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Oglethorpe’s commencement rainy, but memorable

Oglethorpe’s commencement rainy, but memorable

By J.D. Moor It wasn’t a picture perfect day, but it was memorable. Under drizzling skies, Oglethorpe University President Lawrence Schall opened the institution’s 2012 commencement ceremonies on May 12…

Library Coffee announces it will close at end of month

The Library Coffee Co. in Brookhaven will be closing its doors May 31, the coffee shop announced on its facebook page. The popular coffee shop, which has been open for…

Brookhaven Bolt – Saturday, May 19

8 a.m. – The Brookhaven Bolt 5Krun/walk/stroller push winds through the Ashford Park neighborhood, and is suitable for all ages and skill levels. Proceeds benefit the Ashford Park Elementary School.…

Turner honored, becomes man of few words, during Oglethorpe graduation

Former media mogul Ted Turner  received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree during Oglethorpe University’s 2012 commencement ceremonies on May 12.   Rainy weather turned the usually outspoken, sometimes…

Beware: ‘Scareware’ is out there

By Officer Larry Jacobs “Scareware,” according to SpywareRemove.com, is malware – malicious software – that you download, usually embedded in search results. Malicious activity like this spikes during holidays or…

Zoning board seeks 30-day delays in Brookhaven variance requests

The DeKalb County Zoning Board of Appeals asked for an additional 30 days to make a decision on a variance request from Chase Bank, which is hoping to build a…

Vice President speaks in Sandy Springs to Rabbinical Assembly

Vice President speaks in Sandy Springs to Rabbinical Assembly

Vice President Joe Biden told a group of rabbis in Sandy Springs May 8 that the Obama administration is working hard to defend Israel and prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear…

Local businesses see improving economy

Recent economic news presents consumers with a wide array of contradictions. At the end of the first quarter of 2012, the economic arrows pointed in the right directions. Unemployment claims…

Volunteers spark fundraising Bolt

Volunteers spark fundraising Bolt

It started simply enough, as Todd Banister recalls it. A neighbor whose kids attended Ashford Park Elementary thought the school should sponsor a race as a fundraiser. In 2007, he…

Report: Georgia Perimeter College president steps down after audit findings

Report: Georgia Perimeter College president steps down after audit findings

The Atlanta Journal Constitution and WABE-FM are reporting that the Georgia Perimeter College President Anthony Tricoli is being moved to another job in the university system. Prior to the most recent report,…