Atlanta, GA|News|
Tyler Perry To Pay For Funeral Of 8-Year-Old Atlanta Girl
Atlanta media mogul, Tyler Perry, plans to pay for the funeral of Secoriea Turner, 8, who was shot and killed Saturday night.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
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Marietta, GA|News|
Cobb School Board Member: Masks To Be Required
"Masks will be required for CCSD students and staff. Exemptions will be granted as needed," said Charisse Davis, a Cobb school board member.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
DeKalb Parks Facilities, Playgrounds And Programs Remain Closed
All parks trails and tennis courts will remain open to the public.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
DeKalb Receives Federal Funding To Feed More Seniors
The funding will allow the DeKalb County Human Services Department to provide meals to an additional 480 seniors per month.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
Atlanta, GA|News|
Atlanta PD Release Video In Fatal Shooting Of 8-Year-Old
The Atlanta Police Dept. has released video of a person of interest in the deadly shooting of 8-year-old Secoriea Turner.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Elite NYC Private Schools Take In Millions In PPP loans: Report
At least 23 schools in NYC were among about 600,000 recipients of forgivable loans under the Paycheck Protection Program.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Washington Heights Sees Dozens Of Social Distancing Complaints
Washington Heights has seen 113 complaints for social distancing since phase two began June 22, according to city data.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Upper West Side Sees Dozens Of Social Distancing Complaints
The Upper West Side has seen 69 complaints for social distancing since phase two began June 22, according to city data.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
Dozens Of Social Distancing Complaints In West Village Reported
The West Village's 10014 ZIP code has seen 90 complaints for social distancing since phase two began June 22, according to city data.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
Aaron Rodgers Helps NYC Bar Struggling During The Coronavirus
A short, simple tweet by the NFL quarterback is generating some much-needed buzz for Kettle of Fish, a popular Packers bar in NYC.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
NYPD Search For 2 Sisters Missing Since July 4
Kiyanna Braveboy, 11, and Kiyerra Braveboy, 12, were reported missing on Saturday after 1:30 p.m., according to police.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
NYC Health Department To Spray For Mosquitos In Staten Island
The health department plans to apply environmentally friendly and EPA-approved pesticides to mosquito breeding grounds in Staten Island.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
Queens, NY|News|
NYC Health Department To Spray For Mosquitos In Queens
The health department plans to apply environmentally friendly and EPA-approved pesticides to mosquito breeding grounds in Queens.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
NYC Health Department To Spray For Mosquitos In Brooklyn
The health department plans to apply environmentally friendly and EPA-approved pesticides to mosquito breeding grounds in Brooklyn.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
NYC Is 2020’s 5th Worst City For First-Time Home Buyers: Study
When it comes to affordability, a new study by Wallethub ranks New York City at the bottom of the list.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Hundreds Of Dead Fish Spotted Floating In Hudson River
Fish that swim in large schools are particularly vulnerable to low dissolved oxygen content, New York environmental experts said.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
15-Year-Old Smithtown Teen To Be Honored For Saving Family
Hailee Hurtado, 15, was at home when she detected smoke early Friday morning and quickly alerted her family.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
Huntington Officials Announce July 4th Boating Safety Crackdown
“There is no excuse for drinking and boating and avoidable tragedies," Huntington Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci said.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
Three Village, NY|News|
July 15 Tax Deadline: 5 Things To Know In Three Village
After being extended three months because of the coronavirus crisis, the 2019 tax deadline is fast approaching.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
Port Jefferson, NY|News|
July 15 Tax Deadline: 5 Things To Know In Port Jefferson
After being extended three months because of the coronavirus crisis, the 2019 tax deadline is fast approaching.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
