By Nicki Salcedo Advice comes whether or not you want it. When I get guidance, I ignore it. I’m not good at following directions. When I’m given instructions, I do the opposite. I start my ...
Askari Flewellen and Uwezo Flewellen II are brothers attending Jackson High in Atlanta, but they have more in common than a last name. Between the two of them, they’ve spent 500 hours on community service ...
Live in Avondale? Like trees? Listen up. The city is taking applications for its Tree Ordinance Ad Hoc Committee. There are 12 spots available. Committee members will be asked to study … – Residential tree ordinances ...
This story was published at 5:09 pm on Nov. 18. A proposal to annex Druid Hills and three DeKalb County schools – Briar Vista Elementary, Fernbank Elementary and Druid Hills High – into Atlanta has the ...
Throughout the discussion about creating new cities in north and central DeKalb County, there’s been one potential new city that’s flown beneath the radar. But this city, which would encompass most of unincorporated South DeKalb ...
Supporters of creating a city of Tucker have released an official response to the proposed city of LaVista Hills, a city that would combine the maps of two previous cityhood efforts: Briarcliff and Lakeside. “The ...
By Ralph Ellis, Contributor A lot of writers live in Decatur. How many grew up here? One homegrown talent is Lindsey Grant, author of the recently-published book “Sleeps With Dogs: Tales of a Pet Nanny ...
By Jill Nolin, Contributor As Avondale Estates officials pursue coveted commercial properties near its northern boundaries, they may also have to consider a piece of property on the south side that has a complicated history with ...
Might want to let the water drip on those faucets. Also, make sure the pets are inside. Check on the elderly neighbor too and make sure they’re comfortable. It’s going to get really cold, the ...
This story has been updated. Former Decatur High Principal and current Secondary Education Director Lauri McKain is leaving City Schools of Decatur. A source with knowledge of the situation told Decaturish that McKain will take ...