Ellis to Hold Town Hall Meeting at Clairmont Baptist Church
DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis will hold a town hall meeting to discuss county issues with local residents next week. The meeting will be held at Clairmont Baptist Church, 3542 Clairmont Road, on...
View ArticlePOLL: Do You Want Development at Scott Boulevard Baptist Church?
We told you earlier this week about a prominent developer's plans to replace Scott Boulevard Baptist Church with a 40,000-square foot retail center. Atlanta-based Fuqua Development, started earlier...
View ArticleCrime Blotter, Oct. 18-25
Watch worth $2,500 stolen from homeA wristwatch worth about $2,500 was stolen from a Crestline Drive home Tuesday afternoon, DeKalb County police said. The burglary occurred between noon and 1:39 p.m....
View ArticleSchwarzenegger's 'Ten' Shoots in Oak Grove
I wish I had a cooler photo, but this is really the best evidence I could get that Ten, starring the great Arnold Schwarzenegger, shot Friday in Oak Grove. Rumors about the production's arrival in the...
View ArticleSaturday Early Voting Begins In DeKalb, Fulton; APS Superintendent Outlines...
The top 10 stories from metro Atlanta for Friday, Oct. 26, 2012.
View Article'Cloud Atlas' Leaves You in a Fog
Six major plot lines taking place over 500 years – featuring the same actors playing multiple roles – is what you get with "Cloud Atlas." All of the stories are crosscut together, jumping back and...
View ArticleNow Hiring: Bonefish Grill Needs 100 People
The Bonefish Grill needs employees to open Nov. 19 at Emory Point at 1540 Avenue Place, Suite B-240-B, Atlanta. The restaurant wants to hire about 100 people for jobs such as angler, host and kitchen...
View ArticleBuckhead Police Chase; Charter School Debates; Scenes Of Halloween
Atlanta Police Capture Burglary Suspect After Foot Chase, Hotel Evacuation. One Dead In World Changers Church Shooting. Final Mayoral Forum Focuses On Campaign Disclosure Financials. Decatur Taxes...
View ArticleLedet Restaurant Scores '92' On Health Inspection
Here are some recent health inspection scores performed by the DeKalb County Board of Health for restaurants and schools in our community. Readers can click on the score to see the actual report:...
View ArticleStudents' Halloween Scarecrows at North DeKalb Mall
Take one plain scarecrow plus lots of imagination to equal a spectacular scarecrow display at North DeKalb Mall. The display is brought to you by the art department of select DeKalb County schools....
View ArticleThe Week in Review
Schwarzenegger's 'Ten' Shoots in Oak Grove: Click this. He likely won't be back. Sembler Vet Behind New North Decatur Retail Center Project: Expect more and more coverage of this in the future. North...
View ArticleBreast Cancer: Stuff They Never Tell You
I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007. Hearing the words, "I'm sorry, but it's cancer," comes as a shock to anyone, and I never thought I would hear them that day. I was in my mid-40s, a marathon...
View ArticleShow Us Your Pink Pride in North Druid Hills-Briarcliff
Showing off your pink pride during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a favorite thing to do with survivors and supporters alike. Thousands of hats, shirts, and other pink breast cancer items...
View ArticleEarly Voting Poll Opens Monday in Decatur
A polling place for early voters opens Monday, Oct. 29, in downtown Decatur. The Decatur poll is located at the Clark Harrison Building at 330 W. Ponce de Leon Ave., Room A. It will be open 7 a.m. to...
View ArticleSt. Pius Football Drops to No. 9 in Rankings
The last full week of October saw a light week of competition for fall sports at St. Pius. Volleyball, ranked No. 5 in the ScoreAtlanta AAA poll, advanced to the state semi-finals by taking two...
View ArticleBabysitter Sought In Infant's Death; Former Club Owner Faces Charges; World...
The top stories from metro Atlanta on Monday, Oct. 29, 2012.
View ArticleDo You Have Loved Ones in Sandy's Path?
Hurricane Sandy’s reach is beyond the northeast. Locally, it has many worried about their loved ones in the violent storm’s path. Between phone calls to family or friends bracing themselves for Sandy...
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