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  1. Jefferson Parish school officials revisiting idea of moving Haynes to Riverdale

    7 hrs ago | NOLA.com

    ... Parish School Board member Glenn Hayes Jr. is renewing his push to move Haynes Academy for Advanced Studies to the Riverdale High School campus. He said the Haynes site in Old Metairie can't accommodate what is certain to be an increase in the ...

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  2. Academic success in ClaytonRead the original story

    Yesterday | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... Vino Wong, vwong@ajc.com Tina McGill teaches second graders in a reading class at Lewis Academy of Excellence in Riverdale. The K-5 charter school has the highest test scores in the district. Vino Wong, vwong@ajc.com Mary Nguyen spells the word ...

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    Related Topix: Clayton County, GA

  3. Point of view: Jackets OffRead the original story

    Wednesday | The Riverdale Press

    ... advertising executive, author of the memoir "Marching Up Madison Avenue," and serves as an advisor to the Board of Riverdale Senior Services. He is a frequent contributor to "Point of View," an occasional column open to all readers.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, World News, Asia, Afghanistan

  4. Clayton's Lewis Academy sees rapid growthRead the original story

    Wednesday | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... it has just added 14 classrooms to handle the overflow of students. The school, the Lewis Academy of Excellence in Riverdale, has grown from a starting enrollment of 254 students in 2005 to 635 students this fall, with an additional 100 on a waiting ...

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    Related Topix: Clayton County, GA

  5. Veteran's Day ClosingRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | City of Riverdale

    Come out and join us for our annual Riverdale Holiday Celebration!!! [Additional info...] Official Election Results Please see the official election results.

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  6. Fraud ring that targeted deployed soldier soughtRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Augusta Chronicle Online

    ... Police Capt. Jason Bolton said the suspects used the credit card at Lowe's stores in McDonough, Stockbridge and Riverdale, buying power tools, generators and other tools. "They purchased bolt cutters and other burglary tools," he said. "It looks ...

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    Related Topix: Stockbridge, GA, Henry County, GA, McDonough, GA

  7. Holiday Celebration 2009Read the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | City of Riverdale

    Come out and join us for our annual City of Rivedale Holiday Celebration!!! [Additional info...] Riverdale News - All View Archived Riverdale News - Home Official Election Results Please see the official election results.

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  8. Man charged with stabbing mom and daughter

    Monday Nov 9 | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... Howard stabbed the 37-year-old woman multiple times during a dispute at her apartment on Arrowhead Boulevard near Riverdale on Friday night. He stabbed the daughter once before she fled the apartment, police said. Howard is being held on two counts ...

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    Related Topix: Union City, GA, Clayton County, GA

  9. Warrants issued for fraud ring which targeted soldier

    Monday Nov 9 | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... credit card, police said. The suspects then used the credit card at Lowe's stores in McDonough, Stockbridge and Riverdale. They spent more than $6,500 on power tools, generators and other tools, Bolton said. "They purchased bolt cutters and other ...

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    Related Topix: Henry County, GA, Atlanta, GA, Stockbridge, GA, McDonough, GA

  10. Mom, daughter stabbedRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... daughter. The Clayton County Sheriff's Fugitive Squad arrested James Kelly Howard, 31, around 2 a.m. in Riverdale, Clayton Sheriff Kem Kimbrough said. Police say Howard stabbed the 37-year-old woman multiple times during a dispute at her Arrowhead ...

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    Related Topix: Union City, GA, Clayton County, GA

  11. Waffle House reopened after Saturday night shootingRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... whileA employees cleaned up from a shooting Saturday night. Two gunmen stormed the Waffle House at 669 Ga. 138 in Riverdale and attempted to rob the restaurant, police said. They fired several shots into the air after they couldn't get the cash ...

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    Related Topix: Clayton County, GA

  12. Shooting closes Waffle HouseRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... while employees clean up from a shooting Saturday night. Two gunmen stormed the Waffle House at 669 Ga. 138 in Riverdale and attempted to rob the restaurant, police said. They fired several shots into the air after they couldn't get the cash ...

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    Related Topix: Clayton County, GA

  13. 'Greenagers' take on task of getting anti-idling bylaw passedRead the original story

    Mar 10, 2008 | Canada.com

    ... bears are my favourite animal and it makes me sad to see them all die," Mikayla Evans, an 11-year-old student at Riverdale Elementary School, said Sunday. Evans is one of three members gathered at a home in the community to talk about the group. "We ...

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    Related Topix: Kids, Family, Riverdale, UT

  14. Across GeorgiaRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 7 | Augusta Chronicle Online

    ... jailed ATLANTA --- Police say a woman who had been sought as a possible kidnap victim has been located in the Riverdale area and arrested. Fulton County police spokesman Sgt. Scott McBride says a search was begun for 24-year-old Deniecia E. Lester ...

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    Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, East Point, GA, Georgia

  15. More arrests made in check scam caseRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Times-Journal

    ... checks at banks in DeKalb County. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Department charged Joseph Harrison Tanksley, 39 of Riverdale, Ga., and Rodney Maurice Bowen, 41 of Atlanta, earlier this week with second-degree possession of a forged instrument. Sheriff ...

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    Related Topix: US Secret Service, US News

  16. Six Georgia men arrested in last two weeks for trying to cash counterfeit payroll checks

    Friday Nov 6 | Mobile Register

    ... same type of alleged crime. DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris said today that Joseph Harrison Tanksley, 39, of Riverdale, Ga., and Rodney Maurice Bowen, 41, of Atlanta were charged with second-degree possession of a forged instrument. Harris said ...

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  17. AGL bringing call center workers back to metro AtlantaRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... saying that it plans to create 75 customer service positions which will be located at its existing call center in Riverdale. The facility, which handles higher-level "escalated" calls and back office functions, has 76 employees currently. Story ...

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    Related Topix: AGL Resources, Energy, Outsourcing

  18. 6 p.m. updates: Local deathsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Moultrie Observer

    Deaths reported to The Moultrie Observer on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, includes Rena Mae Caldwell Welcher, 72, of Riverdale, Ga., formerly of Moultrie.

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    Related Topix: Moultrie, GA

  19. Official Election ResultsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | City of Riverdale

    Please see the official election results. [Additional info...] Riverdale News - All View Archived Riverdale News - Home Unofficial Election Results Please see the unofficial election results.

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  20. Cops: Kidnap Report is BogusRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | WSB-AM Atlanta

    ... Live ATLANTA (AP) Police say a woman who had been sought as a possible kidnap victim has been located in the Riverdale area and arrested. Fulton County police spokesman Sgt. Scott McBride says a search was begun for 24-year-old Deniecia E. Lester ...

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    Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Weather, Fulton County, GA

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