The Atlanta Police Department is seeking participants for the Spring 2014 Citizens Police Academy. As theDepartment strives for transparency in its operations, the Citizens Police Academy provides a hands-on opportunity to educate the citizens of Atlanta on the operations of the Department while obtaining valuable feedback from citizens to enhance police and community relations.

The course will begin April 30, 2014 and will take place every Wednesday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. through June 11, 2014  Classes are held at the Herbert T. Jenkins Atlanta Police Academy, 180 Southside Industrial Parkway, Atlanta, Georgia 30354.  The Citizens Police Academy will include over 30 hours of instruction with classroom courses in crime scenes, a department overview and a zone ride-a-long.

Interested citizens can request an application by emailing Atlantacops@atlantaga.gov  Once completed they can email them back or mail them to Lt. Antonio Clay Atlanta Police Department Community Liaison Unit 226 Peachtree St NW Atlanta, Ga. 30303

The deadline for application is Friday, April 18,2014.  Participants must be a resident of the metropolitan Atlanta area, be at least 21 years old, and have no felony or misdemeanor convictions within one year of application.  A standard background check will be completed.

Max’s Pizza  - downtown’s favorite pizzeria – will host our happy hour on March 31, 2014  Join your neighbors and start the week out right!

Monday, March 31, 2014

6:30 until 8:00 p.m.

Max’s Coal Oven Pizzeria

Marietta Street, in Restaurant Row

Join us at the newly renovated Nikolai’s Roof.  There will be complimentary appetizers and a drink.

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm

If you are driving, park in the Hilton garage and bring your ticket for validation.

Saturday February 22 from 10-11:30 pm

due to Supercross event at GA Dome

March 1st @ 8AM
Where: GA Tech – Klaus Building
Runners and walkers welcome – All ages
Register at www.active.com (search “Centennial Place”).
Questions/sponsorships/volunteer? Email centennialpsf@gmail.com or visit www.cpschoolfoundation.org
All proceeds benefit Centennial Place Elementary School, downtown Atlanta’s public K-5 S.T.E.A.M. school

Due to the weather, Central Atlanta Progress has postponed the Town Hall Meeting originally scheduled for Thursday
Town Hall

January 30th
7:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Georgia State University Welcome Center/Centennial Hall

For information go to http://geomailer.net/message/view.php?id=2734157.849805

Put this in your car to ensure you can get home during the New Year’s festivities in downtown

http://www.atlantadna.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Downtown-Atlanta-Resident.pdf

To get the New Year off to a fun start, Game-X in the Luckie Marietta District is hosting FREE GAME PLAY Monday, January 6 – Friday, January 10. All day long, guests can play any simulation game for free. Games include Dead Heat Racing, SnoCross, Operation G.H.O.S.T., Deadstorm Pirates, QuadAir Hockey, Terminator, The Fast and the Furious: Superbikes and Fright Fear Land.

Game-X is located at 275 Baker Street in Atlanta.
Monday –Thursday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Friday – Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Sunday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
3-hour complimentary parking with a $20 minimum food or beverage purchase.