BaconFest returns this Saturday, March 29. The annual Dad’s Garage fundraiser offers all sorts of drunken, madcap fun. Ed Morgan, an ensemble member of Dad’s Garage, stopped by for a Decaturish.com newsmakers Podcast. The theater ...
Mayor Ed Rieker is giving a big speech tonight. Rieker and city commissioners will gather at the Towne Cinema building for the mayor’s State of the City speech. The March 24 event begins at 6:30 ...
By: Lauren Ragland Contributor The vision: simple. The execution: not so much. Building a business from the ground up is never a seamless undertaking, but one local entrepreneur had a little help from his friends. ...
It just didn’t make sense. McGowan’s Oakhurst Pub at the historic Scottish Rite building on West Hill Street shut its doors last week. For a few days, people weren’t quite sure what had happened. Chris ...
My father passed back in 2008. My younger brother Jacob was weeks away from graduation. I had graduated a few years before and was working at The Anniston Star in Anniston, Ala. When you ...
By Ralph Ellis, contributor Nicki Salcedo loves romance novels because “a romance is always the story of impossibilities. In the end you know everybody will be happy.” Her first novel, “All Beautiful Things,” has a ...
It’s spring, everybody! Nobody is happier about it than our congressman, U.S. Rep. John Lewis. Some of his staffers videotaped him dancing to Pharrell Williams’ addictive pop hit “Happy.” “This is my song,” Lewis said. He’s ...
Here are the crime reports for Zone 6 neighborhoods in our area, which includes Kirkwood. These reports are provided by Atlanta Police and are presumed to be accurate. Kirkwood On March 3 police responded to ...
McGowan’s Pub in Oakhurst is closed. A sign on the door says the pub closed March 19, 2014. The website for the restaurant is no longer working. When a reporter emailed the restaurant, the email ...
Within a few weeks, a contractor will remove an old sign marring the entrance into Avondale Estates. Say goodbye to the Ray’s pole sign, which is somehow beautiful in its decayed state along North Avondale ...