The city of Decatur's election District 2 will extend to cover more of downtown Decatur. The city commission, at its Nov. 21 meeting, approved the new election districts for the city.
The Decatur City Commission will meet on Monday, Nov. 21, for a work session at 6:30 p.m., followed by the regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. The meetings will be held in person at Decatur City Hall, 509 N. McDonough Street, as well as Zoom.
Various events are happening this week in and around DeKalb County, including Kirkwood’s annual Wine Stroll, a community session for City Schools of Decatur's superintendent search, and the first in a series of concerts hosted by the Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta. Several local government meetings are also scheduled for this week.
The city of Decatur will host a public engagement session about Recreatur, the Decatur Parks and Recreation Master Plan, on Thursday, July 14, at 5 p.m. at the Community Resource Center, 481 Electric Ave.
On Saturday, February 26th, Decatur Cares About Climate mobilized 20 climate and energy activists from Decatur to march in the Mead Road Mardi Gras parade. Joined by Commissioner George Dusenbury, the “Climate Krewe” stopped along the path and talked with neighbors about lowering their carbon footprint and the impacts of climate change.