DeKalb County recently opened the new $15 million recreation center/YMCA at Wade Walker Park on Rockbridge Road.

The 60,000-square foot facility is being built from 2006 park bond funds and in partnership with the DeKalb YMCA.

The site is to serve as a health center, offer child care and have an indoor/outdoor pool for more than 140,000 households in the nearby area.

Membership information: 678-781-9622.

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The city of Brookhaven's mayor and City Council last week decided to remove the colored panes of glass from the dome of Brookhaven's new City Centre after residents objected to the brightness of the colors, seen here Friday, June 27, 2025. (Reed Williams/AJC)

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