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“The city has owned this 13 acres of land for decades but not really done anything with it so by building a City Center in the center of our city as a central gather place it’s a place for our ...
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County Commissioner Michelle Long Spears will host the State of DeKalb Animals Address on Friday, May 16, 10:30 a.m. to 1p.m. at the Emory Conference Center Hotel, located ...
Podcaster Show PlayerATLANTA, Ga. — The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), the Atlanta-region Transit Link Authority (ATL), and Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), in ...
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga — The DeKalb School Board will meet Monday, April 21, and consider approving a final $141.6 million contract with The Gilbane Building Company for the new Sequoyah Middle and High ...
Podcaster Show Player“Fired But Fighting is a network of former CDC professionals—scientists, communicators, policy analysts, public health experts—who are standing together to demand transparency, ...
DECATUR, Ga. — A local musician will host a free Billy Joel sing-along event on Saturday, March 29. The event, called “Sometimes a Fantasy,” will begin at 4 p.m. and will be held in the sanctuary of ...
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga — Twenty DeKalb County schools received 2025 Advanced Placement (AP) Honor School recognition, according to a DeKalb County School District (DCSD) press release. Based on the results ...
Ramos has been the chief for five years, taking the job in November 2019. Assistant Chief Gregory Padrick will take over as acting chief. A spokesperson for Ramos told Decaturish, “Chief Mirtha Ramos, ...
DECATUR, Ga. — City Schools of Decatur is bringing back paid tuition options for non-Decatur residents for grades K-2 and 3-5 schools for the upcoming school year. The effort is intended to raise ...
Decatur, GA — A City Schools of Decatur investigation of a high school teacher’s decision to wear a keffiyeh on Oct. 7, the anniversary of an attack against Israel, concluded he violated the state’s ...
This story has been updated. Decatur, GA — The speed cameras in some of Decatur’s school zones are in full effect and operating during the school drop off and pick up times. Cameras are located near ...
Stone Mountain, GA — The Day of the Dead Festival in Stone Mountain Village on Saturday, Nov. 2, featured live music, dancing, a costume contest, face painting, an arts and crafts market, food vendors ...