Decatur Buzz / Decatur GA News

21/11/2023

🎥🍿Screen on the Square Movie Series continues Friday, Dec. 1 in Downtown Decatur with Happy Feet! Tap your feet to the rhythm of this Academy Award-winning animated film that follows the journey of Mumble, a penguin with a passion for tap dancing, as he discovers the joy of dancing to your own tune and finding your true voice.

🌠 Bring your blankets, cozy up under the stars, and immerse yourself in movie magic.

🍿 Free popcorn on us! (While supplies last)

⏰ Movies start at dusk. Arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy the pre-movie festivities.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Everyone is welcome! This is a FREE community event perfect for families.

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Screen on the Square: “Happy Feet”
Outdoor Screening
🗓 Dec. 1 • Movie at 7 pm
🎟 FREE
📍Downtown Decatur • On the Square
🚗 Need a GPS address? Use “101 East Court Square, Decatur, GA” to get you here!

07/11/2023

UPDATE: Tonight's movie has been canceled due to inclement weather. 😢 It's been rescheduled for Friday, Dec. 15.

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Who’s going over the top for the biggest and brightest Christmas on record?!? Take a break and watch “Deck the Halls” with us. 🎥🍿Screen on the Square Movie Series continues Friday, Nov. 10 in Downtown Decatur with this holiday comedy that will have you laughing all the way to December.

🌠 Bring your blankets, cozy up under the stars, and immerse yourself in movie magic.

🍿 Free popcorn on us! (While supplies last)

🍹Mocktails: We’ll be serving Decatur’s Bicentennial Mocktail, a seasonal hot wassail crafted by White Bull with just the right amount of winter spice.

⏰ Movies start at dusk. Arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy the pre-movie festivities.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Everyone is welcome! This is a FREE community event perfect for families.

✨ ✨ ✨ ✨ ✨ ✨
Screen on the Square: “Deck the Halls”
Outdoor Screening
🗓Nov. 10 • Movie at 7 pm
🎟FREE
📍Downtown Decatur • On the Square
🚗Need a GPS address? Use “101 East Court Square, Decatur, GA” to get you here!

07/11/2023

We are doing microgreens class! Come out and join us for this fun time learning to grow.
DECATUR FARMERS MARKET

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05/11/2023

04/11/2023

01/11/2023

The Brick Store Pub will go down in history for locals who love beer🍺. With a spot on the square since 1997, its storefront has changed over the years but remains a welcome sight of happy memories and good times.

21/10/2023

Developer will buy Baby Kroger, combine it with nearby office building for mixed-use project:

Decatur's Baby Kroger on Commerce Drive, vacant since December, will be reborn as a mixed-use project, according to two developers who are working on the deal.

08/10/2023

One of Decatur’s favorite things is welcoming new, local shops to the square, and the story of Squash Blossom was no different. This bohemian collective has been stocking closets of Atlantans for 24 years now, and we have a feeling it’s not going anywhere anytime soon! 🌸

07/10/2023

03/10/2023

Decatur hotel project with zero new parking takes step forward:

Plans for dual-branded Hilton concept tweaked to include more trees, protected bike lane

03/10/2023

Images: Decatur block bulldozed for large-scale project near transit:

Mixed-use development with planned grocery, retail, plaza sections now called “Halo East Decatur”

02/10/2023

Southern accent is DISAPPEARING because Generation Xers talk so differently than their Baby Boomer parents, scientists say:

A study out of academia highlights a recent social media trend as the famous 'southern drawl' is becoming less and less common, beginning with members of Generation X.

18/08/2023

01/08/2023

The city of Decatur has awarded licenses to three mobile food cart vendors as part of a new food cart program.

30/07/2023

History of DeKalb County's 20th century transformation from dairy pastures to Georgia’s fourth most populated county.

27/07/2023

The Colorado-based Smashburger chain plans to expand its footing in the greater Atlanta region over the next five years.

27/07/2023

The first day of the 2023-24 school year is Tuesday, August 1st! Remember to check your email and school's websites for important information, including schedules and school supply lists. We look forward to a successful first day of the 2023-24 school year!

15/07/2023

Historic Atlanta restaurant Majestic Diner has signed a new long-term lease on Ponce de Leon.

That's good news.

The Majestic opened in 1929.

15/07/2023

A car flipped into the front yard of a home in Kirkwood on Wednesday evening. Atlanta Police attempted to perform a traffic stop, but the vehicle fled the stop, an APD spokesperson said.