July 2014
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Local teacher sets sail for science research
Hands-on learning is becoming increasingly important in the classroom as state tests change to reflect the…
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Stone Mountain master blacksmith wrests art from iron
It’s hot when you walk into the studio at 951B Main St. in Stone Mountain. Really…
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Brook Run dog park redesign in the works
The saga of the Brook Run dog park continues. Originally due to be voted on June…
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Peachtree-Dunwoody house celebrates 20 years of helping families in need
With three children’s hospitals in the metro area, Atlanta is a hub for people seeking answers…
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Code enforcement officer goes the distance
Tom LaPenna, a Dunwoody code compliance officer, said he was just doing his job when he…
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Chamblee millage rate remains at 6.4 mills
At a called meeting June 30, the Chamblee City Council unanimously approved a millage rate of…
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CRCT scores improve in four out of five subject areas
Test scores improved for four out of five content areas examined by the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests…
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Bingo used to deliver elder abuse message
Senior citizens in DeKalb should really only worry about B-I-N-G-O, not A-B-U-S-E. That’s the thinking behind…
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Downtown Decatur parking meters to get electronic overhaul
With clouded displays and finicky coin slots, downtown Decatur’s old parking meters could be a…
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DeKalb SWAT forces: Special ops in the county
Up to 120 individual crimes occur each day in DeKalb County, according to CRIMETRAC, the crime…
Lauren Ramsdell 