Alleged DUI Results in Fatal Crash, Sandy Springs Parking Study, Blood Drive...
The top 10 stories from metro Atlanta for Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013.
View ArticleSilverbacks Unveil New Logo
It may have been a long and winding road for the Atlanta Silverbacks and their fans, but the search for a new logo is over. The club unveiled its new logo at a party on Wednesday night at Brewhouse...
View ArticleImmaculate Heart of Mary Student's Plan Helps Hurricane Sandy Victims
Jamison Katz, a second grade student at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School, initiated a plan to help those affected by Hurricane Sandy. His plan was to ask each student to give $1. In return,...
View ArticleTop Spice Scores an '82' on Restaurant Inspection
Here are some recent health inspection scores performed by the DeKalb County Board of Health for restaurants in our community. Readers can click on the score to see the actual report: Desta Ethiopian...
View ArticleNew Charter School to Hold Open Houses
The North Druid Hills-Briarcliff area's incoming Globe Academy is hosting a series of open houses for prospective families. This was released Thursday: ATLANTA – Prospective families are invited to...
View ArticleIntown Ace Hardware Sees Incoming Walmart as '800-Pound Gorilla'
North Decatur's popular Intown Ace Hardware received some national press this week in The Huffington Post. Among the highlights are store owner Dave Jones' thoughts on the incoming Walmart in Suburban...
View ArticleNew Walmart Says 'No' to Guns; Chambliss Won't Run; 'Naked Chef' Running for...
The top 10 stories from metro Atlanta for Friday, Jan. 25, 2013.
View ArticleDeKalb County Accepting Registration for Spring Soccer Season
Youth Spring Soccer registration is being held now until Feb. 15. The program is designed to instill skill development, fitness and team training drills. Register at any of the following DeKalb County...
View ArticleLakeside Defends County Swimming Title in Finals Saturday
The 2013 DeKalb County Swimming and Diving Championship finals begin at 1 p.m. at Dynamo Swim Club on Shallowford Road on Saturday afternoon. The nine-time defending champions Lakeside Vikings have...
View ArticleNews Nearby: PTA President Lambasts School Board Members
Having attending numerous DeKalb Board of Education meetings, I can tell you I have NEVER witnessed the DeKalb board act in such a manner. I hope that Governor Deal watched the webcast of the hearing...
View ArticleThe Week in Review
Neighbor Shoots Burglary Suspect Fleeing Merry Hills Home: Among the more alarming crime stories I've written since I've been writing for this site (which is late 2010). Levitas Avoids Press Question...
View ArticleMiss Last Week's Lakeside JV Hoops Game?
A YouTube user managed to capture all of the Lakeside JV boys basketball team's game against Dunwoody on Wednesday. The user, Martin Fahsel, has shot a number of the team's games, which you can view on...
View ArticleWant to Help Toco Hill Library?
Are you a fan of Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library? Would you like to help it out? The library could benefit from a bluegrass evening fundraiser in March that could maybe use your attendance. Here are...
View ArticleVideo Tutorial: Post Your Announcement on Patch for Free
Have you ever sent a press release to the editor of your Patch site and wondered when it was going to post? How about sent him or her a birth announcement or perhaps an obit (which are published free...
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