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Metro Atlanta Week in Review

By Timothy Darnell

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The week's top headlines as they appeared on your local Patch.
Cityhood Meetings; Winslow's DUI; Storm Damage; Life for Drive-in Shooter; $30K Jewelry Heist
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Manhunt for Shooters; Big Lottery Winner; Midtown Halfway House Controversy; Brookhaven Buys Glocks
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Lithonia Car Crash; Reese Witherspoon Arrest; School Bus Accident; 'Anchorman 2' Invades Legendary Pub
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Atlanta Remembers Boston; Memorial Drive Explosion; Amazing Paralympian; Girl Scout Goes Green; Buckhead VIP Chases Thief
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Arrests Made in Robberies, Kidnappings; Lakeside Cityhood Group Apologizes; Tyler Perry's Big Plans
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Boycotts Against Cityhood Effort; Buckhead Offers Rewards; Goodbye to Edgewood Bridge
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Hundreds at Cityhood Meeting; APS Cheating Scandal; Harlem Shake Hits Buckhead Bank
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Walmart Delayed by Lawsuit; Rabbit Hoarding in Dunwoody; Evicted Woman Returns Home
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Atlanta Reacts to Pope Francis; Governor Picks New School Board Members; Police Seek Robbery Suspects
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DeKalb School Board Under Fire; Sneiderman Trial Set; APS Chair Cleared Of Ethics Charges
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Obama in Decatur; Local Reaction to Pope's Resignation; Walmart Foes Dealt a Setback
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Atlanta School Shooting; Georgia Power, Atlanta Gas Light Controversies; Search for the Buckhead Bandit
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Obama Takes Oath on MLK Bible; Chambliss Bows Out; Local Hopeful for American Idol
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Waffle House Robber; DeKalb School Board on Trial; Decatur Company Shoots for Super Bowl Spot
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Columns

A word from Sam Massell, Unofficial Mayor of Buckhead

A New Member of Vibrant Community
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Good Food Doesn't Have to be Hard

Shake Up a Delicious Salad
Crock-Pot Black Bean and Quinoa Stew
Celebrating Good Food With Junior League of Atlanta
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Neighborhood Spotlight

By Carson Matthews
Haynes Manor — Out Where the Hills Begin
Chastain Park, a World-Class Neighborhood and Park
Garden Hills Known for Gracious Living
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Buckhead Voices

Yolanda Adrean Asks Citizens to Attend Zone 2 Meeting
North Atlanta Principal Calls for 'Constructive Dialogue' on APS Probation
Give Buckhead Parents Charter Schools Option
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Daily 10

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Sandy Springs Child Abduction; Deadly Domestic Dispute in SW Atlanta; Lost Dog Making Full Recovery
Sandy Springs Child Abduction; Deadly Domestic Dispute in SW Atlanta; Lost Dog Making Full Recovery
Atlanta News: Sandy Springs Child Abduction; Deadly Domestic Dispute in SW Atlanta; Lost Dog Making Full Recovery
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Parent to Parent

By Beth Okun
The Right Way to Read
Local Mom Shares Unique Approach to Healthy Eating for Children
Yikes, Braces Are Sooner Than You Think
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Mom Talk

By Beth Okun
Children's Nutrition, a Battle from Birth to College
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Moms Talk

By Beth Okun
Diapers also a crucial need
Snip fear from child's haircut
College can be frightful for parents
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From the Editor's Desk

By Louis Mayeux
Buckhead Patch Editor Heads to New Chapter
Easter Sunday Brings Thoughts of Time's Passing
Goodbye, Old Paint...
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Sept. 11 10th Anniversary

Firefighter's Living Memorial for Sept. 11
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Help Wanted

Who's Hiring in Midtown?
East Atlanta Help Wanted: Jobs in East Atlanta Patch
Midtown Help Wanted: Jobs in Midtown Patch
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Patch Politics

By Timothy Darnell
Rate Eva Galambos' Performance as Mayor
Moore Announces Candidacy for State House Seat
Patch Analysis: Thurmond Could Save DeKalb BOE's Jobs
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From the Editor's Desk

By Anna Varela
Another Wrong Way Driver Causes Fatal Wreck on Ga. 400
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Metro Atlanta Week in Review

By Timothy Darnell
Cityhood Meetings; Winslow's DUI; Storm Damage; Life for Drive-in Shooter; $30K Jewelry Heist
Manhunt for Shooters; Big Lottery Winner; Midtown Halfway House Controversy; Brookhaven Buys Glocks
Lithonia Car Crash; Reese Witherspoon Arrest; School Bus Accident; 'Anchorman 2' Invades Legendary Pub
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Business Inc.

By Péralte Paul
Camp Creek CID Initiative Nets $100 Million in Property Sign-ups
Camp Creek Corridor Seeks Community Improvement District Status
Benjamin E. Mays High School Senior Cooks up Success
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$old!

March Home Sales in Virginia-Highland Patch
March Home Sales in Midtown Patch
March Home Sales in East Atlanta Patch
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Laura Whitaker Helps Special-Needs Kids at Extra Special People
Teenager 'Inspires Selfless Service through Mentorship'
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Survivor Aimee Copeland's Goal: Helping Others
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Know Before You Go

By Timothy Darnell
Imperial Fez Fails Health Inspection
Hong Kong Harbor Scores '83' on Health Inspection
Chili's on Camp Creek Scores '97' on Health Inspection
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