Support Melton's grand re-opening via gift certificates

From Melton's Facebook page:

Also per the Facebook page, the plan is that Melton's will reopen by the 1st of the year.

As seen on Medlock Park this weekend...

On the bank of South Peachtree Creek

A young  hawk, sunning itself.

And by a ball field, a mystery, a celebration?

Photos by Russ

Scenes from the One Love, One Heart 5K

Limbering up before the race

And off they went...

Some little ones enjoyed the race in comfort...

... while others ran it the old-fashioned way.

One and all racing for the  Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Foundation.

Photos by Russ

DeKalb County's proposed franchise agreement renewal with Comcast

From The Champion, Thursday December 1-7, 2011

DeKalb County Wants to Hear From You Regarding the Proposed Franchise Agreement Renewal with Comcast Cable Communications 

Send your comments and/or concerns regarding Comcast's current performance under the current franchise agreement and/or the future cable-related needs and interests of your community to http://www.dekalbcountyga.gov.

The "contact us" link on the website directs to 311chc@co.dekalb.ga.us

One Love, One Heart 5K [Dec. 3]

The One Love, One Heart 5K (run/walk), to benefit the Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Foundation and research facilities, will be working its way through Medlock Park on the morning of Saturday December 3, 2011.

Cones like the one above have been placed around the neighborhood.

Contact:
Ed Williams - 404-327-7738.
Jen or Jim Pomfret - 404-228-3915

Schedule:
Saturday, December 3
8:45 a.m. - Race Day Registration
10:00 a.m. - 5K Run/Walk.

Entry Fees
Pre-registration (by November 26) - $20
After November 26 & Race day registration - $25

See One Love, One Heart 5K for registration form and details.

Decatur residents meet with Selig/Suburban Plaza

Patch reports on a community meeting between Selig Enterprises and City of Decatur neighbors that took place on on November 30. Live blogging of the event is also posted.

Local coverage of the meeting by Decatur Heights blog: Meeting audio & live blogging of meeting

Christmas Tree Time: Support our High School (North Druid Hills)

From Kaye...

Support our local high school, Druid Hills, with the purchase of your holiday tree this year! Beautiful fresh trees are on sale now, 9:00 am to 9:00 pm, at Suburban Plaza at the corner of N. Decatur Road and Scott Boulevard. Pay by check to DHHS PTA and a portion of the purchase will be directed to the PTA Enrichment Fund to support excellence in academics and arts at DHHS. Only purchases paid by check will benefit Druid Hills High School.