This story has been updated. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has made two arrests in connection with the Aug. 11 murder of a man on LaVista Road. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Benjamin Carpenter, 18, was ...
The Decatur School Board was clearly moved by what they heard during an Aug. 2 work session about the struggles of dyslexic students attending City Schools of Decatur. The Decatur School Board officially held a ...
The city of Decatur excels at two things: planning and festivals. Festivals are decidedly more fun, but it helps if they’re supported by thoughtfully-planned communities. Currently, the city is in the midst of updating its ...
Salon Red in Decatur has announced it is “streamlining” its operations and will merge its Decatur store with locations in Candler Park and Brookhaven. Salon Red Kids, however, will remain downtown. Here is the full ...
This story has been updated. DeKalb Medical waded into a controversy by announcing it would temporarily suspend water births, and now the hospital is trying to make amends. On Aug. 24, the hospital issued an ...
The Georgia Department of Education says that for the first time in state history, the state’s composite ACT scores beat the national average. “Georgia outperformed the nation in English, reading, and science as well, and ...
The owner Rocket Fizz’s new Decatur store tells Decaturish that the soda pop and candy shop chain plans to begin slinging sugar this weekend. “We’re hoping to open Friday or Saturday,” owner Richard Mashburn said. “We’re ready.” ...
Oakhurst Community Choir is issuing a call for singers who want to perform at this year’s Porchfest. This will be the second year for the event, which was a runaway success in its first year. ...
By Nicki Salcedo, contributor I’m one of the few parents who doesn’t mind homework. I understand that too much can create stress. But I wonder if the stress is on the kids or on the ...
Create Community 4 Decatur: Black Lives Matter is holding a vigil and rally this weekend in remembrance of those killed by police officers and police officers killed in the line of duty. The rally will be held ...
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