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Section of Carter Road to be Closed September 30

Carter Road, between S Columbia Drive and Midway Road, will be closed to through-traffic from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, September 30 through Wednesday, October 30, to facilitate a…

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Section of Abingdon Drive to be Closed September 23

Abingdon Drive, between Hargett Court and Abingdon Court, will be closed to through-traffic from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, September 23 to facilitate mainline Cured-in-Place-…

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Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson to Host Countywide Voter Registration Call to Action

National Voter Registration Day event being held in partnership with Delta Sigma Theta, Sorority Inc. On Sept. 17, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson will host a…

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Youth Civic Engagement Town Hall

Inviting District 2 Youth to Meet RepresentativesThe Office of Commissioner Michelle Long Spears is excited to announce the first-ever Youth Civic Engagement Town Hall, hosted by Troop 18 of Scouting…

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DeKalb County Police Department to Host Community Outreach & Safety Fair

Gun safes and resources will be available for freeThe DeKalb County Police Department is hosting a free Community Outreach & Safety Fair on Saturday, Sept. 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Big…

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DeKalb County Board of Ethics to Meet September 19, 2024

The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct its Regular Public Meeting on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom at https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/88137432677…

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DeKalb Parks to Host Virtual Mercer Trail Study Open House October 2

UPDATETo ensure ample community participation, the DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Affairs will reschedule the fourth virtual public meeting to discuss the trail system at…

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DeKalb Crews Complete Repairs to Broken Water Main on Perimeter Center West

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews have completed repairs to a broken water main on Perimeter Center West near Hammond Drive. A private contractor installing fiber…

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DeKalb Commissioner Steve Bradshaw to Host Annual Veterans Expo and Fellowship Lunch Event

DeKalb County District 4 Commissioner Steve Bradshaw will host his Annual Veterans Expo and Fellowship Lunch event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 12, at Tobie Grant Recreational Center,…

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DeKalb Cooperative Extension Announces Upcoming 4-H Event

DeKalb County Cooperative Extension will host the 4-H Fall Festival.The Dekalb County 4-H Fall Festival will be October 12, 2024, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.The event will take place at Rainbow Park Baptist…