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On Common Ground NewsApril 16, 2021
The City of Stonecrest’s Acting City Manager, Janice Allen Jackson, and Deputy City Manager, Jim Nichols would like to invite you to our next; Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) Virtual Meeting on April 20, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. Click here to import this event into your Calendar Access: Stonecrest YouTube Live Channel If there is a ZOOM Link, […]
On Common Ground NewsApril 16, 2021
ATLANTA—On Thursday, April 8, Gov. Brian Kemp’s Executive Order 03.31.21.03 became effective, rolling back the remaining COVID-19 restrictions on Georgia’s economy. The Governor’s Executive Orders are available to read here. More details on the Executive Order is below: Executive Order 03.31.21.03 ▪ Will become effective April 8 through April 30, 2021 ▪ Eliminates the Gatherings ban ▪ Eliminates Shelter-in-Place […]
On Common Ground NewsApril 15, 2021
The 2021 DeKalb County Junior Varsity Track Championships provided some exciting moments as the Stephenson Lady Jaguars and Decatur Bulldogs captured the respective titles on April 13 at Buck Godfrey Stadium in Decatur. Stephenson held off a late charge by defending champion (2019) Arabia Mountain to capture the title by a slim 96-93 margin. The […]
On Common Ground NewsApril 15, 2021
PENSACOLA, FL— Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA), the governing body for Pensacola Beach, recently launched a new, content-rich website showcasing the many unique creatures and features of the barrier island. Pensacola Beach has long been a favorite spot for vacationers who are drawn […]
On Common Ground NewsApril 15, 2021
CONYERS, GA. – By April 30, the Rockdale County Board of Assessors will mail Notice of Assessments to citizens, providing information about the 2021 Property Tax Assessment. Property owners will have 45 days to appeal after receiving the notice. It is important to note that while the notice will display a simulated bill […]
On Common Ground NewsApril 15, 2021
DeKalb County Development Authority Dorian DeBarr DECATUR, GA – The DeKalb County Development Authority unanimously approved Dorian DeBarr as the new president of the Decide DeKalb Development Authority. DeBarr joined the organization in 2016 and has served since 2019 as the interim president following the departure of Ray Gilley. “Mr. DeBarr has […]
On Common Ground NewsApril 15, 2021
Rep. Hank Johnson announced today(April 15) that FEMA is accepting applications for funeral assistance for Georgians who have lost loved ones to COVID-19. Johnson, who represents Georgia’s Fourth Congressional District, helped pass the funeral assistance program as part of President Biden’s American Rescue Plan and held a virtual teach in on April 7 to educate constituents on this […]
On Common Ground NewsApril 15, 2021
STONECREST—Willie “Willa” Moss celebrated her 100th birthday in pandemic style–wearing a mask and seated in a wheelchair on her porch flanked by masked family members and friends. A drum line and dancers serenaded the District 5 resident who became a centenarian on April 14. Moss’ daughter, Dr. Felicia Mayfield, hosted the event. Stonecrest […]
On Common Ground NewsApril 15, 2021
The following statement was released today(April 15) by four members of the Stonecrest City Council, who approved the motion. Councilmember Jimmy Clanton abstained from voting on the motion during the April 12 City Council meeting because his name was mentioned in the report.
