East Atlanta Robbery, Stone Mountain Lawsuit, Hollywood Scout Seeking Intown...
Thursday, August 16, 2012
View ArticleHaynes Assumes Silverbacks' Head Coaching Role
The Atlanta Silverbacks announced on Thursday that assistant coach Brian Haynes has assumed the team’s head coaching position following the departure of Eric Wynalda, who was serving in an interim...
View ArticleNorthlake Mall Announces Inaugural Season of Moms & Tots Activities
This month, Northlake Mall kicks off its inaugural season of Moms & Tots hosted by Shelley Jelly Bean and friends. From Aug. 22 through Nov. 28, Simon Kidgits Club members are invited to join an...
View ArticleEnclave At Briarcliff Pool Scores '97' 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: Enclave at...
View ArticleIllegal Immigrant Hopes to Stay at Lakeside High Under New Obama Policy
A 17-year-old illegal immigrant at Lakeside High School hopes to remain in the country under a controversial new policy the Obama administration announced in June. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution...
View ArticleVirginia Highland Shooting, Election Predictions, Tuskegee Airman Receives...
Friday, August 17, 2012
View ArticleWomack Runoff Challenger: Voters Want 'New Leadership'
School board District 4 voters will go to the polls next week to cast a vote for Paul Womack or Jim McMahan. Those voters will either get someone – McMahan – or a DeKalb County Board of Education...
View Article'The Expendables 2' is Loud, Dumb, Action-Filled Fun
Our team of action heroes get betrayed on an overseas mission, and they set out on revenge in The Expendables 2. Sure, there are dopey scenes but the action sequences are great with Chuck Norris'...
View ArticleScott Holcomb Supports Ban on Lobbyist Gifts
Representative Scott Holcomb, a Democrat whose district includes Tucker, has announced his support for Republican House Speaker David Ralston’s pledge to end the practice of legislators accepting...
View ArticlePatchCast: The Week in Review
Massive Business Fire In Midtown. Brookhaven's First Elections Draw Hordes Of Candidates. Students Enthusiastic On First Day Back At Epstein School. Tucker Realtor Donates Book Bags To Local...
View ArticleSilverbacks, Stars Battle to Scoreless Draw
The Atlanta Silverbacks fought to a 0-0 draw against Minnesota Stars FC Saturday night in front of 3,911 fans at Atlanta Silverbacks Park. Looking for his first official win as Silverbacks head coach,...
View ArticleThe Week in Review
Illegal Immigrant Hopes to Stay at Lakeside High Under New Obama Policy: This, by far, didn't get the most hits, but I think it's the most interesting story that came out in this Patch this week, and...
View Article'Hit and Run' a Comedic Crime
Dax Shepard plays a reformed bank robber living with his girlfriend and real-life fiance Kristen Bell. When they go on a trip to L.A. for a job interview the fun begins in Hit and Run. The two are...
View ArticlePatchCast: The Week in Review
Campus Safety Task Force Gives Recommendations To Thwart Crime. Andrea Sneiderman Posts Bond, Out Of Jail. Morris Brown Given A September Foreclosure Notice. Grant Park Increases Reward Offer In...
View ArticleSilverbacks Fall to RailHawks in Crucial Game
The Atlanta Silverbacks came up short against the Carolina RailHawks Saturday night, losing, 1-0, in front of 4,896 fans at Atlanta Silverbacks Park. The first half was a struggle in the midfield...
View ArticleAmerica Loses A 'Reluctant Hero' — Neil Armstrong, 1930-2012
His family called him "a reluctant American hero" who was just doing his job. But Neil A. Armstrong, who died Saturday of complications from heart bypass surgery, was a hero. He was just shy of his...
View ArticleThe Week in Review
Woman Robbed at Gunpoint in Northlake Mall Parking Lot: This got a lot of people's attention. The DeKalb County Police Department continues to have issues with its crime map, so hopefully our crime...
View ArticleSprig Restaurant Looking for Servers
Need a job? Sprig restaurant in Oak Grove is on the lookout for servers. The restaurant posted the following note to their Twitter feed Sunday: Hiring Servers: Prefer experience (but not necessary)...
View ArticleNorthlake Mall to Host DeKalb International Food and Music Festival
Welcome the return of the DeKalb International Food and Music Festival on Saturday, Oct. 13, from noon - 6pm at Northlake Mall. The second annual food and music festival will feature multi-cultural...
View ArticleImmaculate Heart of Mary iPad Program is Expanding
Last year every eighth-grade student at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School received their very own iPad 2 courtesy of the Speedwell Foundation, the Shelter Hill Foundations and the Net-Texts...
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