By Nicki Salcedo, contributor I love school, but I dread the first day. We are headed into a gauntlet of meet-and-greets, orientations, and back-to-school gatherings. My stomach tightens at the thought. Our youngest is entering ...
As a general rule, I try not to involve myself in local politics. Aside from being the ethical thing to do as a journalist, sucking up to powerful people has never been my style. But ...
This story has been updated. Steve Bradshaw trounced incumbent District 4 Commissioner Sharon Barnes Sutton on Tuesday, July 26, defeating the incumbent who was seeking a third term in office. Bradshaw received 75 percent of ...
This story has been updated. The polls in the July 26 runoff elections for the May 24 primaries have closed. There were two key races on the runoff ballot this year: the District 4 Commission ...
The DeKalb Municipal Association is hosting a meeting of representatives from DeKalb County cities to discuss annexation plans ahead of the 2017 Legislative session. Bill Floyd, managing director of DMA, said the meeting will be ...
After months of waiting, developer Euramex has finally begun to move dirt around on the site that will eventually be home to more than 230 market rate apartments. Atlanta’s City Council approved zoning for the ...
Classes will resume in City Schools of Decatur, Atlanta Public Schools and DeKalb County Schools next month. That means longer commutes and a greater risk of accidents involving pedestrians. City Schools of Decatur will begin ...
Tiny houses – homes that be as small as a few hundred square feet – are legal in Decatur, but the idea hasn’t caught on. One group, Tiny House Atlanta, is hoping to help spark local ...
As the world gets ready for the 2016 Olympics, many Atlantans are observing the 20th anniversary of the 1996 Olympic Games. One of the torchbearers was City Schools of Decatur Employee Denise Bauer Forrester. She sent ...
The DeKalb Police Department has released a sketch of the man accused of being involved in the kidnapping and sexual assault of a 5-year-old girl in Stone Mountain. “The suspect is described as a light ...
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