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🌱 Chaka Zulu Claims Self-Defense + Voter Registration Day Nears

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First, your daily weather:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny. High: 86 Low: 65.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm. High: 90 Low: 66.

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Here are the top stories today in Buckhead:

  1. Attorneys for music exec Chaka Zulu have responded to the murder charges against their client and are confident that he acted lawfully when he discharged his firearm. (Free: CBS 46 News)
  2. National Voter Registration Day is Tuesday, September 20th. Register online to vote at fultonelections.com. (Free:Fulton County Commissioner Bob Ellis Twitter)
  3. Zesto Ice Cream shop in Buckhead on Piedmont Road is closing its doors after it first opened in 1952. (Free: WSBTV)
  4. Buckhead Restaurateur Chad Dillon Announced The Establishment of the "Privilege Restaurant Group" recently. (Free: EIN News)

Coming up in Buckhead:

Monday, September 19

  • The Buckhead Community Improvement District (BCID) will host the Lenox Road Compete Street Project's Virtual Public Meeting . (6:00 PM)
  • Democrat Congressional Candidate for Governor of Georgia, Stacey Abrams, will join Assistant Professor of Law, Anthony Michael Kreis, tonight at The Buckhead Theatre to discuss political policies. (6:00 PM)

Tuesday, September 20


From my notebook:

  • Buckhead Village District: "Calling all skincare-obsessed. The Glow Cart is making its way to @jennikayne this Friday and Saturday from 10 am - 5 pm. Stop by to discover a simplified routine for your most natural, no-makeup glow—and get a full-size Balancing Mist w..." (Buckhead Village District via Instagram)
  • Brad Schober was named the Buckhead Young Republicans Member of the Year. (Buckhead YR Twitter)
  • The Georgia Log Cabin has endorsed Sam Lenaeus, a congressional hopeful whose House District 55 includes Buckhead, in his run for Georgia General Assembly. (Georgia Log Cabin Twitter)
  • Atlanta's 'Taste of Buckhead' event is coming in October to offer patrons a taste of the neighborhood's best restaurants. (Access Atlanta)

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