Press Releases

Friends of Flat Shoals Park to Host Annual Book it to the Park on July 20

DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs’ Friends of Flat Shoals Park will host a Book it to the Park book drive on Saturday, July 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Flat Shoals…

DeKalb Parks Partners with Georgia Department of Natural Resources to Host Fourth Gateway to Fishing Program Aug. 17

DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host a Gateway to Fishing Program, Saturday, Aug. 17 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Chapel…

DeKalb County to Open Cooling Centers During Forecasted Excessive Heat Thursday and Friday

In response to National Weather Service forecasts of heat indices exceeding 100 degrees, DeKalb County is opening cooling centers Thursday, July 4, and Friday, July 5.For a list of available cooling…

Bobbie Lane Road Closure Extended through July 26

Construction to replace sewer lines  On Monday, July 8, Bobbie Lane will extend the road closure for approximately four weeks, barring any weather delays. Crews will require a road…

DeKalb Cooperative Extension Announces Upcoming 4-H Event

DeKalb County Cooperative Extension 4-H announces Ag Camp.  The camp will be held July 8 - July 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The camp is for students in grades 4 – 12 and will take place at EMBARC…

DeKalb Peachtree Airport Advisory Board to Meet July 8

The DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Monday, July 8, at 6 p.m. at 2000 Airport Rd., Room 227, Atlanta, Ga. 30341.The public also can attend the…

DeKalb County to Hold the First McNair “Community 101” Public Meeting

The DeKalb County Long Range Planning Division invites the McNair neighborhood to its inaugural "Community 101" public meeting on Thursday, July 18, at 6:00 p.m. at the N.H. Scott Recreation Center,…

Bobbie Lane Road Closure Extended through July 19

Construction to replace sewer lines Beginning Tuesday, July 2, through Friday, July 19, , Bobbie Lane will be closed to through traffic Monday – Friday to replace sewer lines, which are a part…

DeKalb Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs to Host Movies in the Park Series

DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs Department will host a Movies in the Park series every Wednesday in July at various locations across the county at dusk and with each movie…

DeKalb County to Open Cooling Centers During Forecasted Excessive Heat Friday through Monday

In response to National Weather Service forecasts of heat indices exceeding 100 degrees, DeKalb County is opening cooling centers Friday, June 28, through Monday, July 1.For a list of available…