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New mural to be unveiled at DeKalb County’s Mason Mill Park

Local News May 24, 2024By On Common Ground News

DECATUR, GA– The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs, Commissioner Michelle Long Spears and Atlanta-based artist Jermaine Clark…

City of Stonecrest Councilmembers Tara Graves, Alecia Washington to host Daddy Daughter Sneaker Ball June 8

Local News May 24, 2024By On Common Ground News

 STONECREST, GA—The community is invited to come out on Saturday, June 8, 3p.m., for an evening of fun and fashion…

Leslie Lambert appointed to Rockdale County Soil and Water Conservation District

Local News May 24, 2024By On Common Ground News

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA–Leslie Lambert of Conyers, GA, was appointed by the Board of the Georgia Soil and Water Conservation District…

Steve Bradshaw, former DeKalb County CEO candidate, endorses Larry Johnson ahead of runoff

Local News May 23, 2024By On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA—Steve Bradshaw, former candidate for DeKalb County CEO and DeKalb County District 4 Commissioner, announced his endorsement today,…

Registration underway for DeKalb County’s Girls’ Clubhouse leadership program

Local News May 23, 2024By On Common Ground News

DECATUR, GA—The DeKalb Human Services Department’s Office of Youth Services is accepting applications for its Girls’ Clubhouse, a free summer…

DeKalb County announces Memorial Day Holiday Residential Sanitation Collection Schedule

Local News May 23, 2024By On Common Ground News

DECATUR, GA– In observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 27, garbage, recyclable materials and yard trimmings collection for residential customers will…

DeKalb County Public Library launches 2024 summer reading program June 1, free prizes and events for all ages

Local News May 22, 2024By On Common Ground News

DECATUR, GA–Today, DeKalb County Public Library (DCPL) announced the start of the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge, “Adventure Begins at Your…

DeKalb tag office, motor vehicle service reminders

Local News May 22, 2024By On Common Ground News

All offices closed May 27 in observance of Memorial Day DECATUR, GA– As many residents are preparing to travel…

City of Stonecrest NOTICE – May 28. 2024 City Council Meeting

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Top DeKalb County CEO candidates hosts watch parties 05.21.2024

Local News May 22, 2024By On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA–As results trickled in during the early evening on Tuesday(May 21), dozens of supporters attended election watch parties…

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    DEKALB COUNTY, GA — Wasim Majeed, 37, is in custody, charged with third-degree arson in connection with at least 15 overnight brush fires that were set between Sunday night and Monday morning, April 26-27, in the Clarkston area. Interim Fire Chief Melvin Carter said police captured Majeed early Monday morning. and he as found with […]
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