Norman Park City Clerk Hope Amador Earns Certified Municipal Clerk Designation

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The Certified Municipal Clerk Designation or “CMC” earned by Norman Park City Clerk Hope Amador is the second-highest certification that a clerk can earn.

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Return to Bethlehem Sunday

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First Baptist Church of Norman Park will present “Return to Bethlehem,” a living nativity that takes visitors back to the time Jesus was born. They can walk through the marketplace and see Mary and Joseph, the wise men and shepherds, and the manger where the baby was born.
The event will take place 6-9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Georgia Baptist Conference Center. Check-in will be at Hope Chapel. Groups or individuals can show up between those hours, and they’ll be organized into tour groups. The event will shut down when the last tour group has gone through.
“Return to Bethlehem” is free. It will feature about a hundred volunteers, including both actors and the behind-the-scenes crew.

Return to Bethlehem Saturday

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First Baptist Church of Norman Park will present “Return to Bethlehem,” a living nativity that takes visitors back to the time Jesus was born. They can walk through the marketplace and see Mary and Joseph, the wise men and shepherds, and the manger where the baby was born.
The event will take place 6-9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Georgia Baptist Conference Center. Check-in will be at Hope Chapel. Groups or individuals can show up between those hours, and they’ll be organized into tour groups. The event will shut down when the last tour group has gone through.
“Return to Bethlehem” is free. It will feature about a hundred volunteers, including both actors and the behind-the-scenes crew.

Norman Park Veterans Day Celebration

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Family fun, Parade starts at 10:00 am Festival 10 am – 4 pm. Free BBQ Sandwich Meal for all Veterans. Entertainment includes Derrick Dove, Demi Downing, Kristin Skeen Brady. Free Kids activities,Craft Vendors, Food Vendors, Rockin Roland Rock Climb LLC

Building up Norman Park

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Norman Park officials are working to transform their downtown.

They say thanks to the help of a newly formed Downtown Authority, they’ve recently added a health clinic, new signage, new street lights, and spent $30,000 re-doing all the sidewalks.

Norman Park Mayor Bruce Norton says, “you need things happening in a community or it will die on you. We need more people in here shopping. The streets are full right now, you can’t hardly find a place to park your vehicle.”

The next big thing on the list is re-doing an old building located downtown, and making it into the new city hall.

Norman Park Police Department Receives Grant From The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety

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The Norman Park Police Department is aiming to keep residents safe and save them money.

Recently the department received a grant in the amount of $10,000 from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. This grant was one of 24 Small Agency Incentive Grants awarded to Georgia police departments.

The department will use the money to purchase one portable radio, one speed detection device, one set of blue lights, and two in car cameras.