Reaction To Wisconsin Shooting; Sneiderman Bond Set; Back To School
Monday, August 6, 2012
View ArticleMendes Named NASL Offensive Player of Week
Atlanta Silverbacks forward Pedro Mendes has been named North American Soccer League Offensive Player of the Week, the league announced Monday afternoon. The Brazilian forward is coming off a two-goal...
View ArticleWhat Should Go Here?
Admittedly, What Should Go Here? must be the most depressing feature on North Druid Hills-Briarcliff Patch. It's just empty buildings, and then I throw it at you to fill it up. Just an oberservation....
View ArticleTucker Break-ins; Romney's Buckhead Connection; Anarchy Strikes Atlanta...
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
View ArticleDruid Hills Middle Needs Help Painting
Got some spare time this week? Good Druid Hills Middle School needs your help (maybe). From a note sent out by the school's PTSA today: Looking for a way to get involved? We need some help this week...
View ArticleDeKalb Schools Football: Pre-Season Games Scheduled
DeKalb County Schools Athletics has released the list of 2012 pre-season football games to be played in the county:DATE TEAM OPPONENT TIME SITE 8/17/12...
View ArticleToco Hill CVS Responds to Robberies with Armed Guard
The Toco Hill CVS suffered two armed robberies within three months between December and February. When asked by Patch what they planned to do about it, a CVS spokeswoman said the nationwide pharmacy...
View ArticleGood Growth DeKalb to Protest Walmart Again Friday
Got this from Good Growth DeKalb this morning. They're protesting on Friday the forthcoming construction of a Walmart Supercenter in Suburban Plaza. Just an FYI if you see them out on the streets: On...
View ArticleSophia Academy Receives $500K Donation for Gym, Theater Space
With the largest donation to "The Dream Continues" Capital Campaign for a multipurpose building including gym and theater space, A Friend of Sophia Academy recently gave $500,000 to Sophia Academy....
View ArticleChick-fil-A Dinner Request; Real Atlanta Housewives; Weird Sandy Springs News
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
View ArticleSt. Pius Alums Crafted Team USA's Theme Song
More local connections to this summer's Olympic Games in London: the song you hear playing over clips of Team USA – that baby was written by St. Pius X Catholic High School graduates. The song's...
View ArticleHow Much Will You Spend on School Supplies?
Students in Decatur and Atlanta are back in class, and kids in DeKalb and Fulton public schools will be in their seats Monday. For many parents, these are days that include high-stakes trips to the...
View ArticleRed Pepper Taqueria Makes A 'B' On Health Inspection
Here are some recent health inspection scores performed by the DeKalb County Board of Health for establishments in our community. Readers can click on the score to see the actual report: Arbor Hills...
View ArticleBuckhead Bank Robberies, Atlanta's Olympic Connections, A Very Cool Ace Hardware
Friday, August 10, 2012
View ArticleSilverbacks' Eric Wynalda Interviews... Eric Wynalda
Eric Wynalda, the Atlanta Silverbacks' relatively new interim head coach, is also an analyst with FOX Soccer. So, the man sat down with... himself... and interviewed... himself this week about his...
View ArticleLakeside High Needs Volunteers Saturday to Get School Ready
Lakeside High School is still in the midst of getting ready for school on Monday, and the needs volunteers, stat. The school's PTSA sent out a notice Friday saying they needed them on Saturday as...
View ArticleHornsby Finishes 15th in First Olympic K1 200m Kayak Race
Tim Hornsby, Olympic sprint kayaker and Lakeside graduate, finished 15th in his first Olympic K1 200m race in London on Saturday. The Atlanta native made it to the B Final after placing eighth in...
View ArticlePatchCast: The Week in Review
Parents Near Gideon Elementary And Parks Middle Outraged Over No School Bus Service. What Local School Will Your Child Attend? DeKalb High School Football Pre-Season Games Scheduled. Visiting Sikh...
View ArticleFlash Poll: Georgia Republicans Enthusiastic about Paul Ryan Pick for VP
A Patch poll conducted Saturday found that Republican respondents are enthusiastic about Mitt Romney’s decision to tap Rep. Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate. Most of those who took part...
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