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 Schools of Decatur School Board will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 6:30 p.m. for a regular meeting. The meeting will be held in person at the Wilson School Support Center, 125 Electric Ave., and via Zoom.
Decatur residents, some lifelong members of the community, took their seats near the back of the boardroom Aug. 29 waiting for a chance to speak about the Decatur School Board s recent high school gym name change from Lloyd Peterson to Ike Owens Fieldhouse.
The Decatur Environmental Sustainability Board is considering drafting a letter to city officials to share the importance of the land at the corner of West Trinity Place and Commerce Drive.