Five Things to Know Today, December 13

1. Today on Patch:

Share your photos of your community on Patch in our new feature, Your Neighborhood Gallery.

Five Reasons Being a Dog Owner is Awesome. My take on a few great things about having a dog.

2. Movies at the library: At Hairston Crossing tonight, 4911 Redan Rd. in
Stone Mountain, Arctic Tale, Rated G, from 6-8 p.m.

It's a Wonderful Life (my all-time favorite holiday movie!) at Wesley Chapel Library, for ages 55 and up. Two show times: 11 a.m. and 1:15 p.m., today. Wesley Chapel is at 2861 Wesley Chapel Rd. Decatur.

3. DeKalb County Board of Commissioners meets today, 9 am in the Maloof Auditorium at 1300 Commerce Dr. in Decatur. Check the BOC agenda.

4. Bloggers: We've got a new blog post from Kim Delaney about happenings in Stone Mountain Village and Marguerite Girard on integrity.

5. Cheapest gas: Here are the top three places to find cheap gas in Stone Mountain, as reported over the last 24 hours by atlantagasprices.com (Patch last checked at 6:17 a.m.; prices subject to change without notice):

$3.11, , 1759 Rockbridge Rd near Pounds Rd;

$3.11, Kroger, 1227 Rockbridge Rd and Old Tucker Rd.;

$3.12, , 5260 U.S. 78 and E. Park Pl. Blvd.