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News Nearby: Real Griswold Family Goes on "Vacation;" Police ID Body Found at Apartment Community

Check out these top stories from Patch sites around the Atlanta metro area and north Georgia.

Canton's Own Griswold Family Goes on 'Vacation' - Canton-Sixes Patch
On July 20, a Canton family pulled into Walt Disney World in a green Wagon Queen Family Truckster, emulating the famous journey made by Chevy Chase and his family in the 1983 film "National Lampoon's Vacation." Learn more about the road trip on Canton-Sixes Patch.


Third Drinking Party Suspect Arrested
- Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch

The last of three suspects wanted in connection with a July 11 party where vodka and rum were served to a 16-year-old Woodstock boy who later died is in custody. Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch has more information on the party and the arrest.


Gwinnett Police ID Body of Man Found at Bella Vista Apartments
- Duluth Patch

A man found deceased in a wooded area at the Bella Vista Apartments in unincorporated Duluth Sunday (July 28) has been identified by Gwinnett Police as Darinel Martinez Lopez, 26, of Duluth. Duluth Patch has more information on how Lopez was discovered.


iLounge Cited for Illegally Serving Alcohol, Manager Charged
- East Atlanta Patch

The manager of the iLounge hookah bar was charged early Sunday with serving alcohol after the 2:30 a.m. cutoff prescribed by the city ordinance. East Atlanta Patch has parts of the report made by the police.


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