11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1480+ words) Book lovers gathered Saturday for the 20th anniversary of the Decatur Book Festival. More than 100 authors sat on roughly four dozen panels held at the First Baptist Church of Decatur, Marriott Conference Center, Decatur Library and outdoor stages. A street fair…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (890+ words) The 2025 Decatur Book Festival will launch with two keynote events on Friday, followed by a full day of panels and entertainment Saturday. More than 100 local, regional, and national authors will be in attendance. Here’s a sampling of 10 notables, in order…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (12+ words) Voters could decide fate of Decatur’s planned early learning center AJC.com...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (24+ words) Music and World Cup fans gather at Decatur Square to take in music as they prepare to watch the late USA match Thursday evening....

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (29+ words) Big Boi and Sleepy Brown perform at Decatur Watchfest '26 at Decatur Square on Thursday, June 11, 2026. The monthlong festival coincides with the FIFA World Cup in Atlanta....

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (541+ words) DeKalb County sought to bring that circular goodness to Druid Hills’ North Decatur Road and its intersections with Oakdale Road and Springdale Road. North Decatur is a two-lane and is lined with houses in this stretch. Fitting circles inside of…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (955+ words) Braves hitters went a collective 0-for-5 in last night’s All-Star game. Raisel Iglesias threw a scoreless sixth inning in his long-awaited first appearance, but Chris Sale didn’t see the mound. Relatively uneventful festivities, as far as Atlanta’s concerned … but there…...

9+ mon, 6+ day ago   (830+ words) Three metro-area cooks celebrated a beefy milestone, a new studio for cooking classes opened, a prolific Thai restaurant group announced its next concept and more in the Atlanta restaurant scene this week....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (812+ words) The Decatur Book Festival will be returning for its 21st anniversary Oct. 2-3 in downtown Decatur. The festival announced the first 16 names of more than 70 authors set to present this year. Tareasa “Reesa Teesa” Johnson, “What (TF) Do I Do Now?: Reclaiming…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (683+ words) Bitter cold and a biting wind did not discourage thousands from flocking to Decatur on Tuesday evening to get a glimpse of emissaries for peace. Bundled in blankets and jackets, many gatherers said they were happy to wait hours to…...