Patch, Starbucks Team to Avert Fiscal Cliff
On any given day, the North Druid Hills and Briarcliff communities and Washington, D.C., might seem like they’re a million miles apart. Today is not one of those days. As Congress and President Barack...
View ArticleWhat Would You Improve in North Druid Hills-Briarcliff in 2013?
More than 45 percent of Americans make a resolution every year, according to statisticbrain.com. Some people vow to live a healthier lifestyle, others promise to spend more time with family and many...
View ArticleCrime Blotter, Dec. 20-23
Armed carjacking at Target On Dec. 20 at around 8:40 p.m., a husband and wife were leaving Target and walking back to their car, which they parked on the side of the building. They were approached by...
View ArticleChurch's Chicken Flunks Restaurant Inspection
Here are some recent health inspection scores performed by the DeKalb County Board of Health for restaurants and facilities in our community. Readers can click on the score to see the actual report:...
View ArticleNew Year's Eve in North Druid Hills-Briarcliff
The greater Atlanta area is full of things to do on New Year’s Eve, but if you’d rather stay close to home that night, there are some fun things happening in the North Druid Hills-Briarcliff area too....
View ArticleGot a New iPhone or Android? Mobile Apps Make Life Easier in North Druid...
A smartphone makes a great gift for yourself or for someone else. But receiving a smartphone is a bit like buying a pet: the fun parts also come with some work and some adjustments.Downloading apps...
View ArticleMARTA's New Year's Eve Schedule
Downtown will have several activities for New Year's Eve, including the Chick-fil-A Bowl at the Georgia Dome, the Peach Drop at Underground Atlanta and other events. To accommodate these...
View ArticleGoodwill Offers Tips for De-cluttering Before Year’s End
by Elaine Armstrong Taxpayers looking to claim a deduction for charitable donations only have 10 days left to give before the end of the 2012 tax year. Goodwill of North Georgia is preparing for what...
View ArticleEight Ways to Beat Stress in 2013
2013 will bring lots of New Year's resolutions, and the stress of keeping them up along with it. Dr. Megan Hood, a clinical psychologist with an expertise in stress management at Chicago’s Rush...
View ArticleDeKalb School Board Controversy; Jobless Rates Fall; Atlanta Florist...
Petition To Oust DeKalb School Board Gains Momentum Nancy Jester Responds To DeKalb Schools’ Probation Sweet Auburn Robbery Victim Shoots, Kills Attacker Christmas Crimes In North Druid...
View ArticleWhat Were the Top Web Brands of 2012?
The Web is a part of everyday life, and as 2012 comes to a close, it's interesting to see which online properties are the most used. No surprise on No. 1: It's Google, the top online search engine...
View ArticleToast the 2013 New Year with a Bottle of Champagne
The pop of the Champagne cork is as much a part of the New Year’s Eve soundtrack as "Auld Lang Syne" and fireworks. The tiny, tickling bubbles evoke celebratory moods. With so many sparkling wines to...
View ArticleNews Nearby: After The Fire, Locals Lament Loss
Friday night's massive fire at Handy Ace Hardware obliterated what some are calling a "Tucker institution," and there's no word yet on what caused the blaze or whether the owners plan to rebuild. The...
View ArticleDeKalb Holds School Organization Community Meetings
Every five years, school districts across the state submit a list of schools to participate in the state capital outlay program. The DeKalb district is completing an application for funding that...
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