At Shirley Clarke Franklin Park, a significant tribute was unveiled in honor of a true trailblazer, Edith McGuire. Renowned as an Olympian, a successful businesswoman, and a steadfast community champion, McGuire’s remarkable contributions have left an indelible mark on the community. Council member Dustin Hillis proudly participated in the plaque unveiling ceremony, assisting in its […]
The SKYE Art Gallery Showcase wrapped up this weekend, captivating art enthusiasts with 25 stunning pieces on display. Hosted over three vibrant days at the renowned Black Art in America Gallery, the event celebrated the creativity and talent that thrives in the art community. As one of the few Black-owned galleries in the U.S., this […]
Important discussions are on the horizon as the Fulton County School Board schedules public hearings to gather community input on the proposed closure of Parklane Elementary in East Point, Spalding Drive Elementary in Sandy Springs, and the Conley Hills Elementary School building in East Point. These hearings provide a crucial platform for parents, educators, and […]
In a moving testament to perseverance, transformation, and second chances, the Fulton County Accountability Court celebrated its graduates who have triumphantly turned their lives around. With unwavering support from family, friends, and the court, these participants embraced vulnerability and built character while confronting significant challenges. Their dedication culminated in a joyous ceremony themed “Sobriety with […]
The Chattahoochee River isn’t just a stunning natural landmark; it’s also the lifeline that provides over 70% of Metro Atlanta’s drinking water. As such, it deserves our collective care and attention to ensure it remains clean and vibrant for generations to come. Imagine the difference we can make when communities come together to protect this […]
Important discussions are on the horizon as the Fulton County School Board schedules public hearings to gather community input on the proposed closure of Parklane Elementary in East Point, Spalding Drive Elementary in Sandy Springs, and the Conley Hills Elementary School building in East Point. These hearings provide a crucial platform for parents, educators, and […]
In a moving testament to perseverance, transformation, and second chances, the Fulton County Accountability Court celebrated its graduates who have triumphantly turned their lives around. With unwavering support from family, friends, and the court, these participants embraced vulnerability and built character while confronting significant challenges. Their dedication culminated in a joyous ceremony themed “Sobriety with […]
Unlock new possibilities with #HappeninginFulton as Solicitor General Keith Gammage leads the charge in providing the community with free access to Georgia criminal history reports and essential legal guidance. Through the Freedom Fridays initiative, Fulton County reinforces its commitment to restorative justice, facilitating pathways for residents to reclaim their lives and embrace second chances. This […]
Explore the exciting future of Downtown Douglasville at the upcoming project meeting. This is an opportunity to learn about vibrant initiatives and engage directly with Ward Representatives. Share insights, voice opinions, and be part of the conversation shaping the community. Join the event and connect with fellow residents as Downtown Douglasville transforms. This community engagement […]
Join the movement towards safer journeys to school with the Safe Routes to Schools program, as Council member Antonio Lewis teamed up with Humphries Elementary School staff to support students on the “walking bus.” This initiative is part of a national effort to enhance pedestrian safety by identifying and improving walking and biking paths to […]
