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DeKalb legislators set to take on foreclosures, Brookhaven cityhood, ethics
Recent Local News
Feb 01A Georgia state representative wants to make it a little tougher for lenders to foreclose on homes. Dar’shun Kendrick (D-94) will attempt to tackle the foreclosure problem with a proposed bill that would institute a judicial foreclosure process. Th... »
Pages Needed for 2012 Legislative Session
Brookhaven Patch Announcements
Feb 01Each year, Representative Mike Jacobs can host ten school-age children from House District 80, ages 12 and older, to serve as pages for a day during the legislative session. Pages get to see the legislative process first-hand, receive an excused absen... »
Residents sound off on proposed city of Brookhaven
WSBRadio Atlanta
Feb 01For more than two hours, over three dozen residents both for and against a new city of Brookhaven testified before a state House committee. The bill by Rep. Mike Jacobs (R-Atlanta) would allow 50,000 citizens in part of north DeKalb County to incorpo... »
Share Your Vision for Ashford Park Elementary
Brookhaven Patch
Feb 01What is your vision for Ashford Park Elementary? Do you have a dream for this Brookhaven neighborhood school? What qualities should the school's new principal embody?The Ashford Park PTA is hosting a Community Visioin Meeting Thursday, Feb. 2, at 7 p.m... »
Calling All Brookhaven Businesses: Claim Your Listing And Make Patch Work for You
Brookhaven Patch
Feb 01Do you want to enhance your presence online and reach new customers for your local businesses? Well, Brookhaven Patch is here to help — and we can offer you a few perks for connecting with your community online. Every local business has a space on Patc... »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
If you think Brookhaven should be a city, get on the bus
Fresh Loaf
Jan 31As I write this, folks from Brookhaven are heading to a 3 p.m. hearing at the Gold Dome to discuss whether their Northeast Atlanta neighborhood should be able turn itself into a full-fledged city. They're coming on a big bus chartered by Brookhaven Yes... »
Bill seeks to slow down the incorporation process
Tom Crawford's Georgia Report
Jan 31DeKalb County legislators are at odds over the proposed creation of a new city of Brookhaven . . . »
Brookhavenites – Get Thee to the Capitol on Tuesday!
Peach Pundit
Jan 30The first of two hearings on Brookhaven cityhood is Tuesday, January 31. Legislators are hoping to hear from citizens on both sides of the local control issue. Members of the cityhood advocacy group, Brookhaven Yes, think they will have no trouble conv... »
Date night at Brookhaven’s CinéBistro
Food And More With John Kessler
Jan 25My wife and I recently went on a date night over at Town Brookhaven’s CinéBistro. “Quel est ce CinéBistro?” you ask? It’s a full service movie-watching experience where participants (restricted to ages 21 and over) can order complete meals and adult be... »
The Weekend Guide
Daily Candy Atlanta
Jan 19Jan. 19-22: A fancy consignment boutique and a split-personality restaurant. »