by Patrick Hickey | Nov 25, 2015 | News, News 2
When the Buckhead Community Improvement District and the Georgia Department of Transportation unveiled a plan to remove a travel lane from Peachtree Rd. between Peachtree Battle and Deering Rd.’s to add a bike lane and a turn lane, the push-back was as immediate...
by Patrick Hickey | Nov 24, 2015 | News
Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders swung through Georgia over the weekend, making an appearance in Savannah on Sunday followed by a campaign event at the Fox Theater in downtown Atlanta Monday night. Sanders and his progressive message have created a...
by Patrick Hickey | Nov 18, 2015 | News, News 2
Yesterday Georgia Governor Nathan Deal echoed the sentiments of fellow Governors Greg Abbott of Texas and Bobby Jindal of Louisiana in releasing an executive order barring Syrian refugees from being resettled in his state. Said Deal, “In light of the terror attacks...
by Patrick Hickey | Nov 10, 2015 | News, News 2
If you’ve been to a Braves, Falcons, or Hawks game recently, you’ve probably seen it. Local veterans wave to the fans from the field during a break in the action. A handful of National Guard members sing the national anthem. “Hometown Heroes...
by Patrick Hickey | Nov 6, 2015 | News, News 2
The cityhood fight in Tucker was an easy one for the pro-incorporation team, as nearly 75% of voters checked ‘Yes’ on their ballots. Tucker, which has bandied about the idea of forming its own city in DeKalb County for years, has its own downtown strip...