

Taking time with Trailblazers: Congressman Hank Johnson and the Trailblazers Awards celebrates the impact of women during Women's History Month
This past Saturday (March 21, 2026 at the Lou Walker Senior Center in Lithonia, GA), Congressman Hank Johnson takes time to connect with the community via the Trailblazer Awards. As is the case during the month of March, the event highlights the impact of women within his district across the public and private section as a means of doing so during Women's History Month. 11 women are awarded this honor, including posthumous recognition as follows (the names are listed in t


A positive push: Rep. Hank Johnson secures more than $11 million in funding for community-centered projects and programs
On February 5, 2026, some positive news is coming from Congress, especially as it relates to the 4th Congressional District. Representative Hank Johnson's office announces securing more than $11 million in Community Project Funding. This in turn is focused on areas of concern and need in the district, including Stonecrest, Lithonia, Stone Mountain, Clarkston, Tucker, Doraville, Chamblee, Dunwoody (all in DeKalb County) along with Peachtree Corners, Norcross, and Duluth (all


A few of our favorites: a look back at our top stories of 2025 (from the first half of the year)
It's that time again. As 2025 comes to a close and 2026 is about to begin (as of this Thursday), we take time to take a look back at a few of our favorite stories covered during the year. Of course, all stories are good ideas as there's always something taking place during the year, and while we're sure there's going to be a level of debate and discussion, that's ok. It's good to share and exchange ideas, especially on items that connect with people and the places and spaces


Hopeful: the Ceremony of H.O.P.E via Congressman Hank Johnson celebrates the impact of nonprofits and the continued call for community
On Saturday (August 16, 2025), the Lou Walker Senior Center provides the setting for the greater community. It's a celebration of the...
























