regional Award
/ -- Georgia Pro Tree Services, a trusted name in tree care for over 15 years, has been honored with its consecutive 2024 Best of Georgia Regional Award. This prestigious recognition, determined by votes from customers on underscores the company's unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and personalized service. Georgia Pro Tree Services has grown from a small operation into a community cornerstone. Offering a wide range of services—including tree trimming, stump grinding, high-risk tree removal, and emergency storm response—the company has become a go-to resource for homeowners and businesses across the region. For owner Michael Adams, this award represents more than professional success; it's a testament to the relationships they've built over the years. 'This award isn't just about the work we do; it's about the people we serve,' says Michael. 'Every call we answer is an opportunity to help a neighbor, and that's what drives us. We're deeply grateful to everyone who voted and placed their trust in us.' The Best of Georgia Regional Award is especially meaningful because it reflects the voices of the community. Customers praised Georgia Pro Tree Services for its reliability, technical expertise, and genuine care. Whether responding to storm emergencies or providing routine maintenance, the company has consistently gone above and beyond to exceed expectations. 'Our goal has always been to deliver not just excellent tree care but peace of mind,' Michael adds. 'When a customer calls us, they're getting a team that's dedicated to their safety, their property, and their vision for their landscape.' The company's standout services include comprehensive tree risk assessments, annual maintenance plans, and property management for commercial clients. Their emergency storm response is particularly notable, with a reputation for quick, efficient action during times of crisis. This blend of technical skill and compassionate service has cemented Georgia Pro Tree Services as a trusted partner in the community. Looking ahead, the team remains committed to its mission of enhancing landscapes while fostering trust and connection. 'This award is a milestone, but it's also a challenge to keep improving,' says Michael. 'We're excited to continue growing—one yard, one tree, and one customer at a time.'
Associated Press
17-02-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Eric Edwards Construction Wins 2024 Best of Georgia Regional Award
/ -- The foundation of every home tells a story, and for Eric Edwards Construction, that story is one of trust, quality, and dedication. This year, the company's commitment to excellence earned it the esteemed 2024 Best of Georgia Regional Award, presented by Voted on by customers, the award highlights not only craftsmanship but also the strong relationships and trust the company has cultivated over decades of service. 'This award means so much because it comes from the people we serve,' says Eric Edwards, founder of Eric Edwards Construction. 'It's not just about building homes—it's about building trust and creating spaces where families can thrive. Being recognized this way is truly humbling.' Specializing in custom home building, Eric Edwards Construction guides clients through every phase of the process, from planning and design to implementation. Their philosophy centers on creating dream homes that blend functionality, lifestyle, and personal vision. The company's transparent approach to planning ensures no surprises along the way, while with the help of architects and interior designers, the design phase allows clients to see their dreams come to life. Finally, the construction team delivers precision and care during implementation, crafting homes that stand the test of time. Beyond construction, Eric Edwards Construction supports clients with valuable resources to simplify home financing. From securing construction loans to navigating permanent financing, the team ensures a seamless process at every step. Client testimonials praise the company's professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to deliver projects on time and within budget. 'Eric has a can-do attitude and always finds the best path forward,' says Katrina R., a repeat client. The 2024 Best of Georgia Regional Award reflects Eric Edwards Construction's commitment to creating not just homes, but sanctuaries tailored to each family's needs. As the company looks to the future, this recognition serves as both a milestone and a motivator to continue delivering excellence and building spaces where memories are made. Eric Edwards Construction Eric Edwards Construction Legal Disclaimer:
Associated Press
16-02-2025
- General
- Associated Press
Alpharetta International Academy Wins 2024 Best of Georgia Award
/ -- Alpharetta International Academy (AIA), an authentic Montessori school, proudly announces its recognition as a 2024 Best of Georgia Award recipient, presented by the Georgia Business Journal. This esteemed accolade, determined by public votes through highlights AIA's dedication to nurturing young learners and fostering meaningful community connections. Since its founding in 1981 by pioneering educator Dixie Oliver, AIA has been a cornerstone of Montessori education, cultivating independence, creativity, and kindness in students from 18 months to Elementary school. Under Dr. Isabel Eliaschev's vision, AIA expanded its offerings to include its first Middle School program and implemented the prestigious Model UN initiative for Middle School students. Building on over four decades of experience, AIA provides an authentic Montessori environment that transcends academics, focusing on holistic child development and fostering a culture of respect and compassion. 'Montessori can bring out the wonderfulness in children, but it cannot happen without an atmosphere of kindness,' said Mrs. Oliver, whose passion for Montessori education inspired the creation of AIA. Under Dr. Isabel Eliaschev's guidance, that vision thrives today; she describes AIA as 'a place of creative, active learning tailored to children's intellectual and social needs.' AIA's rich curriculum blends practical life skills, sensorial exploration, language, math, and a specialized engineering design and coding focus. AIA's Middle School program introduces unique opportunities, such as participation in Model UN, alongside enrichment programs in art, music, yoga, and physical education. Small class sizes and individualized instruction ensure students' progress at their own pace, prioritizing deep understanding and mastery over rote memorization. Beyond the classroom, AIA's vibrant six-acre campus near Webb Bridge Park encourages outdoor exploration, cultural appreciation, and community engagement through events like International, Fall, and Spring festivals and Field Day. AIA's victory in the Best of Georgia Awards underscores the school's profound impact, with parents, alums, and community members uniting to cast their votes. The recognition celebrates AIA's transformative approach to education and its enduring role as a cornerstone of learning in Fulton County. 'This honor belongs to the entire AIA family—students, parents, faculty, and alums,' said Dr. Isabel Eliaschev. 'We are deeply grateful for the trust and support of our community. Their belief in our mission has made this recognition possible.' As AIA celebrates this achievement for the third consecutive year, it remains steadfast in its mission to nurture young minds in a supportive, innovative, and inclusive environment. +1 (770) 475-0558
Associated Press
10-02-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Southern Oak Provisions Honored with 2024 Best of Georgia Award
/ -- Southern Oak Provisions, a beloved market shop and design haven, has been named a 2024 Best of Georgia winner, a distinction that reflects the heartfelt votes of its loyal customers. Known for transforming houses into homes, Southern Oak Provisions continues to make its mark as a destination for unique finds and inspired interiors. The Best of Georgia Awards, hosted by celebrate businesses that demonstrate trust, excellence, and a deep connection to their communities. Southern Oak Provisions earned its place among the winners by offering a carefully curated collection of furniture, art, lamps, soft goods, jewelry, and gifts—all chosen with an eye for beauty and individuality. 'Our mission has always been to make our customers feel at home in their homes,' says the owner. 'Winning the Best of Georgia Award means everything to us because it came directly from the people we serve. It's a reminder of why we do what we do every day.' Walking into Southern Oak Provisions is like stepping into an artistic sanctuary. The store's collection reflects a passion for design and an understanding of the personal connection people have with their spaces. Whether shoppers are searching for the perfect accent piece or a thoughtful gift, every item at Southern Oak Provisions is selected to inspire. But this award-winning shop is more than just a marketplace. Southern Oak Provisions boasts a talented team of interior designers who help customers bring their visions to life. From quick styling fixes to full-scale home makeovers, the team works closely with clients to create spaces that blend practicality with style. Community is also at the heart of Southern Oak Provisions. Through events like pop-up shops featuring local vendors and festive holiday open houses, the store has become a gathering place where relationships are built and creativity thrives. As the shop celebrates its Best of Georgia Award, its influence continues to expand, drawing visitors from nearby communities such as Canton, Woodstock, and Alpharetta. The recognition underscores not only the quality of its products and services but also the trust and loyalty it has cultivated with its customers. For those who haven't yet visited, Southern Oak Provisions invites you to experience what makes them a standout winner of the 2024 Best of Georgia Award. Visit to learn more about the award and discover why Southern Oak Provisions has become a design destination for so many. Southern Oak Provisions +1 678-454-2420 Legal Disclaimer:
