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Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to deliver 2021 State of the City Address

Coming Up March 30, 2021By On Common Ground News

ATLANTA—Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms will deliver the annual State of the City address on Wednesday, March 31, 8 a.m. Viewers…

DeKalb Commissioner Ted Terry to hold ‘Talks with Ted’ virtual community meeting

Coming Up March 30, 2021By On Common Ground News

Newly-elected DeKalb County Super District 6 Commissioner Ted Terry will host his virtual community meeting on Wednesday, March 31, 6…

Feit Electric to open distribution facility in Henry County, create 120 jobs

Business March 30, 2021By On Common Ground News

ATLANTA—Gov. Brian P. Kemp today announced that Feit Electric, a California-based leading smart home and energy-efficient lighting brand, will invest…

New Birth to host drive-in Resurrection Sunday Service featuring musical guest Pastor Charles Jenkins

Local News March 30, 2021By On Common Ground News

Easter weekend activities include COVID-19 vaccines, free food + other initiatives STONECREST, GA—New Birth Missionary Baptist Church is hosting a…

City of Stonecrest, URA Special Called Meeting 3-30-21 Notice

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Rotary Club of Stone Mountain to host Brenda Porter of Impact Theatre Atlanta

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The Rotary Club of Stone Mountain will present guest speaker Brenda Porter, Artistic Director, Impact Theatre Atlanta, at this week’s…

Better Business Bureau warns the public, contractors to beware of storm chasers

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The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning local residents affected by the recent storms to beware of storm chasers and…

Congressman Johnson to honor 11 ‘Trailblazers’ in celebration of Women’s History Month

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DECATUR, GA — On Monday, March 29, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) is presenting 11 women in Georgia’s Fourth District with…

State Rep. Viola Davis announces inaugural Community Activist Day at Georgia Capitol, five DeKalb residents to be honored

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ATLANTA – State Rep. Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) plans to honor members of Restore DeKalb, including Joel Edwards, Sandra Holmes,…

Family, friends put up roadside memorials to remember 10-year-old Rockdale boy killed while riding his bicycle

Local News March 26, 2021By On Common Ground News

ROCKDALE COUNTY–Two roadside memorials have been erected by family and friends of the 10-year-old Rockdale boy who was fatally killed…

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    ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA—The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners(BOC) got an earful from community members this week about a proposal for a lithium-ion battery storage system near the massive DC Blox data center campus that is under construction at the intersection of Rockbridge and Farmer roads. BOC Chairwoman JaNice Van Ness and Commissioners Tuwanya Smith and […]
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