Buckhead|News|
Man Rescued after Catching Foot in Phipps Plaza Escalator
The man was transported to Grady Memorial Hospital after being rescued by Atlanta firefighters.
Kiri Walton, Patch Staff
Kiri Walton, Patch Staff
- Buckhead, GA
Kiri is committed to true, pure community journalism. She earned her bachelor's in journalism from the University of Florida before going on to write for her hometown newspaper and other community newspapers. She then earned her master's from the Knight Foundation's fellowship for community journalism at the University of Alabama in 2010.
She is completely dedicated to writing stories that are powerful, make a difference and mean something to people, as well as stories that are memorable.
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Buckhead|News|
Massell: State of Buckhead on 'Positive Path' Due to Apartment Developments and Leadership
"Buckhead is the address of choice," Massell said repeatedly in his annual State of Buckhead address to the Buckhead Business Association.
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Buckhead|News|
Crime Blotter: Armed Men Steal Cash, Soaps and Tampons from Family Dollar Store
Find out about local crimes happening in Atlanta Police Department's Zone 6, which includes Buckhead.
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Buckhead|News|
Still Time to Celebrate Black History Month in Buckhead
Check out the local offerings of events to celebrate Black History Month in and around Buckhead.
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Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
Still Time to Celebrate Black History Month in Decatur
Check out the local offerings of events to celebrate Black History Month in and around Decatur.
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Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
Decatur High Athletic Director Hopes Wrestling Remains in Olympics
The International Olympic Committee has months before its final decision, but many, like Decatur High Athletic Director Carter Wilson, are hopeful they'll continue to include wrestling in the Olympics.
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East Atlanta, GA|News|
East Atlanta Wrestler Hopes Wrestling Remains in Olympic Games
Arturo Holmes hopes the sport of wrestling isn't down for the count, when it comes to the Olympic games.
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Buckhead|News|
Lovett Athletic Director Hopes Wrestling Remains in Olympics
The International Olympic Committee has months before its final decision, but many, like Lovett Athletic Director Steve Franks, are hopeful they'll continue to include wrestling in the Olympics.
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Buckhead|News|
APS Ethics Commission Clears BOE Chairman McDaniel
The commission voted on Feb. 5 that Board of Education Chairman Reuben McDaniel had not committed ethics violations.
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Buckhead|News|
Volunteers Needed: Deliver Meals to the Hungry; Foster Pets of Domestic Violence Victims
Make a difference in the Buckhead community.
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Cascade, GA|News|
Volunteers Needed to Read to Students at Bethune Elementary
Find out ways that you can make a difference in the Cascade community.
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Midtown, GA|News|
Volunteers Needed: United Way Needs Your Help
Find ways that you can help the Midtown community.
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Virginia Highland-Druid Hills, GA|News|
Volunteers Needed: Theatre of the Stars Needs Contracting Help
Find an opportunity for you to make a difference in VaHi.
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Buckhead|News|
Westminster Student Wins $26,400 in Teen Jeopardy!
Westminster Schools' 13-year-old Nilai Sarda is back on the national stage and this time, it's as a Jeopardy! superstar.
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Buckhead|News|
Open & Shut Buckhead: Sprinkles Cupcake ATMs Possibly Coming to Buckhead
Find out what's opening and closing in the Buckhead community.
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Midtown, GA|News|
What's Open and Closed in Midtown on Presidents' Day?
Check out what's open and closed in Midtown and the City of Atlanta for Presidents' Day.
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Buckhead|News|
Buckhead Shoppers Share Random Acts of Kindness
Random Acts of Kindness Day is Sunday. When have you committed a random act of kindness?
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Buckhead|News|
Lenox Square Exterior Renovations Nearing Completion
The interior and exterior renovations are estimated to cost more than $10 million.
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Buckhead|News|
Buckhead Crime Blotter: 2 Men Robbed at Gunpoint While Walking
Also a car full of suspected gang members began shooting at a man who narrowly escaped through nearby woods.
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Buckhead|News|
Buckhead Radio Shack Robbed at Gunpoint on Wednesday Night
A witness said the man entered the store with his face covered and showed a gun while demanding money.
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