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DeKalb Mobile Farmers Market Applications Open

DeKalb County Cooperative Extension is calling for applications for DeKalb Mobile Farmers Market Fresh on DeK stops for the 2020 calendar year. The deadline to apply is Friday, Feb. 14, 2020.…

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DeKalb Announces Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Residential Sanitation Collection Schedule

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 20, garbage, recyclable materials and yard trimmings collection for residential customers will be based on a revised collection…

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DeKalb County Mobile Career Center January Schedule

DECATUR, Ga. – WorkSource DeKalb announces its Mobile Career Center schedule for January. The center will be stationed at locations throughout DeKalb County to help put DeKalb County citizens back to…

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DeKalb to Host Public Safety Job Fair on Jan. 11

DECATUR, Ga. — The DeKalb County Office of Public Safety is hosting a job fair on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Fire Rescue headquarters, 1950 West Exchange Place, Tucker, GA…

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DeKalb to Honor Two during Annual MLK Celebration

Dr. Claire Sterk, Emory University’s president, and Dr. Eugene Walker, a former state senator and former DeKalb school board chairman, will be honored during DeKalb County’s 36th annual Dr. Martin…

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Citizen Advisory Board to Meet Jan. 28

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb Citizen Advisory Board Committee meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 28, at 6 p.m. at the Mason Mill Recreation Center, 1340 McConnell Drive, Decatur, GA 30033.…

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Parks Advisory Board to Meet Jan. 15

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb Parks Advisory Board Committee meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 15, at 6 p.m. at the Exchange Intergenerational Recreation Center, 2771 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA…

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Airport Advisory Board to Meet Jan. 13

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 13, at 7 p.m. at the DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Administration Building, 2000 Airport Road, Chamblee, GA…

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DeKalb Recognized for Preventing Sewer Spills

DECATUR, Ga. — The DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) was recently recognized with a top award for prioritizing public health and preventing sewer spills caused by Fats, Oils and…

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DeKalb County to Host 36th Annual MLK Celebration

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County will present its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration program, “King’s 2020 Vision: The Beloved Community – The Fierce Urgency of Now,” Friday, Jan. 17, from 11:…