DeKalb County is considering ways to curb tire dumping and the improper disposal of other bulky items. An ordinance under ...

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A line from “Hamlet” has been stuck in my mind like a splinter I can’t remove. “To thine own self be true.” Starting a business was never my goal when I founded Decaturish nearly 11 years ago. I had ...

DeKalb County, GA – State Rep. Vernon Jones is resigning. “Turn the lights off, I have left the plantation,” Jones said. Prior to his resignation, Jones, a Democrat who is part of the DeKalb County ...

ATLANTA — On Jan. 26, locals bundled up and gathered in Kirkwood for a "Stop ICE Terror" community vigil organized by neighbors from Kirkwood, Parkview, Edgewood, Decatur, Oakhurst, East Lake and ...

This story has been updated. For more community events, visit “How Do You Atlanta?” To add an event to the calendar, clickhere. DeKalb County, GA — Various events are happening this week in and around ...

DeKalb County, GA — Two years ago, the DeKalb County School District was in serious trouble. A state audit revealed material weaknesses in the district’s internal financial controls, and the bond ...

This story has been updated. Atlanta, GA — After a four-month renovation, the Asian gallery at Emory University’s Michael C. Carlos Museum reopened in August. The renovation significantly increased ...

Tucker, GA — Rocklyn Homes is proposing to spend $20 million to build out eight acres of land at 3281 Tucker Norcross Road. Plans for Spring Valley development were detailed in a public participation ...

Decatur, GA — It was 1:20 p.m., 10 minutes before closing time at Pastries A Go Go, and customers were lined up in front of the pastry case, with customers coming in the door. A typical afternoon rush ...

Atlanta, GA — The city of Atlanta has announced a temporary change in the way the city collects recycling and yard trimmings. “COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted the Department of Public Works ...

Decatur, GA — City Schools of Decatur ranked in the top five school districts in Georgia for average SAT scores and highest in the Metro Atlanta region for the fifth consecutive year. CSD’s class of ...