This was the third and final scheduled town hall for Mayor Dickens. The location change was so abrupt that the pre-printed question forms still had…
Most weekends my husband and I go for walks in the woods. Last weekend was no different. We hiked a short trail near Smyrna called…
Week before last, I shared that the Dept of City Planning (DCP) was dissolving the Neighborhood Planning Unit (NPU) R. The SWATs are a story…
The APD session on narcotics was interesting, particularly after the previous week’s stint in the crime lab where (at the VERY end) we encountered a…
Private property rights are a personal favorite of mine. My appreciation of local control is something that must have grown along with the crops in…
Sharing. It’s one of the first signs of mature development in a child, right? Sadly, we adults remain challenged by this basic human interaction and…
A note on recent news of Chief Bryant’s resignation: I wrote this entire piece weeks ago and then edited a little earlier this week. Yesterday…
The Atlanta Planning Advisory Board. It’s such a long title and sounds so innocuous, doesn’t it? *sigh* In some ways it really is. In some…
Saturday my neighborhood experienced some drama. Squealing tires, smoke rising from a busy intersection and watching cars back down the medians in front of my…