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Silverbacks Top Defending Champions, 4-3
In the wildest game of the 2013 NASL season, the Atlanta Silverbacks came back from a 3-1 halftime deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Rowdies, 4-3, Saturday night at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, Fla....
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Winning PEEPs Contest Entry Honors Work of Habitat for Humanity
The winner of the Patch Easter PEEPs contest is a diorama that shows a little marshmallow figure in a hard hat helping to build a home while other PEEPs cheer him (or her?) on. The entry by Stacie...
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An Open Letter to Michael Thurmond
Mr. Thurmond, Thank you for your honest back and forth with citizens at this morning's Emory LaVista Parent Council meeting. I attend a lot of meetings and your willingness to stay in the conversation...
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Who's Hiring: 5 Openings in Our Community
Who’s Hiring: Pet Supermarket Location: Toco Hill Job: All positions To Apply: Attend one of two hiring events. Who’s Hiring: Loco's Grill & Pub Location: Briarcliff Job: Restaurant Manager...
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Emory Student Attended School with Boston Bombing Suspect
An Emory University student found himself last week in the startling position of knowing one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects. Benjamin Kramer-Roach, 21, said he attended Cambridge Rindge and...
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Proposed City of Lavista Hills Map Surfaces
A map for a proposed City of Lavista Hills appeared on a Tucker blog over the weekend. The map, which was posted on The City of Tucker Intiative, was created by local resident Rhea Johnson and The...
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Reese Witherspoon Arrest, Grady High Bus Accident, Shooting Suspect Spotted
The top 10 movies from metro Atlanta for Monday, April 22, 2013.
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St. Pius X Sports Prepare for State Playoffs
The regular season for most springs sports at St. Pius X is coming to an end, while boys’ and girls’ tennis begin the state playoffs this week. The girls’ soccer team vaulted back to the top spot in...
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Recent Gas Leaks Increase Worries Over Regulator Station in PDK Flight Path
Last week's gas leaks in several parts of DeKalb County have heightened neighborwood worries over Atlanta Gas Light's regulator station being built in the Clairmont Road/Tanglewood Circle community. In...
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Lakeside Names New Football Coach
Lakeside has a new football coach, the school announced this week. The school's PTSA sent out an email to supporters naming Heath Hinton the new head coach. From the email: It's with great excitement...
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Loehmann's Plaza Looking for Grocery Store?
Is Loehmann's Plaza on Briarcliff Road looking to bring in a grocery store? Regency Centers, the Jacksonville, Fla., company that owns the shopping center, would love to have a grocery store anchoring...
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School Advocate Helps Students in Solar Power Challenge
About this sponsorship: In honor of the 60th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary’s historic ascent of Mount Everest, Patch and Grape-Nuts are teaming up to highlight those who inspire people around...
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Displaced Residents Fight School Relocation; Man Robbed at Gunpoint; Another...
The top 10 stories from metro Atlanta for Tuesday, April 23, 2013.
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Mercer University to Hold Commencement
More than 1,800 graduates will participate in Mercer University commencements during May in Macon, Atlanta and Savannah. This marks the third year for the University’s campus-wide outdoor commencement...
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New School Board Leaders Invited to Northlake Community Alliance Annual Meeting
District 4 Board of Education member and vice chair Jim McMahon, and Super District 8 board member Karen Wheel-Carter have been confirmed for the Northlake Community Alliance (NCA)'s annual meeting on...
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Congress to Scrutinize Atlanta VA Medical Center?
The Atlanta VA Medical Center may now have to deal with a congressional committee regarding a federal report last week that linked three patient deaths at the center to mismanagement. Rep. Jeff Miller,...
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Second McDonald's Definitely Headed for North Druid Hills Road
A second McDonald's location on North Druid Hills Road near I-85 is definitely in the works, according to Tomorrow's News Today. The news outlet said the restaurant, which will replace the old Atlanta...
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DeKalb Delegation to Hold Public Cityhood Meeting Next Month
Members of DeKalb County's legislative delegation will hold a town hall meeting on growing cityhood efforts countywide next month. The meeting will be held at Clairmont Hills Baptist Church on Monday,...
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Atlanta School Fire; Brookhaven Hiring Lots of Cops; Petition to Restore...
The top 10 stories from metro Atlanta for Wednesday, April 24, 2013.
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