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Police report reveals new details about charges against former Riverwood principal
A police report released late Monday night, March 26, alleges that former Riverwood International Charter School principal Eddie Echols stole almost $25,000 by making charges to a fraudulent credit…
MARTA must have financial flexibility
In almost five years at Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), it has been crystal clear that Buckhead, Brookhaven, Dunwoody and Sandy Springs truly appreciate the benefits of transit. Those…
When they take the field, it’s not just a young man’s game
On a recent sunlit Sunday, a couple of dozen men gathered on a neat, green high school ball field. Clouds drifted far overhead in a baby blue sky. All around,…
Local psychic says watch for ‘big changes’ in 2012
From the street, the house doesn’t seem to stand apart from its surroundings in a well-kept Sandy Springs subdivision. It’s made of stone, brick and wood. Its colors are muted.…
Smart planning, development bring positive results for city
Sandy Springs Mayor Eva Galambos delivered her annual “State of the City” address on Feb. 27 to the Sandy Springs/Perimeter Chamber of Commerce. This is an edited text of her…
Few changes with default mailing address
To the editor: In March, businesses and residents in Sandy Springs will receive a survey in their mailboxes from the U.S. Postal Service about changing the default last line in…
Don’t make Sandy Springs ‘cookie-cutter’
Dear editor, I have been following the development of the new Sandy Springs City Hall with a great deal of interest. I am not sure how the building of a…
Dallas on Transportation: Walking, cycling or driving, transportation matters to us all
Editor’s note: Transportation issues always prove to be hot topics in metro Atlanta. With a special purpose local option sales tax for regional transportation projects on the ballot this summer…
Everyone ‘dances with a star’ at this daddy-daughter event
It looked like an old-fashioned high-school prom. Entwined strings of big red and pink balloons arched above the entrance. Red paper hearts decorated windows. A DJ blasted dance music from…
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Soda shop once was ‘the place’ for Buckhead teens
The place made quite an impression on a young girl. Decades later, Jane Lamon still remembers the green-and-white linoleum floor. She still remembers the Cokes and the banana splits and…
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