Remembering April 20, 2010

February 13, 2012

I am sure that many of you parents still remember this date – the day that Michael Christopher Lloyd terrorized Morningside and VaHi and shut down our public schools til he was captured. Twice, now he has come up for a preliminary hearing in court, and the case has been set back both times, citing…

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APD Chief Turner Interview

February 13, 2012

Great interview session with APD Chief George Turner on the city cable channel. Watch the video. In the interview he mentions the new Smart 911 – Emergency Safety Profile system that is now available for all City of Atlanta residents to file and let the 911 operators know about your household in advance of an…

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Revising Our City Alcohol Codes and Licensing System

February 13, 2012

ATAG II (Alcohol Technical Advisory Group) is charged with reviewing the city's alcohol codes and making recommendations to city council for revisions and updates of our existing codes and review systems. They are seeking public input at a session on 2/23/2012 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the council chambers on the 2nd floor of…

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PARKatlanta

February 13, 2012

When the PARKatlanta concept was introduced to us in the waning days of the Franklin administration, I had high hopes that it would give us extra uniformed eyes and ears on the street – but now I have changed my mind. Read more at CBS Atlanta

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Crime reports

February 13, 2012

The following reports are gleaned from our Zone 6 crime stats for the weeks 4 and 5 of 2012, with emphasis on our VaHi Beat 601 – but with news from around the Zone as it applies to us. Again, I state, these reports are not meant to scare anyone, but to make you aware…

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