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DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The county will host a job fair July 10 in Clarkston and with more than 500 positions available across departments. The event will be held on from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Georgia ...
“The city has owned this 13 acres of land for decades but not really done anything with it so by building a City Center in the center of our city as a central gather place it’s a place for our ...
By Ian Maddox, contributor DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — For years, our city’s pro ultimate Frisbee team, the Atlanta Hustle, has been more than just a squad on the field—it’s been a rallying point for a ...
GREATER DECATUR, Ga. — Walking into The Corner Cup, it’s hard not to run into a friend or neighbor. It’s a space where everyone knows your name and the baristas know your coffee order. The Corner Cup ...
TUCKER, Ga. — ARTucker hosted its annual free art festival at the Church Street Greenspace in Tucker on April 19. The festival featured artists’ booths, interactive chalk walls, live performances, ...
Oak Cottage Court is a pilot project of six cottages along Commerce Drive that are meant to be workforce housing. There is one one-bedroom cottage, one two-bedroom cottage, and four three-bedroom ...
Lena Kotler, a Decatur mom who has a transgender child, met with Sen. Elena Parent (D – Senate District 44), who is the Democratic caucus chair, to ask about her position on bills targeting ...
Ramos has been the chief for five years, taking the job in November 2019. Assistant Chief Gregory Padrick will take over as acting chief. A spokesperson for Ramos told Decaturish, “Chief Mirtha Ramos, ...
DeKalb County, GA — On Mon. Jan 13, the DeKalb School Board approved the first reading of a proposal from district staff to redistrict some of the students at Idlewood Elementary to Smoke Rise ...
This story has been updated. Decatur, GA — The Decatur City Commission plans to hold public hearings to consider opting out of the new statewide floating homestead exemption established in House Bill ...
Decatur, GA — A City Schools of Decatur investigation of a high school teacher’s decision to wear a keffiyeh on Oct. 7, the anniversary of an attack against Israel, concluded he violated the state’s ...
DeKalb County, GA — Dozens of DeKalb County schools have been identified as low-performing and parents there are eligible for private school vouchers through a state program called the Georgia Promise ...