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December 3, 2021

DEKALB COUNTY, GA—The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and the Foresite Group will hold a series of public meetings to review the master plan for Hairston Park. The first meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday, Dec. 16, at 6 p.m. The meeting will provide guidance for future county park improvements and program development. […]

December 1, 2021

Photo: Former students of Bruce Street School look over maps of the school during the first community engagement session, which was held on Nov. 14. Photo by Glenn L. Morgan/ocgnews.com LITHONIA—Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance(AMHAA) will host its second community engagement session to determine the future of the historic Bruce Street School site, DeKalb County’s […]

November 29, 2021

DECATUR, GA.—The DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections meeting for the purpose of conducting its normal monthly business will be held on Monday, Dec. 6, at noon. The meeting will be conducted via teleconference (Zoom). Simultaneous public access to the meeting will be available via livestream on DCTV’s UStream channel at https://video.ibm.com/channel/dctv-channel-23. […]

November 29, 2021

DECATUR, GA—The DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on Monday, Dec. 6, at 4:30 p.m. This meeting will be conducted via teleconference (Zoom). To listen in on the meeting, please request the call-in number and PIN from weissingera@dekalblibrary.org no later than noon on the date of the […]

November 18, 2021

Collection to run one day late for Thursday customers DECATUR, GA– In observance of Thanksgiving Day on Thursday, Nov. 25, sanitation collection service for residential customers will be based on the following revised collection schedule: Monday, Nov. 22 – Normal collection day. Tuesday, Nov. 23 – Normal collection day. Wednesday, Nov. 24 – Normal […]

November 15, 2021

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO) Talent Development Program (TDP) will present its annual concert featuring young African American and Latinx musicians on Nov. 20, 7:30 p.m. The TDP fellows will take the stage of Symphony Hall for an evening of music featuring solo and chamber music performances. The ASO’s model program provides […]

November 10, 2021

CONYERS, GA—Conyers will kick off the holiday season on Friday, Dec. 3, with the Olde Town Christmas Party featuring the Trucks on the Tracks food truck event followed by the Conyers Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 4. Sponsored by the City of Conyers, the Olde Town Christmas Party and […]

November 9, 2021

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA–Because of inclement weather forecast for Thursday, Nov. 11, the Gwinnett County Veterans Day Ceremony at the Fallen Heroes Memorial is being moved indoors to the auditorium of the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center, 75 Langley Drive in Lawrenceville. The ceremony will be held Thursday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. County Administrator […]

November 9, 2021

DECATUR, GA– DeKalb County Cooperative Extension is accepting applications for Fresh on DeK, the DeKalb Mobile Farmers Market, stops for 2022. The deadline to apply is Friday, Dec.17, 2021. Launched in May 2015, Fresh on DeK has raised awareness about the importance of fruit and vegetable consumption for healthy living by providing fresh, affordable […]

October 21, 2021

DECATUR, GA—DeKalb County Commissioner Lorraine Cochran Johnson recently allocated $15,000 in District 7 discretionary funding to the Atlanta Community Food Bank to assist Soldiers’ Angels with three mobile food distributions for veterans impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The second distribution will take place on Friday, Oct. 22, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at […]

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Hairston Park master plan virtual public meeting rescheduled for Dec. 16

AMHAA sets second meeting Dec. 11 for public feedback on preserving DeKalb County’s first black school

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections Board to meet Dec. 6

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to meet Dec. 6

DeKalb announces Thanksgiving sanitation schedule

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra TDP minority fellows to present concert Nov. 20

Christmas party, parade to kick off holidays in Olde Town Conyers

Gwinnett County Veterans Day ceremony moves indoors at GJAC

Applications for DeKalb Mobile Farmers Market stops now open

Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson sponsors food distribution for military vets

City of Stonecrest's Soulful Tree Lighting Spectacular offers evening of holiday cheer, family fun

Rockdale County Board of Commissioners sets Dec./Jan. meeting schedule

Rockdale County Board of Elections office to relocate Dec. 6

City of Stonecrest’s Soulful Tree Lighting Spectacular offers evening of holiday cheer, family fun

Rockdale County Board of Commissioners sets Dec./Jan. meeting schedule

Rockdale County Board of Elections office to relocate Dec. 6