This story has been updated. By Dena Mellick, Associate editor Harriett Grayson, a single mother, living in Oakhurst, has seen more than her fair share of health problems. Being diagnosed with systemic lupus, an autoimmune ...
By Dena Mellick, Associate editor Decatur teacher Natalie Brett has returned home after spending five and a half months hiking the Appalachian Trail. Brett, her husband Keith, and their dog Corinne left in June, driving ...
By Dena Mellick, Associate editor A Half Price Books is opening in Decatur’s Suburban Plaza next spring, and while it will have your normal mystery, romance, and non-fiction sections, the store model is atypical. “We ...
By Dena Mellick, Associate editor Walmart and LA Fitness will open this year in the newly-redeveloped Suburban Plaza on Church Street and North Decatur Road. Bill Stogner, Senior Vice President with Selig Enterprises which is ...
By Dena Mellick, Associate editor Trinity Triangle has long been a working name for the mixed-use development project being built along East Trinity Place at the East Howard intersection. The project is now known as ...
By Dena Mellick, Associate editor Pace23, an indoor cycling and TRX studio in Decatur, plans to open in September. Owner Emily Kinley told Decaturish that though initial plans were to open in August, the studio, located on 138 ...
By Dena Mellick, Associate editor A company that has its roots in Decatur is hoping to change the way clothes are purchased online – and more importantly, prevent them from being returned. Greg Vilines started ...
By Dena Mellick, Associate editor If you hear the sweet tones of a bagpipe in Decatur, it’s likely being played by Henry Frantz, Jr., Decatur’s unofficial bagpiper. “I don’t know if Decatur has an official ...
By Dena Mellick, Associate editor The voices behind Decaturish.com will be speaking this Wednesday, August 12 about writing locally for Georgia Center for the Book. Nicki Salcedo, columnist for Decaturish, will talk about her new ...
By Dena Mellick, Associate editor A Kirkwood bakery is asking customers to help it make a big comeback after being closed for renovations. Dulce Vegan is a vegan bakery and cafe that also caters to ...