Politics & Government

Five Things to Know This Week, Feb. 20-25

Remaining this week: Tax assistance, "Roots," and Stone Mountain City Council retreat.

Good morning, Stone Mountain! Here are five things to know as the work week gets started:

Monday, Feb. 20: Today is President's Day. DeKalb County schools and libraries are closed, there will be no mail delivery and no DeKalb trash pick-up (Monday pick-ups resume on Tuesday).

Tuesday, Feb. 21: City of Stone Mountain work session, 6 p.m., Municipal Building, 875 Main Street; DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis' town hall meeting at Stephenson High School, 7 p.m.

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Wednesday, Feb. 22: $5 Martinis all day at The Village Corner German Restaurant & Bakery.

Thursday, Feb. 23: AARP Tax Assistance, Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.

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Friday, Feb. 24: Black History Month Program, "Roots, Crossing Over: How Roots Captivated an Entire Nation," 2-4 p.m., for ages 18 and up, Hairston-Crossing Library, 4911 Redan Rd.

Saturday, Feb. 25: City of Stone Mountain retreat, 9 a.m., 875 Main Street.


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