Time To Design a New Logo

The Decatur Craft Beer Festival may be months away, but it is time to start thinking about the 2010 logo. Last year we had over 30 entries and each year the committee has a harder time selecting from all the great designs. There is so much talent in this city!! The selected logo will appear [...]

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Decatur for Haiti – Help Spread the Word!

Dine and Shop in Decatur on Monday, Feb. 1 What: Decatur for Haiti. Local Decatur merchants and restaurants donating to the Haiti earthquake relief. When: Monday, Feb. 1 Who: The following businesses have agreed to donate a portion of their proceeds from Feb. 1 to the American Red Cross. Brick Store Pub Cakes and Ale will [...]

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Worthmore Jeweler’s Harris Botnik featured in AJC’s My Style

Congrats to Harris Botnik, owner of Worthmore Jewelers on the square, for making it into the AJC’s My Style section this past week! Even though Harris owns shops in other areas of town, he is a great local community member and always seems to be hanging out Decatur. In the feature, he gives a shout [...]

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Decatur Old House Fair Tickets for Sale Online!

The Decatur Old House fair 2010 is coming on Saturday, March 6, 2010 and tickets to the event are now on sale online !  Go to www.brownpapertickets.com/event/97692.   They will also be available online through the fair’s website at www.decaturoldhousefair.com.  Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. The Decatur Old House Fair is [...]

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Wiggle Sale This Friday

Before heading over to the Boutique Warehouse Sale, stop by Wiggle for its 50% off sale on fall and winter clothing. The sale begins this Friday, Jan. 29 at 9 a.m. sharp. Owner Kolby Sander-Lewis wants us to remind everyone that items always go fast at this sale so try to stop by early! www.wiggleatlanta.com

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Decatur Boutique Warehouse Sale This Friday and Saturday

Hate the idea of having to go all the way to Atlantic Station for a warehouse sale? Then come to the Decatur Holiday Inn Conference Center this Friday from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and/or Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for “the best boutique sale ever.” A number of Decatur boutiques will be selling their wares [...]

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State of the City Address

The community is invited to join the Decatur City Commission for the annual State of the City Address delivered by Mayor Floyd and the State of the Schools Address delivered by Decatur Board of Education chair Valarie Wilson on Tuesday, January 26th at the monthly meeting of the Decatur Business Association. The reception begins at [...]

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Decatur Haiti Relief Event

Mark your calendars for Monday, Feb. 1. We’re organizing a Decatur Haiti Relief Event with Decatur’s local businesses. Participating shops and restaurants will donate a portion of their Feb. 1 proceeds to the relief fund and the Beer Festival committee has agreed to match the donations using proceeds saved from the 2009 festival. The money [...]

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Crosswalk Construction Update

Due to predicted rain on Sunday, the crosswalk construction scheduled to begin this Sunday has been slightly altered.  Work scheduled for Sunday on Clairemont and Ponce de Leon Avenue will be done tomorrow.  This change allows the finish work to be done early next week as originally planned. For more information about the stamped crosswalk [...]

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Concerts Series Looking for a Few Good Bands

The Concerts on the Square committee will be selecting bands for the 2010 Concerts on the Square and the Blue Sky Concerts the first week of February. Bands can apply by going to the Decatur Business Association website and filling out the Concert Series Application. A CD or a website where the band’s music can [...]

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