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Avondale art studio to host lantern-making workshops for upcoming Lantern Parade

Avondale art studio to host lantern-making workshops for upcoming Lantern Parade

By Ellie Ritter / September 20, 2018

With the second-annual Lantern Parade in Avondale Estates taking place October 13, a local art studio in Avondale will host lantern-making workshops...

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Meet local immigration attorney Chris Richardson at Living Your Beliefs, Sept. 24

Meet local immigration attorney Chris Richardson at Living Your Beliefs, Sept. 24

By Mary Margaret Stewart / September 20, 2018

On Sept. 24, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., North Decatur Presbyterian Church is hosting, Living Your Beliefs: Leaving the Trump...

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NAACP and DeKalb County Schools looking for more school volunteers

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NAACP and DeKalb County Schools looking for more school volunteers

By Mary Margaret Stewart / September 20, 2018

Looking to help out in the community? The NAACP DeKalb County Branch of Education Committee partnered with DeKalb County Schools...

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City of Tucker conducting Transportation Master Plan Survey

Tucker

City of Tucker conducting Transportation Master Plan Survey

By Dan Whisenhunt / September 20, 2018

The city of Tucker wants people to participate in a Transportation Master Plan Survey. "The city of Tucker has contracted...

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Decatur’s Three Taverns brewery opening ‘Imaginarium’ in mixed-use project near the Beltline

Decatur’s Three Taverns brewery opening ‘Imaginarium’ in mixed-use project near the Beltline

By Dan Whisenhunt / September 20, 2018

Decatur's Three Taverns brewery is opening a second location at the Atlanta Dairies mixed-use development in Reynoldstown, just off the...

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Local attorney will appear on ‘Jeopardy!’ next month

Local attorney will appear on ‘Jeopardy!’ next month

By Dan Whisenhunt / September 20, 2018

Adam Francois Watkins, a local attorney, will appear on "Jeopardy!" His episode will debut on Oct. 5. Watkins lives in...

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DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit arrests man accused of three carjackings in Clarkston

DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit arrests man accused of three carjackings in Clarkston

By Dan Whisenhunt / September 20, 2018

A man accused of hijacking three cars in Clarkston last month is in custody. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive...

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City of Decatur now owns 4.19 acres near Dearborn Park acquired using eminent domain

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City of Decatur now owns 4.19 acres near Dearborn Park acquired using eminent domain

By Dan Whisenhunt / September 20, 2018

The city of Decatur now owns 4.19 acres near Dearborn Park that it acquired by using eminent domain. During a meeting...

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Using sales tax funds, DeKalb County buys $8 million worth of public safety equipment

Using sales tax funds, DeKalb County buys $8 million worth of public safety equipment

By Dan Whisenhunt / September 20, 2018

DeKalb County says it's putting money it will receive from a sales tax to good use. Voters approved the sales...

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Decatur CoWorks hosting Dems Day Challenge

Decatur CoWorks hosting Dems Day Challenge

By Dan Whisenhunt / September 20, 2018

Decatur CoWorks is hosting a Dems Day Challenge on Sept. 22, providing an opportunity for voters to meet the candidates...

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Avondale Estates, Decatur

Avondale art studio to host...

With the second-annual Lantern Parade in Avondale Estates taking place October 13, a local art studio in Avondale will host lantern-making workshops over the coming weeks. Chantelle Rytter, who is...

Meet local immigration attorney Chris Richardson...

September 20, 2018
NAACP and DeKalb County Schools looking for more...

September 20, 2018
City of Tucker conducting Transportation Master...

September 20, 2018
Decatur’s Three Taverns brewery opening...

September 20, 2018

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(SPONSORED) Specs Appeal opens on Blackmon Drive

Posted by Decaturish.com June 27, 2018

Specs Appeal, a new eye doctor’s office on Blackmon Drive in Decatur, is open for business. It is a truly the most technologically advanced eye doctor’s office in the greater Atlanta area, bringing eye care into the 21st century. Specs...

Avondale Estates, Business, Decatur, Food, Kirkwood, Metro ATL, slideshow, Sponsored, Tucker

(SPONSORED) Humble beginnings for local Restaurateur

Posted by Decaturish.com November 1, 2017

Cajun food is spot on in Decatur It might seem an odd history that a chemical engineer would be in the restaurant industry. Fred Delawalla, a graduate of Georgia Tech, began opening restaurants in the 1970’s with the Steak & Ale group. He...

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Mawuli Davis is a founding partner of the Davis Bozeman Law Firm where he leads the firm’s Civil Rights Division. He’s also a local community activist and recently he’s been a champion of...

The Decaturish Podcast talks about effort to...

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Decatur Business Association monthly meeting

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Decatur Business Association monthly meeting

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