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DeKalb County Residents Are Encouraged to Plant A Tree in Honor of Arbor Day at the E.M.B.A.R.C. Community Youth Farm

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

The E.M.B.A.R.C. Community Youth Farm, in partnership with the DeKalb County Recreation, Parks & Cultural Affairs Department and Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson, will host a special tree planting program in honor of Georgia Arbor Day.

Legislative Update: Week 6 - Feb 13-17, 2023

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

The General Assembly convened Monday through Thursday again this week for Legislative Days 17 through 20, with Thursday marking the halfway point in the 40-day session.

Dunwoody Police release recruitment video

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

The Dunwoody Police Department is currently in full swing with their recruitment and application process for men and women interested in a career in law enforcement within the City of Dunwoody.

Dunwoody Names New Finance Director

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

Richard Platto, who began working for Dunwoody as Assistant Finance Director in June 2020, has been named the new Finance Director for the City of Dunwoody.

Yvette Prussing - A Doraville Difference Maker

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

For his first Doraville Difference Maker Award Council Member Simmons nominated Yvette Prussing.

Doraville 2023 Activity Guides Are Here!

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

Doraville 2023 Activity Guides Are Here!

The cities of Brookhaven, Chamblee and Doraville join forces to host Household Hazardous Waste event

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

The City of Brookhaven, in partnership with the City of Chamblee, and the City of Doraville, will host a household hazardous materials recycling event in collaboration with Live Thrive and Keep Chamblee Beautiful at the Plaza Fiesta parking lot, 4166 Buford Hwy (Enter from Dresden Drive), on March 18 from 9am-1pm.

City Council wrap-up for the Feb. 15 meeting

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

The Brookhaven City Council acted on several items in its Feb. 15 meeting:

Rating agencies reaffirm Brookhaven’s “Double Triple-A” credit rating

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

Standard & Poor’s (S&P) and Moody’s Investor Services (Moody’s) have again graded the financial health, management and fiscal policies of the City of Brookhaven, each giving the City the highest rating: S&P rated Brookhaven AAA, Moody’s awarded the City Aaa.

Sign Up for Spring Break Camp!

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2023

A whole week off from school! What is a parent to do?! Have no fear, Doraville Parks & Recreation Department is here! We are excited to offer you Spring Break Camp!

City of Doraville Statement on the Arrest of Miles Bryant

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2023

City of Doraville Statement on the Arrest of Miles Bryant

Person shot at the Sage Woodfire Tavern

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2023

On February 11, 2023 officers were dispatched to a person shot at the Sage Woodfire Tavern at 4505 Ashford Dunwoody Rd at 10:52pm.

Nominations for Sustainability Hero are open

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2023

The City of Dunwoody invites community members to nominate deserving candidates for the 2022 Sustainability Hero Awards.

Front Yard Tree Program takes root in Brookhaven

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2023

Back by popular demand, Brookhaven is once again partnering with Trees Atlanta to sponsor the Front Yard Tree Program.

Ashford Dunwoody Road to be closed at Peachtree Road

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2023

The Ashford Dunwoody/Peachtree Road intersection is nearing completion.

Coffee & Contacts Networking Event (Feb 28)

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2023

Coffee & Contacts Networking Event (Feb 28)

DeKalb County Adopts 2050 Unified Plan

By Press release submission | Feb 13, 2023

The Long-range Planning Division of the DeKalb County Planning and Sustainability Department and the Transportation Division of DeKalb’s Public Works Department teamed up to develop the DeKalb County 2050 Unified Plan.

Nature Lovers Invited to Join Arabia’s Ranger Rick for Hiking Stick Workshop

By Press release submission | Feb 13, 2023

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will host a hiking stick workshop on Saturday, Feb. 25, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., at the Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Center,3787 Klondike Rd, Stonecrest, GA.