Month: April 2015
The Wylde Center’s Oakhurst Garden is vying for a grant that will help install a rainwater irrigation system. Seeds of Change will award the grant to the nonprofit that gets the most votes. Voting ends ...
A Decatur man was vacationing in Langtang National Park in Nepal over the weekend when a devastating earthquake struck, killing as many as 2,500 people. Family members are asking for the public’s help in locating Martin ...
Decatur Police said that a teenage couple driving to the Lakeside High School prom were involved in an accident that killed a teacher at the high school and critically injured her 8-year-old daughter. The victim has ...
This story has been updated. Decatur Police Lt. Jennifer Ross said that at around 6 pm, police officers responded to a car accident involving two vehicles on Scott Boulevard at Ridley Circle. One adult is ...
Drew Charter’s Band Booster Club held a fundraiser at Eddie’s Attic in Decatur on April 26. The event featured music by Oliver Wood of The Wood Brothers, a roots music act, and Eliot Bronson, a ...
Color Wheel Studio in Decatur hosted a Lantern Workshop on April 24. The colorful lanterns will be featured in the upcoming Decatur Lantern Parade on May 15. Decaturish photographer Jonathan Phillips attended Friday’s workshop. Check ...
Atlanta Eater reports that Eric Ottensmeyer, Executive Chef at Leon’s Full Service since it opened six years ago, is leaving to take over as chef of Paper Mill Grill in Marietta, Ga. “Decatur is a great ...
Interim DeKalb County CEO Lee May says someone has committed fraud, but it isn’t him. May sent out a press release a day after WSB-TV revealed that he is the subject of a FBI investigation. The ...
Valarie Wilson, the former City Schools of Decatur Board of Education chairperson and state school superintendent candidate, is in line to become the next Executive Director of the Georgia School Boards Association. GSBA is a ...
If you’re getting on the roads this weekend, avoid I-20 if at all possible. The Georgia Department of Transportation has a several I-20-related projects on its to-do list. From GDOT: – On I-20, two eastbound lanes ...