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Recent Posts

Oakhurst was a failed municipality … in 1915
Privilege, gentrification, and displacement in Decatur, Georgia
Spring 2012 DeKalb History Center urban homesteading article
Two Decatur dollar house stories
Edgemoor, Oakhurst’s exclusive planned community

In the Press

A historic mistake in Damascus
Confusion over history of Md. cabin museum
Council approves religious district in Plano
CVS coming to Downtown Silver Spring would displace small business
Demolition cuts into history
Famous Maryland Cabin Did Not Belong to 'Uncle Tom'
Historic preservation: Who's to decide?
Local Historian Urges Historical Accuracy
Pepco Experience: Resident Struggled with Getting Help From Emergency Responders
Prairie McMansions

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Faster Forward
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Greater Greater Washington
Jim Romenesko
Just Up The Pike
Mashable!
Modern Capital
Montgomery Planning – Director’s Blog
NotionsCapital
Off the Wall
PlaceEconomics Blog
Poynter
Preservation Maryland
PreservationNation
Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space
Return to Atlanta
Rob Pegoraro
Silver Spring, Singular
Society for Industrial Archeology (SIA) Latest News
ThayerAvenue.com
The Ruined Capital
The Straight Line
Tom King's CRM Plus
Zombie Journalism

Recent Clips

An Historic Decision in Decatur? Decatur’s new downtown National Register of Historic Places district
Decatur Resident Says Oakhurst Animals Okay Decatur officials met with an Oakhurst property owner to discuss animals, property conditions.
Druid Hills News: Druid Hills is Ranch House Ground Zero Summer 2011 article on historic ranch houses in DeKalb County, Georgia’s, Druid Hills area. (PDF)
Flap Over Fowl and Goats in Oakhurst Two animal lovers await the outcome of Decatur city investigation.
From Sprawl to Smart Growth in North Druid Hills
Hidden Druid Hills Bridge A bridge over Lullwater Creek is a hidden link to Druid Hills past.
Patch In Plain Sight: Brick, Slate Grace New Home
Patch in Plain Sight: Foreclosed and Forlorn A Decatur house built during the real estate boom still sits vacant after its owners go bust.
Patch in Plain Sight: Ranch Houses: Sexy or Not, They are Everywhere DeKalb County’s ranch houses.
Patch in Plain Sight: The Sugar Cube and Shoebox Oakhurst couple converts a bland 1940s concrete block house into a 21st century green home.
Patch in Plain Sight: The Virginia-Highland Eruv
Ranch Houses Rule in Many North Druid Hills Subdivisions
The North Druid Hills Eruv: A Primer Orthodox Jews in North Druid Hills stretch a string to strengthen their community.

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