Crime in Atlanta’s Zone 6 precinct has tapered off ahead of the holiday season. Atlanta Police Lt. D. Floyd spoke at a recent Neighborhood Planning Unit-O meeting and told members that the NPU-O neighborhoods, Kirkwood, ...
Permit applicants in Avondale Estates now have someone they can call when they need help. On Monday, Nov. 3, the city announced it had filled its “Permitting Concierge Coordinator” job. The city has hired Phil Howland, ...
On Friday Decatur Police officers said goodbye to a colleague and friend. Oct. 31 was investigator Deborah Strawn’s last day on the job after spending 30 years with the department. Chris Billingsley, who notified us ...
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After three years, Big Tex is calling it quits. The restaurant, located on West Ponce de Leon in Decatur, said its goodbyes on Twitter and Facebook Monday. “Thank you for three great years, but it’s ...
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City Schools of Decatur wants the public’s input about its plan to add classrooms to its increasingly crowded high school. There will be a master plan community forum at Decatur High at 6:30 pm, Monday Nov. ...
In the fall, time speeds up as you fall back into familiar routines. The start of the school year. Football. Trick-or-treating. Elections. Traffic. Meetings. More meetings. Switch goes on. Switch goes off. Tick. Tock. Winter ...
Decatur City Manager Peggy Merris and City Schools of Decatur Superintendent Phyllis Edwards on Saturday released a joint statement about the city’s annexation plans. The plans provide an updated timeline, suggesting an annexation referendum could ...