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iParenting in the iPhone Age
"I will always know the password," one mother wrote in a contract that she gave to her son.
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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FREE Classes Today at Flywheel Atlanta!
These free classes are only offered on Sunday, Jan. 13.
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Buckhead Patch Wants You...To Blog!
Buckhead Patch has a great group of Local Voices bloggers, but we're always looking for more!
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Fulton Elections Board Chairman Steps Down
Fulton Commission Chairman John Eaves said the departure of Roderick Edmonds presents a chance for a "fresh start" for a department that has its challenges.
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Avoid Long Delays Due to Construction on GA-400 and I-285 This Weekend
Bridge joint work will close three left lanes in on I-285 eastbound from I-75 to Roswell Road and three right lanes westbound from Northside Drive to Powers Ferry Road all weekend.
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Fulton Health Services Offers 6 Locations to Get Flu Vaccinations
Residents are able to get a flu shot or the flu nasal mist for $25.
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Crime in Buckhead's Zone 2 Down 5 Percent
Additionally, car larcenies in Zone 2 have decreased by 42 percent compared to the first week of 2012.
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Join the Conversations: What People are Talking about on Buckhead Patch Jan. 3-10
Check out some of the hot topics here in Buckhead, like the pastor who backed out of Obama's inauguration program or whether Buckhead drivers have seen any improvements from Peachtree Road transformation project, then click the links and add your t
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Weekender: Dance for a Good Cause or Show Off Your Salsa Moves
This weekend, there's an array of events going on in and around Buckhead from dancing to learning about streams and even a great fashion trunk show sale.
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Patch Pic: Buckhead Coalition Commends Cathedral of Christ the King
Former Atlanta mayor Sam Massell presented the church a certificate of commendation to recognize the school's 75th anniversary.
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Buckhead Pastor No Longer on Obama Inauguration Program
Rev. Louie Giglio removed himself from the inauguration program following an outcry from LGBT advocates who say Giglio expresses homophobic views.
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What Exactly Were the Peachtree Road Improvements?
Some haven't noticed any improvements on Peachtree Road.
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Shop at Whole Foods and Help Wholesome Wave
Whole foods is donating a portion of sales on Wednesday, Jan. 9 to the Georgia organization.
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Buckhead Patch is Looking for Whiz Kids!
Is your child a musician, dancer, accomplished athlete, or volunteer? Send your nominations, and he or she could be our Whiz Kid of the Week.
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Buckhead Church Pastor to Deliver Benediction at Obama Inauguration
Rev. Louie Giglio is the pastor of Passion City Church, which drew about 60,000 young people to the Georgia Dome last week for the Passion 2013 conference to energize them to fight for human rights.
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Get your news featured on the front page of Buckhead Patch!
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$300K of Wire Stolen from 'Anchorman 2' Set
The burglary is one of several that have occurred in the Defoors Ferry Road area in recent weeks.
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Buckhead Job Alerts: Bilingual Administrative Assistant, Servers and Salon Assistants
Find your next career move or maybe just a part-time job to make extra money.
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2013 Project Overcoat Now Underway
Area residents encouraged to bring new or gently used coats to any Kroger location throughout metro Atlanta.
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Should Lovett Alum Be Awarded Olympic Gold During Upcoming Games?
Adam Nelson, a Lovett School alum, learned in December that he was the Olympic gold winner in the 2004 shotput competition after the named winner was recently disqualified for having used performance-enhancing drugs.
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