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02:54 PM, Friday, May 24
In a news release, the National Park Service’s staff Friday announced five tips for residents planning to use the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area parks in Sandy Springs and Vinings this Memorial Day weekend. They are: 1. Check the flo...

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Staff / Samantha M. Shal<br> Brooke Harvey of Dunwoody, right, donates a few toys to Picayune Toys owner Becky Goblish for the Dunwoody Police Department's Christmas for Kids program.
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DeKalb County Superintendent Dr. Cheryl Atkinson holds up a netbook during the State of the System Address in which she talked about how students learn digitally as opposed to using textbooks.
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Staff / Katherine Frye <br> From left, Red Kettle Campaign Workers Pam Ward and Erica Jordan with Henry County Salvation Army Director Doug McClure.
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Staff / Katherine Frye <br> Union Grove softball players from left, senior Megan Betsa, junior Katie Spinks and sophomore Madison Moore.
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Staff / Samantha M. Shal<br> Newly elected Brookhaven council members each take a turn to speak on election night.
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