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Blood Drive: Saving Lives Never Looked So Good!

2013 ANNUAL CONFERENCE #MARKETLIKEAQUEEN

Pumpkin Guide: Varieties for Eating, Carving and Painting

Not all pumpkins are made equal. Here's how to determine which varieties to use for different purposes.

Where Do the New Gen X Moms in Town Live?

Are you a new mom with an old Nirvana t-shirt? The map below shows where you can find other new moms of your generation.

Halloween 2013: Americans to Spend $330M on Pet Costumes

The National Retail Federation estimates that about 158 million Americans will celebrate Halloween this year.

The Urban League and Morehouse School of Medicine Break Down Obamacare Act

Here from a trusted source about the new Healthcare Act.

Ignite South Fulton!

BBB Tips: Watch Out For “Pinkwashing” Products During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Volunteers Still Needed for Saturday's Hands On Atlanta Day

On Saturday, volunteers across the city will work on projects at schools, parks, and non-profits doing work ranging from building restoration to tutoring to landscaping to mentoring.

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Be a Good Human Because it's World Animal Day

World Animal Day has become a day for remembering and paying tribute to all animals and the people who love and respect them.

LénaBlou and Trilogie Dance Company Master Classes at Spelman Oct. 7

GloryFest’s to Draw Attendees From All Denominations Next Week in Atlanta

Atlanta Heights Charter School Says Its Never Too Early to Prepare for College

The Atlanta 2-Day Walk for Breast Cancer

Catalyst Achievers, LLC Subject Tutoring--We Prove Ourselves First! $10/hr

Oct. 3, 2013: Metro Atlanta Top Headlines

Contest to name Zoo Atlanta's panda twins; Southwest Atlanta fire station reopens; morning rush hour mayhem; and more, as Patch rounds up the top stories for Thursday, October 3, 2013.

Fall Festival @ Seeds of Faith Christian Academy

Community Update

National Fire Sprinkler Association Observes National Fire Prevention Week

Tips for Navigating Your Local Farmers' Market

Farmers' markets showcase a variety of fresh products for great value. Here's some helpful advice for finding the best these markets have to offer.

Zoo Atlanta Launches Panda Twins Naming Contest

The five sets of names were selected by Zoo Atlanta colleagues at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in China.

Where Are the Homes Just Under $200,000?

The map below shows the number of owner-occupied homes valued between $150,000 and $199,999 in your neighborhood, as reported by the US Census Bureau.

United Way announces $3 million Dare to Forget the Box! prizes

Halloween 2013 Cascade Style!

Got an upcoming frightful party? Some tasty pumpkin recipes? Want to share photos of your spooky costume or spirited decorations? We’ve got the perfect place to do it!

Fire Station 25 is Back Open and Serving the Community

New Homes for Sale in Cascade, Southwest Atlanta

Find homes for sale in our community on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.

5 Things To Do This Weekend Around Cascade

The weekend is finally here, so make plans to get out and enjoy!

Oct. 2, 2013: Metro Atlanta Top Headlines

A revised plan for Decatur Crossing development; bomb squad searches Tucker business office; strolling with art in Stone Mountain; and more, as Patch rounds up the top stories for Wednesday, October 2, 2013.

OMNI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE & SHOWCASE

OMNI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE & SHOWCASE

5 Reasons Braves Could Beat Dodgers

At least Kate Upton and one sportswriter are in their corner.

Trust Birth Professionals Meet & Greet

Advance (Early) Voting

Patch Readers Love the Mason Jar...and Salad is Just the Start

Map: What Are the Richest Parts of Town?

The map below shows the median income in blocks across your neighborhood as reported by the US Census Bureau.

1st Annual Funk Jazz Kafe Documentary Film Festival & Music Conference Oct. 5th

What’s the Going Rate for Roof Repairs?

A bad roof is one repair homeowners can’t afford to put off for long. But just how much will the fix set you back?

Voter Registration Ends Monday; Early Voting Begins Oct. 14

The general elections in Fulton County are set for Nov. 5, 2013.