DECATUR, Ga. – Due to forecasted cold weather, DeKalb County will open five warming centers for residents on Sun., Jan. 7 , starting at 8 p.m. to use at the following locations: · Fire Station 3, 100 N. Clarendon …
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MEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-547-2696 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2023 DeKalb County Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Featured Today In New York Times Article Detailing the Rapid Growth of Dollar Stores DeKalb County’s recently passed text amendments to …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-547-2696 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 14, 2023 DeKalb County Residents Are Encouraged to Plant A Tree in Honor of Arbor Day at the E.M.B.A.R.C. Community Youth Farm Proper tree-planting procedures and expert instruction …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-547-2696 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 26, 2023 DeKalb County Passes Text Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance to Manage the Growth of Small Box Discount Retail Stores New amendments set distance requirements and best …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-547-2696 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 18, 2023 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Sponsors Jan. 27 Soldiers’ Angels Food Distribution for Veterans Meals to be provided through partnership with Atlanta Community Food Bank and Soldiers’ Angels …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-547-2696 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 2023 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson to Present Resolution Requiring Mandatory Disclosure of Pending Litigation by DeKalb Vendors Proposed ordinance to be heard today at 3:30 p.m. by the …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-547-2696 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2023 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Selected As A Member of the 2023 Georgia WIN Leadership Academy Women In Numbers to statewide and legislative offices among the Academy’s goals …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-547-2696 Kae Holloway Content and PR Manager Commissioner Ted Terry 270-925-3407 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 14, 2023 Residents Are Encouraged to Attend The DeKalb County Charter Review Town Hall to Further Understand the …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-547-2696 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 18, 2023 DeKalb County Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson will be a Featured Lecturer at Georgia State University Joins students to discuss the ongoing process of evaluating community needs and …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 470-547-2696 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2022 DeKalb Residents Encouraged to Donate New, Unwrapped Toys during 3rd Annual Stuff the Bus Holiday Toy Drive All donations to be allocated through Marine Toys for …
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