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Town hall meeting on crime, campus safety

Sept 14, 2009

Crime prevention and safety near the Atlanta University Center and Georgia Tech campuses will be the focus of a town hall meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday by area City Councilman Ivory Lee Young.

Atlanta police will talk about what they’re doing to prevent crime, and they'll update residents on recent shootings in the area.

The meeting will take place at the Foundry at Puritan Mill, 916 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd.

For more information, call Young’s office at 404-330-6046.

About the Author

Eric Stirgus joined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2001. He is the newsroom's education editor. Born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., Eric is active in the Atlanta Association of Black Journalists and the Education Writers Association and enjoys mentoring aspiring journalists.

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