Top 10: Brookhaven Cops; Decatur Crime Wave; These Students Mean Business!
Today's top stories from around Patch in metro Atlanta.
View ArticleGeorgia Power Releases New Online Outage Map
OLD FOURTH WARD — Georgia Power Co. recently launched an online outage map that allows customers to track power outages in their communities and across the state. Through the new system, customers...
View Article9 Things I Want to Do This Summer - What’s On Your List? (Sponsored)
Everyone makes a summer wish list that includes family excursions and well-deserved downtime. Here are nine things I want to do this summer. What’s on your list? 1. Eat loads and loads of ice cream....
View ArticleIs there Value Shopping at Membership-Only Stores?
If you’re like many folks, you’ve been to your favorite wholesale club at least once this summer to stock up on everything from hot dogs and watermelon to beach towels and pool chemicals. According to
View ArticleDress Like a Cow, Get Free Chicken on Chick-fil-A's Cow Appreciation Day
Time to whip out your best cow costume (or make one) for a free meal.Chick-fil-A's Cow Appreciation Day is this Friday, July 12, and customers who come dressed up as cows
View ArticleBrookhaven Police to Start Patrols July 31
Brookhaven's new police department will begin patrolling city streets July 31, city officials said Tuesday. The department, which was assembled in just three and a half months, Mayor J. Max Davis said,...
View ArticleWhatever Happened to Old Suburban Plaza Businesses?
After Selig Enterprises announced the redevelopment of Suburban Plaza in North Decatur two years ago, including a protested Walmart Supercenter, many businesses relocated nearby. So, where did they...
View ArticleTop 10: Decatur Condo Lawsuit; Guns Stolen From Pawn Shop; Dress Like a Cow
Today's top stories from Patch for Wednesday, July 10, 2013.
View Article2 Babies Dead: How Does a Parent Forget a Child in a Hot Car? (And How to...
By Beth LawtonThe details connected to the deaths of two babies over the holiday weekend -- in separate incidents but under similar circumstances and only a short drive from each other in Virginia and...
View ArticleLCA, Briarcliff, Tucker Cityhood – Summit/Team building is necessary
As a future citizen of the proposed New City, I believe that the individuals leading these ventures should start acting like city builders and put aside the divisive behavior that will impede progress....
View ArticleFood Trucks + Movie Night
When: July 12, 2013Time: 5:00 PM-10:00 PMLocation: 2375 Shallowford Rd NEShallowford Church Hosts Movie Night with Food Trucks!Honey, I Shrunk the Kids - ages 12 and under, in Heritage Hall....
View ArticleLavista Road Outback Makes a 'C' on Health Inspection
Here are some recent health inspection scores from the DeKalb County Board of Health. Readers can click on the score to see the actual report:Chick-fil-A2340 N. Druid Hills Road7/9/13
View ArticleWeekly Adoptables: Cher, Boxer-Terrier Mix
By Yvonne SamuelsCher is a adult, small Boxer/Terrier mix. She is already spayed.Cher is super sweet and very friendly with both people and other dogs. She has a playful spirit and will play ball with...
View ArticleMarlow's Tavern Voted Best Neighborhood Pub by Jezebel Magazine
Marlow’s Tavern has always been a popular gathering spot, offering classic, American tavern fare with an upscale twist. Now, thanks to the readers and editors of Jezebel magazine – it’s o
View ArticleTop 10: ATM Robbery; Child Porn Sentencing; Tucker Rallies Around Handyman
Today's top stories from around Patch in metro Atlanta.
View Article‘Grown Ups 2’ in Theaters Today (Sponsored)
Written by Sarah Cocchimiglio“Grown Ups 2,” in theaters now, is the anticipated follow-up to the 2010 Adam Sandler hit comedy. W
View ArticleWeekend Planner: Movie Night, Fundraiser, Wine Tasting and More
Food Trucks + Movie Night: Friday. Shallowford Church Hosts Movie Night with Food Trucks!
View ArticleAtlanta VA Director: No Firings Needed Following Patient Deaths
The Atlanta VA Medical Center's director said Thursday no firings are necessary following a recent federal report that exposed a number of serious issues at the hospital, including possibly preventable...
View ArticleTrayvon Martin Case: What Would Your Verdict Be?
The following article was written by Jon GargisThe Florida murder trial that has had many across the nation watching could soon come to an e
View Article'Race Back to School' for Shopping Spree, Prizes at North DeKalb Mall
It's a good bet most kids aren't ready to rush back to the classroom in a few weeks, but North DeKalb Mall is trying to make the idea more fun.
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