By Valerie Failla Hal Blackman, owner of Halidom Eatery, welcomed local residents to the 2023 Ormewood Park Makers Festival, an annual celebration of South Atlanta’s vibrant…
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By Annie (Dog) My Mom, Claire Stamm, got a new idea. She saw on that rectangular-thing-she-holds-that-must-not-be-named that some dogs can “talk” by mashing big buttons…
The majority of the SAND meeting was devoted to our invited elected official, Fulton County Commissioner Natalie Hall. Formerly the chief of staff for former…
Council Member Bakhtiari’s office (Patrick Husbands): Participatory budget meeting taking place this weekend. Legislation being put before the council regarding police body cams. Legislation being…
Call to Order–7:30pm. President’s Introduction. We will be moving voting items to the top of each meeting moving forward. There are no items today. Public…
By Deedee Abbott Some call her Auntie. Some call her Southern Santa. Some call her Miss Betty. But everyone who knows Betty Storne knows that…
By Nan Brinson Atlanta loves a champion and East Atlanta has one in its own backyard; a champion southern magnolia, to be exact. Located in…
By Paige Teusink The Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School (ANCS) is excited to announce the hire of Dr. Alastair Pullen as its new Executive Director. Pullen brings with…
By Paul Kvinta The second annual Jaguar Jog 5K will take place on Saturday, August 12, beginning and ending at Maynard Jackson High School and…
Part 3: APS PD and the Professionals Who Work with Our Community’s Youth By John Prevost and Chris Newman Part 2 of this series ended with a…