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It takes a parish: More than 500 volunteers help Atlanta Greek Festival thrive

Augustine Skouros, left and Kathy Galloway, top photo, take a break from rolling out hundreds of pastries in preparation for the Atlanta Greek Festival. Frances Katapodis, left, and Irene Constantinides, middle photo, help make thousands of pastries a day leading up to the festival. Photo by Robert Naddra
The sweet aroma of Greek pastries emanates from a kitchen on the grounds of the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation on a weekday afternoon a full month before this year’s Atlanta Greek Festival. Preparation for one of the largest such fest...

Students start fundraiser to help pay friend’s medical bills

From left to right; friends Melanie McCall, Isis Hamilton, Ashley Perry and Courtney Scott are getting ready for the 2nd Annual A Heart for Ashley 5K. Photo Daniel Beauregard
Sometimes Ashley Perry gets a strange feeling when she holds a basketball, almost as if there are two people inside of her. Also, she likes spicy foods when she didn’t before. Perry, a 16-year-old senior at Tucker High School, attributes some of th...

Hidden Hills community seeks rebirth through $5 million grant, zoning

Situated in south DeKalb, Hidden Hills was once a thriving golf course community. The 18-hole private golf course that opened in 1974 has been closed since 2006 and the 1,600-home community is suffering from the effects of the country’s economic sl...