DeKalb Launches Holiday Card Contest for Kids
The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Affairs is hosting a Holiday Card Competition and is now collecting submissions until Dec. 6.Children ages 5 to 12 are encouraged to put...
View ArticleAre There Monsters Out There Trying to Take the County’s Money?
Do Cities Hurt Counties? That’s a really hard question to answer directly, because it’s a nonsense question. Cities are all contained within Counties. So if a City improves its situation, development...
View ArticleHow hard could it possibly be to operate a refrigerator?
The Braves, changing weather, the best reason not to respond to your weird aunt's text message among other topics discussed in this week's Patch blogs.
View ArticleIn DeKalb: Transportation, GIS Day, Education Conference
County government and schools hosting sessions.
View ArticleComing Up: Lakeside 5K, Christmas Show, St. Pius Marketplace
What's going on this week? Post your event in our Events Calendar.
View ArticleBraves National News, Unlawful Surveillance, Family Dollar Robbery
A look at top stories from Patch sites across Georgia.
View ArticlePOLL: If You Had a Choice, Would You Pick a Female Boss or a Male Boss?
A recent Gallup survey shows more people would choose a male boss over a female boss.
View ArticleThe Great Thanksgiving Debate: Stuffing vs. Dressing [SPONSORED]
What's the best side dish for a Thanksgiving turkey—stuffing or dressing? No matter which side you’re on, plan ahead for the holiday season with these delicious recipes the whole family will love....
View ArticleFamily, Friends, Food: Share Your Gratitude Today
Share your photos with the hashtag #thankfulfor or directly to kathleen@patch.com and we may feature you in a national gallery.
View ArticleWhich Stores Are Open on Thanksgiving?
Reaction is mixed as more stores open up on Thanksgiving.
View ArticleSt. Pius X Basketball Begins; Football Advances in Playoffs
Weekly wrap-up: Boys and girls hoops teams rank high in pre-season.
View ArticleOne Jackpot Still Growing After Weekend Drawings
A single ticket matched all the numbers for a $130 million jackpot on Saturday, but Georgia Lottery players this week have an even bigger prize to chase.
View ArticleFriday Last Day of Class for DeKalb Students Until December
The Thanksgiving break lasts all next week.
View ArticleStep2 Recalls Ride-On Wagon Sold at Toys R Us
Repair kit needed to keep children from falling out of wagon due to defect.
View ArticleWhere Does the Money Come From to Support Cities?
Let’s do a quick analysis of the money. I’m using the initial revenue estimates for the City of Brookhaven as an illustration (estimates by the Carl Vinson Institute of the University of Georgia)....
View ArticleLocal Jobs: Restaurant Mgr., Systems Analyst, HVAC Tech and More
Looking for work close to the neighborhood? Check out our CareerBuilder page for the latest job postings.
View ArticleCar Hits 300-Pound Bear, Chalk Dust Causes Evacuation at School and Police...
A look at top stories from Patch sites across Georgia.
View ArticlePOLL: Will You Lose Your Job to a Machine?
An expert in artificial intelligence predicts machines will take the place of human office workers more quickly than expected.
View Article10 Money Moments That Make You Grow Up
You’re officially an adult when you hit these financial milestones.
View ArticlePeople Talk About “City Services”. What Are They? How are They Managed?
There are actually lots of services defined in the Georgia Constitution as “city services”. And any of these services may be performed by the County, if there is no city to take care of them. But all...
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