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Business
Decatur Firm Buys Downtown Avondale Estates
People have been wondering for years when something would happen to change the rundown look and feel of downtown Avondale Estates. It may have happened, with landowner Newburger-Ande...
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News
House Hunt: Foreclosed Single-Family Homes
The AOL Real Estate Listings designate these houses as foreclosed in the 30030 and 30002 zip codes. Look at last week's House Hunt to see foreclosed condos in the same zip codes. 717...
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Business
Matador Mexican Cantina Scores '81' On Health Inspection
Here are some recent health inspection scores performed by the DeKalb County Board of Health for establishments in our community. Readers can click on the score to see the actual report:&...
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Patch's House & Home
Planting by the Moon
Don't worry--I'm not going to break into song, as in "when the moon is in the seventh house, and Jupiter aligns with Mars," but there is something to say about the moon when it comes to g...
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News
House Hunt: Condo Foreclosures
These condominiums are currently listed as foreclosures in the 30030 zip code by AOL Real Estate. 2630 Talley St., Decatur, GA 30030 (pictured) Features: Two bedrooms, two baths...
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Patch's House & Home
Ask 3 Questions to Make Your Garden Dreams Come True
As part of my job as an urban farmer and educator, I get to go into many backyards and see what's growing, and sometimes what I see growing is frustration. This may be because of pests o...
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News
House Hunt: Brand-New Homes
10 Lakeshore Drive, Avondale Estates, GA 30002 (pictured) Features: Four bedrooms, five baths. Price: $549,000. 450 Ansley Street, Decatur, GA 30030 Features: Four bed...
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Patch's House & Home
Time for Your Second Summer Planting
I know it's hot, you're tired, and you're ready to sit on the porch with a cold glass of mint lemonade. I know tomatoes are starting to line up on your windowsill and slicing them for san...