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DeKalb Board of Commissioners approves resolution prohibiting binding arbitration

Local News August 2, 2018By On Common Ground News

The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners passed a landmark ordinance that prohibits forced arbitration clauses in agreements between prime and…

Rep. Kendrick to host Back-to-School Supply Drive in celebration of her birthday

Coming Up August 2, 2018By On Common Ground News

State Rep. Dar’shun Kendrick (D-Lithonia), in partnership with the Beverly Cunningham Outreach Program, will host the Back-to-School Supply Drive…

Jesse Cunningham Foundation to host backpack giveaways

Coming Up August 2, 2018By On Common Ground News

The Jesse “Jay” Cunningham Foundation, in Partnership with Ark Of the Covenant Fellowship Center and Foresters Financial, will host a Back-to-School…

Select DeKalb pools open until Sept. 3

DeKalb August 2, 2018By On Common Ground News

DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs announces that most county pools will close on Aug. 5. From Aug. 11…

Cultural Exchange Breakfast set Aug. 11

Coming Up August 2, 2018By On Common Ground News

The Cultural Exchange Breakfast, hosted by Stonecrest City Councilman Rob Turner and his wife, DeKalb School Board member Vicki Turner,…

VOF honors four of its high school graduates

Local News August 2, 2018By On Common Ground News

Four high school graduates will start their freshman year with scholarships provided by the Voices of Faith Church’s 50+ Ministry.…

Congressman Johnson calls for entries to the Black Caucus’ ALC Short Film Festival

Other News August 2, 2018By On Common Ground News

Congressman Hank Johnson, Georgia’s Fourth District, announced that the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Annual Legislative Conference held in September will…

Rockdale Youth Leadership seeks aspiring leaders

Local News August 2, 2018By On Common Ground News

The Rockdale Youth Leadership (RYL) program is now accepting applications until Sept. 6 from high school sophomores aspiring to…

DeKalb History Center, Flat Rock Archives to host reception for new exhibit

Local News August 2, 2018By On Common Ground News

The DeKalb History Center and the Flat Rock Archives will host an evening reception on Aug. 24, 7 – 8:30…

State Sen. Gloria Butler to host Back to School giveaway

Coming Up August 2, 2018By On Common Ground News

State Sen. Gloria Butler (D – Stone Mountain) is partnering with Overcomers House Inc., 2100 Fountain Square, Suite C, Snellville, …

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