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By Dena Mellick, Associate editor It was a gorgeous day Saturday for the dedication of Decatur’s new Beacon Municipal Center at 420 West Trinity Place. Three buildings are part of the complex: the Decatur Police Department ...
By Jonathan Phillips, contributor What a beautiful Saturday afternoon to spend in Kirkwood during the neighborhood’s annual Spring Fling on May 16. Artist booths surrounded Bessie Branham Park as music echoed across the green, the ...
By Jonathan Phillips, contributor As the sun set over E. Howard Ave. in Decatur the lights started to come on. Not just street lights, but the lights of lanterns as people gathered at Color Wheel ...
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 ...
The city of Decatur’s Glenlake Park played host to PAWS for the Cause on Saturday morning, April 18. The event, sponsored by the DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office, helps to raise awareness about animal cruelty. Decaturish ...
Students at Toomer Elementary in Kirkwood got a chance to meet Gov. Nathan Deal on Monday. The students visited the gold dome on Feb. 23 for the Sixth Annual Capitol Day. According to Doug Wood, “3rd ...
By Dena Mellick, contributor DeKalb County officially opened the Central DeKalb Senior Center on Monday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Decaturish gave readers a first look at the facility in December. Lee May, Interim CEO for DeKalb ...
They teach them about volunteering and service early in Decatur. On Jan. 19, a couple of hundred Girl and Daisy Scouts gathered at St. Thomas More Catholic School in Decatur packed sack lunches for volunteers ...