While this is not in Tucker, it is part of the “30084 & more” that could have a positive effect on all of north-eastern Dekalb County. On a personal note, I have strong ties to the GM Doraville facility. It was the opening of the plant in 1947 that brought my grandfather, a GM employee [...]

Update – December 1, 2008 – Rita’s has yet to open. I’m sure now that the weather is in the balmy 30s & 40s there is no rush until sometime early next year. Poo.
Oh happy happy day, Rita’s Water Ice is coming to Tucker in the Burns Corners shopping center. If you’ve [...]

Tucker, Georgia now has our very own Five Guys Burger & Fries located in the Burns Corners shopping center. Previously, the closest Five Guys locations were in the neighboring areas of Chamblee and Norcross. The Five Guys concept and menu is simple but the execution is usually outstanding. The menu features burgers, [...]

Marlow’s Tavern Northlake is scheduled to open on June 24th, 2008. They are located in the newly renovated Doubletree Hotel on Lavista Road, directly across from Best Buy. Marlow’s Tavern was created to offer a food and bar experience that embodies “relaxed professionalism” at a price that encourages frequent use. They promise [...]

Lehigh Technologies, Inc., a leading manufacturer of engineered rubber powder, today announced this week that it is adding an additional 60,000 square feet to its 83 000-sq.-ft Tucker, GA, facility in an effort to meet rising customer demand for its ultra-fine rubber powder. Currently, the Tucker facility has the capacity to annually recycle more [...]

The Tucker-Reid H. Cofer branch of the DeKalb County Public Library located at the end of Church Street has been serving the Tucker area since 1965. The building was renovated and expanded in 1988. Plans have been finalized for construction of a new library located on Lavista Road. The project will begin in [...]

The renovation of the old Raddison is complete. We received an email this morning that contained the following information about our newest business in Northlake.
Now open as the first full-service hotel in Tucker, Ga., Doubletree Hotel Atlanta NE/Northlake brings sophisticated comfort to a business savvy community!
This contemporary mid-rise structure features:
183 Guest Rooms and 3 Modern [...]

The Northlake Movie Tavern is officially open after Grand Opening Festivities were held May 16-18 and included raffles and giveaways all weekend. The Northlake Movie Tavern offers a menu that includes hamburgers, pizza, beer and wine in addition to the standard movie fare of popcorn and sodas. Cinema eateries combine the enjoyment of [...]