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		<title>Feather Baby Moving Into Whit&#8217;s End Space on West Ponce</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:14:07 +0000</pubDate>
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Brown paper has been up in the windows of the old Whit&#8217;s End space &#8211; between Twist &#38; Scoot and Fleet Feet &#8211; for weeks, but only very recently did these signs appear.
Feather Baby&#8217;s organic, layette collection is sold in stores nationwide, but this is the company&#8217;s first store, according to its website.  The store [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free-For-All Friday 3/19/10</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:17:59 +0000</pubDate>
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Use this post to discuss issues and ask questions about local topics not mentioned on Decatur Metro in the past week.
Comments close on Monday.
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		<title>New 5th Avenue Site Plans Now Online</title>
		<link>http://www.decaturmetro.com/2010/03/18/new-5th-avenue-site-plans-now-online/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
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Old Fifth Avenue Site Plan

New Fifth Avenue Site Plan

The new site plans for the Fifth Avenue 4/5 Academy are now online!
The old and new site plans are above.  You can either click the pic itself for a larger image view, or you can go straight to the PDF, which allows for really obsessive zooming.  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emory Roundabout Construction May Begin in May</title>
		<link>http://www.decaturmetro.com/2010/03/18/emory-roundabout-construction-may-begin-in-may/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:09:53 +0000</pubDate>
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Speaking of roundabouts!   An Emory Village update via the Clairmont Heights Civic Association&#8230;
Roundabout Update :
DeKalb County&#8217;s new roundabout and streetscape project in Emory Village is on the near horizon. A contractor has been selected and following the final Georgia Department of Transportation approvals, the roadwork will begin as soon as this May. Check back with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>St. Patrick&#8217;s Day in Decatur: 1945</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Next Stop...Decatur]]></category>
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Want to see a St. Patrick&#8217;s Parade marching down Ponce, from Clairemont towards Church Street, circa 1945?  Next Stop&#8230;Decatur&#8217;s got the goods! (courtesy of the DeKalb History Center)
Make sure to check out the streetscape&#8230;DeKalb Theatre, Woolworths, etc&#8230;
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		<title>Pedicab Profiled</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
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Creative Loafing&#8217;s red fox of journalism, Thomas Wheatley, profiles Decatur&#8217;s Mike Gerke of Easy Living Pedicabs in its latest issue.
Here&#8217;s a sample question&#8230;
Red Fox: What was it about Decatur in particular?
Gerke: One of our criteria was it had to be bike friendly, had to be year-round bike climate, and had to have the infrastructure that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should CSD Raise the Millage Rate Instead of Furlough Teachers?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.decaturmetro.com/2010/03/18/should-csd-raise-the-millage-rate-instead-of-furlough-teachers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:49:26 +0000</pubDate>
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An AJC article from late yesterday &#8211; recaping the Decatur School Board budget meeting on Tuesday &#8211; quotes one Decatur resident upset that the Board isn&#8217;t considering raising the millage rate (read: raising taxes) instead of furloughing teachers for three days in the coming school year.  In a comment last night, Karass agreed.
I&#8217;d like to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oakhurst Park Robber To Serve 10 Years</title>
		<link>http://www.decaturmetro.com/2010/03/17/oakhurst-park-robber-to-serve-10-years/</link>
		<comments>http://www.decaturmetro.com/2010/03/17/oakhurst-park-robber-to-serve-10-years/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:47:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Wachovia Bank robberies]]></category>

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The Decatur Police Department provides this update on two Decatur robberies, which occurred in 2009&#8230;
1)   On February 11, 2009, a robbery was committed in Oakhurst Park. On March 17, 2010, the defendant pled guilty to two counts of armed robbery and received a sentence of 20 years to serve 10 years.
2)   [...]]]></description>
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