Duluth officials will host a public open house for its Comprehensive Plan update 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug.23 in the Community Room at City Hall, 3167 Main St. The Comprehensive Plan is the city’s long-range plan to help shape housing, transportation, parks and much more.

The comprehensive plan serves as a document that guides city leaders in creating long-term decisions that positively impact the future of the community. A periodic update to the plan is required to meet state requirements that allow the city to maintain Qualified Local Government Status and remain eligible for state and federal assistance funding.

Questions: Planning and Development at 770-476-1790.

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Yemaya Lyles (right) wipes away tears during a news conference in front of the Rockdale County Public Schools administration building on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. Lyles' son, Antonio, was assaulted by a paraprofessional, who has since been fired and charged with battery. Lyles says her case against the school district has dragged on since then. (Miguel Martinez/AJC 2023)

Credit: Miguel Martinez