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DECEMBER NEWS

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"City Employees Make Donation in Honor of Mayor"

One highlight of the Mayor’s Annual Christmas Tree Lighting was the presentation of a Certificate of Appreciation to Mayor Jenkins for his valuable contributions to the city of Doraville... Read the Full Story>>

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"Focus Group for New Doraville Medical Center"

One of Dr. Colon’s colleagues is conducting focus groups regarding desired or needed services for a new medical clinic that is planned for Doraville. This will be a 25,000 sq. ft. state of the art medical facility... Read the Full Story>>

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"Neighbor Home Completely Destroyed by Fire"

One of our families was affected by a house fire that occurred recently on Jett Drive.

The family lost their home and all of their belongings in the fire. We would like to collect donations... Read the Full Story>>

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"10-Year Old Son of Neighborhood Cancer Victim Needs our Help NOW"

There is a little boy, age 10, in my grandson’s class at school. He is a precious child, has asked and does call me his “grandma” which means so much to him. His mother is dying of cancer. She has... Read the Full Story>>

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"Mayor's Annual Christmas Tree Lighting"

Christmas carols, laughter, and joy filled city hall at the Mayor’s Annual Christmas Tree lighting which was held last Friday.  If you were unable to attend this event, you missed a real treat.   Many of the... Read the Full Story>>

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"A Letter From Jesus Christ Concerning His Birthday"

It has come to my attention that many of you are upset that folks are taking My name out of the season. Maybe you’ve forgotten that I wasn’t actually born during this time of the year and that it was some... Read the Full Story>>

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"Doraville Elects First Openly Gay Republican to City Council"

Brian Bates, a 36-year-old business owner in Doraville, Ga., is that state’s first openly gay Republican elected to office and possibly the first in the Deep South.  There are nine... Read the Full Story>>

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"Ray Jenkins Re-Elected as Mayor"

Ray Jenkins was re-elected yesterday in a hotly contested runoff for mayor of Doraville with city councilwoman Marlene Hadden.   The voting was... Read the Full Story>>

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"Oakcliff Elementary School Eagles Participate in Geography Bee"

This year, the Anderson-Lowe Geography Bee was held at Hooper Alexander Elementary School.  This was the first year that the Oakcliff Eagles participated.  There were over 350 children from... Read the Full Story>>

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