Decatur could see up to $142 million economic boost from 2026 FIFA World Cup events, new report finds

City leaders say a month-long WatchFest in Decatur could draw thousands of visitors daily, generating jobs, tourism spending, ...

Decatur WWII veteran Joe Safford celebrates 100th birthday with community drive-by celebration

Neighbors, church members, and family gathered in Decatur to honor Joe Safford, a World War II U.S. Army veteran and longtime ...

At Atlanta Science Festival, a Decatur coffee shop teaches the science behind your morning brew

The science behind a simple cup of coffee is brewing curiosity across metro Atlanta as the Atlanta Science Festival returns ...
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Legislator files bill requiring referendum for CSD bonds

Atlanta, has filed a bill that would require a voter referendum for certain City Schools of Decatur bonds over $20 million.

Decatur businesses poised for World Cup boost

Decatur expects to welcome thousands of visitors during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, providing a boost to hotels, shops and ...
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Decatur group fights to protect sacred land from potential development

An organization in Decatur is working to preserve a plot of land it describes as sacred ground, citing a deep history ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Mellow Mushroom returns to downtown Decatur, and more from metro Atlanta’s dining scene

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 ...
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Decatur High Career Academy starting firefighter program

The Decatur Career Academy at Decatur High School will launch a professional firefighting dual enrollment program beginning ...