New North Druid Hills Road bridge set to open at end of July

Brookhaven Reporter 7/20 3:30A Logan C. Ritchie

Construction on North Druid Hills Road continues, as Children s Healthcare of Atlanta prepares to open in September. The first leg of construction is the replacement of the bridge over North Fork...

Local filmmaker grapples with AI in the industry

Buckhead Reporter 7/16 5:43A Sammie Purcell

Laila Harrison (right), the filmmaker behind the exhibition Where the Mind Goes that played at Eyedrum over the month of June (Photo by Ben Garden). A couple of years ago, Laila Harrison wasn’t even...

24 Georgia students awarded National Merit Scholarships

Brookhaven Reporter 7/16 3:04A Logan C. Ritchie

Twenty-four additional Georgia residents have been awarded National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges and universities. The recent grads join the list of 3,700 Merit Scholarships awarded by 149 colleges and universities announced in June....

Mount Vernon Presbyterian, Emory experts team up for Healthy Aging event

Sandy Springs Reporter 7/14 2:00A Bob Pepalis

Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church, which recently celebrated its 70th anniversary, will host the Healthy Aging event on Aug. 25. (Provided by Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church) Mount Vernon Presbyterian...

Fun, food, and fireworks happening across metro Atlanta for 4th of July

Buckhead Reporter 7/2 8:06A Rough Draft

Photo by rovenimages.com on Pexels.com Credit: rovenimages.com on Pexels / Pexels  If you re looking for fun, food, and fireworks, then metro Atlanta is the place to be this 4th of July. We ve rounded...

Druid Hills home sets record-breaking price for neighborhood job, DeKalb

Buckhead Reporter 6/28 4:57A Rough Draft

Photos courtesy Dorsey Alston Realtors. A Druid Hills home just sold for $8 million, setting a record price for the neighborhood and DeKalb County. The sale was made by Harvin Greene with Dorsey...

Brookhaven’s Lake Hearn sidepath will connect with Sandy Springs

Sandy Springs Reporter 6/27 9:30A Bob Pepalis

Brookhaven s section of the Lake Hearn sidepath will connect it with the bridge on Perimeter Center Parkway NE that crosses over I-285 heading into Dunwoody. (Provided by the city of Brookhaven) The...

Brookhaven millage rate expected to generate $13 million in revenue

Brookhaven Reporter 6/27 4:28A Bob Pepalis

Three millage rate public hearings were held at Brookhaven City Hall in June, including two on June 26. (Provided by Brookhaven) The Brookhaven City Council adopted a millage rate of 2.74 mills, the...

City of Atlanta officially submits to host Sundance Film Festival

Buckhead Reporter 6/24 9:21A Sammie Purcell

Courtesy The Sundance Institute . The city of Atlanta has officially entered the race to be considered as the new host of the Sundance Film Festival beginning in 2027. The city announced it has...

Georgia’s Black voters could be key as Biden and Trump vie for support ahead of Atlanta debate

Brookhaven Reporter 6/24 2:35A Stanley Dunlap | Georgia Recorde

President Joe Biden and Donald Trump will have their first debate in Atlanta on June 27. (File) Samuel Warren, a Black retiree from southwest Georgia who cuts grass for side income, recently explained...

Brookhaven Police make arrest in tire dumping case

Brookhaven Reporter 6/21 3:42A Logan C. Ritchie

In an ongoing investigation, the Brookhaven Police Department apprehended a suspect for illegal tire dumping in the city. Around 2 p.m. on June 6, a BPD officer made contact with the driver of a U-Haul rental truck that was parked behind 1975...

Editor’s Letter: Communication crisis at city hall just as concerning as infrastructure breakdown

Buckhead Reporter 6/7 9:40A Collin Kelley

The water main break at 11th and West Peachtree streets in Midtown at 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 1. (Photo by Beth McKibben) Let’s just be frank: The City of Atlanta’s communication with the public...

Fernbank Museum to premiere new dinosaur film

Buckhead Reporter 6/4 6:14A Sammie Purcell

Fernbank Museum is premiering a new film called “T.REX” in 3D on June 21 (Photo courtesy Fernbank Museum). Fernbank Museum is premiering a new film called “T.REX” in 3D on June 21. The film offers a...

Mental health nonprofit Skyland Trail buys hotel for future expansion in Brookhaven

Atlanta Business Chronicle 5/29 1:41A Amy Wenk

It could add to an expanding medical corridor along North Druid Hills Road.

More traffic pattern changes coming to North Druid Hills Road

Brookhaven Reporter 5/28 9:12A Logan C. Ritchie

North Druid Hills Road in Brookhaven is undergoing a massive road project. (Photo by Logan C. Ritchie) Credit: Logan C. Ritchie The Georgia Department of Transportation is announcing another change to...