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Fork Creek Park opens in south DeKalb
A girl rides the swings at Fork Creek Park as officials held a ribbon-cutting on Saturday. Photo credit: DeKalb County.
By Mark Niesse
July 17, 2016A seven-acre park featuring a playground, pavilion and walking trails is opening in south DeKalb.
The ribbon-cutting for Fork Creek Park was held Saturday with elected officials and residents.
The park is located at 2893 River Road, south of the intersection of I-285 and Flat Shoals Parkway.
About the Author
Mark Niesse is an enterprise reporter and covers elections and Georgia government for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and is considered an expert on elections and voting. Before joining the AJC, he worked for The Associated Press in Atlanta, Honolulu and Montgomery, Alabama. He also reported for The Daily Report and The Santiago Times in Chile.
