Report Says City of DeKalb Would Be At Financial Disadvantage
What would a "City of DeKalb" be like? It would not be as affluent as DeKalb County or most of the current cities in DeKalb, according to a story in CrossRoads News. The story told about a report from...
View ArticleDunwoody Police Shooting, Brookhaven Runoffs, Dante's Owner Talks Closing;...
Police, Zoning, Hispanic Outreach Among Brookhaven Debate Topics. Dunwoody Police Shoot And Kill Man After Chase. Dante's Owner Opens Up About Restaurant Closing. Atlanta Police Make Arrest In Grant...
View ArticleThe Week in Review
Briarcliff Area Suffers Rash of Auto Break-Ins: As I said on Facebook, you weren't the only one getting back to work Monday. St. Pius Football Beats Hart County, Advances to Quarterfinals:...
View ArticleSt. Pius Football to Host North Hall in State Semifinals
St. Pius will host the North Hall Trojans Friday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. at George B. Maloof Stadium in the semifinals of the Georgia High School Association AAA football playoffs. With both schools as...
View ArticleSt. Pius Student Athletes Ink College Letters of Intent
St. Pius has had two senior student athletes sign national letters-of-intent with NCAA Division I colleges during the fall signing period. Emily Morrison (Norcross) and Natasha Sherrod (Atlanta) will...
View ArticleDeKalb County Offers Food Safety Tips for Holiday Parties, Buffets
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), a popular way to celebrate the holidays is to invite friends and family to a buffet. To ensure holiday parties run smoothly, here are some...
View ArticleDecatur Commission To Discuss Annexation Monday Night
The Decatur City Commission will hold a work session at 6:30 p.m. Monday to further discuss the possibility of annexing 2,000 people into the city. The work session should last an hour. At 7:30 p.m.,...
View ArticleGood Growth DeKalb: Suburban Plaza Walmart Lawsuit Imminent
Good Growth DeKalb, the North Decatur group fighting the construction of a Walmart Supercenter in Suburban Plaza, told residents Sunday a lawsuit to stop the international retailer is imminent after...
View ArticleSW Atlanta School Evacuated; Publix's Controversial Store Closing; Stevie...
The top 10 stories for metro Atlanta on Monday, Dec. 3, 2012.
View ArticleSt. Pius Football Has Strong Record Against State Semifinals Foe
Although winter sports are starting to kick into high gear at St. Pius, the Golden Lion football team continues to march on in the GHSA AAA state playoffs. The Golden Lions advanced to the state...
View ArticleAnother Successful Lakeside Foundation Viking 5K
Competing against nearly 200 runners, Matt Shechtman won the sixth annual Lakeside Foundation Viking 5K on Nov. 17, finishing in 16 minutes and 46 seconds (16:46). The 28-year-old ran decisively ahead...
View ArticleDecatur Manager: Annex Commercial Areas, Leave Out Most Residences
Decatur City Manager Peggy Merriss recommended Monday night that almost all residential areas be dropped from the annexation discussion – a move that might eliminate the need for a referendum. Her...
View ArticleNew Annex Plan Would Add 511 Residents
Decatur City Manager Peggy Merriss didn't have a headcount Monday night when she offered an annexation recommendation. She just sent the numbers to Patch. Her plan would bring 511 new residents into...
View ArticleCity Council Pay Hikes; Brookhaven Votes; Atlanta Business Legend Sued By The...
The top 10 stories for metro Atlanta on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012.
View ArticleNews Nearby: Davis Becomes Brookhaven's First Mayor In History
J. Max Davis became the new city of Brookhaven's first mayor in history on Tuesday night. Davis defeated Sandy Murray in the mayoral runoff, 66 percent to 34 percent, in a race in which Patch projected...
View ArticleToco Hill Kroger to Host 17th Annual Hanukkah Party
WHAT: Kroger invites metro Atlanta shoppers the 17th Annual Hanukkah Party on Sunday, Dec. 9, at the Toco Hill Kroger store. From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Kroger customers can celebrate the eight-day holiday...
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