Decatur
Nov 9, 2026
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9 min read
A flagship brewery suspends production, a new Church Street spot opens, and a packed weekend of markets and music awaits.
Nov 3, 2026
A 12-seat handroll bar is on the way, Avondale presses pause on Flock cameras, and Decatur Wine Festival weekend arrives.
Oct 26, 2026
7 min read
A Tuesday meeting on lowering city speed limits, a DeKalb school sales tax on the ballot, and a Halloween weekend packed with events.
Oct 19, 2026
8 min read
Decatur's Day of the Dead parade headlines a packed weekend, plus a pre-K delay, a $1M Agnes Scott gift, and AP gains.
Oct 12, 2026
A 30-year legal partnership ends at City Schools, a Midtown Oaxacan spot eyes Lulah Hills, and the weekend calendar overflows.
Oct 5, 2026
Flock camera questions reach city hall, Churchill Grounds brings jazz back, and Porchfest fills the porches of Oakhurst.
Sep 28, 2026
Roller derby steps in to save a beloved rink, restaurants land $40K in grants, and the Book Festival takes over downtown.
Sep 21, 2026
A closed-door school board meeting raises eyebrows, Chef Robbie Pacheco's Luga heads to Commerce Drive, and Brick Store Pub goes full lederhosen this weekend.
Sep 14, 2026
The school board scraps its early childhood center plan, a 25 MPH speed limit push moves forward, and Placita Latina brings salsa to the Square.
Sep 8, 2026
A citywide speed study launches, e-bike pilot data rolls in, and a smashburger joint opens downtown with free food.
Aug 31, 2026
Oakhurst and two other schools rank statewide, DeKalb weighs a data center study, and Kudzu's family opens a new shop.
Aug 24, 2026
The Decatur Book Festival lineup is here, DeKalb weighs a massive water plant overhaul, and seven traffic signals are on the fritz.
Aug 17, 2026
A key elevator is down at Decatur High, DeKalb Schools relaunch redistricting talks, and a duplex variance stirs debate on Sycamore Drive.
Aug 10, 2026
6 min read
A growth plan gets a walkable twist, parking rules survive a repeal vote, and the Pan African Festival takes over the Square.
Aug 3, 2026
A historic post office becomes a jazz venue, City Schools earns reaccreditation, and a $75M housing bond moves forward
Jul 27, 2026
The city commission locked in resident parking and passed a big budget, while Avondale plans for a big overhaul and attempts to squash drama.
Jul 20, 2026
A major school district accounting error, a federal civil rights complaint, L.L. Bean eyes Lulah Hills, and Brick Store Pub turns 29.
Jul 13, 2026
Scooters hit the streets, Belvedere Plaza gets funding, Avondale has some drama, and Emory Decatur Hospital files $1.4M in permits.
Jul 6, 2026
The renovated Square had its big Fourth moment, World Cup energy is boosting local businesses, and property tax votes are still unsettled.
Jun 29, 2026
Decatur's strategic plan puts zoning front and center, DeKalb eyes higher property taxes, and the Fourth brings a full weekend of celebrations.
Jun 15, 2026
10 min read
The city wants your input on how it spends $47 million, a sewer deal gets rewritten, and your week is packed with reasons to go outside.
Jun 8, 2026
11 min read
The Downtown Square overhaul is officially done, Big Boi headlines WatchFest, and DeKalb is rethinking how close data centers can get to your home.
Jun 1, 2026
12 min read
The CSD board bends to parent pressure on an investigation, Amplify Decatur turns 10, and a packed government week shapes your tax bill.
May 26, 2026
The school board locks in $134.7M, WatchFest '26 brings 60+ matches to Decatur Square, and a cycle track is coming to East College Ave.
May 18, 2026
Kemp's signature sends the early learning center funding to voters, and a preservation moratorium could pause development across Decatur.
